Business Details
40 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Auto Body Repair Services in Springfield, IL
At Kim's Autobody, we take pride in delivering exceptional auto body repair services that restore vehicles to their original condition. With over three decades of experience in the industry, our team of skilled technicians utilizes state-of-the-art equipment and environmentally conscious practices to ensure every repair meets the highest standards. We specialize in collision repair, paint services, and comprehensive bodywork, serving Springfield and surrounding areas since 1986. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is evident through our free insurance estimates, 24-hour towing assistance, and personalized support throughout the claims process.Backed by generations of family expertise, we guarantee quality repairs that protect your investment and get you back on the road safely. Our dedication to excellence has earned us a reputation for reliability, with countless testimonials praising our attention to detail and transparent communication. Whether addressing minor dents or major collision damage, we approach every project with the same level of care and professionalism that has defined our business for nearly 40 years.
Services
Body Repair
Paint Services
Collision Repair
Steering Repair
Fiberglass Repair
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer free insurance estimates and claims process assistance.
- Our technicians use state-of-the-art equipment for precise repairs.
- We guarantee quality workmanship with environmentally friendly practices.
- 24-hour towing service ensures prompt accident response.
- Family-owned legacy of excellence since 1986.
What people say
Did a great job
Looks like new
Fantastic job
Prompt service
Excellent communication
Services
Body Repair
Kim's Autobody restores vehicles to like-new condition using advanced frame straightening technology. Our technicians handle everything from minor dents to major collision damage, ensuring structural integrity and aesthetic perfection. With decades of experience, we guarantee precise repairs that maintain your vehicle's value and safety standards.
Paint Services
Our comprehensive paint services protect your vehicle's appearance with long-lasting, color-matched finishes. Using environmentally friendly materials, we ensure seamless blending with existing paint while maintaining showroom quality. Customers consistently praise our attention to detail in restoring vehicles to their original condition.
Collision Repair
Specializing in post-collision restoration, we conduct thorough damage assessments before performing frame realignments and bodywork. Our process combines technical expertise with meticulous quality checks to ensure vehicles meet safety standards and customer expectations for appearance and performance.
Steering Repair
We provide precision steering system repairs to maintain vehicle control and safety. Our technicians diagnose and fix alignment issues, fluid leaks, and component wear using manufacturer-recommended procedures. This service ensures optimal handling performance following collision damage or regular wear.
Fiberglass Repair
Our specialists handle fiberglass and composite material repairs for modern vehicle components. Using advanced techniques, we restore damaged panels and body parts to original specifications while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic consistency with surrounding surfaces.
People
Nick Shirley
Owner
Nick returned to the family business after law enforcement career. He leads operations with 20+ years of automotive repair experience, combining technical expertise with customer-focused management.
Kim Shirley
Founder
Kim established the business in 1986 after working from his garage. With decades of hands-on experience, he remains involved in special projects and racing activities that inform our repair techniques.
Brenda Shirley
Office Manager
Brenda managed operations alongside Kim for decades. As breast cancer survivor, she brings resilience and organizational expertise to ensure smooth customer interactions and administrative processes.
Casey Shirley
Accountant
Casey transitioned from corporate accounting to support business operations. With advanced financial expertise, she manages accounting and strategic planning while maintaining family business values.
Jesse Kane
Manager
Jesse oversees daily operations with technical expertise. A Springfield native, he ensures service quality while balancing family life and community connections that enhance local customer relationships.
Questions
Do you provide free insurance estimates?
Yes, we offer complimentary insurance estimates and assist with claims processing to simplify your repair experience.
What types of auto body services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including collision repair, paint restoration, frame straightening, steering system repairs, and fiberglass work.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team has decades of combined experience and utilizes state-of-the-art equipment for all repair processes.
Do you offer towing services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour towing assistance for vehicles involved in accidents.
How environmentally friendly are your practices?
We use eco-conscious paint processes that minimize environmental impact while maintaining superior finish quality.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday 7:30am-5pm, Tuesday-Friday 8am-5pm, with emergency services available outside these times.
