Auto Body Repair in Queens, NY
D. MacArthur Auto Body is the full-service auto body repair shop at 136-31 Springfield Blvd in Queens, NY. Panel replacement, restoration to factory spec, paint, frame work, and direct insurance billing — all in one shop on Springfield Boulevard. Call (718) 723-6163. Serving Queens drivers from our shop at 136-31 Springfield Blvd in Queens since 1973. Direct insurance billing, factory-spec processes, lifetime workmanship warranty. Call (718) 723-6163.
What does auto body repair cost for Queens drivers?
Auto body repair pricing varies by service and damage. Below are typical D. MacArthur Auto Body ranges for common job categories. Queens drivers see the same itemized estimate format every other shop submits to your carrier — parts, paint, labor hours, and consumables broken out line by line, no vague "shop time" markup hiding the real numbers. Distance from Queens varies by neighborhood; the 54 Queens neighborhoods we serve range from 0.5 to 11.0 miles from 136-31 Springfield Blvd.
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Neighborhoods in Queens we serve for auto body repair
We bill your carrier directly and handle the paperwork for you.
Frequently asked questions about auto body repair in Queens
How much does paintless dent repair cost?
Single door ding $75–$200. Larger dents $200–$500. Multiple dents $300–$800. Full-vehicle hail damage is typically covered by comprehensive insurance.
What does the disassembly process look like?
Damaged panels come off, photos are taken at every stage, hidden damage is documented for the supplement, and a final repair plan is built before parts are ordered. Customers see photos throughout.
Will my Tesla warranty be affected by collision repair?
Tesla warranties cover defects, not collision damage. Properly executed repair following manufacturer protocols preserves your warranty on unrelated components.
Do you work on luxury European cars?
Yes — BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Porsche, Range Rover, Volvo. Aluminum welding, factory paint match, OEM parts where required.
How long has D. MacArthur Auto Body been in business?
Family-operated on Springfield Boulevard since 1973 — over 50 years of bodywork for Queens, NYC, and Nassau drivers.
What if the at-fault driver is uninsured?
Your uninsured motorist (UM) coverage applies if you have it. Your deductible may differ from your collision deductible.
How much does a full repaint cost?
Single-stage repaint $3,500–$5,500. Two-stage with clearcoat $5,500–$8,500. Tri-coat pearl or custom color $8,500–$15,000. Prep labor is usually 60% of the total.
What's the difference between a chain shop and a family shop?
Chain shops have rotating crews and franchise quotas. Family shops keep the same techs for years. Same person who did your work in 2018 still works the floor today.