On Point Auto Repairs and Vehicle Maintenance - Guaranteed!
At Barb City Automotive, we have been providing exceptional auto repair and maintenance services to the DeKalb area since 1985. Our experienced mechanics have over 60 years of combined experience in auto repair, specializing in Asian imports such as Honda, Infiniti, Toyota, Lexus, Hyundai, Nissan, and Kia. Our goal is to deliver honest and reliable service that exceeds our customers' expectations. We stand by our work with a 3-year or 36,000-mile nationwide warranty, giving you peace of mind that your vehicle is in good hands.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to keep your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently. Our team of experienced mechanics is trained to stay current with modern automotive technology, ensuring that your vehicle receives the best possible care. Our services include:
- Alignments
- Auto Diagnostics
- Brake Repair & Service
- Check Engine Light Troubleshooting
- Exhaust Repair & Service
- General Auto Maintenance
- Oil Change & Lube Service
- Struts & Suspension Repair & Service
- Tires
- Transmission Service
- Tune-ups
Why Choose Us
At Barb City Automotive, we pride ourselves on our commitment to customer satisfaction and excellent service. Our team is dedicated to providing you with a positive experience from start to finish. We understand the importance of getting your vehicle back on the road quickly and efficiently, which is why we strive to complete repairs promptly while still maintaining the highest level of quality.
What Our Customers Say
Our customers rave about their experiences at Barb City Automotive. We take pride in building long-term relationships with our customers, and we are grateful for the trust they have placed in us. Here are just a few testimonials from satisfied customers:
- "Got a free oil change on Veteran's Day for being a veteran. Thank you for supporting the veteran community with this program."
- "They take good care of our family cars and have my confidence they are safely sending us down the road!"
- "Very nice people. Great work! They listen to what you need. If you don't know they will figure it out!"
Our Mission
At Barb City Automotive, our mission is to provide exceptional auto repair and maintenance services to the DeKalb area. We strive to deliver honest and reliable service that exceeds our customers' expectations. We are committed to building long-term relationships with our customers and providing them with the best possible experience.
Contact Us
For more information or to schedule a service appointment, please contact us at:
Phone: (815) 756-3898
Address: 1150 South 4th Street Rear, DeKalb, IL 60115
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
We look forward to serving you!
Overall Performance
Barb City Automotive received a majority of 5-star reviews, indicating an overall positive experience from customers. Many reviewers praised the shop's fast and affordable service, courtesy, and professionalism.
Pricing and Quality of Work
Customers appreciated the shop's reasonable pricing and quality of work. Many reviewers mentioned being satisfied with the affordability of services such as tire repairs, brake replacements, and routine maintenance.
Communication and Customer Service
The shop's communication and customer service were highlighted as strengths, with reviewers praising the staff's courtesy, professionalism, and ability to explain issues and solutions clearly.
Areas of Improvement
However, there were some negative experiences reported, including issues with part orders, poor quality work, and overcharging.

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