Auto Dynamics

Junior Felix Valdes

★★★★★

a year ago

I recently had an excellent experience at Auto Dynamics in Winter Garden, FL, and I wanted to share my appreciation for their exceptional service. I’m from Miami and had traveled to Winter Haven to pick up a U-Haul trailer for transporting a motorcycle I’d purchased. Upon arrival, I discovered I had the wrong set of keys for my hitch, which meant I couldn’t adjust it to the correct ball size. Feeling quite stressed after a 3.5-hour drive, I found Auto Dynamics nearby and decided to give them a try. From the moment I walked in, the manager, Easton, was incredibly helpful. He listened to my situation, and despite several attempts with different keys, nothing seemed to work. Easton then introduced me to Darshawn, one of their master mechanics, who was equally knowledgeable and professional. Within just 20 minutes, Darshawn and Easton managed to remove the lock from my hitch, ordered the necessary parts, and ensured everything was set up perfectly for my trailer. I was back on the road with everything taken care of, which was a huge relief. If you’re in the area—whether you’re a local or just passing through—Auto Dynamics is the place to go for reliable and prompt service. The customer service and quality of work are truly unbeatable. I highly recommend them!

Dawn Eames

★★★★★

7 months ago

Took vehicle in without appointment for battery check. They identified that battery needed replacement and did the service on the spot. So quick and efficient. All employees are professional and personable. I highly recommend Auto Dynamics for services.

Anyssa Quinn

★★★★★

9 months ago

Good, honest, locally owned! Will not do anything to your car you do not need. Will work with cash pricing and they warranty parts. Explains everything and timely in responses. Great scheduling, very friendly staff. I have a car that’s 23 years old and very sentimental to me. These people took good care of my old man. My car is running better than it did in the last five years. Wish I knew about this place sooner!

Cat Tirado

★★★★★

8 months ago

This auto shop is truly the best car repair shop I have ever visited. It's family-owned and they genuinely won't rip you off; they only do what needs to be done. They don't try to upsell you on anything or overcharge you. Destiny, the young lady at the front, is amazing and kind. She offered us water and engaged us in conversation, keeping us informed the entire time. Eric was also very considerate, working with us to ensure we got what we needed for our car. I will definitely keep coming back and giving them my business.

David Joseph

★★★★★

9 months ago

I visited the location because I had a flat tire and needed quick service. I was greeted by the front desk with a lot of courtesy. Eric worked on my tire, he was quick. Took him less than 5 minutes to get everything done and get me back on the road. His customer services were outstanding. I will definitely be back and recommend this location to anyone in need of vehicle services.

Hermitte Francois

★★★★★

8 months ago

I can’t say enough good things about this shop. It’s incredibly rare these days to find an auto mechanic who genuinely cares about their customers, but this team goes above and beyond. From the moment I walked in, I felt listened to and respected. They took the time to explain everything clearly and made sure I understood what needed to be done — no pressure, no upselling, just honest advice. What impressed me most is their integrity. They only recommend what’s necessary and always try to find the most cost-effective solution without cutting corners. I never once felt like I was being taken advantage of, which is a huge relief when dealing with car repairs. On top of that, they’re patient, kind, and always willing to answer questions. Whether you’re knowledgeable about cars or not, they treat you with respect and make the experience as stress-free as possible. If you’re looking for a trustworthy, dependable, and compassionate mechanic, look no further. Auto Dynamic is the top in Winter Haven…… Hands Down….These folks truly care about their customers and it shows in everything they do. Thank you Eric and Destiny

William Anderson

★★★★★

6 months ago

Great customer service and quick turnaround! They did an A/C compressor on my 06 F-250. Very happy with the results! Come see these guys, they will take good care of you!

Thania C

★★★★★

8 months ago

Took my truck into auto dynamics recently and overall had a really good experience. They were super professional and easy to talk to. They explained everything clearly and didn’t try to push any unnecessary repairs, which I really appreciated. The pricing was fair—definitely not trying to rip anyone off—which is a big deal these days. I felt like I got solid value for the work they did. Only downside was that it took a bit longer than I expected to get my truck back. Not a huge deal and they did keep me updated, but if you’re in a rush, that might be something to keep in mind. All in all, I’d definitely go back. Good people, fair prices, and they do quality work.

Jane Sasinek

★☆☆☆☆

Edited 7 months ago

Very disappointed with the shop guy (dark hair, short person)-He tried telling me it would take at least 6 to 7 hours to replace the oil pan on my car; when the past month I was told by the Ford dealership and another mechanic it would take up to 5 hours; the mechanic did not like me questioning him about the labor. The mechanic then tried to talk me into bringing my car in a week later than scheduled because he had "3 police officers bringing their cars in" which he repeatedly stated several times, as if they were more important. I did not want to change my appointment. The day I arrived to bring my car in for service as planned, I arrived just before 8AM, he claimed he cancelled the whole order for ALL of my parts (we had discussed I only pick up one part-I needed 3 kits total) He argued with me in front of others in the front lobby, making me as a customer, looking like I was crazy. I believe because I am a senior citizen he thought he could be demeaning to me. I felt sorry for the receptionist and was deeply disappointed that she didn't correct him-she just caved in. The mechanic at one point of several bits of communication, stated the receptionist caused his delay because "she left to go pick up tampons". The whole experience was disheartening. BE CAREFUL of this place, its sad that the previous owner (who was known for his honesty)sold to the new owners! I have taken my business elsewhere that came highly recommended. RESPONSE TO REVIEW. I was the one that walked out. I NEVER said I was going to get all the parts.

Debbie Garcia

★★★★★

a month ago

They installed our tow package and did a great job, and were very fair in their pricing.

Venture Authentics

★★★★★

4 months ago

It’s very rare anymore to find an auto shop that is transparent, does not milk you for your money, and tries to get to the root of the issues you have while still working within your budget. Ive lived in Winter Haven my whole life and have shopped around various mechanic shops, for the most part, only to be let down with subpar fixes, or more tacked on charges of things i didnt need done in the first place. I’m happy to say that Eric exceeded my expectations with that on my 09 Impala, and this place earned my business going forward due to the transparency, and straightforward pricing. I will be back in the future!

Eathen Paten

★★★★★

4 months ago

Eric is a great mechanic and was very helpful with helping me understand the whole process of what he was going to do to get my vehicle running as smoothly as possible. I also liked the pre packaged warranty that came with the service that was completed on my vehicle

Lauren H

★★★★★

2 months ago

Auto Dynamics is awesome! They’re always able and willing to help, many times right away on the same day. They keep you updated throughout and are always very friendly. My whole family comes here.

SixteenGTR 1

★★★★★

4 months ago

I went in for an oil change, and the service was impressively quick — it took less than 15 minutes compared to the hours I usually spend at a dealership. The pricing was fair, and the overall experience was excellent. I’d definitely recommend them to anyone looking for fast and reliable service.

Jay Miller

★★★★★

4 months ago

Great experience! Shazim is a great mechanic and has worked on my Honda Acty several times. This last time he fixed problem with a lift kit that I installed and took the time to reach out to the manufacturer to make it right. He also did the big brake upgrade and replaced my rear axles. He kept in contact with me all the time. Great customer service and mechanical ability!

Brian Carey

★★★★★

6 months ago

I had an excellent experience at Auto Dynamics in Winter Haven. From the start, the staff was friendly, professional, and efficient. I brought my vehicle in for a synthetic oil change, and they also replaced my engine air filter and cabin air filter. They were thorough, checking all fluids, tire pressure, and more, which gave me confidence that my car was in great hands. The service was completed right on time for my appointment, and everything was explained clearly on my invoice. I really appreciate their attention to detail and the way they went the extra mile to ensure my vehicle runs smoothly. I highly recommend Auto Dynamics to anyone looking for honest, reliable, and high-quality auto care. I’ll definitely be returning for future services!

Dr. James Moyer

★★★★★

a month ago

The folks at Auto Dynamics are the real deal! I bought a 1930 Chevy Coach a few months back knowing it would be a "project" car. It has been that and more. But the good news is the team at Auto Dynamics have been willing and able to help me with the old Chevy. Darshan and his son Erick have been great! They and their team of technicians have replaced motor mounts, upgraded the fuel system from a carburetor to fuel injection, installed a new fuel tank, stabilized the front end and upgraded the throttle linkage. They also keep an eye on my Corvette. Bottomline, they are great at fixing what needs fixed and professional at diagnosing problems and finding solutions.