Google Reviews
JUNKY VISION
★★★★★
a year ago
Let start by saying this, I have never in my life met a mechanic that from the first conversation put me at complete ease due to his honesty, professionalism, and understanding. I was referred to Albert by a great friend who knows what I was looking for. He directed me to Albert and he immediately answered first call and booked me an appointment. Dropped my vehicle off and called me to tell me the diagnoses. Fixed my overheating jeep and created a plan to get my vehicle fixed correctly. His honesty and professionalism is unmatched. If you’re looking for a trust worthy professional. This is your place. Grateful to finally find a mechanic that I can trust.
Alex
★★★★★
Edited 3 months ago
I can’t recommend Albert highly enough! My Jeep had been out of commission since Thanksgiving, with intermittent starting issues that another mechanic couldn’t resolve after three weeks. Frustrated, I did some research and found Albert, who specializes in Jeeps…and I’m so glad I did! When I first reached out to Albert the week before Christmas, I didn’t have high hopes since it was a short work week with the holidays. But Albert was incredibly responsive, kind, and informative from the start. He took the time to explain everything in detail, which I appreciated because I like to be overly informed even though I can’t be hands-on with the work. Albert quickly diagnosed the issue and had my Jeep fixed in no time. The turnaround was fast, and his expertise gave me complete confidence. It’s been over two weeks since the repair, and my Jeep has been running perfectly—no more issues! I’m thrilled to have found my go-to Jeep mechanic. Thank you so much, Albert for your professionalism, knowledge, and exceptional service! Update Dec 2025 (1yr later) It’s been a year since I first found Albert. This year I’ve come to him for normal maintenance such as new brakes and again for more pressing concerns. Albert was quick to respond, diagnose, and repair. Truly a gem in the mechanic field. Thank you again!!
Sheron Alves Bass
★★★★★
a year ago
Albert is a very experienced mechanic and brings a wealth of knowledge in the repair of a variety of vehicle makes and models. I was referred to him by a trusted friend for the repair of my Ford pickup truck and my mother's Chevrolet. I found Albert, and his assistant, Zack, to be not only knowledgeable and professional, but also very honest, courteous, and reasonable in price. A very rare combination in the field of auto repair in my experience. I highly recommend Albert as your "go to" mechanic!
Jeramy Moore
★★★★★
6 months ago
Lots of attention to detail, clean, knowledgeable We had work done on our 2017 JKU Wrangler. It had the engine tick and needed general maintenance for a vehicle over 100k miles. Was very helpful in the project planning to replace other high wear items that would already be taken off to get to the rocker arm causing the engine tick. This helped save some money down the road. 100% would recommend to anyone.
Chris Dempsey
★★★★★
2 years ago
I recently had the pleasure of getting repair work done on my Jeep at Unique Automotive Repair, and I must say that my experience was outstanding. The owner, Albert, went above and beyond to make sure that my vehicle was in top shape, and I couldn't be happier with the service I received. One of the things that stood out to me was the great response times on any questions or issues that arose during the repair work. Whenever I had a concern or question, Albert was quick to respond and always kept me updated on the status of the repairs. Another aspect that impressed me was the detailed photos that were sent prior to the work being done, which allowed me to see the condition of my Jeep, specifically the clutch disassembly. This attention to detail was exceptional, and it gave me confidence in the quality of the work that was being done. Albert also took the time to provide me with a detailed explanation of the pros and cons of the current condition of my Jeep and suggested repairs. This level of transparency and honesty was greatly appreciated, and it allowed me to make informed decisions about the repairs needed. Finally, I was impressed by Albert's fairness when it came to pricing. He didn't double charge for labor like a dealer would have done for components already removed/dissembled for another repair. For instance, he replaced my rear main seal for only the cost of actually replacing the seal because the transmission and clutch were already removed for the new clutch. This level of integrity is rare to find in the automotive repair industry. I highly recommend Unique Automotive Repair for anyone in need of reliable and high-quality automotive repairs. Albert's professionalism, expertise, and attention to detail make him and his shop stand out from the rest. Thank you, Albert, for the excellent service! Attached: photo's Albert sent to me of my disassembled clutch.
Rick Receveur
★★★★★
5 months ago
It was a great experience working with Albert to resolve my cooling problem on my Jeep Wrangler. Unfortunately my car had some bigger engine problems that he helped me identify and it ended up not being worth it to fix, but I'm grateful for his time and effort in helping me make that decision.
David Lane
★★★★★
a year ago
Awesome experience, very professional, very thorough, extremely knowledgeable and patient. Does the job right with a high level of quality and care! Highly, highly recommend to anyone looking for exceptional repair work, trustworthy team, at a fair cost. Did an excellent job replacing my clutch, pressure plate, and throwout bearing on my 68 Jeepster Deluxe Convertible. I don't just trust anyone to work on my classic vehicles, I am looking forward to working with Albert and his team again!
Lawrence Carter
★★★★★
3 months ago
Albert at unique automotive repair gets a 10/10. He is very knowledgeable, honest and skillful. I would highly recommend him to other customers.
Fred Gusel
★★★★★
a month ago
Was in from out of town, saw the great reviews and was not disappointed. Had a check engine light, he quickly determined the issue and upon the arrival of parts, was on my way. Honest approach Great price! Great customer service! Would give 10 stars if I could!!!!! God Bless!
Md Zawadul Karim
★★★★★
3 weeks ago
I swung by seeing the amazing reviews and Albert, even though he only works via appointments, took time off his work to help me out. It was an engine splash guard situation. Very friendly guy, would definitely come back!
Marie Scott
★★★★★
a year ago
Albert was honest, no pressure, and worked hard to return my Jeep to me so as to avoid the inconvenience of not having my car. I had previously went to two different mechanics who claimed they fixed the issue only to have the same light go off within a week of allegedly fixing it. Albert fixed the issue.
supreme being of the universe and beyond Vicente
★★★★★
a year ago
Best jeep repair experience ever! I don't mess to much with tranmissions any more, but wanted someone who spoke the same language! Diamknd find! Both Albert and Zach are top notch mechanics! They believe in ABC repair to make sure that you get the correct and the most value of repair service! The communication was amazing the whole step of the way! And Albert sends you photos (see below) to help explain and only suggests what's needed! Price is VERY fair for the expert work that they do! Jeep customer for life!
There go the Torres
★★★★★
2 years ago
Albert is absolutely a master mechanic! We brought our jeep in to be worked on and had amazing experience! Albert was on it, sending us updated photos of how everything was going. Called us to let us know of any recommendation on parts that need replaced while he was repairing the jeep. He even showed us the bad parts that we have replaced! He uses OEM parts, which is great! I would recommend him to anyone!
Dory R
★★★★★
Edited 3 months ago
It's always a great relief to find a mechanic like Albert who is: Precise and Detailed: Clearly explaining the work being planned. Transparent: Using video evidence and keeping damaged parts to show you the issues. Honest on Pricing: Quoting an exact price with no surprises on the final invoice. Those qualities—precision, transparency, and honesty—are the hallmarks of an excellent and trustworthy mechanic. I definitely would recommend Albert. Thank you, thank you Albert!
Jason Hunt
★★★★★
5 months ago
From complete engine replacement to brake repair to A/C diagnostics, Albert has provided A+ service on my Jeep Wrangler. Albert takes the time to fully explain his approach and methods he intends to use to service your vehicle. He is methodical, incredibly detail oriented, exceptionally responsive, and his labor fees are more than fair. There is no other mechanic I would recommend over Albert!!
David Jacobs
★★★★★
4 months ago
GREAT, HONEST SERVICE!!! I brought in my ‘98 Jeep to fix the a/c system that another repair shop said “they fixed”, but started blowing warm after a few months. Albert, the owner of Unique Auto Repair checked the entire system, diagnosed the issue, and fixed it. He kept me informed of what he was going to do, did exactly what he said he would, and charged me a VERY reasonable price. Albert is extremely knowledgeable, professional, explains everything in detail and was an absolute pleasure to deal with. I highly recommend Unique and he will now be servicing all my vehicles. VERY happy!
Dylen Terflinger
★★★★★
4 months ago
I'd give Albert, the owner / operator / mechanic of Unique Automotive Repair, many more stars if I could. I really like the way Albert handles his accounts. Very communicative, honest and all around stellar work. Albert would explain in meticulous detail of who what where and why - detail oriented so that you feel heard, safe and know your dollar is going to get the best use. A true "unique" experience. We had many things to be diagnosed and repaired on our Jeep and Albert doesn't cut corners and will take the time to 1. Get the best price on parts.. 2. Not jump the gun on unneeded or out of priority repairs... 3. See you out the door so that you are fully satisfied. I will always bring my Jeep to Albert and you should bring your vehicle as well.. Just a good dude altogether who is running an honest business with an integral and ethical vision altogether. Thank you, Albert !!
Kathleen Wisneski
★★★★★
6 months ago
After meeting Albert, it’s easy to see why he has 5⭐️ reviews. He’s honest (a rare find in a mechanic), took the time to explain exactly what went wrong, how he was fixing it, and didn’t try to tack on the extras that Tires Plus pushed for the same job. On top of that, he walked me through how to maintain my older jeep and what to look out for in the future. He’s the kind of mechanic you’d send your family to—not someone looking to make a quick buck, but someone who genuinely cares about his clients. Thank you so much, Albert. I hope I don’t have to see you too soon, but I know I’m covered when we meet again!
Joseph Benavides
★★★★★
2 months ago
I was recommended by a friend to bring my vehicle to Unique Automotive Repair, and I’m so glad I did. The owner, Albert, was amazing to work with—meticulous, extremely knowledgeable, and genuinely cares about his customers. His attention to detail was evident throughout the entire process. My vehicle needed service, and Albert went the extra mile to verify whether additional issues flagged by another service center were truly necessary. Needless to say, Albert was honest and transparent, which is rare in this industry. He has earned my trust and my business moving forward. Highly recommend Unique Automotive Repair for anyone looking for a reliable and ethical mechanic!
Kerry Draper
★★★★★
2 months ago
I moved to Tampa 6 months ago. I knew at some point that I was going to need a mechanic for my 2016 jeep wrangler sport. I've only had one mechanic work on my jeep and knew who ever I found had to make me feel comfortable as I am very particular about that. I did my research and came across Albert. Went to meet him and had a long conversation with him. Asked him a million questions and he made me feel good about his work. He did a complete look over on my jeep and told me all the things that it needed and put them in order from most important to least. He then did the repairs on the most important and was done in the time he told me. Albert is a awesome mechanic and a awesome person and I recommend that if you need a great mechanic, Albert is the man for the job. Very professional, very knowledgeable, very reasonable with his prices and very clean.
