Auto body shop & collision repair in Matthews, NC. Prices published. Estimate in 30 minutes.
Family-owned shop on Gribble Road. Our technicians have 15 years in paint and body and refinish Audi, BMW, Porsche and Tesla every week. Walk in and leave with a written estimate in 30 minutes. We handle your insurance claim, tow you in free, 24/7 after an accident, and back every paint job with a lifetime warranty.
5.0- 30 minWritten estimate at the shop
- 24/7Free towing after an accident
- DirectInsurer billed directly by us
- LifetimeWarranty on every paint job
Free online auto body estimate — send photos, get a written quote.
Send a few photos and your vehicle details. Our collision and paint team replies with an itemized estimate within one business day. In a hurry? Drive in and leave with a written estimate in about 30 minutes.
- 1Fill in the form — it takes about a minute.
- 2Add photos of the damage. One is fine; four with the VIN plate is ideal.
- 3We call or text with your written estimate and next steps.
Rather talk? Call (704) 635-1975 — Mon–Fri 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Towing is 24/7.
Free estimate request
No obligation. Photo estimates within one business day; walk-ins get a written estimate in about 30 minutes.
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A family-owned body shop near you in Matthews, NC that publishes its prices.
Prime Motors is a family-owned collision and paint shop at 3701 Gribble Road. We're not a franchise and we don't run a queue — the technician who inspects your car is the one who repairs it, and you talk to a real person from the first call to the final walkthrough.
European and luxury vehicles are our specialty. Every panel is color-matched and blended in our own climate-controlled booth, with OEM or OEM-equivalent parts, and every paint job carries a lifetime warranty. More about the shop.
Looking for a body shop near you? We are on Gribble Road in Matthews, about 5 minutes from Indian Trail and Stallings, 15 from Mint Hill, Monroe and Weddington, and 20–25 from Waxhaw and SE Charlotte (Ballantyne, Providence, Sardis). Free 24/7 towing from anywhere in the area.
Recent collision and paint work from our Matthews shop.
Real customer cars from our Gribble Road bays. More photos.
How our auto body repair process works, from first message to keys back.
Most shops put you on a queue before they've seen your car. We don't. Drop-offs any weekday, written estimate in about 30 minutes, most jobs done in under a week.
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01Minute zero
Send photos, call, or drop by.
Stranded after an accident? Free tow dispatched 24/7 — nights and weekends included. Otherwise drop off any weekday — no appointment, no waiting list. A real person answers (704) 635-1975.
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02First 30 minutes · free inspection
Written estimate in your hand before you leave the lot.
We inspect, photograph every angle, and hand you an itemized estimate in about 30 minutes. No surprise charges later.
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03Day 1–2 · insurance
We talk to your insurer — you don't.
We communicate with the adjuster, negotiate coverage, and file the paperwork on your behalf.
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04Day 2–5 · repair & refinish
In-house paint booth. OEM-grade parts.
Full refinish and blending in our climate-controlled booth. Three to five business days from approval to pickup, not the two-week queues the chains quote.
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05Pickup
Final walkthrough before you sign off.
Panel gaps, paint match, trim fit, clean edges. If anything is off, we fix it on the spot. Your car doesn't leave until you're satisfied.
Collision repair, painting and body work — all under one roof.
From dent repair, scratch repair and bumper repair to a full-frame collision, it's all done in our Matthews shop — with the mechanical side of the house next door if the accident touched anything under the body.
Collision & frame repair
Front, rear and side-impact damage. Panel replacement and full structural work on unibody and full-frame vehicles. Frame straightening details and prices.
Painting & refinishing
In-house color mixing and matching. Metallic, pearl and multi-stage finishes. Invisible blending to adjacent panels.
Dents, dings & scratches
Parking-lot damage, door dings and deep scratches repaired fast. Many jobs same-day with an exact color match.
Bumper & panel work
Cracked bumpers, damaged doors, dented fenders — repaired or replaced and refinished to factory standard. Painting from $350.
Hail & weather damage
Panel repair and full refinish for hail and storm damage. We work directly with your comprehensive claim.
Full insurance claims
From first call to pickup: claim filing, adjuster negotiation, documentation, rental coordination. How claims work here.
Insurance collision repair or out of pocket — we work around you.
Your insurer can recommend a shop but cannot require one. Full guide to claims, deductibles and total-loss decisions.
Filing a claim? We handle the whole process.
Your insurer can recommend a shop, but by law it can't require one — the choice is yours. Bring us the claim number and we manage everything from the accident scene to the final pickup.
- Direct communication with your insurer
- Full photo documentation of damage and repairs
- Adjuster negotiation to approve every needed repair
- Free towing from the accident scene, 24/7
- Rental vehicle coordination
- Deductible often $0 out of pocket
No insurance? No problem.
Many customers pay out of pocket to protect their premium or keep a clean record. We work with you directly.
- Flat painting prices published on this page
- Honest advice on what to fix vs. what can wait
- No pressure, no upsell, no inflated repair lists
- Scheduling around your work or travel
- Same warranty on parts and labor as insurance jobs
- Quotes always in writing before work begins
Auto body and paint prices in Matthews, in writing.
Paying out of pocket? These are the prices you'll be quoted — no "call for a quote" games. Collision work is inspected and quoted individually.
Prices are per panel and include color matching and blending. Body damage under the paint is quoted after inspection. Insurance jobs are billed to your carrier — most customers pay $0 out of pocket.
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Free estimate in 30 minutes at the shop. Free towing 24/7 after accidents. Direct insurance billing. Most repairs done in 3–5 business days — and a written quote before we touch a panel.