Auto Body Shop
San Diego and Santee
Expert Auto Body Repair in San Diego & Santee
Carrillo & Sons Collision Center has built a reputation across San Diego and Santee for delivering factory-quality auto body repairs with honest, straightforward service. Our technicians follow manufacturer-approved repair procedures and use the proper equipment to ensure your vehicle is returned to you structurally sound, cosmetically flawless, and safe to drive.
With two conveniently located shops serving San Diego and Santee, we have made it easier than ever for local drivers to access certified collision repair. We are a family-operated business, and that means you deal directly with people who take pride in their work and stand behind every repair we perform.
That commitment to quality and accountability is what has made Carrillo & Sons Collision Center the trusted auto body shop throughout the greater San Diego area.
Why Choose Carrillo & Sons for Certified Auto Body Repairs?

Always have ADAS systems professionally recalibrated by a certified technician using OEM-approved equipment after any impact or repair that affects sensor mounting locations.
An Answer to All Your Questions About
Our Auto Body Shop
The best way to find out is to bring your vehicle to Carrillo & Sons Collision Center for a hands-on assessment. Our technicians will examine the damage, assess the paint condition, and let you know whether PDR is the right approach, all before any work begins.
Yes, hail damage is one of the most common applications for paintless dent repair, and Carrillo & Sons Collision Center handles these repairs regularly. Our certified technicians are experienced in addressing the multiple small dents that hailstorms typically leave across hoods, roofs, and trunk lids.
When performed correctly by a trained technician, PDR results in permanent changes: the metal is returned to its original position and holds its shape. At Carrillo & Sons Collision Center, our technicians use the proper tools and techniques to ensure the repair is stable and long-lasting, not a temporary workaround.
Many comprehensive auto insurance policies cover paintless dent repair, particularly for hail damage claims. Carrillo & Sons Collision Center works with most major insurance carriers and can help you understand your coverage options before repairs begin.
Yes, because Carrillo & Sons Collision Center uses PDR to restore the original panel without sanding or repainting, your vehicle’s factory finish and any associated warranty protections remain intact. This is one of the key advantages PDR holds over traditional body repair methods.
Most paintless dent repair jobs at Carrillo & Sons Collision Center can be completed in a matter of hours, depending on the damage’s size and location. Unlike conventional body repair, there is no paint or filler curing time involved, which significantly reduces overall turnaround.

Only 20% of collision centers achieve I-Car Gold Class certification, and we proudly belong to this elite group.

This status reflects our commitment to ongoing training in Manufacturer approved repair methods across all vehicle brands, including Chrysler, Jeep, and Dodge.
With decades of experience and state-of-the-art technologies, we maintain the highest standards in collision repair. Trust Carrillo & Sons for quality you can depend on.
| Mon – Fri | 8:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Sat | By Appointment Only |
| Sun | CLOSED |
Mon – Fri: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Sat: By Appointment Only
Sun: Closed