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Dinkins Auto Service

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4.9
(1,411 Reviews)
93
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About

At Dinkins Auto Service we are automotive service professionals you can trust! Our technicians are factory trained and ASE-certified with over 40 years of combined experience. At Dinkins Auto Service we are automotive service professionals you can trust! Our technicians are factory trained and ASE-certified with over 40 years of combined experience.

Categories
Auto Maintenance, Car Maintenance, Repair Shop
Contact
(843) 225-1522

Business Hours

Mon
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tue
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wed
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thu
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Fri
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sat
closed
Sun
closed
* Eastern Time (Us & Canada)
1237 Camp Rd Charleston, SC 29412-9212
Dinkins Auto Service's Reviews
Overall Rating 4.9/5Overall Rating 4.9/5Overall Rating 4.9/5Overall Rating 4.9/5Overall Rating 4.9/5
4.9
(1,411 Reviews)

Verified Customer
Charleston, SC
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06/09/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
7
Battery
Great the car is running fine now thanks mr dinkins

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IAN S.
Charleston, SC
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06/06/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
9
Super friendly and transparent
Welcome service and super fair prices.

Verified Customer
Folly Beach, SC
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06/05/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
10
Thank you!
It’s great to see Dee up and about!
Joe D. from Dinkins Auto Service responded on 06/06/2025 04:51 AM

We appreciate you taking the time to share your thoughts! Dee certainly brightens up the place, doesn't she? It’s always uplifting to see our team members healthy and ready to help out. We're here to keep everything running smoothly for you, just like a well-oiled machine!


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VALARIE J.
Charleston, SC
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06/05/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
10
Oil Change
Very professional and quick work
Joe D. from Dinkins Auto Service responded on 06/05/2025 10:24 AM

We appreciate your feedback! It’s great to hear that you found our work both professional and quick. It seems like we may have a budding racing team on our hands—just kidding! We’re glad we could get you back on the road efficiently. Your support means a lot to us.


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EVAN S.
Charleston, SC
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05/30/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
10
55K Maintenance
DINKINS is amazing. James Island is so fortunate to have such a great local shop.

I have and always will recommend this amazing family to my friends and acquaintances.
Joe D. from Dinkins Auto Service responded on 06/02/2025 05:05 AM

We deeply appreciate your support and kind words! It’s wonderful to hear that you feel Dinkins Auto Service is such a valuable part of the James Island community. We always do our best to treat everyone like family, and it seems like our efforts are paying off. Recommendations from happy customers like you are the cherry on top of our service sundae. We look forward to keeping your wheels turning!


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Kathie C.
South Carolina
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05/30/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
Category: Service
Kathie said they were very pleasant and efficient.
Recommended
Joe D. from Dinkins Auto Service responded on 06/05/2025 10:26 AM

We appreciate your feedback about our team! Being pleasant and efficient is what we aim for—after all, nobody wants to hang out at the auto shop longer than necessary. It’s great to hear we hit the mark! If you need anything else, we're always here to help.


Verified Customer
Charleston, SC
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05/28/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
10
Jeep Wrangler service
Will definitely be back, the staff is extremely helpful and the pricing is hard to beat!
Joe D. from Dinkins Auto Service responded on 05/29/2025 07:01 AM

We appreciate your feedback and are glad to hear you had a great experience with our staff. We're here to provide top-notch service without breaking the bank, because who needs a new car payment, right? Looking forward to your next visit—your vehicle will be in good hands!


Verified Customer
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05/28/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
9
Car repair
Fair price and good work.
Joe D. from Dinkins Auto Service responded on 05/28/2025 04:52 AM

We're glad to hear that you found our pricing fair and our work up to par. It's always our goal to provide both value and quality, and we're happy to know we've hit the mark for you. We appreciate your support and look forward to continuing to keep your wheels turning smoothly.


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GIANNA M.
Charleston, SC
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05/27/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
10
Great service
Great service on Volvos and Acuras. Mechanics know their field. 💯 recommend.
Joe D. from Dinkins Auto Service responded on 05/28/2025 04:52 AM

It's fantastic to hear you had a great experience with our service on Volvos and Acuras! Our mechanics pride themselves on knowing their stuff, so it’s always nice to see that recognized. Your recommendation means a lot to us. We’ll keep the tools sharp and the coffee brewing for the next round!


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NORMAN D.
Charleston, SC
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05/24/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
10
Great Service
Took my vehicle, and it was performed to my satisfaction. They replaced my battery, which was under warranty. Totally satisfied.
Joe D. from Dinkins Auto Service responded on 05/27/2025 05:15 AM

We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience! It's fantastic to hear that your vehicle got the care it needed and that we could keep your battery under warranty. At Dinkins Auto Service, we strive to keep things running smoothly so you can focus on more important decisions—like whether to have cake or pie for dessert. Drive safe, and we hope your rides remain as satisfying as your recently replaced battery.


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ABBY W.
Charleston, SC
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05/23/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
10
Fixed it
I love to know I can go in and they can take care of me and I know I will be safe! They always let me know how my car is doing and what is going on. I appreciate them keeping me and my car up to date and safe!
Joe D. from Dinkins Auto Service responded on 05/23/2025 04:40 AM

It's fantastic to hear that you feel safe and well-cared for with us! We take pride in keeping both you and your car in tip-top shape—it's like a mini spa day for your vehicle. We appreciate your trust in us and your acknowledgment of our efforts to keep you informed. Here's to many more smooth rides ahead!


Verified Customer
Charleston, SC
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05/22/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
10
The Best
I’ve known Joe Dinkins Automotive for 30+ yrs.- Nothing but the best!!
Joe D. from Dinkins Auto Service responded on 05/23/2025 04:39 AM

It sounds like you’ve been part of the Dinkins Auto Service family for quite some time! We appreciate your loyalty and it’s always encouraging to hear from long-time customers. We strive to keep our service at the top of its game, so it’s wonderful to know we’ve met your expectations through the years. Here’s to many more miles together!

Joe D. from Dinkins Auto Service responded on 05/27/2025 05:16 AM

Thanks for the awesome review, really appreciate your business!


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DAVID G.
Charleston, SC
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05/18/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
10
Always dependable
The service and quality of work is always great.
Joe D. from Dinkins Auto Service responded on 05/19/2025 04:33 AM

It’s wonderful to hear that you consistently find our service top-notch and our work high quality. We aim for excellence around here, and it sounds like we hit the mark! Thanks for taking the time to share your experience. Here’s to keeping your vehicle in its prime!


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Madi S.
South Carolina
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05/15/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
Category: Service
Madi said their customer service was pretty top tier. They were super friendly when she called and they took the time to explain everything to her. She always felt they were being honest with their pricing and about what her vehicle needed.
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Joe D. from Dinkins Auto Service responded on 05/19/2025 04:33 AM

It’s fantastic to hear that you had a top-tier experience with our customer service! We pride ourselves on being both friendly and informative—kind of like your car’s personal cheerleaders, minus the pom-poms. We're glad you felt informed and confident about what your vehicle needed. Remember, we’re always here to keep your car running smoothly (and maybe throw in a few more friendly chats). Drive safe!


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Denise L.
Charleston, SC
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05/12/2025
verified customerVerified Customer
Category: Service
Denise said they always are professional, nice and knowledgeable.
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Joe D. from Dinkins Auto Service responded on 05/14/2025 04:27 AM

We truly appreciate your positive feedback! It’s great to hear that you found our team to be professional, nice, and knowledgeable. We take pride in making auto service a little less scary and a lot more enjoyable! Your support means a lot to us as we keep the wheels turning smoothly.

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