Welcome to Ray Frey Auto Center Inc,
Your Auto Repair in San Diego, CA!
If you’re looking for auto repair in San Diego, CA, you’ve found us. Here at Ray Frey Auto Center Inc we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a San Diego auto repair service center you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Ray Frey Auto Center Inc understands what makes customer service truly outstanding. You will feel the difference exceptional customer care makes when you work with us. We know auto repair in San Diego offers you lots of choices, and we aim to provide the kind of caring customer service that will bring you back.
Our professional automotive service offers you years of combined expertise from our well-trained technicians. We treat our auto repair professionals well because we value their skill and can-do attitude. We know our team sets us apart, saving you time and money, not to mention worry. When it comes to auto repair in San Diego, we are totally confident that Ray Frey Auto Center Inc is the best option in town!
Address
Ray Frey Auto Center Inc
7696 Vickers St
San Diego, CA 92111-1526
(858) 278-7077
Shop Hours
Mon-Fri: 7am-5pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
Directions
Payment Types
About Ray Frey Auto Center Inc San Diego, CA
Ray Frey Auto Center Inc is among the best auto repair facilities in San Diego County. Family-owned and operated in the heart of Kearny Mesa since 2006. Our commitment to providing the highest quality service is the driving force behind Ray and his staff. From diagnosis to repair, our experienced, ASE Certified technicians are capable of working on most vehicles, foreign or domestic.
It is important for you as a consumer to feel comfortable with your auto repair technician; nobody understands this better than Ray Frey himself. He will only hire and train technicians who he feels confident to work on his own personal vehicles. It is imperative for each of his technicians to be thorough, honest, and attentive. His values positively impact his employees and in return, you get the best automotive services!
Along with providing excellent service for your personal vehicle, Ray Frey Auto Center Inc can take care of your fleet vehicles. References can be provided upon request. We actively service over 30 fleets throughout San Diego. It would be our pleasure to keep your fleet maintained and serviced! If you are interested in our fleet services, please contact Ray Frey Auto Center today.
The Absolute Best Car Service in San Diego, CA
What sets Ray Frey Auto Center Inc apart from all of the others in San Diego, CA?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in San Diego, CA, it’s all about earning loyalty and trust by doing our very best every day. We are determined to earn and keep your trust.
Talent: At Ray Frey Auto Center Inc, you can rest easy knowing that our highly skilled, experienced auto service professionals are handling your car. Our technicians bring years of experience, skill, and education to the San Diego auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top-quality auto service in San Diego, CA, and we take the time to talk to you about what that means. We listen to you so we understand your needs and goals for your auto repair.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
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2007 Honda Ridgeline
Mileage111,992Service Date4/24/2025Services Performed- Traced to faulty brake pedal position switch. No continuity between the red wire (power) and the black/white wire (PCM) when the brake pedal is pressed. – Can hear the power steering pump whining, p/s fluid level is good.
- Replace brake pedal position switch
Paul S. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/24/2025 -
2007 Toyota Corolla
Mileage147,629Service Date4/24/2025Services Performed- Change oil & filter. Top off all fluid levels. Check & adjust tire pressure. Visual inspection of hoses, belts, etc. Lube chassis. – All tires approx 7/32 – front brake pads approx 8mm remaining – Rear brake drums, unable to visually check – Cabin filter dirty – recommend wiper blades
- Hazardous Waste Disposal Fee
- Replace the cabin filter
- Install wiper blades
Christine P. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/24/2025 -
2015 Nissan Versa
Mileage165,913Service Date4/24/2025Services Performed- Remove four wheels and rear brake drums/rotors to inspect brake condition. Inspect entire system for leaks. – Front brake pulsation – LF hub cap broken – Lower control arm bushings cracked – LF brake pad 9mm – RF brake outer pad 7mm, inner pad 5mm – Rear brake shoes 3mm – need to clean and adjust – LR shock is leaking
- Belt okay but dry
- Machine front rotors on vehicle
- Service and adjust rear brakes
- Remove and replace left and right lower control arms
Stan W. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/24/2025 -
2019 GMC Canyon
Mileage79,084Service Date4/23/2025Services Performed- Change oil and filter. Replace with synthetic oil. Lube chassis, top off all fluid levels, adjust tire pressure. -Front & Rear brake pads approx 6 mm -Front & Rear tires approx 6/32 nds
- Hazardous Waste Disposal Fee
Taylor C. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/23/2025 -
2004 Toyota Tacoma
Mileage142,718Service Date4/23/2025Services Performed- Diagnose Code P0301 – #1 cylinder misfire Code P0402 – EGR flow excessive detected – Found #1 cylinder spark plug wet with coolant. With a borescope, verified presence of coolant in #1 cylinder. The head gasket is blown. – Both Catalytic converters are plugged up
- Replace parts as needed
- Machine work / valve job
- Remove and replace water pump
- Replace front and rear catalytic converters
- Hazardous waste disposal fee
- Complete detail
Doug C. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/23/2025 -
2017 Lexus RX 350
Mileage119,525Service Date4/18/2025Services Performed- Replaced the plug in the rear of the cylinder head. This did not stop the leak. -Needs timing cover re-sealed, approx 5000.00
- -All fluid levels Good at this time. -Maintenance reminder lamp has been reset.
Danielle L. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/19/2025 -
2005 Ford Escape
Mileage188,827Service Date4/17/2025Services Performed- Found & tightened up transmission cooler on radiator, then clean up mess under the hood.
Tom W. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/18/2025 -
2017 Toyota Tacoma
Mileage115,406Service Date4/14/2025Services Performed- Change oil and filter. Replace with synthetic oil. Lube chassis, top off all fluid levels, adjust tire pressure. – Front and rear tires cupping – brake pulsation – valve cover gaskets leaking – timing cover leaking right side – cabin filter dirty – left front tire 9/32 right front 7/32 – left rear tire 8/32 right rear tire 7/32 – front brake pads approx 7mm remaining – rear brake shoes approx 4mm remaining – front rotors slight hot spots
- Hazardous Waste Disposal Fee
- Lower control arm nut loose, tightened lower control arm bolts
- Smog inspection
- Certification fee
- Machine front rotors on vehicle
Jason G. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/14/2025 -
2017 Honda Accord
Mileage53,137Service Date4/8/2025Services Performed- – Transmission fluid dirty – Spark plug gap .45, spec .39-.43 – Rear brakes starting to get low 4mm – Front brakes 5mm – LF tire 9/32 RF tire 7/32 – Rear tires 9/32 Wipers, lights, coolant hoses, air filter, A/C, cabin filter, front shocks and axles, serpentine belt, exhaust, rear shocks and tire condition all look good at this time – Engine oil change not due for 3,000 miles and level is good – Alternator charging 14V – Battery passed load test
- Drain and fill
- Hazardous Waste Disposal Fee
- Remove and replace spark plugs
- Install dealer pads.
- Machine rear rotors on vehicle
Shelly F. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/9/2025 -
2006 Honda Odyssey
Mileage311,571Service Date4/8/2025Services Performed- Code Scan: -Engine P0700
- Automatic Transaxle -Transmission P0741
- TC Clutch Stuck Off ROad test and monitor the TCC commands and the trans shaft speeds. Confirm the TCC does lock up, but when hot and under slight load the TC clutch starts slipping. Trans fluid level is good, but fluid does smell burnt. Internal mechanical trans fault is occurring. With mileage on vehicle would advise rebuilt unit.
Ronald B. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/9/2025 -
2014 Lexus RX 350
Mileage44,748Service Date4/8/2025Services Performed- Change oil and filter. Replace with synthetic oil. Lube chassis, top off all fluid levels, adjust tire pressure. Front and rear tires approx 7/32 front brakes approx 6mm remaining rear brakes approx 5mm remaining
- Hazardous Waste Disposal Fee
Homer J. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/8/2025 -
2012 Acura MDX
Mileage104,915Service Date4/7/2025Services Performed- Change oil & filter. Top off all fluid levels. Check & adjust tire pressure. Visual inspection of hoses, belts, etc. Lube chassis. – 2 qts in engine at drain – Front tires approx 6/32 – rear tires approx 5-6/32 – front brake pads approx 5mm remaining – rear brakes pads approx 6mm remaining
- Hazardous Waste Disposal Fee
Robert M. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/7/2025