Body Shop in Salisbury, NC
Collision Repair and Auto Body Services
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Your Trusted Auto Body Shop Since 1985
Cloninger Collision Center has been serving the Salisbury community with exceptional auto body shop services since our owner, Larry Cloninger, purchased City Motor Company in 1985. After nearly four decades of trusted service, we proudly moved to our state-of-the-art facility at 645 Julian Rd, Salisbury, NC 28147 in April 2023, bringing you the most advanced collision repair technology available. Our comprehensive body shop combines traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge equipment, including computerized frame straightening machines, precision measuring systems, and advanced paint matching technology. We specialize in collision repair, auto frame repair, auto painting, paint correction, and auto glass replacement for all makes and models. Whether you need paintless dent repair, structural unibody repair, or complete auto painting services, our certified technicians deliver factory-level precision that restores your vehicle to pre-accident condition. From minor dents to major collision damage, we handle insurance claims and customer pay repairs with the same commitment to quality and transparency that has built our reputation throughout Rowan County.


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Advanced Technology and Certified Team
Our newly renovated facility features the latest auto body shop equipment, including computerized frame straightening machines for precise auto frame repair and dust-free paint booths for flawless auto painting. We utilize advanced paint-matching systems that guarantee seamless color blending with your vehicle’s existing finish. At the same time, our certified technicians perform comprehensive collision repair services from structural welding to panel replacement. When your windshield or auto glass needs replacement, we provide complete auto glass replacement services with proper ADAS calibration to ensure all safety systems function correctly. Our paint correction services restore your vehicle’s finish to showroom condition using professional-grade compounds, polishes, and machine polishers that remove swirl marks and restore clarity. We work directly with all major insurance companies to streamline the claims process, providing photographic documentation of all repair stages and written lifetime warranties on our workmanship. Our team stays current with the latest OEM certifications and repair procedures, ensuring every collision repair meets or exceeds manufacturer specifications for safety and quality.
Collision Repair Support from Start to Finish
At Cloninger Collision Center, we understand that vehicle damage can create stress and disruption to your daily routine, which is why we provide comprehensive support throughout the repair process. Our auto body shop offers free estimates, insurance claim assistance, and regular updates on your repair progress to keep you informed every step of the way. We maintain extensive inventories of OEM and high-quality aftermarket parts to minimize repair time. At the same time, our relationships with local rental car companies help keep you mobile while your vehicle is being repaired. From minor paint correction and paintless dent repair to major structural collision repair and complete auto frame repair, we handle every project with the same attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Our facility accepts all major payment methods, including Discover, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Cash, and Apple Pay, for your convenience. We’re open Mon – Fri: 8AM – 5PM and Closed Weekends, ready to help restore your vehicle and get you back on the road safely. Contact us at (704) 633-9016 to schedule your free estimate and experience the quality craftsmanship that has made us Salisbury’s trusted body shop for nearly four decades.