Our Commitment to Customers and Team Members
The safety of our customers and team members is always our first priority, and we are taking steps to protect the health and well-being of our team and customers. We have implemented a number of precautions based on the advice of the Centers for Disease Control, the World Health Organization and other health authorities to minimize the risk of the transmission of COVID-19 for both team members and customers alike.
Store hours may differ during this time. Please call ahead to your local shop for more information.
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The safety of our valued customers, team members and communities is our highest priority. We are closely monitoring Coronavirus (COVID-19) developments and following the guidelines provided by federal, state and local government agencies as this situation evolves. We will maintain our focus on delivering the exceptional service you depend upon, while doing everything we can to protect the health and safety of customers, our team and communities.
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M-F: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sun: Closed
8923 W Kellogg
Wichita , KS 67209
Phone: (316) 721-4857
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The West location of Collision Specialists CARSTAR has been in business since 1979. This is one of TWO locations in Wichita for CARSTAR, the auto body repair experts.
Ray Rose and his body shop staff work very hard to provide exceptional customer service and quality auto body repairs.
This business has received many awards for its commitment to a high level of customer care and satisfaction. Collision Specialists CARSTAR was the first body shop in Kansas honored by the BBB as an Integrity Award Winner.
The shop is ranked I-CAR Gold Class putting them in the top 10 percent of body shops in the country (2018-2019).
CARSTAR was voted First Place Winner in the Reader’s Choice Competition in 2018. This is the third year that the shop has won this prestigious award from the Wichita Eagle.
The two Wichita CARSTAR locations are owned by Greg Petersen.
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CARSTAR features state-of-the-art unibody and frame repair equipment, expert color matching, towing assistance, vehicle pick-up and delivery, a nationwide warranty for most repairs, and takes pride in offering a clean, inviting environment.
Our certified technicians are trained to work on all makes and models and participate in ongoing education programs on the latest vehicle technologies and materials.
CARSTAR offers a process called paintless dent repair, a cost-effective solution for removing small dents and dings. This is a great option for minor, unsightly damage caused by shopping carts, hail storms, or other unexpected bumps in the road. The size and location of the damage will determine if this is the appropriate technique to repair your vehicle. This is typically a two to three day repair.
CARSTAR is here to help when nasty storms strike! From 24/7 assistance to cost-effective paintless dent repair, we are committed to getting your car back in pre-storm condition.
Wherever you and your vehicle go, you can trust your vehicle repair to CARSTAR. We stand behind our work with a CARSTAR Limited Nationwide Warranty* on qualifying repairs. If you move to a new city or happen to be traveling, you are covered and if there is not a CARSTAR nearby, we will find a convenient location to honor the warranty.
*Please refer to the official CARSTAR Warranty Document (if provided by the CARSTAR location at the completion of the repair) for specific coverage and excluded items.
Whenever you need auto body repair, we are here to help. Call us toll-free at 1-800-CARSTAR to speak with our trained representatives. We are here 24 hours a day, seven days a week to offer help when you need it most. We can call your insurance company, get your vehicle towed for repairs and contact a friend or family member for you. You can relax, CARSTAR will take it from here.
CARSTAR handles any size fleet from pizza delivery vehicles to a power company’s service trucks. The CARSTAR Fleet customers include: Police & Fire Departments, Cable Companies, Phone Companies, Government Vehicles (all types), Insurance Companies, Gas & Electric Companies, Car Rental Companies, Sales Company Fleet, and Corporate Fleet Programs.
The management team of Ray Rose and A.J. Pickering has a top notch staff at the West location of Collision Specialists. Our courteous staff is ready to serve you. Technicians are I-CAR trained. Estimators are ASE certified.
General Manager Ray Rose and A.J. Pickering have a top notch staff at the East location of Collision Specialists. Our courteous staff is ready to serve you. Estimators are ASE certified. This location has received many awards for its commitment to a high level of customer care and satisfaction. Collision Specialists CARSTAR was voted the first place winner for “Best Auto Body Repair Shop” in the in a competition hosted by the Wichita Eagle for three years in a row. Collision Specialists is the first auto body repair shop in Wichita and the state of Kansas to receive the prestigious BBB Integrity Award.
The Wichita CARSTAR locations care about the community that we serve. We have partnered with Catholic Charities of Wichita with the Recycled Rides™ program. We have repaired and donated vehicles to domestic violence survivors. We also donated a mini-van to St Anthony’s Family Shelter to help homeless families and the shelters transportation needs
The Wichita CARSTAR locations have also trained over 300 first responders on the new technology in vehicles and the techniques they need to know at the scene of the accident. First Responder Emergency Extrication (F.R.E.E.) is provided at no cost to the fire departments in Wichita, Sedgwick County and the surrounding area.
Both Recycled Rides™ and F.R.E.E. are projects of the National Auto Body Council.
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At CARSTAR, we aim to make the process of getting your car repaired easy by offering rental vehicles at competitive prices.
At CARSTAR, we offer a financing option with the CARSTAR CarCareOne credit card designed help to get you back on the road with your budget in mind.
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