Center Collision – Main Shop

Auto Body & Collision Repair in Tacoma, WA

When your vehicle is damaged, where you take it for repairs matters. The quality of the repair affects not only how your vehicle looks, but how it performs, protects you, and holds its value over time.

Center Collision – Main Shop, located at 1111 Center Street in Tacoma, WA, provides full-service auto body and collision repair with a focus on correct repairs, transparency, and long-term accountability. As the original and primary Center Collision location, our Main Shop is equipped to handle everything from moderate collision damage to complex structural repairs using manufacturer-recommended procedures.

Our team works closely with customers to explain the repair process, assist with insurance claims, and ensure every repair is completed to the highest standards possible.

A Full-Service Collision and Auto Body Repair Shop in Tacoma

The Main Shop serves as a central hub for Center Collision’s collision repair and auto body services. This facility is designed to support modern vehicle repair requirements while maintaining a consistent, customer-focused experience.

At our Main Shop, we regularly perform:

Collision repair for front-end, rear-end, and side-impact damage
Auto body repair for damaged panels, doors, bumpers, and exterior components
Structural and non-structural repairs following OEM procedures
Precision refinishing and paint work
Insurance-related repairs for all major carriers

Our goal is to restore your vehicle as safely and accurately as possible, not simply make it look repaired.

A Trusted, Family-Owned Auto Body Shop Serving Tacoma Drivers

Center Collision is an independent, family-owned collision repair business with deep roots in the Tacoma community. The Main Shop reflects our long-standing commitment to quality, integrity, and customer advocacy.

We are proud to hold I-CAR Gold Class status and multiple OEM certifications, including FCA, Nissan/Infiniti, Hyundai/Genesis, Kia, and Rivian. These certifications reflect ongoing training, proper equipment investment, and adherence to manufacturer repair standards.

Every repair performed at the Main Shop is backed by a lifetime transferable warranty, reinforcing our commitment to long-term accountability.

Help Navigating the Repair and Insurance Process

Many customers come to us after an accident unsure of what to do next. Insurance paperwork, estimates, and repair decisions can quickly become overwhelming.

At Center Collision – Main Shop, we help by:

Explaining the repair process in clear, practical terms
Reviewing insurance estimates and identifying gaps
Communicating directly with insurance companies
Documenting required repairs based on OEM procedures

You always have the right to choose your repair shop. We work with all insurance companies and focus on helping your vehicle receive the repairs it actually needs.

Quality Repairs Done Right, Without Shortcuts

Modern vehicles are engineered with advanced materials, tight tolerances, and integrated safety systems. Repairing them correctly requires more than surface-level fixes.

At the Main Shop, our team prioritizes:

OEM repair procedures as the repair authority
Proper disassembly and repair planning
Quality parts selection, with an OEM-first approach
Careful reassembly and final quality checks

We do not rush repairs or compromise on safety-critical steps. Our focus is on long-term durability and proper vehicle performance.

Auto Body and Collision Repair Services Available at the Main Shop

The Main Shop offers a wide range of repair services, including:

Full collision repair
Auto body panel repair and replacement
Structural and frame-related repairs
Paint and refinishing services
Insurance claim repair coordination

If you are unsure whether your vehicle’s damage requires collision repair or auto body repair, our team can evaluate the damage and explain your options.

A Clear Repair Process From Start to Finish

We believe customers deserve clarity throughout the repair process. At the Main Shop, repairs typically follow a structured approach:

Initial inspection and consultation
Repair planning and controlled disassembly
Parts ordering and verification
Collision and auto body repairs
Paint and refinishing
Reassembly, quality control, and final inspection

We communicate throughout the process so you know what to expect and when.

Convenient Support Services for Main Shop Customers

To help reduce stress during the repair process, the Main Shop offers:

Free towing, when needed
Free loaner cars, when available

These services are designed to help you stay mobile while your vehicle is being repaired.

Proudly Serving Tacoma and Nearby Communities

Center Collision – Main Shop proudly serves drivers throughout Tacoma, WA, as well as nearby communities including Lakewood, University Place, Fircrest, Fife, Puyallup, and surrounding areas.

Our central location at 1111 Center Street makes the Main Shop easily accessible for customers throughout the South Sound region.

Visit Center Collision – Main Shop in Tacoma, WA

If your vehicle needs collision repair or auto body repair, Center Collision – Main Shop is here to help. Our team is ready to answer your questions, assist with insurance claims, and guide you through the repair process with professionalism and transparency.

Call (253) 473-5588, email [email protected], or visit us at 1111 Center Street, Tacoma, WA 98409 to schedule a consultation.