Preferred Automotive
Preferred Automotive is a family-owned and operated auto repair shop at 5935 West Park Road in Hollywood, Florida, serving South Florida drivers since 1989. The shop describes itself as a one-stop repair facility for foreign and domestic automobiles and light trucks, and says it only employs ASE Certified Technicians. Its published service list runs from routine work such as oil changes, tune ups, tire services, alignments and preventative maintenance through to brake repair, battery and electrical work, heating and air, radiator repair, overheating, fuel service, timing belts, belts, hoses and filters, struts, suspensions, axle and CV joint repairs, clutch services, electronics repair, emissions, diagnostics, engine repair and transmissions. Preferred Automotive also handles hybrid vehicles, classic cars, 4x4 services and fleet maintenance, and it recommends JASPER remanufactured engines, transmissions and differentials for replacement work. The shop is a AAA Approved Repair Center, says it accepts almost all extended warranties, and lists a 12 month / 12,000 mile warranty. Customers wait in an 8,000 square foot indoor facility with state of the art equipment and computerized diagnostic tools, plus a clean waiting area with Wi-Fi, coffee and space to work. Preferred Automotive has been awarded the Broward County Emerald Award and was voted Best in Hollywood.
Services

Alignments

Battery & electric

Brake repair

Diagnostics

Engine repair
Why choose us?
Location & hours
5935 W Park Rd, Hollywood, FL 33021, USA
FAQs
What are your hours?
Preferred Automotive is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The shop is closed Saturday and Sunday.
What kinds of vehicles do you work on?
The shop services foreign and domestic automobiles and light trucks. Its Vehicles We Service page lists brands including Acura, Audi, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Ford, GMC, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Isuzu, Jaguar, Jeep, Kia, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercedes Benz, Mercury, Nissan, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Porsche, Saab, Saturn, Scion, Subaru, Suzuki, Toyota, Volkswagen and Volvo. Hybrid vehicles and classic cars are also listed as services.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes. Preferred Automotive states that it only employs ASE Certified Technicians, and it is a AAA Approved Repair Center.
Do you back up your work?
The About page lists a 12 month / 12,000 mile warranty. For JASPER engine, transmission and differential replacements, the shop points customers to JASPER's own nationwide warranty.
Do you accept extended warranties?
The About page states that Preferred Automotive accepts almost all extended warranties. Call the shop at (954) 989-8060 to confirm your specific plan before booking.
Can you handle a full engine or transmission replacement?
Yes. Engine repair and transmissions are on the shop's service list, and Preferred Automotive recommends JASPER remanufactured engines, transmissions and differentials for replacement work.
Do you service business fleets?
Yes. Fleet maintenance and repair services are listed among the services Preferred Automotive offers, alongside repair for cars and light trucks.
What is the shop like while I wait?
Preferred Automotive describes an 8,000 square foot clean indoor facility with state of the art equipment and computerized diagnostic tools, plus a clean and spacious waiting area with Wi-Fi, coffee and an area to get some work done. The shop also says it is dog friendly.