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About This Business

Preferred Auto & Tire provides automotive services include brakes, engine repair, tune-ups, air conditioning, wipers, detailing, alignment service, automatic transmission service, cooling systems, comprehensive vehicle inspection, diagnostics, engine performance, oil and filter change, tire rotation, brake inspection, wheel balancing Mass State Inspection and more.

BBB Accredited Since: 10/25/2011

Years in Business: 34

Products and Services

Automotive Repair

Business Details

BBB File Opened:
5/30/1997
Business Started:
9/1/1991
Business Incorporated:
2/7/1992
Type of Entity:
Corporation
Alternate Names:
Preferred Automotive and Tire
Preferred Automotive, Inc.
Business Management:
Mr. Dean Carlton, Owner
Ms. Lisa Maskell, Manager
Number of Employees:
9

Additional Contact Information

Principal Contacts
Mr. Dean Carlton, Owner
Ms. Lisa Maskell, Manager
Customer Contacts
Mr. Dean Carlton, Owner
Fax numbers
Primary Fax: (781) 335-0325
Additional Email Addresses
Primary: Email this Business
Customer Service: Email this Business
Social Media
Facebook
Twitter

Additional Information

Payment methods
  • Check
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • MasterCard
  • Visa
Other Resources
Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles
136 Blackstone St
Boston MA 02109
Phone Number: 857-368-8000
http://www.massrmv.com/

Latest Reviews

  • Rodney S

    "Im gonna try to make this short but this place doesnt deserve 1 star never mind 5 Around May 1st I called this place cause it was recommended by CarShield, and I need a diagnosis on my cars engine and they told me to bring it in the next day so I did and they diagnosed it within a day or so and they suggested that I replace the engine So this info was submitted to CarShield and of course CarShield wants pictures ok I went down and paid whoever it was that took my money for the diagnosis and I asked can he do the work and he replied that they could but they were a little behind no worries I said 6 weeks later nothing had been done to my car Id had been lied to for 6 weeks that they were gonna get on it next week ya sure next week never came My opinion once he saw that Im an African American his tune and everything else changed At first I didnt want to think that but the more and more I think about it thats the conclusion I came up with If thats the case he shouldve came right out and said he didnt want to deal with me no instead he led me thinking that my car was gonna get fixed meantime he cost me $4,000 in rentals Thats cool he can be racist all he wants but what goes around comes around and this business should be Red Flagged they shouldnt be allowed to treat people like that my opinion they should be shut down!" ... Read full review

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