Lightning Auto Repair and Body Shop

Lightning Auto Repair and Body in South Tampa (33609) is your one-stop shop for complete vehicle care, from routine maintenance and performance services to full collision repair and custom upgrades. Our ASE-certified technicians handle everything from brake repairs, oil changes, engine diagnostics and tire services to advanced driver-assistance calibration (ADAS). On the body side, we specialize in dent removal, frame straightening, paint refinishing, bumper repair and full-scale collision restoration. Plus, our customization offerings—including window tinting, vehicle wraps, lift/lowering kits, custom paint jobs and LED lighting—let you personalize your ride down to the last detail. With state-of-the-art equipment, meticulous craftsmanship

Located at 814 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33609, Lightning Auto Repair and Body Shop operates as an auto body shop serving Tampa in Florida. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it. Google also lists it under air conditioning repair service, car repair and maintenance service, auto painting, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

In Tampa, collision repair times depend on parts availability and the insurer's approval, so ask the shop for a realistic timeline and whether a rental is covered. Across Florida, reputable body shops offer a lifetime warranty on paint and workmanship; ask for it in writing. Detailing and ceramic coating are priced by vehicle size and condition, and appointments are easiest to get on weekdays. For restoration or custom work, visit the shop, look at current projects and agree on a budget and milestones before leaving the car.

The business lists hours on 6 days of the week. The most common schedule is 8 am–5:30 pm. It is closed on Sunday. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. You can reach Lightning Auto Repair and Body Shop at (813) 488-1548; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. Its website is lightningautorepairandbody.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

Customers rate it 4.8 out of 5 on Google across 117 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded auto body shops in Tampa.

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