Pawlik Automotive Repair

Name: Pawlik Automotive Repair
Address: 966 Southwest Marine Drive Suite 30, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6P 5Z2, Canada
Telephone: (604) 327-7112
Rating: 4.3

4.3 106 reviews

Auto Repair, Transmission Repair

966 Southwest Marine Drive Suite 30, Vancouver, BC V6P 5Z2

(604) 327-7112

Overall rating

4.3

out of 5

106 reviews

5 star 75%

4 star 2%

3 star 2%

2 star 3%

1 star 18%

About Pawlik Automotive Repair

Pawlik Automotive Repair has been a trusted name in vehicle servicing and repair in Vancouver, BC for over 30 years. Recognized as a 23-time winner of "Best Auto Repair in Vancouver," the business is known for its exceptional customer service and expertise in handling all makes and models of cars and light trucks.

Customers appreciate the detailed estimates and honest recommendations provided by the team. One satisfied customer mentioned their positive experiences over several years, highlighting that Sean and the team always give their best advice and ensure the job is done right.

Another long-term customer praised Pawlik for their help with a 1976 Corvette Sting Ray during an out-of-province inspection. They noted that not many places want to inspect older cars, but Scotty was eager to assist and kept the customer updated about needed parts and work. The mechanic was knowledgeable, and the quote was accurate, making the customer feel well taken care of.

However, there have been some concerns. One customer noted a significant price difference for a water pump replacement compared to another mechanic, and expressed a desire for more accurate quotes, especially regarding diagnostic fees for their Porsche.

Overall, Pawlik Automotive Repair is highly recommended for anyone seeking reliable and honest automotive services in Vancouver.

Reviews

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Sep 2026

5.0

Honest DiagnosticsI cannot recommend Pawlik Automotive enough! I brought my Subaru Legacy Wagon AWD to the dealership after my check engine light came on with a P0171 code, and that car uses a lot more gas than usual.

The dealership couldn't find anything but recommended a $500 replacement part, and if that fails, then it will be next repair at $2500.

Frustrated, I took it to Pawlik for a second opinion, and the difference in service was night and day. Their technician actually ran the proper diagnostic tests. They thoroughly checked for vacuum leaks and inspected the Mass Airflow (MAF) sensor. While the sensor was clean and there was no leaks, they immediately caught… read full review

Aug 2026

5.0

Friendly, communicative staff that stand by their work!
Brought my car in for what I thought was a minor issue - it turned out to be a pretty significant problem with the coolant system. While this was quite stressful, I was very happy with how Pawlik handled the repair. They were clear in communicating what repairs were necessary (and what wasn't), they always sought approval before proceeding with work that would lead to extra cost, and they were thorough in their post-repair checks. Overall great experience.

Jul 2026

5.0

The Jeep is running GREAT! A huge thank you to Pawlick Automotive for their top-notch professionalism, friendly customer service, and technical expertise. They accurately diagnosed and fixed the issue quickly. Highly recommend!

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