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Welcome to B & C Auto Repair, your car service in Vista!

If you’re looking for auto repair in Vista, you’ve found us. Here at B & C Auto Repair we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Vista car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.

Here at B & C Auto Repair we understand what makes customer service truly outstanding. You will feel the difference exceptional customer care makes when you work with us. We know auto repair Vista offers you lots of choices, and we aim to provide the kind of caring customer service that will bring you back.

Our Vista car service offers you years of combined expertise from our well-trained technicians. We treat our auto repair professionals well, because we value their skill and can-do attitude. We know our team sets us apart, saving you time and money, not to mention worry. When it comes to auto repair in Vista, we are totally confident that B & C Auto Repair is the best option in town!

Disclaimer: We only sell California and EPA legal products only. All performance parts sold will have a CARB EO#. Please do not call if you are looking for something that is illegal by CARB or EPA. We have no knowledge on illegal race products.

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The Absolute Best Car Service in Vista

What sets B & C Auto Repair from all of the others in Vista?

Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Vista, it’s all about earning loyalty and trust by doing our very best every day. We are determined to earn and keep your trust.

Talent: At B & C Auto Repair you can rest easy knowing that our highly-skilled, experienced auto service professionals are handling your car. Our technicians bring years of experience, skill, and education to the auto repair Vista table.

Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Vista, and we take the time to talk to you about what that means. We listen to you so we understand your needs and goals for your auto repair.

About B & C Auto Repair Vista

Since 1968 B & C Auto Repair has been there for the people of Vista. Founded by Bob La Bouve and Clarence Dechwa,  in 1997 Ray and Cecelia La Bouve (Cecelia Deckwa) took over the family Business. We love what we do, and that basic fact fuels our business. We are dedicated to our customers, and that’s why they stick with us—the best auto repair Vista has to offer.

Our family of technicians and service staff see their work here at B & C Auto Repair as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.

B & C Auto Repair was founded on the basic idea that everyone deserves respect. It is our mission to treat each person that comes through our door with dignity and sensitivity. We believe this attention to detail has paid off by providing us with our loyal, friendly family of customers. That’s what makes B & C Auto Repair the best car service in Vista!

Ray La Bouve has been with the business since day one and now he has brought in his son Cory.

This makes us a third generation family owned business!

“B & C Auto Repair has always believed in keeping up to date with all equipment to diagnose quick and more accurately.  From oil changes to engine overhauls we do it all.  We guarantee all our work to your utmost satisfaction and take pride in what we do.  We welcome the privilege to work on your vehicles.  Thank you very much.”

– Ray La Bouve

Are you ready to experience the best Vista car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.

Recently Serviced Vehicles

2010 Chevrolet Traverse

Chevrolet Traverse

Mileage
114,307
Service Date
9/22/2023
Services Performed
  • FUEL PUMP – Remove & Replace – High Pressure Pump,At Engine
  • ROAD TEST BEFORE AND AFTER, ADVISE AND NOTE ON ANY WARNING LIGHTS ON OR NOISES, ADVISE AND NOTE ON OIL LEAK"S" CHANGE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER, CHECK AIR FILTER AND ADVISE, CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUID LEVELS. CHECK ALL HOSES AND BELTS AND ADVISE, CHECK LIGHTS AND ADVISE, CHECK TIRE AIR PRESSURE AND SET TO MANUFACTURE SPECS, SAFETY CHECK UNDER CAR. ADVISE ON FURTHER REPAIRS AS SEEN. RESET OIL CHANGE LIGHT. CHECK FOR ALL OIL LEAKS, AND ADVISE.
 
DON H. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/27/2023

2012 Ford Fusion

Ford Fusion

Mileage
82,165
Service Date
9/15/2023
Services Performed
  • FILLED COOLING SYSTEM WATER POURING OUT OF WATER JACKET PLUG REAR OF CYLINDER HEAD. WILL NEED TO REMOVE WATER OUTLET HOUSING TO GET TO PLUG TO SEE WHAT HAPPENED
 
BRENT H. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/20/2023

2017 Jeep Cherokee

Jeep Cherokee

Mileage
135,291
Service Date
9/14/2023
Services Performed
  • ROAD TEST BEFORE AND AFTER, ADVISE AND NOTE ON ANY WARNING LIGHTS ON OR NOISES, ADVISE AND NOTE ON OIL LEAK"S" CHANGE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER, CHECK AIR FILTER AND ADVISE, CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUID LEVELS. CHECK ALL HOSES AND BELTS AND ADVISE, CHECK LIGHTS AND ADVISE, CHECK TIRE AIR PRESSURE AND SET TO MANUFACTURE SPECS, SAFETY CHECK UNDER CAR. ADVISE ON FURTHER REPAIRS AS SEEN. RESET OIL CHANGE LIGHT. CHECK FOR ALL OIL LEAKS, AND ADVISE.
 
KELLY T. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/14/2023

2010 Lexus RX 350

Lexus RX 350

Mileage
79,206
Service Date
9/11/2023
Services Performed
  • ROAD TEST BEFORE AND AFTER, ADVISE AND NOTE ON ANY WARNING LIGHTS ON OR NOISES, ADVISE AND NOTE ON OIL LEAK"S" CHANGE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER, CHECK AIR FILTER AND ADVISE, CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUID LEVELS. CHECK ALL HOSES AND BELTS AND ADVISE, CHECK LIGHTS AND ADVISE, CHECK TIRE AIR PRESSURE AND SET TO MANUFACTURE SPECS, SAFETY CHECK UNDER CAR. ADVISE ON FURTHER REPAIRS AS SEEN. RESET OIL CHANGE LIGHT. CHECK FOR ALL OIL LEAKS, AND ADVISE.
  • 8MM FRONT AND 6MM REAR WEARING NICE CAN GO TO 3MM
  • CABIN AIR FILTER – Remove & Replace
 
SCOTT C. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/12/2023

2009 Toyota Camry

Toyota Camry

Mileage
179,955
Service Date
9/5/2023
Services Performed
  • ROAD TEST BEFORE AND AFTER, ADVISE AND NOTE ON ANY WARNING LIGHTS ON OR NOISES, ADVISE AND NOTE ON OIL LEAK"S" CHANGE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER, CHECK AIR FILTER AND ADVISE, CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUID LEVELS. CHECK ALL HOSES AND BELTS AND ADVISE, CHECK LIGHTS AND ADVISE, CHECK TIRE AIR PRESSURE AND SET TO MANUFACTURE SPECS, SAFETY CHECK UNDER CAR. ADVISE ON FURTHER REPAIRS AS SEEN. RESET OIL CHANGE LIGHT. CHECK FOR ALL OIL LEAKS, AND ADVISE.
  • ADD BG CLEANER TO FLUID, ROAD TEST ON FREEWAY. HOOK UP TRANSMISSION FLUSH MACHINE INTO COOLER LINES, PRESSURE FLUSH TRANSMISSION, MAKE SURE TRANSMISSION IS FULL. ADD BG FLUID CONDITIONER.
  • SPARK PLUGS – Remove & Replace – In-Line4
 
CHARLES & SUSAN A. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/5/2023

2012 RAM Pickup

RAM Pickup

Mileage
106,674
Service Date
8/25/2023
Services Performed
  • FOUND CODE FOR PARTICULATE FILTER REGEN TOO LOW. STARTED PERFORMING FLOW CHART TESTS AND FOUND EXHAUST SYSTEM BEING CUT IN 2 SPOTS LIKE IT WAS TRYING TO BE STOLEN. RECOMMEND NEW EXHAUST
  • CATALYTIC CONVERTER – Remove & Replace – In-Line6
 
DALE & RITA G. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/27/2023

2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Mileage
137,224
Service Date
8/25/2023
Services Performed
  • FOUND UPPER BALL JOINTS ON BOTH SIDE WITH ALOT OF PLAY
  • FOUND OIL COOLER LINE GASKET LEAKING AT ENGINE OIL PAN
  • REPLACE ENGINE OIL COOLER LINE GASKET AND PASSENGER SIDE VALVE COVER GASKET.
  • BALL JOINT – Remove & Replace – RWD Upper,Both – [Serviced with Control Arm.] – [DOES NOT include alignment.]
  • ALIGNMENT
  • REPLACE HEATER HOSE PLASTIC CONNECTIONS
 
STEVE C. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/25/2023

2017 Acura MDX

Acura MDX

Mileage
27,446
Service Date
8/23/2023
Services Performed
  • ROAD TEST BEFORE AND AFTER, ADVISE AND NOTE ON ANY WARNING LIGHTS ON OR NOISES, ADVISE AND NOTE ON OIL LEAK"S" CHANGE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER, CHECK AIR FILTER AND ADVISE, CHECK AND TOP OFF ALL FLUID LEVELS. CHECK ALL HOSES AND BELTS AND ADVISE, CHECK LIGHTS AND ADVISE, CHECK TIRE AIR PRESSURE AND SET TO MANUFACTURE SPECS, SAFETY CHECK UNDER CAR. ADVISE ON FURTHER REPAIRS AS SEEN. RESET OIL CHANGE LIGHT. CHECK FOR ALL OIL LEAKS, AND ADVISE.
  • FRONT PADS AT 8MM AND REAR PADS AT 6MM.
 
RITA O. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/23/2023

2005 Chevrolet Silverado

Chevrolet Silverado

Mileage
147,881
Service Date
8/21/2023
Services Performed
  • MILES TO EMPTY STILL WORKS, NO CODES FOR SENDING UNIT. PERFORMED INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TEST AND FOUND FUEL GAUGE STEPPER MOTOR FAULTY. RECOMMEND REBUILDING INSTRUMENT CLUSTER.
  • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER – Remove & Replace – [Includes: Programming.]
  • REBUILD STEPPER MOTORS IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
 
SHANE E. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/21/2023

2016 RAM 2500 HD

RAM 2500 HD

Mileage
109,350
Service Date
8/11/2023
Services Performed
  • FOUND SYSTEM 1 GALLON LOW OF COOLANT. FAN CLUTCH CYCLING PROPERLY ON TEST DRIVE AND WHEN AC IS COMMANDED ON. REMOVED EGR COOLER PIPE AND BORE SCOPED INSIDE EGR COOLER AND FOUND IT VERY CLEAN LIKE POSSIBLE COOLANT GOING THROUGH COOLER CORES. COULD NOT FIND ANY LEAKS AT THIS TIME.
 
JUSTIN R. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/17/2023

2022 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Ford F-250 Super Duty

Mileage
25,569
Service Date
8/17/2023
Services Performed
  • REPLACE REAR SPRING BLOCKS CUSTOMERS PARTS
 
CHAD B. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/17/2023

2010 Ford Pickup

Ford Pickup

Mileage
103,033
Service Date
8/11/2023
Services Performed
  • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER – Remove & Replace – F150 – [Includes: Programming.]
 
JERRY H. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/12/2023

Services:

  • Diesel Specialists
  • Brakes & Brake Repair
  • Oil Changes
  • Tires & Tire Repair
  • Mufflers & Exhaust
  • Check Engine Light
  • Belts & Hoses
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B & C Auto Repair
918 Postal Way
Vista, CA 92083-6915
(760) 726-2972