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Auto Body Shop Serving Chardon, Ohio 44024 and All of Geauga County

Chardon Collision Center

Geauga County's number-one auto body shop — collision repair, dent and cosmetic work, glass and refinishing. Progressive Preferred and Tesla-Lite Certified.

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D&S Automotive's Chardon Collision Center is Geauga County's top-rated auto body shop — collision repair, dent and cosmetic work, auto glass, frame and structural repair, and refinishing. We're a Progressive Insurance Preferred Body Shop, a Tesla-Lite Certified facility, and a Direct Repair Facility for nearly all insurers. Located at 540 Fifth Avenue, Chardon, OH 44024. Call (440) 279-4615.

Chardon, OH 44024 · Geauga County
Chardon, Ohio · Geauga County

Chardon's Number-One Collision Center

Chardon, Ohio is home to the number-one collision repair shop in Geauga County: D&S Automotive. Whether your car needs repairs after an accident or just small cosmetic work like dings and dents, D&S handles all of your auto body needs — right down to windshield repair and replacement.

Our Chardon location is a Tesla-Lite Certified Repair Facility, providing cosmetic repairs on parts including bumpers, trunks, side mirrors, wheels and glass. Full collision and structural work for Tesla vehicles is available at our Mentor location.

Find out why we're a Progressive Insurance Preferred Body Shop and Geauga County's top choice for auto body repair. We also service Hambden for collision repairs.

  • Progressive Insurance Preferred Body Shop — and a Direct Repair Facility for nearly every insurer.
  • Tesla-Lite Certified for cosmetic Tesla repairs — bumpers, trunks, mirrors, wheels and glass.
  • 24-hour towing plus vehicle pick-up and delivery within 15 miles.
  • Right in the middle of town between Routes 44 and 6, with onsite rentals and an after-hours dropbox.
Address
540 Fifth Avenue
Chardon, OH 44024
Certified
Tesla-Lite Certified
Progressive Preferred
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Services at our Chardon location

Collision & Body Services in Chardon

The most comprehensive collision repair service in Northeast Ohio — from major accidents to minor dents, on most makes and models.

Collision Repair

Complete after-accident repair — panels, doors, quarter panels and more — restored to factory condition with insurance-approved processes.

Collision repair · auto body repair · accident repair

Dent & Ding Repair

Dings, dents and minor cosmetic damage smoothed and refinished — fast, clean repairs that make your car look like nothing happened.

Dent repair · ding repair · cosmetic repair

Auto Glass & Windshield

Windshield repair and replacement handled in-house as part of your collision repair, with proper calibration and a clean seal.

Windshield replacement · auto glass repair

Frame & Structural

Frame and unibody straightening plus mechanical, suspension and alignment work using state-of-the-art measuring equipment.

Frame repair · unibody · alignment

Paint & Refinishing

PPG computerized color-matching delivers a flawless, factory-matched finish — your repair blends in seamlessly.

Auto paint · refinishing · color match

Tesla-Lite Cosmetic Repairs

As a Tesla-Lite Certified facility, our Chardon shop handles cosmetic Tesla repairs — bumpers, trunks, mirrors, wheels and glass. Full structural Tesla work is done at our Mentor location.

Tesla-Lite · Tesla cosmetic repair

Need full Tesla structural repair? Our Mentor location is a full Tesla-Approved Collision Center handling structural, frame and ADAS recalibration work on Model 3, Y, S and X.
What about auto glass? Base auto glass that's part of a collision repair is handled in-house here at D&S. For mobile glass service that comes to you, that's our sister company, Defender Auto Glass.
Schedule Your Repair Free online photo estimate — or call (440) 279-4615.
Progressive Insurance Preferred Body Shop

We Make Insurance Easy

Our goal is to make dealing with your insurance as easy as possible. We act as a Direct Repair Facility for just about all of the insurance companies — coordinating your estimate and claim directly, so you can focus on getting back to normal.

  • You choose your shop. In Ohio you have the right to choose your own repair facility — you're never required to use the shop your insurer suggests.
  • We work with your adjuster directly on the estimate and any supplements, so you don't have to play middleman.
  • Rental & towing coordinated as part of your claim — onsite rental cars, with Enterprise less than a mile away.
  • OEM-spec repairs that meet manufacturer standards and keep your vehicle safe and properly valued.

A Direct Repair Facility for just about all of the insurance companies, including:

Allstate insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonAllstate
American Family insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonAmerican Family
Auto-Owners insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonAuto-Owners
Cincinnati Insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonCincinnati Insurance
Erie Insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonErie Insurance
Farmers insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonFarmers
GEICO insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonGEICO
Grange insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonGrange
Hanover insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonHanover
Liberty Mutual insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonLiberty Mutual
National General insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonNational General
Nationwide insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonNationwide
NewSouth Insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonNewSouth Insurance
Progressive insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonProgressive
Safeco insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonSafeco
State Auto insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonState Auto
State Farm insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonState Farm
Westfield insurance accepted at D&S Automotive ChardonWestfield
Rental Partners
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Hertz car rental
The D&S difference

We Come to You

An accident is stressful enough without worrying about where to take your car. To make things easier, we offer the most complete lineup of auto repair services in Northeast Ohio. In addition to repairing your car, we offer:

Towing Assistance

Need a tow after an accident? Call us and we'll get your vehicle to D&S. Closed? Call 440-255-6460 — day or night, just tell the driver to bring it to D&S Automotive.

Vehicle Pick-Up & Delivery*

No time to drop off? We'll pick your vehicle up from home, work or anywhere, and deliver it back after repair. *Within 15 miles of our Collision Center.

Rental Service

We coordinate your rental with Enterprise — they pick you up here and get you on the road while we repair your vehicle. Onsite rentals available, with Enterprise less than a mile away.

Serving Northeast Ohio since 1977  ·  Progressive Preferred body shop  ·  Tesla-Lite Certified  ·  I-CAR & ASE certified repair team

Why drivers choose us

More About D&S Automotive of Chardon

Located between Routes 44 and 6, right in the middle of town and easy to reach. We service all of Geauga County and work on most makes — Chevrolet, Honda, Nissan, Toyota, Ford, Kia, Jeep, Hyundai, Dodge and more.

  • Tesla-Lite Certified Repair Facility
  • Progressive Insurance Preferred Body Shop
  • I-CAR and ASE Certified team
  • PPG computerized color-matching
  • Frame, unibody and suspension repair
  • State-of-the-art equipment
  • Onsite rental cars, with Enterprise less than a mile away
  • After-hours dropbox
  • Clean waiting area with Wi-Fi and refreshments
  • ADA compliant and accessible
Meet the team

Meet the Collision Center Manager

Jason Vargo, Collision Center Manager at D&S Automotive in Chardon, Ohio

Jason Vargo

Collision Center Manager — Chardon

Jason manages our Chardon Collision Center, leading the team with veteran estimating experience and a genuine passion for the industry. He knows no one wants to need our services — so he's here to make the process easy, whether that's hands-on repair work or straightforward advice.

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Service area

Serving Chardon & All of Geauga County

From our Chardon Collision Center at 540 Fifth Avenue, we serve drivers across Geauga County and into Lake County. Tap a city for driving directions to our Chardon shop.

Geauga County
Lake County
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Contact, Directions & Hours — Chardon

540 Fifth Avenue, Chardon, OH 44024
Hours
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Monday 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday Closed*
Sunday Closed*

* Special appointments available upon request, Saturday and Sunday. After-hours dropbox available.

Common questions

Chardon Collision FAQ

Get Your Chardon Estimate Today

Free online photo estimate or call — we'll take it from here, including towing and your insurance claim.