Bonfe's Auto Service

04/03/2026

02/16/2026

We are open today - give us a call to make an appointment. Stop in for a collision estimate. Hours are 7 - 4:45 p.m.

01/30/2026

Winters can be rough – we are here to get your vehicle back to great again! https://bonfesauto.com/

12/28/2025

What’s the Difference Between Collision Repair vs. Auto Body Repair
When your vehicle gets damaged—whether from a fender bender, hailstorm, or serious accident—you may wonder: “Do I need collision repair or auto body repair?”
Though often used interchangeably, these terms have distinct meanings. Understanding the difference ensures your car receives the right service.
What Is Collision Repair?
Collision repair addresses structural or mechanical damage from an accident. This includes safety systems and frame integrity. Common examples are:
– Frame straightening
– Replacing damaged panels
– Realigning suspension
– Replacing airbags and sensors
– Repairing mechanical issues (e.g., brakes, radiator)
This type of repair often involves coordination with insurance companies and adherence to safety standards.
What Is Auto Body Repair?
Auto body repair focuses on cosmetic and surface damage. While these issues may not affect driving, they can impact the vehicle’s appearance and value. Common examples include:
– Dent and scratch removal
– Paint matching and repainting
– Bumper and trim repair
– Paintless dent repair (PDR)
Maintaining your car’s appearance is vital for its resale value.
Do You Need Both?
Often, yes. A vehicle involved in a collision may need both structural and cosmetic repairs. Choosing a shop that offers both services ensures a seamless repair process.
Whether you’ve been in a major accident or need minor fixes, we can restore your vehicle safely and professionally.
📞 Need an estimate or have questions?
Contact us today or stop by our shop—we’re here to help you get back on the road confidently.

12/23/2025

From all of us at Bonfe's - Merry Christmas & Happy New Year - May all your wishes come true!

12/16/2025

Happy Happy 60th birthday Marlin 🎊🥳🎉!

11/25/2025

Office will be closed Thursday & Friday – Nov 27 & 28 for Thanksgiving Holiday.