Starter Motor & Alternator Specialists Reviews Summary

Alternator Repair and Service

Pros:

• "He managed to fix it in the same day (dropped at 12 collected at 19), really fast."
• "100% trustworthy and a great guy. I'd use again."
• "Very fast repair and he’s a pleasure to deal with and extremely polite and a great sense of humour."
• "Fixed my alternator within the hour, absolutely amazing highly recommend."
• "Fantastic service on my camper van and we had a laugh when our dog stood on the air horns."
• "Jim was fantastic, worked really hard to help get our car sorted over Christmas closedown."
• "Absolutely fantastic service, failed starter reconditioned in a turnaround time of less than a 24hrs."
• "Great service! My starter motor had gone so I called and got a same day appointment."

Cons:

• "Only bad part I could say its the fact that the alternator is not tested after it was rebuilt."
• "He took my Alternator for two weeks only to bring it back to me, tampered with and said it is broken."
• "Please never ever go there and don't waste your time and money, I'm saying this by oath."
• "Be careful, they’re scammers, a Pakistani (Adnan) and a the old Iraqi scammed me."
• "Had alternator problem...reconditioned my alternator he repaired it within 2 hrs and price was very reasonable as well."
• "Had our alternator reconditioned by him, it was ok for 3.5 weeks then the car stopped."
• "...then he sold me an overpriced reconditioned alternator (which somehow had been repaired???)."
• "Not recommend for anyone at all ripped me off with £100 and asked for extra £45 for receipts and my problem wasn't solved."

Customer Service and Communication

Pros:

• "I had a really good communication with the technician, he helped me to drop the parcel to the other place even the shop was not opened."
• "Jim did a fantastic job on my sister’s alternator...Top service and will definitely 100% recommend to anyone."
• "Very professional man, knows his stuff...if you got problem with Alternator - Starter motor just ring straight no waist time for garage."
• "Halfords said it would cost £160 to fix problem...with his honest expertise and his wide knowledge of cars he has saved me £130."
• "This bloke is a legend...Even called me to ask how is was after I refitted it to the car."
• "Fantastic customer service. Hajji has got a great knowledge and experience about his job."
• "Jim is the jedi master of alternator repairers...Amazed by the service and price."
• "Professionalism. Very professional man, knows his stuff from many many years."

Cons:

• "This man is a dodgy character, and when I asked him and question him about my Alternator, he refused to answer any questions became defensive and cut me off."
• "When I call them they denied there guarantee, so please never ever go there and don't waste your time and money."
• "...he then proceeded to ignore me. I now bought another alternator from eBay with a 12 month warranty and it is perfect."
• "Had two alternators that I believed were scrap...Really not good enough. Not going to waste my time again when I can just buy brand new."
• "Second time I’ve called them in as many years...asked for an approximate price, but I was asked to take the alternator off the car then they’d work the price out once I was at the shop."
• "...he then glanced at it and said it wasn’t repairable - then he sold me an overpriced reconditioned alternator."
• "Never ever ever ever will I set foot in this workshop again. No point in giving the full story, you would not believe it."
• "Nice guy but wanted to charge £50 to remove my alternator, £70 to refurb it (one year guarantee), then £50 to put it back on."