Auto Body Shop Serving Clive, IA — Collision Repair You Can Trust

Getting into an accident is stressful — choosing an auto body shop shouldn’t be.

Scotty’s Body Shop serves drivers in Clive, IA with certified auto body and collision repair, making the process simple, transparent, and worry-free.

For over 25 years, drivers throughout Clive and the greater Des Moines area have trusted us for high-quality repairs backed by a lifetime guarantee.

Why Clive drivers choose Scotty’s Body Shop:

  • Free, no-pressure estimates

  • Insurance claim assistance so you’re not stuck dealing with paperwork

  • Certified technicians with lifetime repair warranties

  • Two convenient Des Moines locations near Clive

  • Family-owned, local service that puts customers first

A Family-Owned Auto Body Shop Serving the Clive Area

As a family-owned business, Scotty’s Body Shop believes in doing things the right way — with careful craftsmanship, clear communication, and repairs we proudly stand behind.

Drivers throughout Clive and the greater Des Moines area trust us because we take the time to explain repair options, work directly with insurance companies, and treat every customer with honesty and respect.

That commitment to quality and transparency is why so many customers return to Scotty’s when they need dependable auto body repairs.

Why Drivers in the Clive Area Choose Scotty’s Body Shop

Collision damage inspection by Scotty’s Body Shop serving Clive, IA, showing technicians assessing vehicle damage at an auto body repair facility

When drivers in Clive, IA need auto body repairs, they’re looking for more than just a fix — they want a smooth, dependable experience.

Scotty’s Body Shop delivers that by combining quality repairs with a process designed to save you time and frustration.

What sets us apart:

We provide quick, accurate estimates and handle communication with your insurance company to keep repairs moving efficiently — whether it’s a minor dent or a full collision repair.

Our I-CAR certified technicians use modern repair methods and equipment to restore your vehicle properly the first time.

All repairs are covered by our lifetime repair guarantee, providing added confidence long after the work is complete.

With access to shuttle service and two nearby Des Moines locations, we help Clive-area drivers stay on schedule while their vehicle is in the shop.

Our team provides consistent updates throughout the repair process, so you always know what’s happening with your vehicle.

Ready to Get Back on the Road?

When your vehicle needs repairs, you shouldn’t have to guess what comes next.

Scotty’s Body Shop helps drivers in Clive and the surrounding Des Moines area get expert auto body repairs with clear communication and results they can trust.

From your free estimate to the final repair, our team guides you through the process so you can move forward with confidence. Reach out today to get started.

Got Collision Damage or Dents?

Not sure what type of repair your vehicle needs? Scotty’s Body Shop helps drivers serving Clive, IA and the Des Moines area understand their repair options and next steps.

Frequently Asked Questions About Auto Body Repair for Clive Drivers

Yes. Scotty’s Body Shop offers free, no-pressure estimates so you can understand your repair needs before making any decisions.

During your estimate, our team will:

  • assess visible damage
  • explain recommended repair options
  • answer questions about next steps

There’s no obligation to move forward after receiving an estimate.

You can contact Scotty’s Body Shop directly to request an estimate. Our team will help you determine the best next step based on your situation.

For the fastest assistance, we recommend:

  • calling ahead, or
  • requesting an estimate through the website

This helps ensure the right team member is available to assist you.

Yes. Scotty’s Body Shop works directly with insurance companies to help simplify the repair process.

We assist with:

  • communicating repair details to your insurer
  • answering insurance-related questions
  • helping keep the process moving smoothly

You’re always welcome to ask questions — we’re here to help you understand the process.

Yes. You have the right to choose the auto body shop you trust, regardless of insurer recommendations.

Scotty’s Body Shop will:

  • work with your insurance company
  • follow approved repair procedures
  • keep you informed throughout the process

Your choice matters, and we’re happy to help however we can.

Repair timelines vary depending on:

  • the type and extent of damage
  • parts availability
  • insurance approvals

After your estimate, we’ll provide guidance based on your specific repair and keep you updated as work progresses.

Scotty’s Body Shop handles a wide range of auto body repairs, including:

  • collision damage
  • dents and minor body damage
  • paint-related repairs

If you’re unsure whether your vehicle’s damage is repairable, our team can help assess your options during a free estimate.

Yes. Scotty’s Body Shop provides paintless dent repair when appropriate.

PDR may be an option for:

  • certain dents
  • damage where the paint surface is intact

During your estimate, our team will review the damage and explain whether paintless dent repair is a good option for your vehicle.

Yes. Scotty’s Body Shop guarantees our repairs for life, giving you added peace of mind.

This warranty reflects our commitment to:

  • quality workmanship
  • proper repair methods
  • long-term customer satisfaction

Ask our team if you’d like more details about the warranty coverage.

Yes. Repairs at Scotty’s Body Shop are performed by certified technicians who use modern tools and repair methods.

This helps ensure:

  • repairs are done correctly
  • your vehicle is restored properly
  • safety and quality standards are met

Our goal is to restore your vehicle to proper condition using professional repair methods and careful attention to detail.

Every repair is completed with close attention to detail so your vehicle is returned in proper condition, with a strong focus on:

  • accurate repairs
  • clean, professional results
  • confidence in the finished work

Yes. Scotty’s Body Shop offers shuttle service to help you stay mobile while your vehicle is in the shop.

Availability may vary, so we recommend asking our team about shuttle options when scheduling your repair.

Scotty’s Body Shop serves drivers from Clive, IA and the surrounding area from two convenient Des Moines locations.

Our locations make it easy for Clive-area drivers to access professional auto body repair services nearby.

If you’re unsure whether your vehicle is safe to drive, contact Scotty’s Body Shop as soon as possible.

Our team can:

  • discuss your situation
  • help determine next steps
  • guide you through the repair process

After an accident, your safety comes first. Once you’re safe, you can contact Scotty’s Body Shop for guidance on next steps.

We can help you:

  • understand your repair options
  • navigate insurance-related questions
  • get started with a free estimate

Getting started is easy. You can:

  • call Scotty’s Body Shop
  • request an estimate through our website

Our team will guide you through the process and answer any questions along the way.

ESTIMATES ARE EASY AND FREE

Stop in today or fill out our easy to use online form.

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Vicky Huffey

Picked my car up today they did a awesome job at a fair price, I give them 5 stars , plus it came back clean smell awesome, they went the extra mile, it’s like having a new car. Thank you!!!

Vicky Huffey , Des Moines
Pat McNulty

Highly recommend, great service and done fast. I will only use Scotty’s for any future vehicle repairs.

Pat McNulty , Des Moines
Mark Doss

Great service before and during the process as the team helped me deal with two separate insurance claims on one vehicle. Finished vehicle looked great!

Mark Doss , Des Moines
Luanne Hart Hitchcock

We’ve used Scotty’s over the years and can’t say enough great things about their service and the top notch quality work done on our vehicles. Estimates for work are fair and very competitive. When they say the work will be done – it’s done. We won’t use anyone else!

Luanne Hart Hitchcock , Des Moines
Kim Possible

I wanted to say thank you again. Scotty’s did a great job on my truck. It looks amazing. they were helpful when I had questions and my truck was ready earlier than expected. Bonus!! Wonderful service from a wonderful staff!

Kim Possible , Des Moines
She-la Heitman

Scotty’s did a AMAZING job repainting my tri color pearl white car. It wasn’t just any regular paint job. I drove off with my car shining bright like diamonds when the sun hit it…. THAT made me forget all about the fact someone t-boned me weeks prior. Thanks for the awesome paint job & ALWAYS being there when I need you. And the front desk ladies at BOTH locations are SUPER nice & knowledgeable. Bad experience turned good. Thanks!!

#RepeatCustomer #PrincessFenderBender #ItIsNeverMYFault 🤷‍♀️ 😁 👍

She-la Heitman , Des Moines
Nicole Ripperger-Warrick

Thank you , the staff is very nice and great to work with. Very clean , respectful, I felt very comfortable leaving my car for the repairs. the office lady at the university location. went way above and beyond working with my 3rd party to get everything done. 5 stars!!

Nicole Ripperger-Warrick , Des Moines
Matt Mauro

They really did a great job from not only the repair but working with the insurance company to make it as hands off, stress free as possible. They were done when they said they would be and it the work is perfection. I wouldn’t even bother going anywhere else

Matt Mauro , Des Moines
Cakelady Biggs

💗 this place! The staff is so awesome and professional. I’d recommend them everyone!

Cakelady Biggs , Des Moines
Wendy Gray

The best in town. Fair, honest and affordable. I’ve been a customer since the mid-90s and they always deliver.

Wendy Gray , Des Moines