r/AutoBodyRepair is a subreddit with 15k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses repair, bumper, damage, fix, and advice.
We're here for when your neighbor backs into your car
Popular Themes in r/AutoBodyRepair
#1
Solution Requests
: "Avoided rear ending someone by going off the road and sideswiped a sign. How can I fix the damage to the quarter panel?"
34 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Questions about Hood repaint estimate."
31 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Rust repair, need opinions!"
3 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Need ideas for repair."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AutoBodyRepair
#1
Repair
: "Need advice, weighing my options on how to Repair this - 2011 Toyota Camry"
170 posts
#2
Bumper
: "DIY Bumper fix for an idiot??"
67 posts
#3
Damage
: "Avoided rear ending someone by going off the road and sideswiped a sign. How can I fix the Damage to the quarter panel?"
53 posts
#4
Fix
: "DIY bumper Fix for an idiot??"
50 posts
#5
Advice
: "Need Advice, weighing my options on how to repair this - 2011 Toyota Camry"
36 posts
#6
Rust
: "Rust repair, need opinions!"
33 posts
#7
Dent
: "GMC tailgate Dent"
27 posts
#8
Car
: "Hit something on the highway - looks like a part under my Car was also damaged. Anyone know what that silver round part is called?"
27 posts
#9
Paint
: "Paint matching"
17 posts
#10
Scratch
: "Scratched someone's car"
15 posts
Flair Used in r/AutoBodyRepair
#1
ACCIDENT
: "What do you guys think of this"
23 posts
#2
scratch and dent
: "2001 Mercury Sable door crush"
22 posts
#3
Repair
: "Autobody shop refuses to seam seal."
19 posts
#4
RUST
: "Rust repair, need opinions!"
12 posts
#5
Parts Question
: "2008 Kia rio. Plastic side paneling on the door’s fallen off, what’s a good adhesive to use?"
2 posts
#6
Detailing
: "Question about plastic on hilux work mate."
1 post
Member Growth in r/AutoBodyRepair
Yearly
+5k members(46.9%)
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Last updated: June 30, 2026