# Lake Forest Auto Care, Lake Forest CA: Reviews

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/lake-forest/lake-forest-auto-care-lake-forest-ca. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-09-11.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/lake-forest/lake-forest-auto-care-lake-forest-ca

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## In short

Lake Forest Auto Care is an auto repair shop. Its AI Score is 26 of 100, which is poor.

What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Auto repair shop |
| Address | 23211 Cherry Ave # L, Lake Forest, CA 92630, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 8 AM to 6 PM · Sat to Sun 8 AM to 3 PM |
| Phone | (949) 357-6651 |
| Rating | 4.6 across 194 reviews on Google |
| Quietest time | Sunday |
| Updated | September 11, 2026 |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 23211 Cherry Ave # L, Lake Forest, CA 92630, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | From Maintenance to Repairs, We've Got You Covered We are committed to providing top-notch services with the highest quality and workmanship. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM · Sat to Sun 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Lake Forest Auto Care | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (949) 357-6651 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Services | Service | Auto repair | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Full synthetic oil filter change | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | General auto repair maintenance | From their website | Business website |
| Links | Website | https://www.autocarefamily.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=wix_google_business_profile&utm_campaign=12133056662212682195 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |


## Services and prices

These are the 2 services Lake Forest Auto Care offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.

| Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Full synthetic oil filter change |  |  |  | From their website |
| General auto repair maintenance |  |  |  | From their website |


### Known for

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## The team

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## Visiting Lake Forest Auto Care

Address: 23211 Cherry Ave # L, Lake Forest, CA 92630, USA. Phone: (949) 357-6651. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 AM to 6 PM · Sat to Sun 8 AM to 3 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

From Google Business Profile: "From Maintenance to Repairs, We've Got You Covered We are committed to providing top-notch services with the highest quality and workmanship."


### When to go

Quietest day: Sunday. Busiest day: Monday. From the popular times on its Google listing.


### Parking and getting in

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### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Parking Lot | Parking lot | 1 min walk |
| Parking Lot | Parking lot | 1 min walk |
| Parking Lot | Parking lot | 2 min walk |
| Jeronimo-Cherry | Bus stop | 2 min walk |
| Jeronimo-Cherry | Bus stop | 2 min walk |
| Parking Lot (Large) | Parking lot | 2 min walk |


## Reputation

4.6 average across 194 reviews: Google 194. (Confirmed, read September 11, 2026.)

Lake Forest Auto Care is noted for quick service but faces serious allegations of dishonesty and poor customer care. (AI guess, from 194 reviews.)


### What people like

- Quick turnaround on repairs


### What people do not like

- Claims of deceptive practices
- Long waits for service
- Poor communication about parts availability


### Press

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### Awards

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## Questions people ask


### is there a rewards thing at Lake Forest Auto Care


### best auto repair shop in Lake Forest


### payment plans here, is that a thing?


### Why do people rate Lake Forest Auto Care?


### Lake Forest Auto Care, any chance to get in this week?


### killing time on Cherry, any ideas


### Whereabouts is Lake Forest Auto Care?


### Calling Lake Forest Auto Care, or is there a better way?


### Worth the hype here?


### when is this shop actually dead?


### Downsides nobody puts in a five star review?


### anything new here lately?


### are prices in Lake Forest higher than everywhere else


### first visit at Lake Forest Auto Care, what do I need to bring?


### what time does Lake Forest Auto Care actually open?


### anyone been to both here and Horacio Auto?


## The AI Score: 26 of 100

It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Lake Forest auto repair shops run 24 to 42. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Lake Forest Auto Care scores 26, below the Lake Forest average of 29. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Lake Forest Auto Care |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 0 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Poor |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 41 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 74 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 43 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Poor |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 62 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Fair |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 74 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Good |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to say about an auto repair shop: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Lake Forest Auto Care |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lake Forest Auto Care | LocalBusiness | #business | https://www.autocarefamily.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=wix_google_business_profile&utm_campaign=12133056662212682195 | Subject of this page |
| Lake Forest, California | City | #city |  | City Lake Forest Auto Care is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the auto repair shops in Lake Forest, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best auto repair shops in Lake Forest: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/lake-forest/auto-repair-shop
- Best businesses in Lake Forest: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/lake-forest


### Nearby

- /san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose
- /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles
- /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco
- /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego
- /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine
- /mountain-view: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/mountain-view


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJW1jaNgDp3IARfLe91y126GY (accessed Sep 11, 2026)
- [2] autocarefamily.com, https://www.autocarefamily.com/service-page/full-synthetic-oil-filter-change (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [3] autocarefamily.com, https://www.autocarefamily.com/service-page/general-auto-repair-maintenance (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [4] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 17, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 19, 2026)