Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Auto Repair Experts in Selkirk
Selkirk Auto Body has been serving Selkirk and the Interlake region for over 50 years as a family-owned business. Established in 1970 by Hubert Pellaers, our shop has grown through three generations of dedicated leadership. We are proud to be the only locally owned and operated auto body shop in Selkirk, with a team of certified technicians committed to delivering high-quality repairs. Our facility is a Certified Collision Care Facility and the first Ford Aluminum Accredited shop in the Interlake area.We specialize in direct repair, aluminum repair, paintless dent removal, and body integrity assessments, offering free estimates to all customers. Our commitment to excellence extends to providing free courtesy cars during repairs and sourcing parts from reputable local vendors. With a legacy of community involvement and customer satisfaction, we continue to expand our capabilities while maintaining the personal touch that defines our family-run business.
Services
Collision Repair
Direct Repair
Aluminum Repair
Paintless Dent Removal
Free Estimates
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- Family-owned and operated since 1970 with three generations of experience
- Certified Collision Care Facility with industry-leading expertise
- First Ford Aluminum Accredited shop in the Interlake region
- Free courtesy cars provided during collision repair services
- Parts sourced from reputable local vendors for quality and speed
Associations and certifications
- Certified Collision Care Facility
- Ford Aluminum Accredited
What people say
Stress-free experience
Free courtesy cars
High-quality repairs
Speedy service
Community involvement
Services
Collision Repair
Our certified technicians specialize in restoring vehicles to pre-accident condition using advanced techniques and equipment. We handle insurance claims through MPI and provide free estimates for all collision damage repairs. Our facility meets industry standards for quality and precision in body integrity restoration.
Aluminum Repair
As the first Ford Aluminum Accredited shop in the Interlake region, we offer specialized repair services for aluminum vehicle components. Our technicians use manufacturer-approved methods to ensure structural integrity and safety for modern lightweight vehicle construction.
Paintless Dent Removal
We provide paintless dent removal services that preserve your vehicle's original finish while eliminating dents and dings. This cost-effective solution maintains factory paint quality and typically completes repairs in less time than traditional methods.
Direct Repair
Our direct repair program streamlines insurance claims processing for vehicle damage. We work directly with insurance providers to complete repairs efficiently while maintaining our high standards of quality and customer service throughout the repair process.
Free Estimates
We offer complimentary vehicle damage assessments for both insurance claims and private repairs. Our detailed estimates provide transparent pricing information and repair timelines, helping customers make informed decisions about their vehicle restoration needs.
People
Hubert Pellaers
Founder
Founded Selkirk Auto Body in 1970 after immigrating from Holland. Established the family tradition of quality auto repair that continues through three generations of dedicated service to the community.
Joe Pellaers
Former Owner
Joined the business as a painter in 1970 and expanded operations over decades. Retired but remains active in the shop, maintaining the family's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction through his trademark smile and work ethic.
Kris Pellaers
Current Owner
Third-generation leader who continues the family legacy. Oversees daily operations and expansion efforts, including recent additions for direct repair and aluminum repair capabilities while maintaining the shop's community-focused values.
Questions
How do I start an insurance claim for collision repair?
Contact MPI first to obtain a claim number, then call us at 204-482-3960 to schedule your repair appointment. We handle all insurance claims efficiently.
What services does Selkirk Auto Body offer?
We specialize in collision repair, aluminum repair, paintless dent removal, direct repair, and body integrity assessments with free estimates for all services.
Do you provide rental cars during repairs?
Yes, we offer free courtesy cars upon request while your vehicle is undergoing collision repair services.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, we are a Certified Collision Care Facility with Ford Aluminum Accreditation, ensuring our technicians meet industry-leading standards for quality repairs.
How long have you served the Selkirk community?
We've proudly served Selkirk and the Interlake region since 1970, maintaining family ownership through three generations of dedicated service.
What makes you different from other auto body shops?
We're the only locally owned and operated shop in Selkirk with 50+ years of experience, offering free estimates, certified repairs, and community-focused service.
Reviews (5)
Melanio Enero
Nov 29, 2021
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I needed a small door dent repaired. And being one of a few MPI accredited repair shops in the Selkirk area. This shop certainly was professional from the start to the time of pickup. The manager and owner and the shop is highly recommended.
Mike Wazny
Apr 14, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality
Kris and the team did fantastic work on my 2015 GMC. This place truly cares about the work they do.
Services:Body & Trim,Painting
Kris and the team did fantastic work on my 2015 GMC. This place truly cares about the work they do.
Services:Body & Trim,Painting
Jason Carey
Sep 17, 2020
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Was very impressed, ty Chris for your work on my 1016 crossrtrek. Had me set up with a courtesy car and only had my car foor days (whole side was keyed). Ty Cris and all the staff.
Service:Painting
Service:Painting
Kelly Pereux
Jun 05, 2020
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Chris is Awesome and I Recommend him 100%
New to Selkirk and it was a Pleasure Having Work Done by Chris
New to Selkirk and it was a Pleasure Having Work Done by Chris
Cheryl Wirch
Nov 18, 2019
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Ty to the staff at Selkirk Autobody. They were professional courteous n freindly!!! They were also very fast!!!! Treated like family!!! They even detailed my vehicle!! My vehicle looked like it just came out of the showroom!!! Ty to Kris, Bosco, &Joe n all the staff!!! I wud reccomend anyone to use their service's!!! You guys r awesome!!! Ty again!!!
