How to Fix Car Paint Scratches at Home (Without Spending Hundreds at the Body Shop)

November 13, 2025

How to Fix Car Paint Scratches at Home (Without Spending Hundreds at the Body Shop)

No matter how careful you are, paint scratches happen. Parking lots, curbs, kids on bikes… life happens to your car too. What most people don’t realize is that even a small scratch can cost $200 to $600 to fix at a body shop.

The truth is, you can handle it yourself in minutes.

With Scratch Fix, you can restore your car’s paint quickly and easily, right from your driveway.

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Why Drivers Trust Scratch Fix

Our touch-up kits are made in America and matched to your car’s OEM color code for a perfect factory finish every time. The result blends seamlessly with your original paint so no one can tell the difference.

Most generic paint pens fade or flake after a few months. Scratch Fix is formulated for long-lasting shine and protection, giving your car that smooth, glossy finish you can be proud of.

No body shop, no mess, no stress.

3 Easy Steps to Fix Your Paint Scratches

Clean the area

Remove wax, dust, or debris so the paint bonds perfectly.
Shake the bottle

Mix the pigment evenly for consistent color and coverage.
Apply a thin coat

Gently fill the scratch with the brush or pen tip. A little goes a long way.

That’s it! No special tools. No waiting days for a shop to call you back. Just results you can see right away.

See the Difference

Even the smallest scratches can ruin your car’s look. With Scratch Fix, you’ll bring back that clean, flawless finish while protecting your car from rust and oxidation. A few minutes of work can boost your car’s value and your confidence every time you see it shine.