Chris Howard
Chris Howard at Mazda of Elk Grove

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Service Advisor

Mazda of Elk Grove

8588 Laguna Grove Dr.
Elk Grove, CA 95757

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4.7
155 Reviews

Dealership Experience

8 yrs, 5 mos

Industry Experience

28 yrs

4.7

155 Reviews

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155 Reviews of Chris Howard

May 30, 2026

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I can always count on Chris and the team to take care of me, they kind, helpful, diligent, friendly, and reliable! I truly appreciate them and that is why my next car will be another Mazda! Thanks yall! More

by TAZZIN3
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May 30, 2026

Mazda of Elk Grove responded

Thank you so much for your kind words! We truly appreciate your trust in Chris and our team here at Mazda of Elk Grove. It's wonderful to hear that you find us helpful and reliable. We look forward to assisting you with your next Mazda! Thanks again for sharing your experience! Sincerely, The Team at Mazda of Elk Grove

May 27, 2026

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Dealership is friendly and neat looking. Just wish it had a better choice of snacks in waiting area, even a vending machine would be nice. Former waiting area that was secluded was more peac More

by NORMAN0892
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Other Employees Tagged: Maritza Hererra, Danny Nguyen

May 27, 2026

Mazda of Elk Grove responded

Thank you for your feedback! We are glad to hear you found Mazda of Elk Grove to be friendly and well-maintained. We appreciate your suggestion about enhancing the snack options and creating a more peaceful waiting area. Your input helps us improve. We hope to see you again soon! Sincerely, The Team at Mazda of Elk Grove

May 23, 2026

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I always make an appointment for servicing. I drive from out of town. It’s not right that you take walk ins and appointments, but still take them in the order everyone gets there. All I had More

by jt20ct12
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May 24, 2026

Mazda of Elk Grove responded

Thank you for your feedback. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. We understand your concerns regarding the wait time for your oil change appointment at Mazda of Elk Grove, especially given your circumstances with crutches. It is our goal to provide timely service for all our customers, and it seems we missed the mark during your visit. We encourage you to reach out to us directly so we can discuss this further and work towards a solution that better meets your needs in the future. Thank you for choosing Mazda of Elk Grove, and we hope to improve your experience next time. Sincerely, The Team at Mazda of Elk Grove

May 21, 2026

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Mazda has a very good crew. Your service is awesome. Feels like a homebase when you’re there very good hospital keeps our Mazda running just fine. They are just like family keep More

by PETUNIA5150
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May 22, 2026

Mazda of Elk Grove responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! We appreciate your kind words about our crew at Mazda of Elk Grove. We're thrilled to hear that you feel at home with us and that our service keeps your Mazda running smoothly. Your support means a lot to us, and we look forward to seeing you again soon! Sincerely, The Team at Mazda of Elk Grove

May 21, 2026

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Maritza is always so quick and wonderful every time. I love bringing my car here. More

by Amerina P.
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May 22, 2026

Mazda of Elk Grove responded

Thank you for your kind words, Amerina! We’re thrilled to hear that you consistently have a wonderful experience with Maritza at Mazda of Elk Grove. We appreciate your loyalty and look forward to assisting you again in the future! Sincerely, The Team at Mazda of Elk Grove

May 20, 2026

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I had a hard time getting ahold of Mazda Service department when I was calling to ask to confirm my appointment time. I got an email confirmation for 8:45am with notes that I needed to drop off my c More

by Sarah
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Other Employees Tagged: Maritza Hererra

May 24, 2026

Mazda of Elk Grove responded

We acknowledge your review and are currently looking into the events you’ve detailed.

May 19, 2026

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Extremely helpful & courteous. Willing to look for the customer's best interest. Provides free drinks and snacks. More

by ljal60
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May 21, 2026

Mazda of Elk Grove responded

Thank you for the amazing 5-star rating! Whether it be in service or sales, we hope to see you again soon. Sincerely, The Team at Mazda of Elk Grove

May 18, 2026

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Great place always helpful great service advisors. I feel safe when I'm on my trips More

by loangle
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Other Employees Tagged: Danny Nguyen

May 21, 2026

Mazda of Elk Grove responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re happy to hear that you feel safe on your trips and appreciate the helpfulness of our service advisors at Mazda of Elk Grove. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we look forward to serving you again in the future! Sincerely, The Team at Mazda of Elk Grove

May 18, 2026

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Great service from Chris and Maritza; thanks for making a difference with the issues for our CX-5. It’s a big reason we come back. More

by odod
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Other Employees Tagged: Maritza Hererra

May 21, 2026

Mazda of Elk Grove responded

Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re pleased to hear that Chris and Maritza provided you with great service while addressing the issues with your Mazda CX-5. Your loyalty to Mazda of Elk Grove means a lot to us. We look forward to assisting you again soon. Sincerely, The Team at Mazda of Elk Grove

May 17, 2026

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Great Job. More importantly it was Chris Howard in the Service dept who made the experience a great one and exceeded my expectations again. More

by richard.celia
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May 21, 2026

Mazda of Elk Grove responded

Thank you, Richard! We're glad to hear that you had a great experience at Mazda of Elk Grove, especially with Chris in our Service department. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to exceeding your expectations again in the future. Come see us next time! Sincerely, The Team at Mazda of Elk Grove

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