Cheetah Clean Auto Wash
Cheetah Clean Auto Wash is a 2-state express tunnel operator running 17 US locations, with its largest footprint in Kentucky. Its weighted Google rating has slipped from 4.62★ to 4.00★ since 2024-10, a sustained decline measurable across 2,361 AI-extracted reviews.
Data updated · September 26, 2026
Key findings
- 17 express tunnel locations across 2 US states (largest footprint in Kentucky).
- Weighted rating drifted from 4.62★ to 4.00★ starting 2024-10 — a sustained chain-wide decline.
- Built from 2,361 AI-extracted Google reviews scored across 55 dimensions.
17 locations across 2 states · dot size scales with review volume
Cheetah Clean Auto Wash is in a measurable rating drift. Rating fell from 4.62★ to 4.00★ starting 2024-10, with vehicle damage the leading complaint theme during the window. Read the monthly velocity chart alongside the rating chart — the two together usually reveal whether the drift is a quality story or a customer-mix story.
Facility cleanliness (+0.93) is the chain's strongest aspect signal — even during the drift window. Equipment reliability is the sharpest complaint cluster (-0.28, 48 negative mentions). 2,361 AI-extracted reviews feed the cross-location aspect breakdown below.
About Cheetah Clean Auto Wash
How many locations does Cheetah Clean Auto Wash have?
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What is the average customer rating at Cheetah Clean Auto Wash?
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What is Cheetah Clean Auto Wash's damage rate?
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What format of car wash is Cheetah Clean Auto Wash?
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What do customers like most about Cheetah Clean Auto Wash?
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What are common complaints about Cheetah Clean Auto Wash?
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Where does Cheetah Clean Auto Wash have the most locations?
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How easy is it to cancel a Cheetah Clean Auto Wash membership?
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How have Cheetah Clean Auto Wash ratings and review volume trended over time?
30 months of monthly review velocity and rating data underpin the drift detection. Peak review volume: 564 reviews in 2025-04. The rating line below makes the inflection point easy to spot — the volume bars show whether customer flow tracked with the quality shift.
Monthly review volume
30 monthsAverage star rating by month
scale 1–5What customers love about Cheetah Clean Auto Wash
- Facility Cleanliness
- +0.93
- Staff
- +0.90
- Wait Time
- +0.81
- Wash Quality
- +0.77
- Membership Value
- +0.32
Where customers complain about Cheetah Clean Auto Wash
- Equipment Working
- -0.28
- Per-Wash Price
- -0.07
Aspect score = (pos − neg) / (pos + neg + mixed), range −1 to +1. See per-pillar leaderboards →
Operational health signals
Industry averages are review-weighted across the WashIndex chain dataset (cancellation friction over chains with 200+ membership-discussing reviews, matching the leaderboard). Lower is better for damage, cancellation friction, and upsell pressure; membership mention rate reflects program engagement. Better/worse calls appear only for chains above the leaderboards’ minimum sample sizes.
How much competition does Cheetah Clean Auto Wash face at each site?
Trade-area competitive density at Cheetah Clean Auto Wash sites averages 3.8 car washes within 1 mile and 26.3 within 3. In a drift scenario, dense competitive sets accelerate customer-switching when quality slips.
Per-site competitor counts use haversine distance against the WashIndex location index; sister sites in the same chain are excluded.
What amenities do customers mention at Cheetah Clean Auto Wash?
Amenity mentions across 2,361 reviews. The amenities cited most often in the drift window often differ from the chain's all-time pattern.
Which metros and cities does Cheetah Clean Auto Wash have locations in?
Cheetah Clean Auto Wash operates across the metros and cities below. Each link drills into the WashIndex per-metro or per-city market analysis, with Cheetah Clean Auto Wash's position alongside every other operator.
Alternatives to Cheetah Clean Auto Wash
The chains that compete with it most directly, compared.
Which states does Cheetah Clean Auto Wash operate in?
2 states; anchored in Kentucky (14) and Tennessee (3). Useful context for the drift — whether the rating drop is happening everywhere or concentrated in specific markets.
| State | Locations | Total Reviews | Avg Rating |
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| Kentucky | 14 | 4,917 | 4.57 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 873 | 4.69 |
What are the top Cheetah Clean Auto Wash locations by review volume?
Top 10 Cheetah Clean Auto Wash locations by review volume below. Expand any row for the site's monthly velocity, competitor rings, and aspect-level signals — useful for attributing the drift.
4.6 812 reviews 6 / 26 / 22
Trade-Area Competitors
- Super Interior Express 0.01 mi · 5.0★
- Tommy's Express® Car Wash 0.38 mi · 4.5★
- Campbell Lane Car Wash 0.79 mi
- Amazing Detail Carwash, LLC 0.84 mi · 5.0★
- One Stop Auto Detailing 0.92 mi · 5.0★
Operational Signals
- Wait Time +1.00
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Staff +0.86
- Equipment Working -0.75
Monthly Review Velocity
4.6 648 reviews 3 / 10 / 33
Trade-Area Competitors
- GET RIGHT DETAIL 0.89 mi · 5.0★
- Elite Detailing 0.96 mi · 4.5★
- Hasan's Details 0.98 mi · 5.0★
Operational Signals
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Staff +0.96
- Wash Quality +0.83
- Wait Time +0.50
Monthly Review Velocity
4.5 648 reviews 2 / 15 / 24
Trade-Area Competitors
- Owensboro Auto Spa Ceramic Coating, PPF and Detailing / Window Tinting 0.14 mi · 4.8★
- Shammy's Auto Wash 0.47 mi · 3.4★
Operational Signals
- Wait Time +1.00
- Equipment Working -1.00
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Staff +0.90
Monthly Review Velocity
4.6 525 reviews 3 / 34 / 15
Trade-Area Competitors
- Elite 0.63 mi · 5.0★
- Fast Freddy’s Car Wash 0.73 mi · 4.5★
- Tint World 0.81 mi · 4.9★
Operational Signals
- Wait Time +1.00
- Equipment Working +1.00
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Membership Value +1.00
Monthly Review Velocity
Shepherdsville, KY 543 Conestoga Pkwy 4.3 429 reviews 4 / 6 / 6
Trade-Area Competitors
- Moby's Auto Spa 0.60 mi · 3.0★
- Atiyani Auto Mobile Detailing LLC 0.68 mi · 4.7★
- E-Z Street Car Wash 0.77 mi · 4.0★
- All Star Mobile Car Detailing in Shepherdsville 0.81 mi
Operational Signals
- Wait Time +1.00
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Staff +0.80
- Equipment Working -0.71
Monthly Review Velocity
4.6 411 reviews 3 / 30 / 134
Trade-Area Competitors
- U-Wash Car Wash 0.55 mi · 4.2★
- Waldrum and Wooten Mobile Detailing 0.74 mi
- Voodoo Auto Detailing LLC 0.91 mi · 5.0★
Operational Signals
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Staff +0.86
- Wait Time +0.86
- Wash Quality +0.69
Monthly Review Velocity
4.7 345 reviews 5 / 31 / 19
Trade-Area Competitors
- Campbell Lane Car Wash 0.00 mi
- Fast Freddy’s Car Wash 0.67 mi · 3.9★
- Amazing Detail Carwash, LLC 0.79 mi · 5.0★
- Super Interior Express 0.79 mi · 5.0★
- Twinz citi detailXperks 0.98 mi
Operational Signals
- Wait Time +1.00
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Wash Quality +0.89
- Staff +0.89
Monthly Review Velocity
Glasgow, KY 1009 Happy Valley Rd 4.6 342 reviews 5 / 8 / 5
Trade-Area Competitors
- Fisher Auto Detail 0.22 mi · 5.0★
- KB's mobile detailing 0.63 mi
- Riddle’s Home & Auto 0.63 mi
- Super Wash 0.79 mi · 3.7★
- Happy Valley car wash 0.96 mi · 4.2★
Operational Signals
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Staff +0.90
- Wait Time +0.75
- Wash Quality +0.67
Monthly Review Velocity
Oak Grove, KY 14857 Fort Campbell Blvd 3.9 340 reviews 0 / 8 / 11
Trade-Area Competitors
Operational Signals
- Wait Time +1.00
- Membership Value -1.00
- Equipment Working -0.85
- Per-Wash Price -0.78
Monthly Review Velocity
4.9 333 reviews 3 / 29 / 15
Trade-Area Competitors
- Soak-n-Wet Car Wash 0.22 mi · 3.9★
- Champion Detail 0.65 mi · 4.8★
- Ollie Wash 0.71 mi · 4.6★
Operational Signals
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Staff +0.92
- Wash Quality +0.86
- Wait Time +0.78
Monthly Review Velocity
Data as of 2026-09-26. Pick a format and click Copy.
WashIndex. (2026, September 26). Cheetah Clean Auto Wash — WashIndex operator profile. https://washindex.com/car-wash-chains/cheetah-clean-auto-wash
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Every operating-quality signal on this page is derived from 2,361 customer reviews of Cheetah Clean Auto Wash locations, processed through WashIndex’s 55-field LLM extraction pipeline. Competitor counts within 1 / 3 / 5 mi rings are computed by haversine distance against the WashIndex location index across the chain’s states and immediately adjacent ones (sister sites in the same chain are excluded). Monthly review and rating trends are pulled from the raw Google Maps review feed. 0 spam-flagged reviews were excluded from the aggregates.
See our full methodology for the extraction pipeline, validation samples, and aggregation logic. Term definitions in the glossary.
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