25 Min Arrive! Fast, Reliable
Automotive-Residential-Commercial
24/7 Emergency Mobile Locksmith Services in Merrick, NY
Our Services
A missing car key in Merrick doesn’t have to mean a tow truck and a three-day dealership wait. Our mobile locksmith arrives at your location near Merrick Avenue and the South Merrick Road corridor or wherever you are in Merrick, and uses on-board VIN-based key generation to cut and program a brand-new replacement — without any existing key to copy from. Transponder chips, smart key fobs, high-security laser blades — we handle all of them on-site with the same programming tools a dealer would use.
When your car won’t start or a key stops working in Merrick, the problem is often electronic rather than mechanical. Near Merrick Avenue and the South Merrick Road corridor or across Merrick, our auto locksmiths use OBD diagnostic tools to determine whether you’re dealing with a failed transponder, a damaged chip, or a de-paired remote — and we resolve it on-site, not at a shop you need to tow to.
A car lockout in Merrick is one of those moments where every minute counts. Our mobile unit reaches you near Merrick Avenue and the South Merrick Road corridor in about 25 minutes. We use professionally engineered long-reach tools and inflatable wedge systems to access the interior without touching the paint, glass, or electronic components near the door frame — clean, fast, no marks left behind.
Ignition cylinder failure in Merrick can strand you completely without warning. Our mobile locksmiths carry replacement cylinders for common makes and perform the full swap on-site — removing the faulty unit, installing the new one, and re-keying it to your current key so you still use just one key for the car. Done at your location near Merrick Avenue and the South Merrick Road corridor.
Getting locked out of your Merrick home near Merrick Avenue and the South Merrick Road corridor can happen in seconds — stepping outside without your keys, a lock that seizes up in wet weather, a key that breaks in the cylinder. We dispatch a mobile locksmith immediately and open your door without drilling, without damaging the hardware, and without leaving any evidence of forced entry.
A lock change in Merrick near Merrick Avenue and the South Merrick Road corridor is the most direct way to control exactly who holds a working key. We assess your current door hardware, recommend the right security grade for your situation, and install the new lock correctly — including reinforcing the strike plate if the existing mounting is inadequate. Parts and labor, all done on the same visit.
Moving into a Merrick home near Merrick Avenue and the South Merrick Road corridor and unsure how many keys the previous owners handed out? Re-keying is the answer. We modify your existing lock cylinders so only your new keys work — same hardware, completely fresh access control. Available same-day across Merrick and surrounding areas.
A business lockout in Merrick near Merrick Avenue and the South Merrick Road corridor before the morning rush or after closing has immediate consequences. We prioritize commercial calls and arrive with the tools to open the lock without damage — then re-key the entire property the same visit so you maintain full control over who has a working key. No drill, no disruption, fully licensed.
Commercial lock installation in Merrick near Merrick Avenue and the South Merrick Road corridor requires hardware rated for business-level traffic and abuse — not residential-grade products. We supply and install ANSI Grade 1 deadbolts, commercial knob and lever sets, high-security cylinders, and keypad access systems. Every install is properly anchored, aligned, and tested before we leave your property.
New York fire code requires panic hardware on many commercial exit doors in Merrick near Merrick Avenue and the South Merrick Road corridor. We supply and install Von Duprin, Falcon, and Detex push bars — the same brands specified by fire marshals and building inspectors across Long Island. Every installation is aligned to the door frame and tested for full push-release operation before sign-off.
About Us
For over 35 years, NY AUTO KEYS has been the trusted mobile locksmith serving Merrick and all of Long Island, NY — operated by 23 Car Key Locksmith.
Residents and businesses in Merrick count on NY Auto Keys for fast, professional locksmith service that comes directly to them. Whether you’re dealing with a car lockout near Merrick Avenue and the South Merrick Road corridor, a broken key at home, or a commercial lock emergency on a busy morning, our certified mobile locksmiths dispatch immediately and arrive in about 25 minutes — with the parts and tools to finish the job at your location, not at a shop.
We believe that every lock and key tells a story of trust. That’s why we handle every job – big or small – with precision, care, and honesty. From emergency lockouts to advanced access control systems, our team uses modern tools and techniques to ensure your complete peace of mind.
We’re not just locksmiths — we’re your security partners, dedicated to protecting what matters most.
Solving problems since 1991
Trusted Residential, Commercial & Automotive Locksmith Services in Merrick, Nassau County, NY
NY AUTO KEYS, is a trade name operated by 23 car key locksmith inc. An Independent, Locally-owned locksmith company serves Long Island NY
Extensive knowledge and expertise in all facets of vehicle, commercial and residential areas.
Why choose us
Fully Licensed, Bonded, And Insured
Certified Locksmiths
Our company operates with full licensing and insurance, and is handled by trained professionals following strict safety standards.
Customer Support
We don’t leave until the job is done right. Our goal is to make every customer feel safe, secure, and confident in our service.
Quickest Response
Our mobile locksmith units are always on the move, ready to reach you quickly and solve your problem on the spot
Extensive Knowledge
We invest in the latest locksmith tools and techniques to handle every job with precision. Ensuring quick, damage-free service.
4.8
Our average customer rating is 4.8 / 5 based on 2.549 reviews
What Our Customers Say
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions — Locksmith in Merrick, NY
Our average response time across Long Island, including Merrick, is approximately 25 minutes. We run mobile units throughout the area at all hours — day, night, weekends, holidays. The moment you call, we dispatch and give you a real ETA right away.
Yes. This is one of our most common calls. We generate a new key from scratch using your vehicle’s VIN and our on-site cutting and programming equipment — covering transponder keys, smart keys, push-to-start fobs, and proximity remotes for virtually all makes and models. No tow, no existing key required.
No. We use non-destructive entry methods on every job. For vehicles: professional slim jim and air wedge tools that leave zero marks. For homes: picking and decode techniques suited to your specific lock hardware. Drilling is an absolute last resort — and we always explain the situation before touching anything.
Re-keying changes the internal pin configuration of your existing lock so old keys no longer work — no new hardware, lower cost. A full lock change means new hardware entirely, which is better if the lock is worn, low-grade, or you want a genuine security upgrade. We’ll assess your doors in Merrick and give you an honest recommendation.
We operate 24/7 because emergencies don’t keep business hours. You receive a clear price quote before any work begins — no surprise charges after the job is done. Our pricing is the same regardless of the time or day.
We accept all major credit and debit cards — Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover — plus Zelle and cash. No surcharges on card payments, ever.
In most cases yes — and significantly faster. Dealerships require a tow and an appointment, and typically charge two to three times more for the same transponder or smart key programming job. We come to your location in Merrick, complete the job on-site, and charge a fair, upfront price.
Absolutely. 23 Car Key Locksmith Inc., operating as NY Auto Keys, holds all required New York State locksmith licensing and carries full liability insurance and bonding. We’ve been a licensed independent operator on Long Island since 1963, and Merrick is part of our fully authorized service territory.
We Accept All Payment Methods
Pay the way that works for you — no surcharges on card payments, no minimum cash requirement.


