FAMILY-OWNED AND OPERATED AUTO REPAIR SHOP
Expert Auto Repair
Near Fair Haven
345+ reviews on
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St. Clair County's Trusted
Auto Repair Shop
Living on the beautiful Anchor Bay means having amazing waterfront views, but it also means your vehicles work extra hard in our Michigan weather! When your car or truck needs professional care, Auto DR is just a breezy 10 minute along Dixie Highway. We built our impressive 12,000 sq. ft. facility with our customers in mind, combining top-notch technical expertise with the friendly service you deserve.
Fair Haven's unique waterfront community, with its stunning lake access and close-knit neighborhood feel, deserves automotive care that respects both your time and your vehicle. At Auto DR, we deliver on this promise through clear communication, certified technicians, and a genuine commitment to the community we call home together.
Why Choose Us
Why Choose Us
Expert Mechanics & Dependable Protection
At our facility, highly qualified ASE-certified specialists deliver top-tier automotive repairs protected by an extensive 36-month/36,000-mile guarantee. Our status as a Certified Auto Repair center means customers can rely on exceptional craftsmanship with every service we perform.
Customer Loyalty Advantages
We value your continued business through our points-based system that rewards each visit, free oil change services, and comprehensive emergency roadside protection valued at $150. We're committed to ensuring you're never stranded without the assistance you deserve.
Small Business Values & Honest Approach
Our family-owned shop believes in straightforward, no-nonsense interactions with every customer. We promise complete transparency regarding your vehicle's with absolutely no hidden charges. We take the time to thoroughly explain all recommended work so you fully understand every aspect of your service experience.
Why Fair Haven Drivers
Trust Auto DR
What convinces our Fair Haven neighbors to make the quick 10 minute trip down Dixie Highway? It all starts with our team who not only understands vehicles but also gets what matters to local Fair Haven drivers who depend on their cars year-round.
Local Roots That Run Deep
Since 2012, when Master Technician Dustin opened our doors, Auto DR has grown into the repair shop that Fair Haven residents count on. Our connection to your waterfront community runs deeper than just business—we're the folks you might wave to at the local marina who understand the unique driving conditions, seasonal boat-towing needs, and community values we all share.
Skills You Can Rely On
Every vehicle that arrives from Fair Haven receives the full attention of our ASE-certified technicians who continuously train on the latest automotive advances. Whether you drive a family SUV for running the kids to school, a heavy-duty truck for towing your boat to the launch, or a classic car for summer cruises, our team has the specialized knowledge to handle your specific vehicle with confidence.
Reviews
What Our Customers Say About Us
"Wonderful experience from start to finish. So professional with integrity. They're very reasonably priced, excellent, and fast work! We're bringing our second car to them this week and all the rest going forward."
Barbara Abay-Abay
"The guys at The Auto Dr were super friendly, helpful and very professional. If I have any vehicle maintenance or issues that need to be addressed in the future I will return."
Robert Porzandek
"I've been taking both of my family vehicles to Auto Dr for the last few years. The customer service is fantastic, shoutout to Joe! Wonderful quoting services through text to allow for easy decision making."
Alyssa Lewis
St. Clair County's Finest Auto Shop
Just Minutes From Fair Haven
Fair Haven residents have a few options for car care, but the short hop to our Ira Township facility offers advantages you simply won't find at other places. Our newly-built facility pairs cutting-edge diagnostic equipment with personalized service that makes every visit hassle-free.
The scenic drive along Dixie Highway connects Fair Haven residents to exceptional automotive care in just about 5-10 minutes. While you might visit us first because of our technical abilities, our loyal customers from all over
St. Clair County tell us they keep coming back because we treat them like family, keep our pricing straightforward with no surprises, and give them real confidence with our
industry-leading warranty protection.
Services
Our Services
Brake Repair
Ensure your safety with our expert brake repair services, featuring experienced ASE-certified technicians.
Engine Repair
Maximize your vehicle's performance with our engine diagnostics and repair, tailored to restore optimal function.
Oil Changes
Keep your vehicle running smoothly with our efficient oil change services, essential for maintaining engine health.
Timing Belts
Avoid costly engine damage with our precise timing belt replacement services, ensuring your vehicle runs smoothly.
Frequently Asked
Questions from
Fair Haven Residents
How do I get to Auto DR from Fair Haven?
Just cruise down Dixie Highway and you'll be at our doorstep in about 5-10 minutes! Our Fair Haven customers love that they can drop off their vehicle and still make it to their morning coffee meeting or get the kids to school without missing a beat.
Do you offer any special deals for Fair Haven residents?
You bet we do! Beyond our regular Loyalty Rewards Program that helps you save big on maintenance costs over time, we've set up flexible scheduling options that work around typical Fair Haven residents' schedules. Plus, our "Neighbors Supporting Neighbors" program actively gives back to local Fair Haven families throughout the year.
What makes Auto DR better than other shops near Fair Haven?
Unlike those chain repair shops, we give you the advanced equipment and expertise of a premier facility with the personal touch only a local business can offer. Our massive 12,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art shop handles things smaller garages simply can't, and our wall of 400+ five-star Google reviews shows how much we value treating every customer like part of our extended family.
What payment options do you have available?
We accept pretty much everything—all major credit cards, debit cards, cash, and we even offer flexible financing options for those unexpected repair bills. We understand budget concerns are real, and we'll work with our Fair Haven customers to find solutions that keep you safely on the road without breaking the bank.
Is your warranty good if I travel away from Fair Haven?
You better believe it! Our rock-solid 36-month/36,000-mile nationwide warranty is honored at more than 35,000 repair shops across the country. We even include Roadside Assistance Reimbursement up to $150 for qualifying expenses, so Fair Haven drivers can travel with complete peace of mind wherever life's adventures take you.
Auto Repair Near Me
Providing Reliable Car Repair and Maintenance to the Residents of St. Clair County
Strategically positioned in Ira Township, MI, Auto DR stands as a beacon of excellence in auto repair and maintenance services. Our prime location offers unparalleled convenience to not only the residents of Ira Township but also those from neighboring communities including New Baltimore, Casco, Lenox, Algonac, and Harsens Island.
At Auto DR, we're equipped to service a diverse range of vehicles, from personal cars and SUVs to pickup trucks, and fleets. With a team of ASE-certified mechanics, we guarantee top-tier service backed by a Certified Auto Repair Warranty. Embodying the essence of a family-owned and operated establishment, we commit to using only high-quality auto parts and delivering personalized customer care.
Visit us at Auto DR in Ira Township, MI, where we blend convenience with reliability, ensuring your vehicle receives the care it deserves.
