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      Top 52 Auto Repair Shops in Columbia, MD

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      AutoStream Car Care Center - Columbia Auto Repair

      AutoStream Car Care Center - Columbia Auto Repair

      4.8
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      This shop specializes in more than 23 vehicle models and provides Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVI) so you can choose the best option for your repair.
      AutoStream Car Care Center - Ellicott City Auto Repair

      AutoStream Car Care Center - Ellicott City Auto Repair

      4.8
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      This shop specializes in more than 20 vehicle models and provides Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVI) so you can choose the best option for your repair.
      Thoroughbred Auto Care

      Thoroughbred Auto Care

      4.9
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Columbia Auto Care

      Columbia Auto Care

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Das Auto Repair Center

      Das Auto Repair Center

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Hillmuth Certified Automotive of Columbia

      Hillmuth Certified Automotive of Columbia

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Benchmark Motors

      Benchmark Motors

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      BA Auto Care

      BA Auto Care

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Ken's Service Center

      Ken's Service Center

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      XDealerTechs

      XDealerTechs

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Hillmuth Certified Automotive of Clarksville

      Hillmuth Certified Automotive of Clarksville

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      The Lube Center

      The Lube Center

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Mr. Tire Auto Service Centers

      Mr. Tire Auto Service Centers

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
      Sa 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Su Closed
      T Auto Repair

      T Auto Repair

      5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
      Su Closed
      Eakle's Auto Care

      Eakle's Auto Care

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Ricasa Automotive

      Ricasa Automotive

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Foreign Auto Experts Co

      Foreign Auto Experts Co

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Deutschwurx

      Deutschwurx

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
      Su Closed
      JRS Auto Repair

      JRS Auto Repair

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Lockett's Auto Care

      Lockett's Auto Care

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Town and Country Auto Repair

      Town and Country Auto Repair

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      Su Closed
      RTA - R Tire & Auto

      RTA - R Tire & Auto

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Gary's Automotive

      Gary's Automotive

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      H&H Auto Services

      H&H Auto Services

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Tu-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      Su Closed
      FARIÑA AUTO REPAIR

      FARIÑA AUTO REPAIR

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      New Life Automotive, Inc

      New Life Automotive, Inc

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Midas

      Midas

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Mr. Tire Auto Service Centers

      Mr. Tire Auto Service Centers

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
      Sa 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Su 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Dominion Tire

      Dominion Tire

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
      Sa-Su 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Dependable Auto Services

      Dependable Auto Services

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Auto Clinic of Maryland - Caton Auto Clinic

      Auto Clinic of Maryland - Caton Auto Clinic

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Ridgeway Automotive Inc

      Ridgeway Automotive Inc

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Fort Meade Auto Center

      Fort Meade Auto Center

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Stirn's Garage Inc.

      Stirn's Garage Inc.

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Mr. Tire Auto Service Centers

      Mr. Tire Auto Service Centers

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Omega Auto Werks, LLC

      Omega Auto Werks, LLC

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Th 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Fr 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      McFadden Service Center

      McFadden Service Center

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      DJ's Auto Specialists

      DJ's Auto Specialists

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
      Su Closed
      The Lube Center

      The Lube Center

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Su 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Albright Service Center & Performance

      Albright Service Center & Performance

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Southwestern Car Care

      Southwestern Car Care

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Th 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Fr 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Dorsey Transmissions and Automotive

      Dorsey Transmissions and Automotive

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Neubauer's Auto Repair

      Neubauer's Auto Repair

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      A. Anthony's Mobile Vehicle Service, Inc

      A. Anthony's Mobile Vehicle Service, Inc

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      A.S.E. Auto Center

      A.S.E. Auto Center

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Mike's Auto Repair

      Mike's Auto Repair

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Fleet Maintenance Brothers

      Fleet Maintenance Brothers

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
      Midas

      Midas

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Manik Complete Auto Care

      Manik Complete Auto Care

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
      Su Closed
      NANKEE AUTO REPAIR & TRANSMISSION

      NANKEE AUTO REPAIR & TRANSMISSION

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
      Su Closed
      Auto Skills Center Fort Meade

      Auto Skills Center Fort Meade

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-We Closed
      Th-Fr 12:00 – 8:00 PM
      Sa 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      Advanced Auto Care

      Advanced Auto Care

      4.4
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed

      How weather affects Auto Repair

      Do you plan to take your vehicle to a place like Charleston, SC with prolonged heat/cold or humidity in the next 3 months? Please consider the following impact on your vehicle:

      Heat is generated very quickly due to the friction between the brake pads and the brake rotors, so the brake system will remain warm long after the vehicle has been parked in Charleston, SC. Heavy braking can overheat the brakes, leading you to experience brake fade that reduces the efficiency of the brakes and lengthens the distance your vehicle comes to a complete halt. When engine oil is thinner due to heat, there is increased risk of leaks occurring. Additionally, higher temperaturestemperatires as in Charleston, SC can lead to insufficient lubrication, resulting in sludge formation. oil flow might be lowered and can impede your vehicle's overall performance.

      High Humidity such as in Charleston, SC increases the likelihood of condensation inside the headlight housing. Water and electricity don't mix, which may cause a short circuit leading to failure of your lightbulb. In addition, any condensation water coming in contact with a hot light bulb may cause the bulb to break. Many different sensors in your vehicle let its car computer know if a potential problem is detected because they sense temperatures, pressures, filling level etc. to be out of normal range. Excess moisture from heavy humidity in Charleston, SC might cause the sensors to trip inadvertently and create a false positive, meaning they signal a problem even when there really isn't one. Every time a warning or the check engine light is on, get it diagnosed by a professional before you worry about the malfunction of your car.

      Related Fixes

      Any or all of the following fixes might be proposed by your shop in Charleston, SC to restore your brake system to operate as designed and meet safety standards. THESE FIXES are offered by all shops IN the neighborhoods

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      Symptoms of Auto Problems

      Your vehicle might be having issues in various different components related to its electrical, steering, suspension, brake, and combustion systems; and there can be many culprits behind these problems. If you want to understand better what your vehicle’s problems are, search this symptoms list for an issue that’s similar to yours.

      Check Engine Light

      Cause: This warning light can be triggered by a wide range of issues, such as faulty sensors, a loose gas cap, or engine misfires.

      Strange Noises (Squealing, Grinding, Knocking)

      Cause: Squealing may indicate worn belts, grinding can signal brake issues, and knocking noises often point to engine problems like a damaged rod or low oil levels.

      Unusual Smells (Burning, Gas, Sweet)

      Cause: A burning smell may indicate overheated components or leaking oil; a gas smell could signify a fuel leak, while a sweet odor might suggest coolant leaks.

      Poor Fuel Efficiency

      Cause: Clogged air filters, malfunctioning oxygen sensors, or dirty fuel injectors can increase fuel consumption.

      Excessive Exhaust Smoke (Black, Blue, or White)

      Cause: Black smoke may indicate a rich fuel mixture, blue smoke suggests oil burning, and white smoke could mean a coolant leak.

      Shaking or Vibrations While Driving

      Cause: Unbalanced tires, warped brake rotors, or worn suspension components can cause vibrations, especially at higher speeds.

      Car Stalls or Hesitates

      Cause: A failing fuel pump, dirty throttle body, or faulty spark plugs can disrupt engine power, causing stalls or hesitation.

      Overheating

      Cause: A failing radiator, low coolant levels, or a malfunctioning thermostat can cause the engine to overheat, risking severe damage.

      Fluid Leaks (Oil, Coolant, Transmission Fluid)

      Cause: Damaged gaskets, seals, or hoses can result in visible fluid pooling under the vehicle.

      Uneven or Rapid Tire Wear

      Cause: Misaligned wheels, underinflated tires, or worn suspension parts can cause uneven tread wear, reducing tire life and safety.

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