Full-Service Auto Repair in Ann Arbor
Full-Service Auto Repair in Ann Arbor is more than a tagline — it’s a promise to local drivers. At Garrett Auto & Truck Repair, we’ve been helping drivers in Ann Arbor keep their vehicles safe and reliable for decades. Convenient to Washtenaw Avenue and just a short drive from the University of Michigan campus and the Huron River, our shop knows the daily routes, campus traffic patterns and seasonal wear your car faces here. Whether you rely on your car for commuting or weekend outings to the Arb, our team delivers clear diagnostics and dependable service.
Service overview — what "Full-Service Auto Repair in Ann Arbor" includes
Full-Service Auto Repair in Ann Arbor means comprehensive care for passenger cars, SUVs and light trucks. Our team handles scheduled oil and filter changes, complete engine diagnostics, transmission service, and HVAC repairs to keep you comfortable on campus runs and long drives. We perform brake inspections and repairs, suspension and steering work, electrical troubleshooting, and state-style fleet maintenance for local businesses. From minor maintenance to complex mechanical rebuilds, every job starts with a careful diagnosis so we recommend only the repairs you need and prioritize long-term reliability.
Diagnostics & Engine Care
Modern computer scans and experienced troubleshooting to find the root cause, not just symptoms.
Brake & Suspension
Pad and rotor service, shocks, struts and alignment checks to handle Michigan roads safely.
Maintenance & Fluids
Oil, filters, belts, and cooling system service to prevent breakdowns and extend vehicle life.
Commercial & Fleet Support
Coordinated maintenance for local fleets, minimizing downtime for trades and service vehicles.
Why Ann Arbor drivers trust local expertise
Driving in Michigan brings its own challenges: spring potholes that appear after freeze–thaw cycles, winter road salt that accelerates corrosion, and stop-and-go traffic near campus and downtown during football weekends. Garrett Auto understands how these conditions affect braking systems, suspension components, and undercarriage rust. Whether you’re a student commuting from the north side, a family running errands off Packard Street, or a professional traveling I-94 for work, we tailor maintenance and repairs for vehicles driven in Southeast Michigan.
A straightforward, community-minded approach
Our team prides itself on transparency and practical recommendations. Certified technicians explain findings in plain language, provide itemized estimates, and show you maintenance needs so you can make informed decisions. We focus on lasting value — doing the job right the first time — and many Ann Arbor residents appreciate our clear communication and respectful service when dropping their car off between classes or before a family trip.
