Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Auto Repair Services
Hillmuth Auto Care has served Maryland communities since 1978, delivering trusted automotive repair and maintenance services. Founded by Doug and Billy Hillmuth, the business remains family-owned and operated, with leadership now passed to their sons, Scott and Billy Hillmuth III. With four locations across Howard and Montgomery Counties, we combine over 150 years of combined technician experience with ASE certifications to ensure exceptional service. Our commitment to community values, honesty, and integrity has built lasting client relationships.We offer a 3-year/36,000-mile nationwide warranty, late-night drop-off, loaner vehicles, and shuttle services to enhance convenience. Our technicians specialize in diagnostics, fluid maintenance, brake systems, and tire services for all major vehicle makes. Through proactive maintenance and advanced technology, we prioritize vehicle safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Our 47-year legacy reflects our dedication to exceeding industry standards while supporting local outreach programs.
Services
Tire Services
Brake Repair
Oil Changes
Fluid Maintenance
Diagnostic Testing
Transmission Services
Battery Replacement
Alignment
State Inspections
Loaner Vehicles
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 47 years of family-owned automotive expertise in Maryland
- Over 150 years combined experience with ASE-certified technicians
- 4 convenient locations serving Howard and Montgomery Counties
- 3-year/36,000-mile nationwide warranty on all repairs
- Deferred interest financing options available for qualified customers
Associations and certifications
- ASE Certified Auto Technicians
What people say
Amazing service
Fixed problem quickly
Professional and detailed
Saved money
Reliable repairs
Services
Tire Services
Our tire specialists provide comprehensive care including selection, installation, rotation, and pressure checks. We partner with top manufacturers like Michelin and Goodyear to ensure optimal performance. Regular maintenance extends tire life while improving fuel efficiency and road safety.
Brake Repair
We offer complete brake services from visual inspections to fluid exchanges and component replacements. Our technicians ensure responsive braking systems through rigorous checks and advanced diagnostics, maintaining safety and preventing costly failures.
Fluid Maintenance
Our fluid services include oil changes, coolant exchanges, and transmission fluid replacements using premium synthetic products. Regular maintenance prevents overheating, corrosion, and mechanical wear while extending vehicle longevity through precise manufacturer-recommended intervals.
Diagnostic Testing
We utilize advanced diagnostic tools to identify engine, electrical, and system issues accurately. Our technicians interpret onboard computer data to resolve check engine lights and performance problems efficiently, ensuring proper vehicle function.
Milestone Services
Our structured maintenance plans align with factory recommendations for 3K to 30K mile intervals. Services include oil changes, belt replacements, and system inspections to maintain reliability and prevent breakdowns at critical mileage thresholds.
Questions
What services does Hillmuth Auto Care offer?
We provide comprehensive auto repair including tire services, brake repair, oil changes, fluid maintenance, diagnostics, transmission work, and scheduled maintenance for all vehicle makes.
Do you service all vehicle types?
Yes, we service all major domestic and imported vehicles from North America, Asia, and Europe with specialized expertise across different automotive systems.
What financing options are available?
We offer deferred interest financing with a $149 minimum purchase, allowing qualified customers to pay over 6 months with no interest if paid in full.
Are your technicians certified?
All our mechanics hold ASE certifications, with over 150 combined years of experience ensuring qualified, reliable automotive care.
What convenience services do you provide?
We offer loaner vehicles, shuttle service, late-night drop-off, and online scheduling to minimize disruption during vehicle repairs.
Do you have a warranty?
Yes, we provide a 3-year/36,000-mile nationwide warranty covering all repairs and services performed at our locations.
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