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Your Trusted Auto Repair Partner in Fairbanks
Simard Automotive has been serving Fairbanks drivers with expert auto care since our founding. Our team of ASE-certified technicians brings years of hands-on experience to every repair, combining advanced diagnostic tools with proven techniques to ensure reliable vehicle performance. We specialize in comprehensive services including engine diagnostics, brake repair, transmission work, and winterization tailored to Alaska's challenging climate. With four strategically located shops across Fairbanks, we provide convenient access to quality repairs performed by local experts who understand regional driving conditions. Our commitment to transparency includes digital vehicle inspections and clear explanations of all recommended work.As a locally owned business, we treat every customer's vehicle as if it were our own family's, backed by a 3-year/36,000-mile warranty on all repairs. We enhance customer convenience through shuttle service, same-day appointments, and after-hours drop-off options. Our loyalty rewards program offers tangible benefits including free oil changes and referral bonuses. By maintaining modern facilities equipped with the latest automotive technology, we ensure every vehicle receives the precise care it requires. This dedication to excellence has made us the trusted choice for Fairbanks residents seeking dependable auto repair solutions.
Services
Auto Diagnostics
Brake Repair
Engine Repair
Tire Services
Transmission Repair
Winterization
Oil Changes
Suspension Repair
Electrical Repair
AC & Heat Repair
Highlights and features
- We offer ASE-certified technicians with Alaskan climate expertise
- Our 3-year/36,000-mile warranty backs all repair work
- Four convenient locations serving all Fairbanks communities
- We provide 24-hour nationwide roadside assistance program
- Digital vehicle inspections ensure complete service transparency
Associations and certifications
- ASE
What people say
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Services
Auto Diagnostics
Our advanced diagnostic services identify vehicle issues through computerized system analysis. Technicians use specialized tools to interpret error codes and pinpoint mechanical or electrical problems. This precise approach ensures accurate repairs that address root causes rather than symptoms, saving time and money while maintaining vehicle reliability.
Brake Repair
Comprehensive brake system maintenance includes pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, and hydraulic component servicing. Our technicians inspect brake lines, calipers, and master cylinders to ensure optimal stopping power. We use quality parts that meet or exceed manufacturer specifications for safety and durability in Alaskan driving conditions.
Winterization
Our winterization package prepares vehicles for Alaska's harsh winters through multi-point inspections. Services include battery testing, antifreeze checks, tire tread evaluation, and heating system diagnostics. This proactive maintenance helps prevent breakdowns and ensures reliable vehicle operation during extreme cold weather conditions.
Transmission Repair
We provide complete transmission services from routine fluid changes to major overhauls. Our technicians diagnose shifting issues, service torque converters, and rebuild transmissions using precision tools. Regular maintenance extends transmission life while addressing problems promptly prevents costly failures.
Tire Services
Our tire services include sales, installation, rotation, and balancing for all vehicle types. We offer major brands like Michelin and Goodyear with expert recommendations for Alaskan road conditions. Proper tire maintenance improves safety, fuel efficiency, and tread longevity through regular professional care.
Questions
What auto repair services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including diagnostics, brake repair, engine work, transmission maintenance, AC/heating repair, tire services, and winterization for all vehicle types.
Do you service all vehicle makes and models?
Yes, our technicians work on domestic, import, luxury, and specialty vehicles including American, Asian, and European brands with appropriate diagnostic equipment and training.
Are your technicians certified?
All technicians are ASE-certified with ongoing training in the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques specific to Alaska's driving conditions.
What warranty do you offer?
We provide a 3-year/36,000-mile warranty covering all repairs and parts installed, ensuring quality workmanship and customer satisfaction with every service visit.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we offer flexible financing plans through approved partners to help manage unexpected repair costs with options for various credit situations.
What are your service hours?
Our four locations operate Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:30pm with after-hours drop-off available and 24/7 roadside assistance for emergency situations.