Southern Tire & Muffler

Southern Tire & Muffler has been serving the Whiteville, NC, and surrounding communities since 1992. As a family-owned and operated business, we've built our reputation on providing dependable, quality automotive services and treating every customer like family.

With over 100 years of combined automotive experience among our dedicated staff, we understand the importance of trust and transparency. Our owners, Edwin Russ and his daughter Paige Russ Runion, are committed to ensuring our customers receive the best possible service and always feel valued. We believe in going the extra mile to exceed expectations, and our customers' satisfaction is our top priority.

A Comprehensive Range of Automotive Services

At Southern Tire & Muffler, we offer a comprehensive range of automotive services to keep your vehicle running smoothly and safely.

Our expertise extends beyond tires, encompassing a wide array of repairs and maintenance services. Whether you need your brakes inspected, your engine diagnosed, your cooling system serviced, or your electrical system repaired, our skilled technicians are equipped to handle it all. We specialize in a variety of services including:

• Axle, CV Joint & Driveshaft Repair: Expert diagnosis and repair of drivetrain components, ensuring smooth and reliable performance.
• Belts & Hoses: Addressing and replacing worn or damaged belts and hoses to prevent unexpected breakdowns.
• Brake Repair: Safely and effectively servicing your braking system, from brake pads to rotors and calipers.
• Climate Control Systems: Diagnosing and repairing issues with your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to keep you comfortable year-round.
• Cooling System Repair:

Maintaining your vehicle's cooling system to prevent overheating and engine damage.

• Differential Repair: Expert repair and maintenance of differentials for optimal power distribution and drivability.
• Electrical and Electronic Systems: Troubleshooting and repairing electrical faults, ensuring the functionality of all your vehicle's electronic components.
• Engine Diagnostics and Performance:

Comprehensive engine diagnostics and performance tuning to optimize engine efficiency and power.

• Exhaust System Repair: Repairing and replacing exhaust components to maintain engine performance and ensure proper emissions.
• Four Wheel Drive System: Diagnosing and repairing four-wheel drive systems for safe and reliable off-road and adverse weather conditions.
• Lube, Oil & Filter Change: Preventive maintenance service to keep your engine lubricated and functioning optimally.
• Preventive Maintenance: Implementing recommended maintenance schedules to prevent future issues and extend the life of your vehicle.
• Roadside Assistance: Emergency roadside assistance services ensuring you are never left stranded.
• Starting, Charging & Batteries: Diagnosis and repair of starting, charging, and battery systems for reliable vehicle starts.
• Steering and Suspension System: Ensuring a smooth and safe ride by inspecting and repairing steering and suspension components.

• Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS):

Diagnosing and servicing TPMS to ensure proper tire inflation and safety.

Tire Expertise and Service

Alongside our comprehensive repair services, we specialize in a wide selection of tires from renowned tire brands. Whether you need tires for your car, truck, or SUV, our expert team can help you find the perfect fit for your vehicle and driving needs.

We offer:

• Tire brands:

MICHELIN, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Falken, Federal, Fuzion, Hankook, Kelly, Kumho, Mastercraft, Mickey Thompson, Nitto, and Pirelli.

• Tire Installation:** Professionally installing your new tires to ensure proper alignment and safety.

• Wheel Alignments:** Ensuring your vehicle's wheels are properly aligned for optimal handling and tire wear.

• Tire Rotations:** Rotating your tires to promote even wear and extend their lifespan.
• Computerized Spin Balancing: Balancing your tires for a smooth and vibration-free ride.

• Road Force Balancing: A highly precise balancing technique that addresses tire and wheel imperfections.
• Flat Tire Repairs: Expertly repairing flats to get you back on the road quickly and safely.
• Low Profile Tire Installations: Installing low-profile tires with precision and care.