Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Auto Repair Partner in Durango, CO
Durango Automotive Repair has served the Durango community since 1952, evolving from a brake repair shop to a comprehensive auto repair provider. As a third-generation family-owned business, we combine decades of hands-on experience with ASE-certified expertise to deliver reliable, transparent service. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our 99-point free digital inspection, ensuring every repair meets exacting standards without unnecessary work.We prioritize customer trust through honest diagnostics, use of advanced diagnostic tools, and a nationwide 12-month/12,000-mile warranty on qualifying repairs. Rooted in local values, we serve both everyday drivers and visitors to the Four Corners region, including Bayfield, Pagosa Springs, Silverton, and Cortez.
Services
Auto Repair
Brake Service
Exhaust Repair
Emissions Testing
Transmission Replacement
Suspension Repair
Tune-ups
Trailer Hitches
Diesel Systems
Cool Intake Systems
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- Three generations of family-owned automotive expertise since 1952
- ASE-certified mechanics with mastery in modern diagnostic technology
- 99-point free digital inspection ensures transparent, necessary repairs
- Nationwide 12-month/12,000-mile warranty on qualifying repairs
- Community-focused service supporting local Durango residents
Associations and certifications
- ASE Certified
What people say
Knowledgeable, efficient and affordable
Trust them with our vehicles
Diligent and straightforward owner
Kept our fleet running
Perfect repair lasting 10k miles
Services
Auto Repair
Our full-service auto repair covers everything from engine diagnostics to transmission replacements. Using advanced programmers and diagnostic tools, we address check engine lights, cooling systems, and complex mechanical issues. ASE-certified technicians ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications for all vehicle makes and models.
Brake Service
We provide comprehensive brake inspections, pad replacements, and rotor resurfacing. Our complimentary brake check with every service identifies wear patterns caused by Durango's driving conditions. Technicians address hydraulic system issues and ABS diagnostics to restore safe stopping performance.
Exhaust Repair
Specializing in custom exhaust fabrication, we repair mufflers, catalytic converters, and piping systems. Our performance upgrades enhance engine efficiency while reducing noise. We service both standard replacements and chrome accessory installations for improved vehicle aesthetics.
Emissions Testing
State-certified emissions testing completed in 30 minutes or less. Our diagnostics identify system faults affecting vehicle efficiency. Technicians address check engine light issues and component failures to ensure compliance with Colorado emissions standards.
Transmission Replacement
We perform manual transmission replacements and rebuilds using OEM-quality parts. Diagnostics identify torque converter failures, clutch wear, and hydraulic system leaks. Technicians ensure proper installation with post-service drivability testing for smooth operation.
People
TJ Cleveland
Owner
Third-generation owner with over 10 years as ASE-certified technician. Transitioned to service advisor then manager in 2012. Combines technical expertise with family values established since 1952. Prioritizes customer trust and community relationships.
Questions
What auto repair services do you offer?
We provide complete services including diagnostics, brake repair, exhaust systems, transmission work, emissions testing, and performance upgrades for all vehicle types.
Do you work on diesel vehicles?
Yes, we service 4- and 5-cylinder diesel systems including exhaust components, fuel systems, and engine diagnostics using specialized equipment.
What warranty do repairs carry?
Qualifying repairs receive a 12-month/12,000-mile nationwide warranty honored at 30,000+ repair centers across the United States.
How can I schedule service?
Call (970) 247-8575 or visit our Main Avenue location for immediate assistance. We recommend appointments but accommodate walk-ins when possible.
Do you offer parts sales?
Yes, we sell performance accessories from Edge Products, Ranch Hand, Fass Diesel, Hooker Headers, and other trusted brands for power, sound, and styling upgrades.
