5 Myths About Mobile Auto Repair Services

May 15, 2023

Don’t quite understand the capabilities of mobile mechanics and what we can do?

We aim to debunk these misconceptions by revealing the truth about mobile mechanics. From advanced equipment for complex repairs to their ability to handle more than just routine maintenance, we’ll shed light on the valuable services they offer.

Whether you’re contemplating using a mobile mechanic for emergency repairs or fleet maintenance, this article will provide you with accurate insights and empower you to make informed decisions for your vehicle’s needs. Let’s unravel the reality behind mobile auto repair services and discover how they bring efficiency and convenience to your automotive maintenance journey.

Every day, Mobile Auto Service encounters a variety of myths and misconceptions that customers have about our business. From what we do to our level of experience, here are 5 of the most common myths we work to bust every day.

Mobile mechanics lack proper equipment for complex repairs. ❌ FALSE!

Mobile mechanics are equipped with advanced diagnostic tools and a wide range of equipment, allowing them to tackle complex repairs on-site efficiently. They can handle tasks such as engine diagnostics, electrical system repairs, and even air conditioning services with ease.

With our fully equipped repair trucks, Mobile Auto Service can handle almost any type of vehicle, including:

  • Passenger vehicles
  • SUVs
  • Light trucks
  • Classic cars
  • Commercial trucks
  • RVs and campers
  • Heavy equipment
  • Fleet vehicles
  • Military and government equipment
  • All-terrain vehicles
  • Motorcycles
  • Small engines
  • Generators
  • Boats

Mobile mechanics only offer basic maintenance services and are limited to minor repairs. ❌ FALSE!

Mobile mechanics provide a comprehensive range of services beyond routine maintenance. They can perform brake repairs, suspension and steering system fixes, and even handle complex engine issues, ensuring your vehicle’s optimal performance. They are skilled professionals capable of handling significant repairs, including engine overhauls, transmission repairs, and even complete system replacements when necessary.

Mobile auto repair services can perform various repairs and maintenance services for your car or truck, such as:

  • Battery services
  • Belt services
  • Brake services
  • Pre-purchase car inspections
  • Clutch and transmission services
  • Fuel system services
  • Heating and air conditioning services
  • Ignition services
  • Light services
  • Computer and ABS diagnostic services
  • Door services
  • Engine services
  • Filter services
  • Fluid services
  • Suspension and steering services
  • Tire replacement and rotation services
  • And more!

Mobile mechanics lack proper training and certification. ❌ FALSE!

Mobile mechanics undergo the same rigorous training and certification processes as mechanics in traditional garages. They possess the necessary expertise to diagnose and repair a wide array of automotive issues, ensuring reliable and top-notch service.

Mobile Auto Service is proof that this isn’t the case! Since 2003, we have been working to provide affordable and effective car maintenance and repair services to individuals and businesses throughout the area. Over our 15 years in business, we have continued to grow and learn. Our experience is evident from your first encounter with us, which is why we have so many repeat customers.

Mobile mechanics only operate during regular business hours and do not offer on-site emergency repairs 24/7. ❌ FALSE!

In addition to a full suite of repair and maintenance services, our mechanics are available round-the-clock to provide on-site emergency repairs, ensuring you get back on the road quickly, even during late-night breakdowns or weekend emergencies.

Whether you have a flat tire, dead battery, check engine light or need a tow, we can get you back on the road as quickly as possible. Thanks to our extensive on-hand stock of auto parts, we can often make the necessary repairs on the spot, saving you a trip to the mechanic after we are done.

Mobile mechanics can’t perform pre-purchase inspections for used cars as well as annual inspections. ❌ FALSE!

Buying a used car? A mobile mechanic can conduct comprehensive pre-purchase inspections at the seller’s location, helping you make an informed decision and avoid potential hidden issues.

Mobile Auto Service is certified to perform on-site Department of Transportation inspections to save you a trip to another repair shop or the MVA.

Every commercial vehicle needs regular inspections every 12 months or 25,000 miles.

We know the rules and can take care of performing the inspection and making any necessary repairs as well.

 

Take charge of your vehicle’s well-being and schedule a repair with our expert mobile mechanics today!

Don’t let car troubles disrupt your plans or leave you stranded on the roadside. Our team of skilled professionals is equipped to handle any automotive issue right at your doorstep, be it routine maintenance or complex repairs.

With a commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction, we ensure a hassle-free experience, saving you time and money on towing and garage visits.

Embrace the convenience of having your car fixed at your preferred location, whether it’s your home, office, or even during a road trip. Our mobile mechanics bring expertise, advanced tools, and a passion for cars directly to you.

Monday—Friday: 7:00am–6:00pm
+ Emergency Roadside Assistance

Saturday & Sunday: Open for Emergency Roadside Assistance Only