Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Auto Repair Partner in Minneapolis
Founded in 1975 by Kurt Spohn, Action Auto has established itself as a trusted family-owned auto repair shop serving South Minneapolis and surrounding areas. Our team of certified mechanics combines over 100 years of collective experience with state-of-the-art equipment to deliver precise, transparent repairs for all makes and models, including hybrids. We prioritize customer education, explaining every repair need clearly to empower informed decisions.Committed to community impact, we offer free loaner cars to minimize service disruptions and maintain the industry's best 2-year/24,000-mile warranty on all parts and labor. Through initiatives like Service Saturday and neighborhood events, we reinforce our dedication to both automotive excellence and local support.
Services
Oil Changes
Brake Services
Transmission Repair
Suspension Work
Electrical Diagnostics
Pre-Purchase Inspections
Air Conditioning Service
Tire Replacement
Engine Replacement
Computerized Diagnostics
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1975 with generational automotive expertise
- Certified mechanics with over 100 years of combined experience
- Free loaner cars to maintain customer mobility during repairs
- Industry-leading 2-year/24,000-mile warranty on all work
- Active community contributions through Service Saturday program
What people say
Honest and high quality
Treated like family
Free loaner cars
Community involvement
Excellent warranty
Services
Auto Repair
Comprehensive repair services for all vehicle systems including brakes, suspension, electrical, and engine components. Our certified technicians use advanced diagnostic tools to identify and resolve issues efficiently. We provide transparent explanations of all repair needs while maintaining the industry's best 2-year/24,000-mile warranty.
Oil Changes
Regular oil and filter changes to maintain engine performance. We offer conventional and synthetic oil options with recommended intervals of 3,000-5,000 miles. Each service includes a complimentary vehicle inspection to identify potential maintenance needs before they become major issues.
Brake Services
Complete brake system diagnostics and repair for all vehicle types. Our services include pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, and hydraulic system maintenance. Technicians perform annual brake inspections and address issues like unusual noises or pedal sensitivity to ensure optimal stopping performance.
Pre-Purchase Inspections
Thorough digital inspections with photographic documentation to assess vehicle condition before purchase. Our detailed reports cover mechanical systems, body integrity, and maintenance history. This service helps buyers make informed decisions about potential vehicle investments.
Computerized Diagnostics
Advanced diagnostic testing for check engine lights and dashboard warnings. Using state-of-the-art equipment, our technicians identify electronic system faults and provide clear explanations of required repairs. This service prevents minor issues from developing into major mechanical failures.
Questions
What services does Action Auto offer?
We provide comprehensive auto repair services including oil changes, brake work, transmission repair, electrical diagnostics, and pre-purchase inspections for all makes and models.
Do you offer loaner cars?
Yes, we provide free loaner cars upon request and availability to minimize service disruptions for our customers.
What warranty do you provide?
We offer the industry's best 2-year/24,000-mile warranty covering all parts and labor performed at our shop.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our team includes highly trained, certified mechanics with over 100 years of combined experience in automotive repair.
Do you service hybrid vehicles?
Yes, we have the equipment and expertise to service hybrid vehicles alongside traditional gasoline-powered cars.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (612) 722-1211 during business hours or visit our website to request an appointment online.
