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Your Trusted Auto Repair Experts in Vancouver, WA
Ron's Auto & RV has been a trusted locally-owned auto repair shop in Vancouver, WA since 1976. Our ASE-certified technicians provide comprehensive services for cars, trucks, and RVs, combining over 40 years of experience with factory-trained expertise for Honda, Ford, Subaru, and other makes. We prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication, honest pricing, and warranties on all repairs.Our family-owned business maintains a commitment to quality workmanship and community service, offering 24/7 emergency tire service and financing options. With a focus on preventative maintenance and complex diagnostics, we ensure vehicles receive reliable care that extends their lifespan while maintaining strict ethical standards.
Services
Auto Repair
RV Repair
Diesel Truck Repair
Tire Services
Transmission Repair
Exhaust Services
Brake Repair
Suspension Repair
Oil Changes
Timing Belt Replacement
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of combined experience in automotive repair
- ASE-certified technicians with manufacturer-specific training
- Family-owned business with community-focused service
- Transparent estimates with customer authorization required
- 24-month/24,000-mile warranty on all repairs
Associations and certifications
- ASE Certified
What people say
Great customer service
Work done quickly
Talented professionals
Fair pricing
Friendly staff
Services
Auto Repair
Our ASE-certified technicians handle all automotive repair needs from routine maintenance to complex diagnostics. We service both foreign and domestic vehicles using manufacturer-specific training for brands like Honda, Ford, and Subaru. With proper tools and expertise, we address brake services, electrical systems, engine replacements, and factory scheduled maintenance while providing transparent communication throughout the repair process.
RV Repair
Specialized RV maintenance and repair services cover Class A, B, and C motorhomes with gas or diesel engines. Our shop offers complete engine overhauls, transmission flushes, coolant system services, and road readiness inspections. Technicians perform multi-point checks including battery status, fluid levels, and safety systems while providing 1-year warranties on all RV repairs and services.
Diesel Truck Repair
Expert diesel engine diagnostics and repair services for medium-duty trucks from Ford, Chevrolet, Dodge, Cummins, and other manufacturers. Our specialists handle fuel injection systems, turbochargers, glow plugs, and complete engine rebuilds. We follow manufacturer maintenance schedules while ensuring proper operation of critical components like fuel injectors and exhaust systems to maximize vehicle longevity.
Tire Services
Comprehensive tire solutions including flat repair, mounting/balancing, alignment, and replacement services. Our technicians assess tread depth using industry standards and recommend appropriate replacements when necessary. We handle specialty tires for RVs and commercial vehicles while providing emergency tire service and addressing suspension-related issues that affect tire wear patterns.
Transmission Repair
Transmission services cover automatic, standard, CVT, and racing transmissions for domestic and imported vehicles. We offer fluid flushes, differential repairs, and complete transmission rebuilds using remanufactured parts with extended warranties. Our specialists diagnose shifting issues, fluid leaks, and electronic control problems while providing proper torque converter replacements and driveline adjustments.
People
Ryan Syring
Owner
Ryan has over 25 years of automotive experience including Lexus Top Gun award recognition. He studied at Clark College's Toyota T-Ten Program and holds 15 ASE certifications. Ryan focuses on complex diagnostics and leads daily shop operations.
Rick
Exhaust Specialist
With 40+ years in exhaust system repair, Rick specializes in custom fabrication and problem-solving. He has worked at Orchards Muffler since 1979 and enjoys creating solutions for unique vehicle projects while staying current with industry advancements.
Acacia Syring
Office Manager
Acacia manages business operations while balancing medical work commitments. She ensures smooth administrative functions and customer service excellence, maintaining the family business's values through financial oversight and client communication.
Michael
Technician
Joining in 2018, Michael contributes technical expertise as Ryan's nephew. He assists with repairs across all vehicle types while learning from experienced mechanics, focusing on developing comprehensive automotive repair skills through hands-on experience.
Questions
What causes muffler damage?
Muffler damage typically results from corrosion, road debris impact, internal rust from condensation, or normal wear and tear over time.
How often should I replace my car's battery?
Most car batteries last 3-5 years. Have batteries older than 3 years checked annually, replacing when showing signs of weakness or after 5 years.
What are signs of timing belt failure?
Common signs include engine misfires, difficulty starting, and high-pitched whining noises from the engine compartment.
Do you service both foreign and domestic vehicles?
Yes, our ASE-certified technicians service all makes including domestic brands and imports like Honda, BMW, and Toyota.
What warranty do repairs carry?
All repairs include a 2-year/24,000-mile warranty. Remanufactured transmissions have a 3-year/100,000-mile warranty.
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