Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted German Auto Repair Services in Anaheim
Mike's Foreign Car has been a trusted name in German auto repair since 1978, serving the Anaheim community with expertise and dedication. Our ASE and ASCCA certified technicians specialize in Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, and other European models, combining decades of experience with OEM parts to ensure precision and reliability. We prioritize customer safety and satisfaction through transparent diagnostics, comprehensive inspections, and personalized service. Our commitment to quality extends to a 2-year/unlimited-mile warranty on qualified repairs, shuttle service within a 5-mile radius, and a comfortable waiting area with amenities.With a legacy built on honesty and technical excellence, we maintain dealership-level standards while offering independent pricing. Our team's deep understanding of German engineering allows us to deliver tailored solutions for both routine maintenance and complex repairs. We emphasize clear communication, ensuring clients understand every service recommendation without technical jargon. This approach has earned us 917 reviews and a loyal customer base spanning four decades. Our facility in Anaheim, CA, serves as a testament to our enduring dedication to automotive excellence and community trust.
Services
Alternator Repair
Battery Replacement
Brake Repair
Check Engine Light
Oil Change
Transmission Repair
VANOS Repair
Water Pump Repair
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 40 years of specialized German auto repair experience
- ASE and ASCCA certified technicians with industry expertise
- 2-year/unlimited-mile warranty on qualified repairs
- Use of OEM parts for factory-standard quality
- Shuttle service within 5-mile radius of shop
Associations and certifications
- ASE Certified
- ASCCA Certified
What people say
Quick service
Fair price
Trustworthy staff
Knowledgeable mechanics
No upselling
Services
Alternator Repair
Our specialists diagnose and repair alternator issues using advanced tools and OEM parts. We conduct comprehensive electrical system checks to identify root causes before performing repairs. This ensures long-term reliability while preventing collateral damage to other vehicle components.
Brake Repair
We provide complete brake system maintenance for German vehicles using factory-specified components. Our technicians perform precision brake pad replacements, rotor resurfacing, and fluid flushes while maintaining original performance characteristics. All work includes safety inspections and functional testing.
Check Engine Light
Our diagnostic process combines specialized software with technician expertise to accurately identify check engine light causes. We use manufacturer-grade scanners to read fault codes and perform targeted inspections to determine necessary repairs.
Transmission Repair
Our ASE-certified specialists handle complex transmission repairs for European vehicles. We perform complete diagnostics, fluid exchanges, and component replacements using precision tools. Each repair includes post-service testing to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
VANOS Repair
Our technicians specialize in VANOS system diagnostics and repairs for BMW and other German marques. We use specialized tools to test system functionality and replace faulty components while maintaining factory specifications for performance and emissions compliance.
People
Mike
Owner
With over 40 years in German auto repair, Mike established the shop in 1978. He oversees daily operations and technical standards, ensuring every repair meets his exacting quality requirements.
Nyla Stickle
Co-Owner
Nyla joined the business in 1986, managing customer relations and administrative operations. She emphasizes honesty and transparency in all client interactions, maintaining the shop's reputation for integrity.
Questions
What German car models do you service?
We specialize in Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz models, both classic and modern, with technicians trained specifically in German automotive engineering.
Do you offer warranties on repairs?
Yes, we provide a 2-year/unlimited-mile warranty on qualified repairs, covering both parts and labor performed by our certified technicians.
Can you maintain my new car warranty?
Absolutely. We follow manufacturer maintenance schedules and use OEM parts to ensure your new car warranty remains valid through independent service.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks for all repair services performed at our Anaheim facility.
Do you provide shuttle service?
Yes, we offer complimentary shuttle service within a 5-mile radius of our shop for customer convenience during vehicle repairs.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule online through our website or call us directly at (714) 630-7113 to book service with one of our German car specialists.
