Business Details
40 Years
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Expert Auto Repair Services in Reno, NV
Pro-1 Automotive was founded in 1986 by Ricky Stebbins with a commitment to delivering exceptional automotive repair services. Starting as a modest one-bay operation, the company has grown into a state-of-the-art facility recognized as one of Nevada's top NAPA Auto Care Centers. Our team of ASE-certified technicians utilizes advanced tools and equipment to ensure precise diagnostics and repairs, backed by a 36-month/36,000-mile warranty.We prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication, fair pricing, and personalized service tailored to individual vehicle needs. With nearly four decades of experience, we specialize in diesel smog checks, fleet services, and comprehensive mechanical repairs while maintaining a clean, welcoming environment for all clients.
Services
Oil Changes
Brake Inspections
Smog Checks
Transmission Repair
Fleet Services
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We employ ASE-certified technicians with decades of local experience
- Our 36-month/36,000-mile warranty covers all major repairs
- State-of-the-art facility equipped for diesel emissions testing
- Same-day service available for urgent mechanical issues
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Associations and certifications
- ASE Certified
- NAPA Auto Care Center
What people say
Quick appointments
Professional staff
Clean facility
Fair pricing
Reliable diagnostics
Services
Diesel Smog Check
Our certified technicians perform Nevada-compliant diesel smog checks using state-of-the-art equipment. This service ensures vehicles meet environmental regulations through opacity measurements and OBD system diagnostics. Required annually for diesel vehicles under 14,000 lbs GVWR registered in Reno/Sparks. Quick turnaround with no appointment needed.
Oil Change
Comprehensive oil and filter replacement using premium-grade products. Includes fluid level checks, tire pressure adjustment, and basic vehicle inspection. Recommended every 3,000-5,000 miles to maintain engine performance and warranty compliance. Performed by ASE-certified technicians.
Brake Repair
Complete brake system diagnostics and repair services for all vehicle types. Features pad/shoe replacement, rotor resurfacing, and hydraulic system maintenance. Utilizes manufacturer-recommended parts with lifetime wear guarantees. Emergency brake services available same-day.
Fleet Maintenance
Customized maintenance programs for business fleets including scheduled servicing, repair tracking, and compliance documentation. Partnerships with ARI, Element, and Enterprise for streamlined billing. 24/7 support for urgent commercial vehicle needs.
AC Repair
Diagnosis and repair of automotive heating and air conditioning systems. Services include refrigerant recharge, compressor replacement, and cabin filter installation. Uses environmentally-friendly refrigerants meeting EPA standards. Warranty available on all major AC components.
People
Ricky Stebbins
Owner
Founder of Pro-1 Automotive since 1986, Ricky has over 35 years of automotive repair experience. He rebuilt the business after the 1997 Reno Flood and established the current state-of-the-art facility in 2001.
Questions
Do I need an appointment for a diesel smog check?
No appointment is required for diesel smog checks at Pro 1 Automotive. Our facility handles walk-in customers during regular business hours.
What vehicles qualify for the 36-month warranty?
All repairs completed at Pro 1 Automotive come with a 36-month/36,000-mile NAPA warranty covering parts and labor.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, all our mechanics are ASE-certified and receive ongoing training to maintain expertise with evolving automotive technology.
How long does a typical oil change take?
Most oil changes complete within 30 minutes, though wait times may vary based on daily service volume.
Do you service commercial fleets?
Yes, we offer dedicated fleet maintenance programs with account management and priority scheduling for commercial clients.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and offer financing options for qualified customers needing extensive repairs.