Salisbury, NC

Honest auto repair in Salisbury, NC

Family-owned full-service garage for car and truck repair and maintenance. Open Mon-Fri 8 AM-5 PM.

  • 4.3 ★ Google rating170 reviews
  • Family owned and operated
  • 7 service bays
  • Open Mon-Fri 8-5
Why Central

Why drivers choose Central

Family owned and operated

A local, family-run garage serving Salisbury drivers.

Well-equipped shop with 7 service bays

Room and equipment to take care of cars and trucks under one roof.

Comfortable customer waiting area

Relax while we work on your vehicle.

Our services

Full-service car and truck repair and maintenance

Diagnostics

Check engine light, electrical and electronic parts.

Engine Maintenance

Maintenance to help keep your vehicle running well.

Transmission Service and Repair

Service and repair for your transmission.

Brakes

Brake service and repair for your car or truck.

Tires

Mounting, balancing, rotation and alignment.

Oil Changes and Fluid Services

Routine oil changes and fluid service.

Steering and Suspension

Service for steering and suspension components.

Cooling System

Cooling system service and maintenance.

Electrical and Battery

Electrical and battery service.

A/C and Heating

A/C and heating service.

Exhaust

Exhaust service for your vehicle.

State Inspections

NC state inspection service.

Our people

Meet the Central Automotive team

Friendly, experienced technicians and staff taking care of Salisbury drivers.

The Central Automotive team standing together outside the shop entrance
The Central Automotive crew at 1616 Jake Alexander Blvd. South
Call (704) 633-2223
Inside the Central Automotive shop with vehicle lifts and a blue tool chestA RAM pickup raised on a lift in the shop
The shop

Straightforward service from people who know cars

  • Diagnostics, maintenance and repair under one roof
  • Seven well-equipped bays
  • Call us to schedule
Customer waiting area with a sofa and a wall-mounted TV
Kids' play area with a small table, chairs and a toy shelf
Kids' play area
Coffee station with a coffee maker and snacks
Coffee and snacks
Popcorn machine and wall-mounted TV in the waiting area
Popcorn and TV
While you wait

Comfortable customer waiting area

Waiting for your vehicle to be serviced can be a hassle, so we designed our waiting area to make it comfortable.

  • Comfortable seating
  • Refreshments and snacks
  • Clean restrooms
  • Kids' area with toys and games
  • TV
Google reviews

What our customers say

4.3 stars from 170 Google reviews.

I had my car towed here the other day they were polite, professional, fast and just amazing all around. I highly recommend this place to everyone and I will be using them in the future!
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GinnyGoogle review
Had another good experience at Central Automotive. I had a tire going flat. They found the leak… They put on my spare and then checked to see if they could order a replacement… Central Auto has earned my trust and loyalty for years!
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BarryGoogle review
Great experience. Very detailed and straight forward explanation of services without gimmicks. Excellent customer service and completed my work quickly. Highly recommend
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TreyGoogle review

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Call (704) 633-2223
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Hours

Monday–Friday
8 AM–5 PM