Business Details
26 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Auto Repair & Towing Experts in Fairborn, OH
Since 2000, AJ's Complete Auto Repair has provided high-quality automotive services to the Fairborn and Miami Valley communities. Founded by James and Angel Ashbrook, our family-owned business combines over 25 years of industry expertise with ASE-certified technicians to deliver reliable solutions for all makes and models. As a Federated Car Care Center and AAA Preferred Service Provider, we prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication, competitively priced services, and the use of premium-grade replacement parts. Our commitment to excellence extends to 24/7 emergency towing, routine maintenance, and complex diagnostics using state-of-the-art equipment.With a focus on building long-term trust, we maintain rigorous quality standards while offering personalized service that addresses each client's unique needs. Our team's extensive experience ensures vehicles receive precise repairs that enhance performance and longevity, supported by warranties that underscore our confidence in workmanship. By maintaining physical locations in Fairborn and serving surrounding areas, we've established ourselves as a dependable partner for both immediate roadside assistance and scheduled maintenance requirements.
Services
Auto Repair
Towing Services
Brake Repair
Oil Changes
A/C Repair
Tire Services
Engine Diagnostics
Tune-Ups
Suspension Work
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- ASE-certified technicians with over 25 years of combined experience
- Family-owned operation prioritizing personalized service since 2000
- 24/7 emergency towing available across Miami Valley region
- Uses manufacturer-recommended replacement parts for all repairs
- Maintains Federated Car Care Center quality standards
Associations and certifications
- ASE
- Federated Car Care Center
- AAA
Services
Auto Repair
Our ASE-certified technicians perform comprehensive mechanical repairs for all vehicle makes and models. Services include brake system restoration, suspension work, engine diagnostics, and electrical system repairs using manufacturer-recommended parts. We specialize in resolving complex mechanical issues while maintaining factory specifications.
Towing Services
Available 24/7 for emergency roadside assistance, our towing services cover local and long-distance vehicle transport. Equipped flatbed trucks ensure safe transportation for damaged vehicles, with options to deliver to our repair facility or your preferred destination.
Brake Repair
We provide complete brake system maintenance including pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, and hydraulic system repairs. Our technicians use precision diagnostic tools to identify wear patterns and ensure optimal braking performance for passenger safety.
Oil Changes
Regular oil changes performed with high-quality synthetic lubricants help maintain engine longevity. Our service includes filter replacement, fluid level checks, and comprehensive vehicle inspections to identify potential maintenance needs.
A/C Repair
Our climate control specialists diagnose and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Services include refrigerant recharging, compressor testing, and cabin air filter replacement to restore optimal cooling performance during warmer months.
People
James Ashbrook
Owner/ASE-Certified Technician
With over 25 years in automotive repair, James leads our technical team as an ASE-certified master technician. He established AJ's Complete Auto Repair in 2000, bringing extensive experience in complex diagnostics and precision repairs.
Angel Ashbrook
Office Manager
Angel manages daily operations and customer relations, ensuring seamless service experiences. Her focus on client communication and business administration complements the technical expertise of our repair team.
Jamie
General Manager
As general manager, Jamie oversees service coordination and quality control. He ensures efficient workflow while maintaining our commitment to timely, accurate automotive repairs for every customer.
Luke
Technician
Luke contributes technical expertise to our repair team, specializing in modern vehicle diagnostics and electronic system troubleshooting. He maintains current certifications to service the latest automotive technology effectively.
Questions
How often should I change my car's oil?
Modern vehicles using synthetic oil typically require changes every 5,000-7,500 miles. Older vehicles or those under heavy use may need changes every 3,000 miles. Regular oil changes prevent engine wear and maintain performance.
What does it mean when my check engine light comes on?
The check engine light indicates issues with the engine, emissions system, or related components. Causes range from minor problems like a loose gas cap to serious failures requiring immediate attention. Professional diagnosis is recommended.
How do I know when my tires need replacement?
Check tread depth using the penny test: insert a penny into the tread with Lincoln's head down. If you can see the top of his head, replacement is needed. Also inspect for uneven wear, cracks, or bulges.
Do you offer 24-hour towing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 towing services for emergency roadside assistance. Our experienced team responds promptly to vehicle breakdowns and offers safe transportation to your preferred location.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our lead technician is ASE-certified with over 25 years of experience in automotive repair. All team members maintain current industry certifications and use up-to-date diagnostic equipment.
