Fairbanks Brake Repair: Your Trusted Local Mechanics

Brake Service and Repair

If you start to notice any of the symptoms listed below, there may be a problem with your vehicle’s brake system:

• Brake pedal requires more pressure than usual
• Brake system light turns on
• Loss of brake power
• Screeching noise while braking
• Vehicle pulls to one side while braking
• Vehicle vibrates or shakes while braking

Don’t hesitate to bring your vehicle into Simard Automotive as soon as you notice a troubling issue with your vehicle’s brakes. A brake issue can be caused by a number of different reasons, including worn brake pads or rotors that may need replacing. Brake fluid also needs to be changed regularly to help to remove excess moisture and keep your brake system running smoothly.

At Simard Automotive in Fairbanks, Alaska, we offer professional auto repair and friendly customer service. We have two locations in Fairbanks, one in downtown and one near the airport for your convenience. We stand by our work with an outstanding 36 month/36,000 mile NAPA AutoCare Nationwide Warranty and an in-house Million Mile Warranty on parts and labor. We also offer a complimentary shuttle service, pickup and drop-off, as well as door-to-door service when available.

If you’re experiencing problems with your vehicle’s brake system, bring your vehicle into the experts here at Simard Automotive. We look forward to servicing your vehicle soon!

Welcome to Simard Automotive, your trusted ally against the harsh Alaskan weather. Nestled in the heart of Fairbanks, we understand the critical importance of having a dependable vehicle in this rugged environment. Our dedicated team provides top-tier auto repair and maintenance services, ensuring your vehicle can withstand the extreme weather conditions of Alaska.

Why Choose Simard Automotive?

In Fairbanks, the reliability of your vehicle is not just about convenience; it's a matter of safety. Our ASE-certified technicians are experts in servicing vehicles for the unique challenges posed by the Alaskan climate. From sub-zero winter temperatures to the rough terrain of rural Alaska, we equip your vehicle to navigate these conditions with ease.

Our Auto Repair Services

• Seasonal Maintenance and Winterization: Prepare your car for winter or summer with our seasonal check-ups, including battery tests, antifreeze services, and tire inspections to handle icy roads and cold starts.
• Heating and Cooling Systems: Essential for comfort and safety in extreme temperatures, our services ensure your vehicle’s heater and A/C are in peak condition.
• Engine and Transmission Care: Cold weather can be tough on your engine and transmission. We provide specialized services to ensure they operate smoothly, regardless of the temperature.
• Brake Services: Reliable brakes are crucial on icy roads. We offer comprehensive brake inspections and repairs to keep you safe.
• Emergency Preparedness: We check and prepare your vehicle for emergency situations, including appropriate supplies and equipment for unexpected Alaskan weather changes.
• Premium Oil Change Service: Staying current with your vehicle’s recommended oil change intervals is important when it comes to maintaining a healthy working engine. At Simard Automotive, we offer fast and friendly comprehensive oil change services for all makes and models of vehicles.
• Tire & Wheel Service: Looking for new tires for your car or truck in Fairbanks? You've come to the right place! We offer unbeatable prices on top-quality tires, including Nokian Tires. Don't compromise on safety or performance—choose the best for your vehicle.
• Exhaust System Repair: The exhaust system in your vehicle keeps toxic fumes from building up inside your vehicle and also ensures better fuel efficiency. Your vehicle’s engine omits harmful gases as part of the combustion process and it’s the job of the exhaust system to convert them. Our certified technicians are experienced and trained to work on exhaust systems on all makes and models of vehicles.

Quality and Reliability You Can Trust

We know that in Alaska, a breakdown is more than an inconvenience—it can be a life-threatening situation. That's why we use the best quality parts and fluids suited for the Alaskan environment, ensuring your vehicle's reliability and your peace of mind.

Convenient, Customer-Focused

Understanding the demands of your schedule and the Alaskan weather, we offer flexible service appointments and efficient repair times at our four locations across Fairbanks. Our customer lounges are designed for comfort, even during the harshest winter days, ensuring you a warm and welcoming experience.

Safety First in Alaskan Conditions

Driving in Alaska demands a vehicle in top condition. We emphasize preventive maintenance and timely repairs to avoid the risks associated with vehicle failure in extreme conditions. Trust us to keep your car reliable, safe, and ready to face the Alaskan wilderness.

Your Trusted Partner in Fairbanks

Join the community of Fairbanks residents who rely on us for their automotive needs. Our reputation for quality service, reliability in extreme conditions, and customer satisfaction makes Simard Automotive the go-to choice for facing the challenges of driving in Alaska.

Experience the peace of mind that comes with a vehicle prepared for the Alaskan climate. Schedule your appointment with Simard Automotive today and ensure your car is as resilient as the great state of Alaska itself.