127 Milwaukee Ave W, Fort Atkinson, WI
    Fort Atkinson's Dependable Auto Shop Since 1995

    Auto Care You Can Trust in Fort Atkinson, WI

    Offering you the most reliable auto service for over 28 years! From oil change service, brake work, tuneups, steering, suspension, towing, tires, four wheel drive, engine repair, and transmission servicing in Fort Atkinson, Whitewater, Jefferson, Janesville, Watertown, Lake Mills, and surrounding areas.

    28+ YrsIn Business
    4.8 Google Rating
    ASECertified Techs
    Trusted hometown auto repair shop in Fort Atkinson WI — family-owned since 1995

    127 Milwaukee Ave W

    Fort Atkinson, WI 53538 • Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

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    Work Done Right The First Time By ASE Certified Master Technicians

    When you bring your vehicle to Reliable Auto Repair, you're never leaving it to guesswork. The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) tests and certifies automotive professionals on real-world diagnostic precision, engine repair, electrical systems, brakes, and safety standards. Our ASE Master Certification means you can drive away feeling safe, confident, and comfortable knowing certified experts cared for your family's vehicle.

    Rigorous Exams & Re-certification
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    Oil Change Service in Fort Atkinson WI
    Oil Change

    Oil Change

    Comprehensive full synthetic, blend, and conventional motor oil change & multi-point vehicle inspection.

    • Full synthetic & high-mileage oil options
    • OEM premium oil filter replacement
    • Complete fluid level check & top-off
    Starting at $49.99View Service Page →
    Brake Work Service in Fort Atkinson WI
    Brake Work

    Brake Work

    Precision brake pad replacement, rotor resurfacing/replacement, brake fluid flush, and ABS diagnostics.

    • Premium ceramic or semi-metallic brake pads
    • Precision brake rotor resurfacing or replacement
    • Brake line inspection & fluid flush
    Free brake inspectionView Service Page →
    Engine Tune-ups Service in Fort Atkinson WI
    Engine Tune-ups

    Engine Tune-ups

    Spark plug replacements, ignition coil testing, air/fuel filter service, and complete computer engine diagnostics.

    • Iridium & platinum spark plug installation
    • Ignition coil & spark plug wire replacement
    • Fuel system flush & injector cleaning
    Custom quotes per vehicleView Service Page →
    Steering & Suspension Service in Fort Atkinson WI
    Steering & Suspension

    Steering & Suspension

    Shocks, struts, tie rods, ball joints, control arms, power steering repair, and smooth ride restoring.

    • Gas-charged shock & strut replacement
    • Inner/outer tie rod & ball joint replacement
    • Control arm & sway bar bushing repair
    Inspection & quoteView Service Page →
    Towing Services Service in Fort Atkinson WI
    Towing Services

    Towing Services

    Dependable flatbed towing, roadside assistance, vehicle winching, battery jumpstarts, and lockout service.

    • Flatbed damage-free vehicle transport
    • Emergency roadside breakdown response
    • Battery jumpstarts & fuel delivery
    Fast dispatch serviceView Service Page →
    Tires & Alignment Service in Fort Atkinson WI
    Tires & Alignment

    Tires & Alignment

    New tire sales, computer balancing, puncture repairs, tire rotation, and 4-wheel precision alignments.

    • Top tire brand sales (Michelin, Goodyear, etc.)
    • High-speed computer tire balancing
    • 4-wheel laser computerized alignment
    Competitive brand pricingView Service Page →
    Four Wheel Drive Service in Fort Atkinson WI
    Four Wheel Drive

    Four Wheel Drive

    4WD & AWD transfer case service, front/rear differential fluid service, axle replacement, and hub locking.

    • Transfer case fluid flush & seal replacement
    • Front & rear differential gear service
    • CV joint & axle shaft replacement
    Full system evaluationView Service Page →
    Engine Repair Service in Fort Atkinson WI
    Engine Repair

    Engine Repair

    Head gasket replacement, timing chain/belt service, water pumps, cooling system overhauls, and engine swaps.

    • Timing belt & water pump kit replacement
    • Cylinder head gasket failure repair
    • Cooling system radiator & hose service
    Comprehensive estimateView Service Page →
    Transmission Servicing Service in Fort Atkinson WI
    Transmission Servicing

    Transmission Servicing

    Automatic & manual transmission fluid flushes, filter replacement, clutch service, and transmission rebuilds.

    • Complete transmission fluid exchange flush
    • Transmission filter & pan gasket replacement
    • Manual transmission clutch kit replacement
    Diagnostic scan & evaluationView Service Page →
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    Fort Atkinson is our home base and a vibrant community along the scenic Rock River. Reliable Auto Repair has proudly served Fort Atkinson families, commuters, and businesses at 127 Milwaukee Ave W for over 28 years.

    Popular Neighborhoods & Local Landmarks:
    Fireside Dinner TheatrePanther Intaglio MoundHoard Historical MuseumRock River Park

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    4.8 / 5.0 Star Rating

    Our Google Reviews

    Read real 5-star feedback from verified local drivers across Jefferson, Walworth, and Rock Counties.

    6 months ago

    "The owner, Mike is a great guy and an excellent mechanic. He takes care of all maintenance on my Jeep and my wife's Jetta. Not much more to say other than I trust him. Oh, he does charge a little extra if you pay with a credit card, so bring your checkbook if you can."

    Mark NordeenFort Atkinson, WI
    a year ago

    "Mike does a great job and has been in the business for a long time. His shop is neat, organized and has always had great communication. Highly recommend!"

    Trevor FinnFort Atkinson, WI
    10 months ago

    "Mike towed my dead van after he was already closed for the day, fixed the problem for me the next morning. I'm so happy Google led me to Reliable Auto Repair. I'm not going anywhere else from now on."

    Joanna StraduskyFort Atkinson, WI
    Customer Review

    "Excellent service by friendly and knowledgeable service technicians. Best auto repair place in town!"

    Dave N.Fort Atkinson, WI
    Customer Review

    "Mike and his other mechanic, are fair priced, and great at their jobs! Honest, trustworthy, and they stand behind their work every single time."

    Ron P.Jefferson County, WI
    Customer Review

    "Honest mechanics and quality car repair work at fair and reasonable prices. We've trusted Reliable Auto Repair with all our family vehicles for years."

    Danielle M.Fort Atkinson, WI