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Welcome to Lightning Auto Repair and Tires,
your car service in Tampa, FL!

If you’re looking for auto repair in Tampa, FL, you’ve found us. Here at Lightning Auto Repair and Tires we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Tampa car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.

Here at Lightning Auto Repair and Tires we understand what makes customer service truly outstanding. You will feel the difference exceptional customer care makes when you work with us. We know auto repair in Tampa offers you lots of choices, and we aim to provide the kind of caring customer service that will bring you back.

Our professional automotive service offers you years of combined expertise from our well-trained technicians. We treat our auto repair professionals well because we value their skill and can-do attitude. We know our team sets us apart, saving you time and money, not to mention worry. When it comes to auto repair in Tampa, we are totally confident that Lightning Auto Repair and Tires is the best option in town!

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About Lightning Auto Repair and Tires Tampa, FL

For years Lightning Auto Repair and Tires has been there for the people of Tampa. We love what we do, and that basic fact fuels our business. We are dedicated to our customers, and that’s why they stick with us—the best auto repair Tampa has to offer.

Our family of technicians and service staff sees their work here at Lightning Auto Repair and Tires as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.

Lightning Auto Repair and Tires was founded on the basic idea that everyone deserves respect. It is our mission to treat each person that comes through our door with dignity and sensitivity. We believe this attention to detail has paid off by providing us with our loyal, friendly family of customers. That’s what makes Lightning Auto Repair and Tires the best car service in Tampa!

Are you ready to experience the best Tampa car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.

The Absolute Best Car Service in Tampa, FL

What sets Lightning Auto Repair and Tires apart from all of the others in Tampa, FL?

Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Tampa, FL, it’s all about earning loyalty and trust by doing our very best every day. We are determined to earn and keep your trust.

Talent: At Lightning Auto Repair and Tires, you can rest easy knowing that our highly-skilled, experienced auto service professionals are handling your car. Our technicians bring years of experience, skill, and education to the Tampa auto repair table.

Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Tampa, FL, and we take the time to talk to you about what that means. We listen to you so we understand your needs and goals for your auto repair.

Recently Serviced Vehicles

2014 Ford E-350 Super Duty

Ford E-350 Super Duty

Mileage
220,736
Service Date
1/18/2024
Services Performed
  • MOUNT TIRES & BALANCE 2 TIRES
 
Kevin W. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/23/2024

2019 Toyota Highlander

Toyota Highlander

Mileage
62,384
Service Date
1/3/2024
Services Performed
  • Changed Motor Oil & Replaced Oil Filter, Added Synthetic Motor Oil, Lube Chassis if required, Check all Fluid Levels, Check Tire Pressure and adjust as necessary. Rotate Tires, if requested.
  • CUST WOULD LIKE BRAKES AND TIRES CHECKED
  • MOUNT TIRES & BALANCE 2 TIRES
 
Sarah K. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/4/2024

2013 Infiniti G37

Infiniti G37

Mileage
164,098
Service Date
11/22/2023
Services Performed
  • Performed diag found big leak from upper radiator hose. Replaced hose tested system found cooling fans to be seized . Customer declined further repairs at this time. Advised not to drive in current state will cause further damage.
 
GEORGE R. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/19/2023

2015 Kia Forte

Kia Forte

Mileage
122,639
Service Date
12/11/2023
Services Performed
  • CUST DROPPED VEHICLE OFF OVERNIGHT STATES "CAR REQUIRES PUSHING GAS PEDAL FOR A FEW SECONDS TO GET ENGINE GOING" CK AND ADVISE
  • THROTTLE BODY &/OR GASKET – REMOVE AND CLEAN- REPLACE WITH NEW GASKET
  • BRAKE SHOES &/OR PADS – Remove & Replace – Front,Both Sides – [Includes: Clean, lube and/or replace Brake Hardware as necessary. Adjust Brakes (where applicable). Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
  • Replace Air Filter
  • Replace Cabin Air Filter
  • Replace Small Bulb- TAG LIGHT
  • Changed Motor Oil & Replaced Oil Filter, Added Synthetic Motor Oil, Lube Chassis if required, Check all Fluid Levels, Check Tire Pressure and adjust as necessary. Rotate Tires, if requested.
  • MOUNT TIRES & BALANCE 4 TIRES
  • Road test vehicle. Check all suspension and steering parts for wear. Check tire pressure and condition. Check riding height. Check alignment of all four wheels. Adjust caster, camber, toe-in, and thrust angle as needed on all four wheels. Center ste
 
KRISTINA R. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/12/2023

2018 GMC Yukon

GMC Yukon

Mileage
82,752
Service Date
11/25/2023
Services Performed
  • Vehicle Inspections-cust states , knocking/ratteling sound on bumpy roads[not sure if its from the fornt or rear] Also the dealer told him front brake pads and rotors are in need of replacement or are close to being needed.
  • ENGINE OR TRANSMISSION MOUNT – Remove & Replace – 4WD Engine,Front,Both – [Includes: R&I Fender Liners. Includes: R&I Exhaust Manifolds.]
 
charles c. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/27/2023

2017 Buick Enclave

Buick Enclave

Mileage
86,743
Service Date
11/10/2023
Services Performed
  • Changed Motor Oil & Replaced Oil Filter, Added Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, Lube Chassis if required, Check all Fluid Levels, Check Tire Pressure and adjust as necessary. Rotate Tires, if requested.
  • COMPLETE 21 POINT INSPECTION ( LONG TRIP)
  • CUSTOMER STATES CHECK FRONT BUMPER CLIPS
  • MOUNT TIRES & BALANCE 2 TIRES
 
Lorrayne H. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/13/2023

2005 Lexus RX 330

Lexus RX 330

Mileage
96,985
Service Date
10/13/2023
Services Performed
  • Changed Motor Oil & Replaced Oil Filter, Added Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, Lube Chassis if required, Check all Fluid Levels, Check Tire Pressure and adjust as necessary. Rotate Tires, if requested.
 
Mohal P. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/20/2023

2006 Mercedes-Benz CL500

Mercedes-Benz CL500

Mileage
107,444
Service Date
10/3/2023
Services Performed
  • CUST STATES LONG START – CK AND ADVISE
  • Road test vehicle. Check all suspension and steering parts for wear. Check tire pressure and condition. Check riding height. Check alignment of all four wheels. Adjust caster, camber, toe-in, and thrust angle as needed on all four wheels. Center ste
  • CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR – Remove & Replace
 
joe p. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/18/2023

2022 Chevrolet Equinox

Chevrolet Equinox

Mileage
49,663
Service Date
9/20/2023
Services Performed
  • Changed Motor Oil & Replaced Oil Filter, Added Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, Lube Chassis if required, Check all Fluid Levels, Check Tire Pressure and adjust as necessary. Rotate Tires, if requested.
 
KEVIN F. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/22/2023

2022 Nissan Pathfinder

Nissan Pathfinder

Mileage
42,963
Service Date
8/28/2023
Services Performed
  • USED TIRES INSTALL NO WARRANTY ALSO ONE TIRE HAD 3 PATCHES
 
LEESA B. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/20/2023

2019 Toyota Highlander

Toyota Highlander

Mileage
75,642
Service Date
9/12/2023
Services Performed
  • Changed Motor Oil & Replaced Oil Filter, Added Synthetic Motor Oil, Lube Chassis if required, Check all Fluid Levels, Check Tire Pressure and adjust as necessary. Rotate Tires, if requested.
  • BALANCE ALL 4 TIRES
 
THERESA Z. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/14/2023

2015 Honda Odyssey

Honda Odyssey

Mileage
157,487
Service Date
8/31/2023
Services Performed
  • CUST DROPPED VEHICLE OFF OVERNIGHT- STATES "WEIRD NOISE IN THE ENGINE" CK AND ADVISE
  • TIMING BELT – Remove & Replace
  • Changed Motor Oil & Replaced Oil Filter, Added Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, Lube Chassis if required, Check all Fluid Levels, Check Tire Pressure and adjust as necessary. Rotate Tires, if requested.
 
FLAVIA M. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/1/2023