About Us
Auto Repair Shop in Middletown, CT
Since 1983, Personal Auto Care Service Center Inc has been the destination for vehicle maintenance and auto repair in Middletown, CT. We take pride in having a knowledgeable and friendly staff of expert auto technicians. We are dedicated to always providing the best service possible for your vehicle. Our shop provides a range of car repair services including: brakes, tires, inspections, vehicle diagnostics, oil changes, emissions testing, towing, and more.
Our auto shop is proud to be a TECH-NET Professional Auto Service Shop. This designation is a part of our promise to you, our customer, that you will receive excellent customer service, affordable rates and timely repairs. Our work as a TECH-NET Professional is also a guarantee you will receive nothing but the best auto parts, so you can get back on the road. We are able to service any make or model of vehicle, and use the latest auto repair technology to diagnose and maintain your vehicle. Our team will work with you to determine the best repair option that fits your needs and budget.
We honestly and respectfully value our customers’ concerns and wishes. Rhonda does a wonderful job running the front office and setting up appointments while each of our valued technicians are hard at work making sure that nothing rolls out our doors except excellence.
Our Journey
Since 1983, our family-owned and operated auto repair facility has proudly served the community with honest, dependable automotive care. What began as a small, local shop has grown through generations of hard work, integrity and commitment to treating every customer like family. We firmly believe in “Service Honoring the Golden Rule”. With over four decades of experience, we combine old-fashioned values with modern diagnostic technology to keep your vehicle running safely and efficiently. From routine maintenance to complex repairs, our office staff will take the time to explain your options, and recommend only what you truly need, and we stand behind every job we do. We believe trust is earned, not assumed. That’s why so many of our customers are second- and third-generation families who continue to rely on us year after year. When you bring your vehicles to us, you are not just another repair invoice, you are part of our story.




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TECH-NET Code of Ethics
As a member of the TECH-NET Professional program we agree to:
- Recommend maintenance and corrective automobile services to our customers. We will work with clients and explain to them which services are required to correct existing problems, and which are for preventive maintenance.
- Provide our customers with a price estimate for work to be performed.
- Obtain prior authorization for all work done, either in writing or by other means satisfactory to the customer.
- Make sure to keep our customers informed about upcoming appointments and completion deadlines.
- Present or post copies of any warranties covering parts or service. We use quality CARQUEST Auto Parts and work with Advanced Auto Parts.
- Provide and honor any CARQUEST or Advanced Auto Parts manufacturer warranties.
- Exercise respect and care for the customer’s property while it is being serviced.
- Make every effort to properly fix the customer’s vehicle and complete the job right the “first time.”
- Maintain a system for fair settlement of customer’s complaints.
- Cooperate with established consumer complaint mediation activities.
- Uphold and maintain the highest standards of our profession, and seek to correct any or all abuses within the automotive industry.
Top 5 Reasons to Choose Personal Auto Care
- Fast, Efficient, Diagnosis & Repair
- As a TECH-Net Professional Auto Center, we have access to a national computer database of more than 600,000 repair records. This makes the diagnostic and repair process faster and more efficient.
- Need a Ride? We’ve Got You Covered!
- Having your car in for repairs is inconvenient and can throw off your day to day life. If you are in need of affordable, alternate transportation, our office staff can arrange for an Enterprise rental car at a low rate.
- Convenient & Courteous Services
- No one likes waiting around while their car or truck is being repaired. With Personal Auto Care, you can drop your car off and we will call you when your repairs are completed.
- Nationwide, Quality CARQUEST Parts Guarantee
- We use CARQUEST replacement parts in our repairs, and should a part fail during the manufacturer’s warranty period more than 25 miles from a TECH-NET facility, the nearest CARQUEST Auto Parts store or TECH-NET Service Center will replace it and get you back on the road.
- Commitment to Quality in Service
- Our auto shop is committed to quality service for our customers, and to employing reliable, skilled auto mechanics and technicians. We work hard to instill a positive work ethic in our team, so you receive friendly, courteous services.
Meet the Team That Keeps You Moving
Our certified mechanics and friendly staff treat every customer like family. With years of combined experience, our crew is passionate about solving tough repairs with honesty and skill.
Customer Feedback You Can Count On
Posted on Lin BTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Local and convenient. Very friendly and quick! I have my Emissions done here.Posted on Katie SagarinTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I've been a loyal customer for almost 10 years so it's about time I give them the 5-star review they deserve. I'm always given an estimate ahead of time and they always wait for my go ahead to do the work. At least twice they told me I could hold off on a repair because the car was still safe to drive. Their shuttle service is free and convenient. I'm always able to get an appointment within a day of calling, and the work is always completed the same day I drop the car off. Rhonda in particular is the best. Long story short, this is a business you can trust, and they do good work.Posted on Tyrone ClayTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. EXCELLENT BUSINESS!! They helped me with my Cadillac, when the Cadillac dealer could not. Proper diagnosis, proper repair, with an excellent price.. I highly recommend their business to anyone with car issues. Thank you so much Rhonda. 😁Posted on Gabby JacunskiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Helped me out quickly with a last minute tire issue I had, everyone's nice and prices are fair.
