Professional auto repair workshop with modern equipment
Serving Dayton Since Day One

Your Car Deserves
the Care It
Actually Gets

No surprises on the bill. No unnecessary repairs. Just honest, skilled auto repair from a team that treats every vehicle like it's their own.

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15+
Years Serving
4.9
Star Rating
100%
Honest Estimates
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What We Do

Comprehensive Auto Care,
Delivered with Integrity

From routine maintenance that keeps you safe on the road to complex repairs that demand precision, we handle it all — transparently and thoroughly.

Engine Diagnostics

Advanced OBD-II scanning and thorough diagnosis to identify exactly what's wrong — so you only pay for what you need.

Oil & Fluid Services

Premium oil changes, coolant flushes, transmission fluid, and brake fluid replacements — keeping your engine running clean and cool.

Brake Repair

Pad replacements, rotor resurfacing, caliper service, and complete brake system inspections. Your safety is non-negotiable.

Suspension & Steering

Shocks, struts, tie rods, and alignment — restoring the smooth, controlled ride your vehicle was designed for.

Battery & Electrical

Battery testing, replacement, and electrical system troubleshooting — from alternators to wiring issues.

Pre-Purchase Inspection

Buying used? We'll give you an honest, detailed report on the vehicle's condition before you hand over your money.

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About Us

Built on Trust,
Driven by Craft

Matt's Automotive Services isn't a franchise or a call-center operation. We're a local shop on N Lansdowne where your name matters more than your account number.

We've spent years earning the trust of Dayton drivers by doing what's right — even when it's not the easiest path. That means telling you when something doesn't need fixing yet. It means explaining the repair in plain language so you understand exactly what you're paying for. And it means showing up every day with the same standard we'd expect for our own vehicles.

Whether it's a check-engine light that won't go away, a strange noise you've been ignoring, or just an oil change you'd rather not do yourself — we're here. No drama. No upselling. Just competent work at a fair price.

Honest Estimates
Upfront pricing, no surprises
Quality Parts
OEM or equivalent, always
Clear Communication
We explain before we work
Local & Reliable
Your neighbors, not a chain
Why Choose Us

The Difference Is
in the Details

Most shops focus on volume. We focus on the car in front of us — and the person who drives it.

Guaranteed Work

Every repair comes with our commitment to quality. If something isn't right, we make it right — no questions asked.

Straight Talk

We'll tell you what needs attention and what can wait. You'll never wonder if we're inflating a problem — because we don't do that.

Fair Pricing

Competitive rates with detailed estimates before any work begins. The price we quote is the price you pay — period.

Real People

Walk in and talk to the person working on your car. No scripts, no transfer calls — just straightforward conversation.

"The kind of shop your grandfather would have recommended — the ones that still exist because they never gave you a reason to look anywhere else."
A Dayton Driver
Get in Touch

Let's Talk About
Your Vehicle

Have a question, need an estimate, or want to schedule a service? Reach out however works best for you — we respond promptly and honestly.

Call Us
(937) 545-2210
Email
mattheweshelman892@gmail.com
Visit Us
309 N Lansdowne
Dayton, OH 45417-5605
Hours
Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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