FAQ
Do I need an appointment?
Appointments are recommended so we can get your vehicle inspected and serviced as efficiently as possible. Contact your nearest Redhawk Auto Service location or book online to schedule a time that works for you.
What types of vehicles do you service?
Redhawk Auto Service works on a wide variety of makes and models including foreign, diesel, hybrid, EV, RV and trailers (at select locations). If you're unsure whether we can service your particular vehicle, give your nearest location a call and our team will be happy to help.
What services does Redhawk Auto Service offer?
We provide a wide range of automotive maintenance and repair services, including oil changes, brake service, tires, alignments, diagnostics, suspension and steering repairs, heating and air conditioning service, scheduled maintenance, and more.
Can you diagnose a check engine light?
Yes. A check engine light can come on for many different reasons, from relatively minor issues to problems that need prompt attention. Our technicians can perform diagnostic testing to determine what's causing the light and recommend the appropriate next steps.
What should I do if a warning light comes on?
It depends on the warning light. Some lights indicate that your vehicle should be inspected soon, while others can signal a more urgent problem. A flashing check engine light, oil-pressure warning, overheating warning, or other serious warning should not be ignored. If you're unsure whether it's safe to continue driving, contact us for guidance.
Can you help with preventative maintenance?
Yes. Preventative maintenance can help keep your vehicle reliable and identify potential problems before they turn into more expensive repairs. We can help with services based on your vehicle's mileage, condition, and manufacturer-recommended maintenance schedule.
Do you provide estimates before repairs are performed?
Our goal is to make sure you understand what's happening with your vehicle and the recommended repairs before work moves forward. Your service advisor can review inspection findings, recommendations, and pricing with you.
What happens if you find additional problems with my vehicle?
If an inspection reveals additional concerns, our team can explain what was found and discuss the recommended repairs with you. We want customers to have the information they need to make informed decisions about their vehicles.
Why should I choose Redhawk Auto Service?
Redhawk Auto Service is a family-owned independent automotive repair company serving Southern California communities. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our customers by providing quality automotive service, clear communication, and a convenient repair experience.
Where is Redhawk Auto Service located?
Redhawk Auto Service has multiple Southern California locations, making it easier to find a shop convenient for you. Visit our locations page to find the nearest Redhawk Auto Service and contact the shop directly.
How can I schedule service?
Contact your nearest Redhawk Auto Service location or use our online scheduling option to request an appointment. Tell us what you're experiencing with your vehicle, and our team can help determine the next step.
How much is a SMOG TEST?
It is $54.99 plus a state transmittal fee of $8.25.
How much is a DIAGNOSTIC?
It varies depending on the management system. Call to speak to a service advisor for details.
Do you provide shuttle service?
Yes we can schedule rides via Lyft. rides via Lyft riders must be 18 or older to ride from an independent ride billed to a business profile.
These are the main questions aside from quoting how much individual services are. We here will offer an appointment for inspection generally between 39.99[like UBER INSPECTION]- $99.99 rack fee.
