San Jose Auto Repair

Welcome to Willow Glen, San Jose premier auto repair shop – Alvin’s Auto Center. We are a family owned and operated auto repair facility that offers complete car care, including check engine light diagnostics and repairs. Your vehicle’s onboard computer can illuminate the check engine light for hundreds and hundreds of reason – fortunately many are pretty benign. While some causes can mean expensive repairs, in most cases the computer is letting you know that something isn’t quite right and needs attention – if you take care of the problem right away, chance are the cost will be reasonable. We do not recommend driving around with the check engine light “on” for weeks - even if there are no noticeable symptoms – it can lead to engine or emission system damage and expensive repairs. So without further ado, here are the Top 10 Ch ... read more

Alvin’s Auto Center offers full service Honda repairs in Willow Glen, San Jose. Our family owned San Jose auto repair facility specializes in maintenance and repair of Japanese vehicles. Honda vehicles are famous worldwide for their no-nonsense design, high quality and fuel economy. Providing your Honda with regular oil service will prolong the life of the engine, and will extend tire life as well – we highly recommend tire rotation along with the oil change. At Alvin’s Auto Center in Willow Glen  your Honda will receive comprehensive care – whether it needs brake pad replacement, a/c refill, transmission fluid replacement, major engine repairs, or needs check engine light diagnostics, our nationally ASE certified technicians will treat your vehicle as if it were our own. We provide both repairs and maintenance services – investing in Honda maintenance is a good idea – well maintained Honda vehicle can easily serve you for 200,000 miles or mo ... read more