Warning lights and diagnostics
We trace check-engine lights, rough starts, leaks, vibration, overheating, and drivability complaints before recommending a repair.
Subaru specialists. Daily-driver repair.
Straight answers before we turn a wrench.
Denver auto repair with Subaru know-how and clear approvals before the repair starts.
4.6 rating across 273 Google reviews
A 10th Avenue shop built around the explanation.
We work on Subaru, Toyota, Honda, Mazda, Nissan, and the daily drivers Denver owners depend on for work, school, and mountain weekends. The repair starts with what the car is doing, what we can verify, and what earns attention first.
Customers call out the same thing again and again: clear cost breakdowns, patient explanations, and a repair path they can approve with confidence. That matters when a warning light, leak, brake noise, or rough start can become expensive fast.
Our shop is at 804 W 10th Ave near Lincoln Park and Baker, with repair bays set up for diagnostics, maintenance, brake work, fluids, drivability issues, and deeper jobs that need a lift and a technician who can walk you through the findings.
If the car needs work, we explain why. If the order of repairs matters, we help you understand what is urgent and what can be planned. The goal is simple: leave with a fixed car and no mystery about what happened in the bay.
Before parts hit the counter.
Maintenance that extends the life of the car.
We do the small work that prevents larger surprises: oil service, mileage-based inspection, fluid service, brake checks, filters, belts, and hoses.
Subaru-focused repair
We are known for Subaru work and bring that same methodical approach to Toyota, Honda, Mazda, Nissan, and other daily drivers.
Repair approvals with context
We explain the finding, the cost context, and the order of priority before you approve any deeper labor.
Diagnosis first. Approval second. Repair third.
That order is why the reviews mention feeling informed instead of pressured. We keep the conversation tied to the actual car in the bay.
The part people bring up after the repair.
“I never felt upsold or pressured... just informed and taken care of.”
Jonas Durham
“Alyssa was extremely helpful and took the time to clearly explain all cost breakdowns.”
Ashley Poe
“Before doing any work on my car, they provided clear and helpful information so I knew exactly what to expect.”
Trayl Chaffee
Bring the car to West 10th.
Strictly Automotive804 W 10th Ave
Denver, CO 80204
- Phone
- (303) 436-1700
- Hours
- Monday-Thursday, 7:30 AM-5:30 PM
Friday-Sunday closed