Automotive News & Information - East Coast Auto Care, LLC

Don’t you hate it when potholes sneak up on you? There is a lot of money being spent on vehicle damage due to potholes. Do you know what parts of your car could receive the most damage.

Repairs are costly and we all want to avoid them including our team here at East Coast Auto Care! It's our job and we take it seriously. Here, it is all about keeping your car or truck serviced and looking for problems "before" they happen to avoid those high repair costs and ensuring you avoid any breakdowns when it's hot outside or cold outside as either is a problem for our Jacksonville drivers! Nobody can forsee a flat tire or blowout due to running over a nail, but we can avoid some of the regular issues we see all the time such as....

Sometimes it is EASY to see if your car or truck needs to come into our shop for professional repairs!
1. You see steam rising from the engine!
2. The Check Engine Light is on!
3. The engine starts, but there is an odor that is not right.
4. You hear grinding or thumping noises.

Your car data owned by manufacturers now

Newer Vehicles Generate as Much As 25GB of Data/Hour according to McKinsey. Now That is Extremely Interesting! It is also daunting as we now need to know "what data" right? You also want to know where it is going if anywhere and who owns the data? All interesting questions that we never thought about. Just get in and drive, choose a destination and if a light goes off in the dash you call us here at East Coast Auto Care to schedule an appointment. We want our Jacksonville drivers to be informed as always and able to make their choices based on having facts. This is a big change in the automotive-truck service industry and it really has not hit the news at all, so it is up to us to get you up-to-date and informed. Here are the facts and where you can find more information!

If you own a Ford vehicle you may be affected by this recall. According to CBS News, Ford recently announced a recall that affects over 1.3 million vehicles that are primarily located in North America. The recall was issued mainly due to problems with rear suspension and transmission control software.

David B Doner

Customer Review

★★★★★

Yay, the strange little red truck is back to its sassy self. The East Coast Auto Care crew resolved the issues and returned to me a safe and great running vehicle. Thanks guys. David

Robert B. Strom

Customer Review

★★★★★

I have been using East Coast Auto Care since I moved to Jacksonville area four years ago, and have had superior service. They are highly qualified, experienced, courteous, and always fairly priced. They have correctly found the problem each visit, and have remedied it every timed. I highly recommend them to any prospective customer.