Open Road Automotive

Family-owned and operated, Open Road Automotive is your expert, full-service automotive repair center serving Houston, TX.

We are located near the neighborhoods of Garden Oaks, Oak Forest, and the Greater Heights area.

We service all makes and models including foreign, domestic, and European vehicles. Our technicians are ASE certified. We provide free digital inspections including pictures, sent right to the customer's phone, with every service performed.

Open Road Automotive is an auto repair shop in Houston, Texas. It is listed at 400 W Crosstimbers St, Houston, TX 77018, which places it among the local businesses of Houston that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Google also lists it under auto air conditioning service, auto tune up service, brake shop, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

Auto repair in the United States is split between independent shops, dealership service departments and national chains. Independents handle most routine work (oil changes, brakes, tune-ups, check-engine diagnostics) at lower labor rates and often specialize in one make or in imports; dealers keep factory tools, software and warranty authority; chains sell speed and standard pricing on maintenance items. Most shops charge a diagnostic fee, credited toward the repair if you go ahead, and quote parts and labor separately. Certification matters: look for ASE-certified technicians and, in many states, a state repair license posted at the counter. Written estimates are required by law in most states before work begins, and you are entitled to your old parts if you ask.

Hours are published for 5 days a week. On most of those days it is open 8 am–6 pm. Note that it does not open on Saturday, Sunday. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. The listed phone number is (832) 409-6621. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is openroadautorepair.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 500 reviews, which is a strong result for an auto repair shop in Houston and suggests consistent service.

Houston is in Texas, in the South, where summers are hot and humid, winters are short, and severe storms in spring are a fact of life; businesses run air conditioning most of the year and many open early to beat the heat. Traffic in Houston peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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