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Crawfish Automotive Repair LLC

"Quality And Honest Mechanic"

About Us

Crawfish Automotive Repair LLC is a locally owned and operated auto repair shop proudly serving Hinckley, Illinois, and the surrounding communities. Built on a foundation of honest service, quality workmanship, and fair pricing, we specialize in general automotive repair for both foreign and domestic vehicles. With over 20 years of hands-on experience, our skilled technicians bring extensive knowledge and attention to detail to every job—whether it’s routine maintenance or a complex repair.

We believe great auto repair starts with trust. That’s why we focus on clear communication, dependable service, and doing the job right the first time. Crawfish Automotive Repair is fully licensed, bonded, and insured, and we stand behind our work with a 1-year warranty on both parts and labor, giving our customers added peace of mind. When you bring your vehicle to us, you can expect friendly service, high-quality repairs, and a team that truly cares about keeping you safely on the road.

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What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

They specialize in general automotive repair, providing reliable service for everything from routine maintenance to complex repairs. As a locally owned and operated shop, they take pride in serving their community with a personal touch you won’t find at big chains. Customers can expect friendly, honest service every time, with clear communication, straightforward recommendations, and repairs done right—because building long-term trust matters just as much as keeping vehicles on the road.

Our Services include:

General Maintenance & Tune-Ups: Keep your vehicle running smoothly with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and engine diagnostics designed to catch issues early and maintain peak performance.
Brake, Suspension & Exhaust Systems: We handle everything from brake repairs and suspension adjustments to exhaust system fixes, ensuring a safe and comfortable ride.
Engine & Transmission Services: Whether it’s minor engine repairs, full engine overhauls, or transmission replacements, our expert technicians are equipped to restore your vehicle’s power and reliability.
Emission & Air Conditioning Repairs: Stay compliant and comfortable with our emission system repairs and auto air conditioning services, keeping your car eco-friendly and cool.
Check Engine Light & Diagnostics: Don’t ignore that warning—our advanced diagnostics quickly identify issues behind your check engine light to get you back on the road with confidence.
Performance Upgrades & Customization: From performance parts to full vehicle customization, we help you personalize and enhance your ride to match your style and driving needs.
Foreign & Domestic Vehicle Repairs: No matter the make or model, our team is skilled in servicing both foreign and domestic vehicles with precision and care.
Classic Car Inspections: We offer classic car inspections for buyers and collectors, whether the vehicle is for daily driving, restoration, or car shows. Our inspections evaluate condition, authenticity, and overall quality to help you make a confident purchase.

Our Products include:

General Maintenance & Tune-Ups
Foreign & Domestic Vehicle Repairs
Brake, Suspension & Exhaust Systems
Engine & Transmission Services
Check Engine Light & Advanced Diagnostics
Performance Upgrades & Customization
Batteries
Wiper Blades

Testimonials

On 4/26/2026 Earl Hughes had this to say:
Kevin is a good honest mechanic you can trust he did a great job on my diesel truck

On 3/17/2026 JORDAN LIEPINS had this to say:
I use Kevin and crawfish for most of my auto needs, he has a fair price and is honest. I highly recommend

On 2/24/2026 Ethan Amoni had this to say:
Great people at Crawfish Auto. They were able to diagnose our automotive repair on a truck in less than 10 minutes and have it back up & running within 15 minutes. Great pricing and great service overall. 10/10 will recommend for any automotive and vehicle repair.

On 2/24/2026 Jeff Stuebinger had this to say:
Kevin from Crawfish came over to my house and helped me with a quick fix on my diesel fuel filters, totally free! I would recommend this place 10/10 times to anyone having car or truck issues.

On 9/6/2025 Veronica C. had this to say:
Been going to Kevin for years. Great guy who does fantastic, affordable work! Has definitely saved my bacon a few times.

Contact Us

Crawfish Automotive Repair LLC
203 W Lincoln Ave Hinckley, IL 60520
Phone: (815) 286-0058
Email: crawfishautorepair@gmail.com

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

American Express, Personal Checks, Debit Cards, Discover, MasterCard, PayPal, Visa

Our Hours

Monday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

FAQ

Do you service both foreign and domestic vehicles?

Absolutely! Our team is proficient in servicing both foreign and domestic vehicles, including high-end exotics like Ferraris, Rolls-Royce, Bentleys, Lamborghinis, Audis, and Aston Martins. While general service and repairs are within our expertise for most vehicles, some exotic models present unique challenges. To provide optimal care, we handle each exotic car project individually. Please give us a call to discuss specific inquiries!

What engine and transmission services do you offer?

We provide a range of services from minor engine repairs to full engine overhauls and transmission replacements, ensuring your vehicle's power and reliability are restored.

Can you help with emission and air conditioning issues?

Absolutely! We offer auto air conditioning services to keep your vehicle cool and comfortable. We service A/C systems that use R134A refrigerant, but we do not work on vehicles that require 1234YF refrigerant.

What should I do if my check engine light comes on?

Don't ignore it—visit us for advanced diagnostics. We quickly identify issues, so you can feel confident getting back on the road.

Do you offer performance upgrades and customization?

Yes, we can certainly handle performance and custom modifications aside from work that requires dynamic tuning.

Do you work on diesels?

Yes, we work on diesel vehicles. Please contact us for details on specific diesel services.

Do you do tire replacements and alignments?

No, we do not offer tire replacements or wheel alignments at this time.