Welcome to KARS,
your car service in York, PA!
KARS Complete Auto Repair-Reconditioning Services is a full-service automotive service facility serving the greater York, PA area. From oil changes to transmission work, we’ll take care of your vehicle like it’s our own. If you’re in need of repairs, we offer repair financing, so you can get your car fixed and back on the road as soon as possible. Our payment plans are structured according to each customer’s needs and budget.
We are a family owned and operated business, and we strive to keep you in a safe and reliable vehicle! Our goal is to make your experience with us as pleasurable and convenient as possible.
KARS MISSION
“We treat our customers like family, just like we would want to be treated. We’re motivated by service. It’s all about building relationships with our customers. Being true to our mission statement, we promise not to sell unneeded parts or services.”
– Frank Konchar, Owner
Address
KARS
1985 Carlisle Rd,
York, PA 17408
(717) 764-7770
Shop Hours
Mon-Fri: 8am-4:30pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
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Affiliates & Certifications
What to Expect in our Auto Repair Shop
We don’t believe in surprises. We believe that our customers should understand what their car needs and should be informed before anything gets done on their vehicle. For this very reason we will go over what auto repair service your car needs with you before we start on it.
At KARS, the focus is on our customers’ concerns, customer education and promoting maintenance and safety. Customers enjoy a friendly, relaxed and helpful environment from the minute they enter the reception area.
KARS Complete Auto Repair-Reconditioning Services has served York and the surrounding areas since 2007, providing full-service maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics. At KARS, you will not only experience a clean and welcoming environment, but a friendly and knowledgeable staff. All members of the KARS staff, from the Service Advisor to the technicians have more than 20 years of industry experience. Call for an appointment today and experience the KARS difference. Voted #1 by our customers for value and satisfaction!
Our Auto Mechanics in New York, PA
KARS hires trained technicians and auto repair mechanics in the York, PA area who are willing to stay on top of the latest technology in the automotive industry through ongoing schools and training. The shop takes pride in being up to date, clean and as efficient as possible to get your car, truck or SUV in and out as quickly as possible.
About KARS York, PA
Since 2007 KARS has been there for the people of York. We love what we do, and that basic fact fuels our business. We are dedicated to our customers, and that’s why they stick with us—the best auto repair York has to offer.
Our family of technicians and service staff sees their work here at KARS as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.
KARS was founded on the basic idea that everyone deserves respect. It is our mission to treat each person that comes through our door with dignity and sensitivity. We believe this attention to detail has paid off by providing us with our loyal, friendly family of customers. That’s what makes KARS the best car service in York!
Are you ready to experience the best York car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
The Absolute Best Car Service in York, PA
What sets KARS apart from all of the others in York, PA?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in York, PA, it’s all about earning loyalty and trust by doing our very best every day. We are determined to earn and keep your trust.
Talent: At KARS, you can rest easy knowing that our highly-skilled, experienced auto service professionals are handling your car. Our technicians bring years of experience, skill, and education to the York auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in York, PA, and we take the time to talk to you about what that means. We listen to you so we understand your needs and goals for your auto repair.
This is our mission and our promise to you
- To foster a loyal and satisfied customer base by giving everyone who purchases our services the greatest value possible.
- To maintain a totally ethical attitude at all times by not only seeing that our customers do not leave here in an unsafe vehicle, but also by holding to our standard of never selling our customers parts or services that are not needed.
- To deliver only top-quality service that utilizes the latest technology, safety information and quality parts within a trusted, reliable family atmosphere.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
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2017 Hyundai Elantra
Mileage164,122Service Date3/1/2024Services Performed- 30 Point Courtesy Check: Road test the vehicle, perform detailed maintenance inspection and provide a written report of items needing attention.
- Change the engine oil, filter and lubricate the chassis as needed. Check brake, power steering and coolant fluid levels and top off as required, inspect the air filter. Check condition of tires and set tire pressures, check operation of all exterior lights and advise of any needed or recommended repairs.
- Diagnose dash light on. Including; SES, Air Bag or Anti-lock/Traction Control. Confirmed no oil on dipstick. Codes set for VVT solenoids which are oil fed. Changed oil, clear codes, road test. Codes so far have not returned.
John V. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/1/2024 -
2020 Mazda CX-5
Mileage29,880Service Date2/28/2024Services Performed- Road test the vehicle, remove the wheel assemblies, inspect the wheels and tires for excessive wear or damage, rotate the tires in the manner that the manufacturer specifies, install the wheel assemblies and torque to manufacturer specifications then road test the vehicle. NOTE: Changing tire position ID may require an additional programming fee.
- Change the engine oil, filter and lubricate the chassis as needed. Check brake, power steering and coolant fluid levels and top off as required, inspect the air filter. Check condition of tires and set tire pressures, check operation of all exterior lights and advise of any needed or recommended repairs.
Philip J. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/29/2024 -
2015 Nissan Rogue
Mileage89,423Service Date2/28/2024Services Performed- 30 Point Courtesy Check: Road test the vehicle, perform detailed maintenance inspection and provide a written report of items needing attention.
- Change the engine oil, filter and lubricate the chassis as needed. Check brake, power steering and coolant fluid levels and top off as required, inspect the air filter. Check condition of tires and set tire pressures, check operation of all exterior lights and advise of any needed or recommended repairs.
- Road test the vehicle. Install the alignment equipment and check the caster, camber and toe settings. Advise of any needed adjustments to caster, camber. If caster and / or camber are within manufacturer specifications set toe, otherwise prepare estimate to install correct adjustment devices. Remove the alignment equipment and peform a final road test on vehicle.
- State Inspection & Emissions Testing PA SAFETY INSPECTION. RE-INSPECTIONS ARE BY APPT ONLY. A FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR RE-INSPECTION AS OUTLINED BY THE STATE IF REPAIRS ON FAILED VEHICLE ARE PERFORMED ELSEWHERE. TIRE READINGS: front 6 rear 7 BRAKE READINGS: front 5b rear 8b See note below for NEW STICKER # PA REQUIRED EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND TESTING ON VEHICLES MADE AFTER 1975 AND UNDER 9000 POUNDS. RE-INSPECTIONS ARE BY APPT ONLY. A FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR RE-INSPECTION AS OUTLINED BY THE STATE. See note below for NEW STICKER #
James S. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/28/2024 -
2017 Honda CR-V
Mileage63,493Service Date2/19/2024Services Performed- Road test the vehicle. Install the alignment equipment and check the caster, camber and toe settings. Advise of any needed adjustments and prepare estimate to install correct adjustment devices.
- 30 Point Courtesy Check: Road test the vehicle, perform detailed maintenance inspection and provide a written report of items needing attention.
- State Inspection & Emissions Testing PA SAFETY INSPECTION. RE-INSPECTIONS ARE BY APPT ONLY. A FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR RE-INSPECTION AS OUTLINED BY THE STATE IF REPAIRS ON FAILED VEHICLE ARE PERFORMED ELSEWHERE. TIRE READINGS: front 6 rear 7 BRAKE READINGS: all @ 8b See note below for NEW STICKER # PA REQUIRED EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND TESTING ON VEHICLES MADE AFTER 1975 AND UNDER 9000 POUNDS. RE-INSPECTIONS ARE BY APPT ONLY. A FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR RE-INSPECTION AS OUTLINED BY THE STATE. See note below for NEW STICKER #
James F. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/19/2024 -
2007 Jeep Wrangler
Mileage167,917Service Date2/16/2024Services Performed- 30 Point Courtesy Check: Road test the vehicle, perform detailed maintenance inspection and provide a written report of items needing attention. Maintenance that may be due. All fluid services, possible spark plugs.
- Change the engine oil, filter and lubricate the chassis as needed. Check brake, power steering and coolant fluid levels and top off as required, inspect the air filter. Check condition of tires and set tire pressures, check operation of all exterior lights and advise of any needed or recommended repairs.
- Confirmed converter assembly has failed. Currently all oxygen sensors are reading and responding properly.
- Customer offered factory catalytic converter. Customer declined and chose aftermarket. Warranty on aftermarket is 6 months or 6000 miles. Whichever comes first.
Jeff S. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/16/2024 -
2016 Ford F-150
Mileage45,539Service Date2/6/2024Services Performed- Replace both torn wiper blades
- State Inspection & Emissions Testing PA SAFETY INSPECTION. RE-INSPECTIONS ARE BY APPT ONLY. A FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR RE-INSPECTION AS OUTLINED BY THE STATE IF REPAIRS ON FAILED VEHICLE ARE PERFORMED ELSEWHERE. TIRE READINGS: front 11 rear 9 BRAKE READINGS: front 5b rear 10b See note below for NEW STICKER # PA REQUIRED EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND TESTING ON VEHICLES MADE AFTER 1975 AND UNDER 9000 POUNDS. RE-INSPECTIONS ARE BY APPT ONLY. A FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR RE-INSPECTION AS OUTLINED BY THE STATE. See note below for NEW STICKER #
Paul A. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/6/2024 -
2018 Honda Civic
Mileage87,856Service Date2/2/2024Services Performed- 30 Point Courtesy Check: Road test the vehicle, perform detailed maintenance inspection and provide a written report of items needing attention. Mechanic noticed brake rotors rusted, 2 tires soon,
- State Inspection & Emissions Testing PA SAFETY INSPECTION. RE-INSPECTIONS ARE BY APPT ONLY. A FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR RE-INSPECTION AS OUTLINED BY THE STATE IF REPAIRS ON FAILED VEHICLE ARE PERFORMED ELSEWHERE. TIRE READINGS: lf 8 rf 7 lr 3 rr 4 BRAKE READINGS: front 7b rear 5b See note below for NEW STICKER # PA REQUIRED EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND TESTING ON VEHICLES MADE AFTER 1975 AND UNDER 9000 POUNDS. RE-INSPECTIONS ARE BY APPT ONLY. A FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR RE-INSPECTION AS OUTLINED BY THE STATE. See note below for NEW STICKER #
Bob W. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/2/2024 -
2011 Nissan Frontier
Mileage120,673Service Date1/24/2024Services Performed- Road test the vehicle. Install the alignment equipment and check the caster, camber and toe settings. Advise of any needed adjustments and prepare estimate to install correct adjustment devices.
- 30 Point Courtesy Check: Road test the vehicle, perform detailed maintenance inspection and provide a written report of items needing attention.
- State Inspection & Emissions Testing PA SAFETY INSPECTION. RE-INSPECTIONS ARE BY APPT ONLY. A FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR RE-INSPECTION AS OUTLINED BY THE STATE IF REPAIRS ON FAILED VEHICLE ARE PERFORMED ELSEWHERE. TIRE READINGS: front 6 rear 5 BRAKE READINGS: front 5b rear 9b See note below for NEW STICKER # PA REQUIRED EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND TESTING ON VEHICLES MADE AFTER 1975 AND UNDER 9000 POUNDS. RE-INSPECTIONS ARE BY APPT ONLY. A FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR RE-INSPECTION AS OUTLINED BY THE STATE. See note below for NEW STICKER #
Tom W. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/24/2024 -
2020 Honda Ridgeline
Mileage5,750Service Date1/23/2024Services Performed- Road test the vehicle. Install the alignment equipment and check the caster, camber and toe settings. Advise of any needed adjustments and prepare estimate to install correct adjustment devices.
- 30 Point Courtesy Check: Road test the vehicle, perform detailed maintenance inspection and provide a written report of items needing attention.
- Change the engine oil, filter and lubricate the chassis as needed. Check brake, power steering and coolant fluid levels and top off as required, inspect the air filter. Check condition of tires and set tire pressures, check operation of all exterior lights and advise of any needed or recommended repairs.
- State Inspection & Emissions Testing PA SAFETY INSPECTION. RE-INSPECTIONS ARE BY APPT ONLY. A FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR RE-INSPECTION AS OUTLINED BY THE STATE IF REPAIRS ON FAILED VEHICLE ARE PERFORMED ELSEWHERE. TIRE READINGS: all @ 8 BRAKE READINGS: front 9b rear 7b See note below for NEW STICKER # PA REQUIRED EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND TESTING ON VEHICLES MADE AFTER 1975 AND UNDER 9000 POUNDS. RE-INSPECTIONS ARE BY APPT ONLY. A FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR RE-INSPECTION AS OUTLINED BY THE STATE. See note below for NEW STICKER #
Mike M. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/24/2024 -
2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Mileage63,525Service Date1/17/2024Services Performed- 30 Point Courtesy Check: Road test the vehicle, perform detailed maintenance inspection and provide a written report of items needing attention.
- Change the engine oil, filter and lubricate the chassis as needed. Check brake, power steering and coolant fluid levels and top off as required, inspect the air filter. Check condition of tires and set tire pressures, check operation of all exterior lights and advise of any needed or recommended repairs.
Kathy E. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/17/2024