Who We Are
Welcome to Japanese Automotive Service
Japanese Automotive Service has provided quality automotive repair and exceptional customer service since June 2000. We have proudly served customers from our location in Historic Downtown Hilliard since 2006.
We specialize in the service, maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of Asian vehicles
From routine maintenance to difficult diagnostic problems and major repairs, our goal is simple:
Repair your vehicle correctly while providing honest recommendations and outstanding customer service.
NAPA Gold Certified AutoCare Center
Japanese Automotive Service is proud to be a NAPA Gold Certified AutoCare Center.
Our experienced technicians use modern diagnostic equipment, current repair information, and quality OEM and NAPA replacement parts whenever appropriate.
We are committed to:
- Honest recommendations
- Quality repairs and diagnostics
- Fair and competitive pricing
- ASE-certified technicians
- Professional customer service
- Respect for you and your vehicle
- Standing behind the work we perform
Experienced Technicians You Can Trust
Our technicians receive ongoing training to stay current with today’s increasingly complex vehicles.
Our team members average more than 8 years of employment with Japanese Automotive Service. That experience and long-term commitment help us provide consistent service and build lasting relationships with our customers.
We also use Auto Serve One Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVI) with photos and technician notes, allowing you to see what we see and make informed decisions about your vehicle.
Serving Central Ohio Since 2000
Japanese Automotive Service opened in June 2000 at 3729 North High Street in Clintonville and became a NAPA AutoCare Center that same year.
In 2006, we moved to our current location in Historic Downtown Hilliard.
In 2019, we became the second NAPA Gold Certified AutoCare Center in Ohio.
For more than 26 years, we have continued investing in our technicians, equipment, technology, and community while remaining an independently owned local repair shop.
We are also proud to have been a Castrol Service Center since 2000.
Convenient Vehicle Service
We know being without your vehicle can be inconvenient, so we offer several options to make service easier:
- Early Bird / Night Owl vehicle drop-off
- After-hours vehicle pickup by prior arrangement
- 24-hour towing recommendations
- Nearby Enterprise Rental Car location
- Online appointment scheduling
- Text communication for estimates, approvals, and vehicle updates
36-Month / 36,000-Mile Nationwide Warranty
We stand behind our work.
Qualifying repairs performed at Japanese Automotive Service are backed by the NAPA Peace of Mind® Nationwide Warranty for 36 months or 36,000 miles, whichever comes first.
The nationwide program provides additional peace of mind when you’re traveling and assistance through participating NAPA AutoCare Centers across the country.
Complete warranty coverage, limitations, and exclusions are available from Japanese Automotive Service and the NAPA AutoCare Nationwide Warranty program.
Local Shop. Experienced People. Quality Service.
For more than 26 years, we have built our reputation one customer and one vehicle at a time.
We appreciate the opportunity to earn your trust and look forward to helping keep your vehicle safe, reliable, and properly maintained.
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