Trusted Auto Repair Near Stark County, OH

When you need dependable automotive service throughout Stark County, you deserve a repair shop that combines expert technical knowledge with honest, transparent communication. Local drivers have discovered that Fix-it With Fred delivers exactly that—family-owned reliability backed by cutting-edge diagnostic tools and genuine care for every customer who walks through their doors.

Operating since 2011, this established auto repair shop has built lasting relationships with families across Stark County by consistently delivering on their promise of quality service. With ASE-trained technicians and a commitment to educating customers, they've earned over 500 five-star reviews by treating every vehicle like it belongs to their own family.

Complete Car Care

Complete Automotive Services for Stark County Drivers

Fix-it With Fred provides comprehensive auto repair and maintenance services for most makes and models, with specialized expertise in both Asian imports and domestic vehicles. Their experienced team combines advanced diagnostic technology with decades of hands-on knowledge to deliver reliable solutions for every automotive challenge.


Comprehensive Service Menu:


  • Advanced engine diagnostics and repair
  • Complete brake system service and replacement
  • Air conditioning and heating system repairs
  • Transmission service and rebuilds
  • Professional tire services and wheel alignment
  • Oil changes with comprehensive inspections
  • Electrical system diagnostics and repair
  • Cooling system maintenance and repairs
  • Suspension and steering system service
  • State-of-the-art computerized diagnostics
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Reliability You Deserve

Why Stark County Residents Trust Fix-it With Fred

Drivers throughout Stark County choose Fix-it With Fred because they deliver something increasingly rare in today's automotive industry: honest service with genuine expertise. Their approach goes beyond simply fixing immediate problems—they educate customers and provide the knowledge needed to make smart decisions about vehicle maintenance and repairs.

Family Values Meet Professional Excellence

As a family-owned business, Fix-it With Fred operates with the integrity and personal attention that corporate chains cannot match. Fred and Jessica Gestwicki have built their reputation on treating customers with the same honesty and respect they show their own family members. This means transparent pricing, clear explanations of necessary work, and no pressure to authorize unnecessary repairs.

Advanced Technology for Accurate Diagnostics

The shop has invested heavily in diagnostic equipment and software that provides precise insights into modern vehicle systems. Their digital inspection process documents your vehicle's condition with detailed photos and educational information, ensuring you understand exactly what your car needs and why. This technology-driven approach eliminates guesswork and prevents costly misdiagnosis.

Industry-Leading Warranty and Customer Convenience

Every repair comes with a comprehensive 24-month or 24,000-mile warranty that demonstrates their confidence in both workmanship and parts quality. They also understand that automotive problems disrupt busy lives, which is why they offer complimentary loaner cars when available to keep you mobile during repairs.

Community-Driven Service

Serving All of Stark County with Local Expertise

Centrally located in Canton, Fix-it With Fred is perfectly positioned to serve automotive needs throughout Stark County's diverse communities. Whether you're traveling from Alliance in the east, Massillon in the west, North Canton in the north, or any of the smaller communities scattered across the county, their convenient location makes professional auto care easily accessible.


Stark County's rich industrial heritage—from steel production and manufacturing to its role as a transportation hub connecting major Ohio cities—has created communities that value reliability, quality craftsmanship, and honest business practices. Fix-it With Fred embodies these same values in their approach to automotive service. Just as the county takes pride in landmarks like the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton and the historic charm of communities like Minerva and Louisville, Fix-it With Fred takes pride in being the kind of local business that strengthens community ties through dependable service.


The shop's expertise with both domestic and imported vehicles perfectly serves Stark County's diverse automotive landscape. From farmers in Marlboro Township driving reliable pickup trucks to commuters in Jackson Township with fuel-efficient sedans, from families in Plain Township with SUVs to workers in Tuscarawas Township with commercial vehicles, their technicians have the knowledge and equipment to maintain every type of vehicle on county roads.

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Customer Help Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do you provide service throughout all of Stark County?

    Yes, Fix-it With Fred offers professional auto care regardless of your specific location within the county.

  • What diagnostic equipment do you use?

    They utilize manufacturer-specific diagnostic software and equipment that provides deeper insights than generic scanners, ensuring accurate problem identification for both domestic and imported vehicles.

  • How does your warranty coverage work?

    All repairs include a 24-month or 24,000-mile warranty, whichever comes first. This comprehensive coverage demonstrates their confidence in both parts quality and workmanship.

  • Can you handle fleet or commercial vehicles?

    While they specialize in personal vehicles, they can service many commercial vehicles depending on size and type. Contact them to discuss your specific fleet needs.

  • Do you offer maintenance programs for high-mileage vehicles?

    Absolutely. They provide specialized maintenance recommendations for older vehicles to help extend their service life and maintain reliability.

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Get Professional Auto Care Anywhere in Stark County

Don't let automotive problems compromise your mobility or strain your budget with unnecessary repairs. Fix-it With Fred's combination of honest service, expert diagnostics, and customer-focused policies ensures your vehicle receives professional care while you receive the transparency and convenience you deserve.


Starting service is straightforward:


  • Book online through their convenient scheduling system to reserve your preferred appointment time
  • Call directly using the phone number at the top of this page to discuss your vehicle's needs with their experienced team
  • Visit their facility at 1415 Raff Rd SW Suite B, Canton, OH 44710, where their skilled technicians are ready to provide expert automotive solutions