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Honest work, fair prices and dependable service, right on Arnoldsville Road in Crawford.

Athens Auto Works is a full repair shop for cars and trucks: repairs, maintenance and diagnostics, done by a crew that tells you what it needs and what it costs before the work starts.

4.7 from 46 Google reviewsMon-Fri 8am-5pm
The Athens Auto Works shop on Arnoldsville Road, with its round sign over the door and two open bays
A University of Georgia fleet pickup up on the lift in the shop
A Volkswagen Jetta on a Rotary lift with the hood up

Repairs Maintenance Diagnostics

Quality work. Honest service. Professional results. For neighbors in Crawford, Oglethorpe County and the Athens area.

A Toyota RAV4 in the bay with its engine bay opened up for major work

Engine work in progress in the bay.

What we work on

Cars, trucks and SUVs. Call or text with what you’re hearing or seeing and we’ll get you on the schedule.

  • Repairs

    When something breaks, we track it down and fix it properly, with fair rates and the work done in a timely manner.

  • Maintenance

    Routine car care that keeps your vehicle dependable, from oil changes to brake inspections, before small problems turn into big ones.

  • Diagnostics

    A warning light, a noise, a hesitation. We find the issue and tell you plainly what it needs and what parts and labor will cost.

  • Engine work

    Big jobs too. Our team takes on full engine replacements, like a recent one on a Jeep Liberty.

Book ahead

It’s best to call ahead for an appointment, and we’ll find you a slot.

Cards welcome

We take credit cards, so paying for the repair is easy.

Brake jobsdone right.

Safety starts with your brakes. Don’t wait for squeaks or grinding: let our team keep you and your family safe on the road.

Book a brake job
Service includes
  • New brake pads or shoes
  • Machined or new rotors
  • Brake system inspection
  • Oil change

Quality work. Honest service. Dependable results.

Inside the shop between the two-post lifts, looking out through the open bay door

When the road trip goes wrong, we stay late.

“They close at 5, we roll in at 4:45. They made sure we were taken care of.”

Keri Shubert, Google review, October 2024

“I pulled into their shop just 10 minutes before closing, fully expecting to be turned away. Instead, they welcomed me in, ordered the parts, and even called in favors to get them delivered quickly.”

Derik Bray, Google review, October 2024

In the bays

A look at a few of the vehicles that have been through our shop.

A black Porsche Cayenne in the shop with the driver’s door open
The tan leather rear seats of a Porsche Cayenne in for work
A Chevrolet Avalanche with its hood up in the bay

What our customers say

4.7 out of 5 from 46 Google reviews
“Great service! Found issue right away, reasonable rates, timely and very friendly.”
Billy Foster, Google review, September 2026
“Great service and usually very quick repairs and appointment scheduling. Great manager who is kind and upfront about costs of parts and labor.”
Red Balefyre, Google review, August 2026
“Great place to get repair work done. Micheal and the guys continue to do top notch work, fair rates and all in a timely manner. I’ll keep going back with any auto needs!”
kent huff, Google review, July 2026

Serving

  • Crawford
  • Arnoldsville
  • Winterville
  • Athens
  • Lexington

Bring it by the shop

Shop hours

Monday
8am - 5pm
Tuesday
8am - 5pm
Wednesday
8am - 5pm
Thursday
8am - 5pm
Friday
8am - 5pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Tell us what it’s doing

Describe the noise, the warning light or the job you need, and we’ll get back to you with a time to bring it in. In a hurry? Calling or texting (706) 742-0022 is quickest.

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