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If you have a warning light on or you’re noticing a strange noise, then it’s time to take your car in to be inspected. But, where should you go? You’ll likely have two choices: a dealership mechanic vs. an independent shop. There are several reasons why Victory Honda of Plymouth believes your best bet is to bring your vehicle to a dealership mechanic instead of an independent shop. Read on to learn more, and then make a service appointment today!
Dealerships can accommodate busy schedules and can probably get the job done faster. A dealership has extra staff on hand with a regular schedule and that increased capacity usually decreases your wait time. Additional service bays, advanced diagnostic equipment, and experienced staff all lead to quicker inspections and repairs.
Dealerships near Detroit, like Victory Honda of Plymouth, are also more likely to have the OEM parts you need already on hand. An independent shop will either need to order them or will only have lower-quality generic parts available. The parts center at Victory Honda of Plymouth is fully stocked, and you can even order your parts online. If you’re not sure what parts you need or how difficult it is to install them yourself, contact our parts center. Our friendly team is always ready to help!
Dealership mechanics have trained specialists for your brand, like Victory Honda of Plymouth that specializes in Honda. Our technicians are the first to receive crucial updates on recalls and typically work on only one make of vehicle. Whatever issues you encounter with your vehicle, a mechanic in a dealership has likely already seen it multiple times over.
By now, you probably realize that when it comes to dealership mechanics vs. independent shops, dealerships have the edge. Contact our service center today to experience this difference for yourself! You also might also want to browse our service specials to see if you can save some money before you visit us!
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