Tucson Auto Repair

When Your Vehicle Goes Into Limp Mode A drivers worst nightmare may be when their vehicle goes into safe mode or what repair shops call Limp Mode. Your vehicle may go into limp mode when something is wrong mechanically. Usually its serious and that is why the vehicle power is being limited. Going into limp mode allows you to drive a short distance, hopefully to a reputable repair shop like One Stop Automotive. Limp mode typically limits engine rpm, power output and driving speed by keeping the transmission in a lower gear and it will usually shut off the air conditioning. The vehicle does this to help prevent severe damage to whatever system is malfunctioning. A couple of the most severe cases would be related to the engine or transmission. Going into limp mode is surely not good, but it can help keep you from being stranded if you are only going a short distance and hopefully keep repair costs at a minimum.   If your vehicle does go into limp mode you may s ... read more

Choosing The Best Shop For Your Vehicle You rely on your car to do more than get you from place to place, it also functions as sort of a protective bubble while you are on the road. It surrounds you and your friends or family when you are traveling. Your car is also a reflection of you and an important part of how you travel. When a vehicle is neglected, or repairs done poorly, it could lead to bigger problems down the road.  Choosing a the best shop and mechanic for your vehicle is important. At One Stop Automotive, we accept that  responsibility with great pride, and always want to provide the best care for everyone that comes to our shop. Being a family operated business, and being in business for over 40 years, all of our staff own vehicles and and have families, so we understand that it is very important to feel safe. You will always know that your car or truck is in great condition when you bring it to One Stop Automotive for its care. Here are a few ... read more