European Auto Repair Services in Houston
3 years/36,000 miles
Nationwide Warranty
Free Local
Shuttle Service
Financing
Available
50+
Years of Experience
Trouble with Your Car
Did your BMW suddenly flash a check engine light, or is your Mercedes struggling to shift smoothly? Maybe your Audi’s coolant warning light came on, and you’re wondering what the issue could be. European cars are engineered for performance, but require specialized care—ignoring alert lights or checking the engine light on your dashboard can lead to expensive repairs down the road. Whether it’s a timing belt nearing failure, an oil leak from a worn gasket, or a misfiring engine, don’t let a small issue turn into a major headache. Visit us at Eric’s Car Care today on Kirby Drive in Med Center and get your car checked by European auto experts in Houston before the problem gets worse!
General European Auto Repair & Maintenance in Houston, TX
Keep your European vehicle running like new with manufacturer-specific care. From routine oil changes to complex diagnostics, our certified technicians follow OEM standards for performance and reliability.
Engine & Transmission Services
Whether it’s routine repairs or major replacements, we restore smooth power and performance.
Services include: engine diagnostics, turbo & supercharger service, clutch and transmission repairs, differential work, and head gasket replacement.
Cooling & HVAC Systems
Stay cool and protect your engine from overheating.
Services include: radiator, water pump, and thermostat replacement, coolant flushes, AC recharge and repair, heater core service, and climate control diagnostics.
Brakes, Suspension & Steering
Safety and handling start here. We provide precision repairs.
Services include: brake pads & rotors, ABS module service, suspension & shock replacement, air suspension, steering repairs, and alignment.
Electrical & Computer Diagnostics
European vehicles rely on advanced electronics—we have dealer-level tools to keep them working.
Services include: battery replacement & registration, alternator and starter service, wiring repairs, ECU/TCU programming, key fob coding, and ADAS calibration.
Exhaust & Fuel Systems
Optimize performance and efficiency while staying compliant with emissions.
Services include: catalytic converters, exhaust repairs, EGR service, fuel pump & injector service, throttle body cleaning, and airflow sensor replacement.
Hybrid & EV Services
From the BMW i8 to the Porsche Taycan, we keep your hybrid battery performing at its best.
Services include: battery diagnostics, cooling system service, regenerative brake repair, charging port conversions, and performance upgrades.
Tires & Drivetrain
Maximize traction, grip, and ride quality.
Services include: tire mounting & balancing, wheel alignment, TPMS repair, axle replacement, driveshaft balancing, and limited-slip differential upgrades.
European Cars we service
Common Problems in European Cars
European vehicles are built with precision engineering, but they often face unique issues that require specialized care. Some of the most common problems we see include:
- Electrical & Sensor Failures – Malfunctions in sensors, warning lights, and electronic control systems are frequent in brands like BMW, Audi, and Mercedes.
- Brake System Wear – High-performance braking systems often wear faster, leading to squealing, vibrations, or warning lights.
- Suspension & Steering Issues – Components like control arms, bushings, and tie rods can wear prematurely on European cars.
- Cooling System Leaks – Radiator, water pump, or coolant hose failures are common in models with high heat output.
- Oil Leaks & Engine Seals – Many European engines are prone to valve cover, oil pan, or gasket leaks over time.
- Transmission & Clutch Problems – DSG, dual-clutch, and automatic transmissions may develop shifting issues without regular maintenance.
Why Choose Eric’s Car Care for Your European Car Needs in Houston?
Specialized European Auto Experts
ASE-certified technicians expertly service BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen.
Advanced Diagnostics & Technology
State-of-the-art equipment accurately diagnoses complex European vehicle issues efficiently.
Factory-Approved Parts & Fluids
Utilize OEM-quality parts and manufacturer-specific fluids for peak performance.
Comprehensive Maintenance & Repairs
Handle all services from oil changes to engine performance tuning.
Protecting Your Investment
Expert care extends lifespan, enhances efficiency, and maintains resale value effectively.
Fast Turnarounds & Transparent Pricing
Quick service with honest estimates and no hidden fees guaranteed.
How Much Does European Brake Repair in Houston Cost?
Brake repair costs for European vehicles vary based on the condition of your braking system and the parts involved. In some cases, it may only require new brake pads, while in others, rotors, calipers, sensors, or brake fluid may also need attention. Brands like BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and Volkswagen often require OEM-grade parts, which can affect pricing. At Eric’s Car Care, we always start with a full inspection and provide a transparent estimate so you’ll know exactly what to expect before we begin.
Our Brake Repair Warranty
At European Auto Repair, we take pride in delivering quality, reliable service. Most of our brake repairs — including pads, rotors, and other components — are backed by a 36-month or 36,000-mile warranty. That means your vehicle’s braking system stays protected long after you leave our shop.
Why Choose a European Auto Shop Over Mobile Brake Repair
Mobile brake services might seem convenient, but European vehicles are more complex and demand specialized care. A professional shop offers:
- Factory-Level Diagnostics – Advanced scanners, lifts, and tools designed for European cars.
- Comprehensive Repairs – From ABS and electronic brake systems to complete overhauls, we handle it all.
- OEM Parts & Long-Term Warranties – Ensuring your brakes meet manufacturer standards and last longer.
- Safe, Controlled Environment – Repairs done in a fully equipped shop with no weather or space limitations.
Towing Service in Houston, TX
European cars are known for performance, but when engine or electrical problems strike, they can leave you stranded without warning. That’s why our shop offers reliable towing assistance in Houston. We’ll make sure your BMW, Audi, Mercedes, or other European vehicle gets safely transported to our facility, where it can be repaired with the right tools, diagnostics, and expertise. From breakdown to repair, we take the stress out of the process.
Free Uber Pickup & Drop-Off
We make European auto repair as convenient as possible. While your car is in our shop:
- We’ll arrange a free Uber ride in Houston to get you where you need to go.
- Once your repairs are complete, we’ll cover your Uber back to the shop.
That means less hassle for you — and the peace of mind that your European vehicle is being repaired by technicians who understand the precision and care these cars require.
Areas We Serve
Our Auto Repair Shop proudly serves drivers in and around:
- Southside Place
- Braeswood
- Medical Center Area
- Astrodome Area
Schedule Your European Brake Repair in Houston Today
Don’t wait until your brakes put you at risk. Call European Auto Repair today or schedule your appointment online. Take advantage of our free Uber service for a stress-free brake repair experience.
Eric’s Car Care
$50 OFF $350 OR MORE
$75 OFF $800 OR MORE
Coupon Code: NC2550750525
Invoice must total qualifying amount prior to tax. Not valid for tires, batteries, or oil changes. Cannot combine with other special offers. Limited time offer.
WHY DRIVERS TRUST OUR SHOP
a week ago
I went in the shop preparing for a long wait, but was pleasantly surprised to be seen right away. By now the second stresser had kicked in, what was it going to cost? That worry was also not a worry at all when I was told the price. Good there to. The staff was also pleasant and courteous. I will definitely be back , but in the future from the beginning there will be no worries. Great job!
a week ago
Eric’s has been proven to be trustworthy. The staff and service were both good. During a diagnostic on my vehicle I was informed that work done at another shop wasn’t correctly done and I should take my car back to the previous mechanic. I did and the work was re-done. Thank you Eric!
2 weeks ago
I stopped by 30 minutes before they closed hoping to get my headlight fixed but prepared to be asked to come back the next day. Not only did they fix my headlight but they also put air in my tires and fixed my license plate light in less than 15 minutes. Incredibly kind and efficient service.
4 months ago
Consistently excellent service and genuine care every time I visit. The team at Eric’s Car Care consistently goes above and beyond—not just in maintaining vehicles, but in building trust with the people who drive them. Special thanks to Hani and the entire team for their outstanding dedication.
3 months ago
I got my oil changed here today and they were amazing!! The best customer service I’ve ever had, Erica and Henny were so kind and professional! They were so accommodating and efficient. You can’t beat their prices, 1000/10 would recommend visiting!
2 weeks ago
My experience with this shop has been nothing but wonderful. Such an amazing team and Hani is truly an excellent advocate; they will go above and beyond to help you. Cannot recommend them enough.
5 months ago
I have been taking my car to Eric’s Car Care for 4 years now and have always had exceptional service. The staff is very polite, very helpful, and very accomodating with scheduling appointments especially with my odd work hours! Highly reccomend!!
3 months ago
From the start of my car breakdown Eric’s Car Care has shown 5 star service. From towing to the diagnostic to the communication. Blake and team is amazing 🤩 If I ever need them again they will be on my speed dial.
5 months ago
Yolanda and the rest of the Eric’s car team goes above and beyond to help customers. It’s one of the only shops I’ve found that genuinely cares and looks out for people. From the professionalism to going the extra mile they make sure they do everything in their power to provide excellent customer service. 100\100 thank you guys.c to the communication. Blake and team is amazing 🤩 If I ever need them again they will be on my speed dial.
2 weeks ago
I’ve been coming here for over 2 years and I’ve never had a bad experience. All the employees are very knowledgeable, friendly, and professional.
6 months ago
I reached out to Eric’s Car Care to have some work done om my Audi and from beginning to end the customer service was fantastic. Everyone was friendly and the communication was great. They went above and beyond. Definitely recommend and will be a returning customer when needed.
5 months ago
Great service and care every time I visit! The team goes above and beyond to show they truly care not just for cars, but for the people who drive them! Thanks Hani! And thanks Eric’s Car Care. communication was great. They went above and beyond. Definitely recommend and will be a returning customer when needed.
3 weeks ago
Excellent service and team!
Hani is also very attentive to details and will make sure to address all your needs
6 months ago
Exceptional service. They stayed after closing hours to ensure they could get the necessary part for repair. Yolanda was incredibly nice and went above and beyond to help. They also included some free advice to help make my car work better.
4 weeks ago
Knowledgable mechanics, especially with foreign vehicles. Did a great job diagnosing and replacing the Bluetooth module in my Fiat.
a week ago
Fix my car Solution and responsibility received from this company they helped me with my Maserati and spare parts very good work
Flew in from Chicago to drive my daughters car back home to find out it was having multiple issues. I brought it to Eric’s and they gave me a very detailed list of what it needed. They did the repairs and i made it home with no issues. I want to send a special thank you to Yolanda, Service Advisor, for all her help and hospitality.
3 months ago
Excellent service. Very quick. I was blown away with the incredible service, knowledge, and friendly staff. I will definitely use them in the future.
3 months ago
Excellent service. Very quick. I was blown away with the incredible service, knowledge, and friendly staff. I will definitely use them in the future.