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[Brake repair shops](https://theopenbooklocal.com/fort-smith/brake-repair-shops/) Information report · Sebastian · Brake repair shops # Brake repair shops in Fort Smith: Prices, Policies and What Isn't Disclosed 9 brake repair shops in Fort Smith, compared on the things you'd otherwise only learn on the phone: price ranges, deposits, warranties and payment terms. Where a business hasn't told us something, we say so. - Updated **November 4, 2026** - **9** sheets in this report - **198 of 198** fields not provided - [How we collect and check this](https://theopenbooklocal.com/methodology/) Contents 1. Start with these three 2. What to compare 3. Comparison table 4. More brake repair shops 5. Pricing and local facts 6. Questions to ask 7. FAQ 8. Contact businesses 9. Areas and related No business can pay to change this page's labels. [How we make money](https://theopenbooklocal.com/how-we-make-money/) ## Section 1 Start with these three Three full sheet excerpts to read first. Everyone else in this report follows in the table and the list below. ### [Johns Auto Center](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-c8ea0af37199c6fb/) Unclaimed Based in Fort Smith Reputation 4.5 from 148 reviews Focus Not provided Typical price Not provided Deposit Not provided Warranty Not provided Estimate Not provided Financing Not provided **0 of 22 fields on file** · 22 not provided **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed Request a quote from Johns Auto Center [Full information sheet for Johns Auto Center](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-c8ea0af37199c6fb/)[Call +1 479-783-8571](tel:+14797838571) ### [Southern Tire Mart](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-1f19db889cc601da/) Unclaimed Based in Fort Smith Reputation 4.4 from 98 reviews Focus Not provided Typical price Not provided Deposit Not provided Warranty Not provided Estimate Not provided Financing Not provided **0 of 22 fields on file** · 22 not provided **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed Request a quote from Southern Tire Mart [Full information sheet for Southern Tire Mart](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-1f19db889cc601da/)[Call +1 479-649-3900](tel:+14796493900) ### [Midas](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-d0a80377d0c565fe/) Unclaimed Based in Fort Smith Reputation 4.2 from 148 reviews Focus Not provided Typical price Not provided Deposit Not provided Warranty Not provided Estimate Not provided Financing Not provided **0 of 22 fields on file** · 22 not provided **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed Request a quote from Midas [Full information sheet for Midas](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-d0a80377d0c565fe/)[Call +1 479-222-1344](tel:+14792221344) ## Section 2 What to compare before you call Ratings tell you whether past customers were happy. These six details tell you what you're agreeing to. Under each one is how many of the 9 brake repair shops in this report told us. ### Total price and what it includes Ask whether the quote includes permits, materials, cleanup and any equipment. A low number that leaves out part of the job isn't a low number. Disclosed by **0 of 9** brake repair shops below ### Deposit at signing Know the amount before the first meeting. In many states a large deposit comes with legal deadlines for permits and a start date. Disclosed by **0 of 9** brake repair shops below ### Payment schedule Payments should follow finished stages of work, never get ahead of it. Disclosed by **0 of 9** brake repair shops below ### Warranty: what kind and how long Structural, materials, equipment and workmanship warranties are different things. Check which one the number refers to. Disclosed by **0 of 9** brake repair shops below ### How changes are priced Changes after signing are where budgets drift. Ask for the method in writing: fixed price per change, or cost plus a markup. Disclosed by **0 of 9** brake repair shops below ### Proof of insurance Ask for a current certificate of liability and workers' compensation insurance, sent by the insurer, before work starts. Disclosed by **0 of 9** brake repair shops below ## Section 3 Comparison table All 9 brake repair shops, listed alphabetically; the order is not a ranking. A dashed Not provided cell means the business hasn't told us and we couldn't confirm it from a public record. Not offered means the business told us it doesn't offer it. Brake repair shops in Fort Smith: information on file, November 4, 2026 | Business | Rating | Typical price | Deposit | Warranty | Estimate | Financing | Insurance cert. | Change orders | Fields on file | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | [Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-33d9124ca063bbfc/) Fort Smith Unclaimed | 4.1 (38) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Downtown Automotive](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-6b13f096aeafd13c/) Fort Smith Unclaimed | 4.4 (38) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Firestone Complete Auto Care](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-41666cacf24501ae/) Fort Smith Unclaimed | 4.0 (226) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Jim Grizzle Tire](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-03ed303d93e3853d/) Fort Smith Unclaimed | 4.7 (118) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Jim Grizzle Tire](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-8b54aea8bfa7dd5a/) Fort Smith Unclaimed | 4.5 (128) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Jim Grizzle Tire Co. Inc](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-83cd9debfef6b082/) Van Buren Unclaimed | 4.8 (78) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Johns Auto Center](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-c8ea0af37199c6fb/) Fort Smith Unclaimed | 4.5 (148) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Midas](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-d0a80377d0c565fe/) Fort Smith Unclaimed | 4.2 (148) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Southern Tire Mart](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-1f19db889cc601da/) Fort Smith Unclaimed | 4.4 (98) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Sources: information on file for each business (checked against documents or official records where marked), public business listings and state records. Ratings as of November 4, 2026. | | | | | | | | | | Scroll the table sideways to see every column. The business name stays in view. ## Section 4 More brake repair shops in Fort Smith The other 6, A to Z. The squares show all 22 fields we track; dashed ones are not provided. Each name opens the full sheet. [How we collect and check this](https://theopenbooklocal.com/methodology/) - [Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-33d9124ca063bbfc/) Unclaimed Fort Smith 4.1 from 38 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 479-242-2700](tel:+14792422700) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Downtown Automotive](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-6b13f096aeafd13c/) Unclaimed Fort Smith 4.4 from 38 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 479-434-5785](tel:+14794345785) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Firestone Complete Auto Care](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-41666cacf24501ae/) Unclaimed Fort Smith 4.0 from 226 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 479-431-4386](tel:+14794314386) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Jim Grizzle Tire](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-03ed303d93e3853d/) Unclaimed Fort Smith 4.7 from 118 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 479-452-5678](tel:+14794525678) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Jim Grizzle Tire](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-8b54aea8bfa7dd5a/) Unclaimed Fort Smith 4.5 from 128 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 479-783-6157](tel:+14797836157) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Jim Grizzle Tire Co. Inc](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-83cd9debfef6b082/) Unclaimed Van Buren 4.8 from 78 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 479-410-3100](tel:+14794103100) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed ## Section 5 Pricing and local facts ### Local facts: Sebastian costs, fees and rules What public records add to the prices on each sheet: local costs, figures and the rules every quote has to meet. Local facts for Fort Smith | Fact | Figure | Period | Source | |---|---|---|---| | People per square mile | 1,415 | 2025 | [Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) | | Land area | 64.2 sq mi | 2025 | [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) | | Fort Smith residents | 90,855 | July 1, 2025 | [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) | | Population change since 2020 | +1.9% (from 89,141 (April 2020 base)) | 2020–2025 | [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) | Figures from public sources. Sample figures show what our live public-data feed will fill in; they are not real counts. [Read the Fort Smith cost guide for brake repair shops](https://theopenbooklocal.com/guides/brake-repair-shops-cost-fort-smith/) ## Section 6 Questions to ask before you sign Each question matches a field on our sheets. If a sheet says Not provided , this is where to ask. 1. **What exactly is in the price?** Get a line-by-line list: permits, materials, equipment, disposal and cleanup. 2. **How much is the deposit, and what are the payment stages?** Each payment should be tied to finished work you can see. 3. **How do you price changes after I sign?** Fixed written price per change, or cost plus a markup? What is the markup? 4. **Which warranty covers what, and for how long?** Ask for the warranty document itself, and whether it transfers if you sell the house. 5. **Who does the work?** Which parts are done by your own crew and which by subcontractors, and are the subcontractors licensed? 6. **Can I see your license and a current insurance certificate?** Check the license yourself on the state's license lookup, and ask the insurer to send the certificate. 7. **What happens if I cancel?** Before permits, after permits and after work starts: what do you keep, and what do you refund? 8. **When could you start, and what delays the finish?** Get the start date in writing, and ask how weather and inspections are handled. ## Section 7 Frequently asked questions Which brake repair shops in Fort Smith are included here? Every active business with enough public data is listed, so you can compare them on the same fields. We compared 9 brake repair shops for Fort Smith. Which of these brake repair shops has the most reviews? Firestone Complete Auto Care, with 226 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs. Which of these brake repair shops in Fort Smith has the best reviews? Jim Grizzle Tire Co. Inc has a 4.8 rating from 78 public reviews, the highest on this page. Are these brake repair shops licensed? 9 of the 9 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check. How many quotes should I get for brake repair shops in Fort Smith? Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request. ## Section 8 Contact businesses Ask up to three brake repair shops for a quote, or for the details their sheets are missing. We send your request only to the businesses you tick. Which businesses? (up to three) We never sell your details. A business that answers may pay us a small fee; your price is the same. 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