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  • Source-checked Aug 7, 2026
  • Independent

In business since 1996.[1]

Rick's Tire & Auto is a Mechanicsville automotive shop providing repair, maintenance, tires, Virginia state inspections, fleet service, vehicle modifications, windshield work, and climate-control service.

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  • 29+ yearsIn business since 1996[1]

About Rick's

Rick's Tire & Auto is a family-owned and operated shop on Shady Grove Road in Mechanicsville. Its official pages say the business has served Mechanicsville, Hanover, King William, and surrounding communities as an automotive repair, modification, and maintenance headquarters since 1996.

Its published service menu includes general repair and maintenance, tires, Virginia state inspections, fleet service, lift and level kits, windshield replacement and repair, and climate control. The shop also publishes capabilities for passenger vehicles, light trucks, medium-duty diesels, antique cars, and fleets.

The business identifies itself as a NAPA AutoCare Center and TECHNET Professional Service Center, with nationwide warranty coverage on qualifying work. Drivers can call the shop or use its official scheduling page to discuss the vehicle, symptoms, service needs, and appointment timing.

Rick's services

  • General automotive repair and maintenance
  • Vehicle diagnostics
  • Oil changes and tire rotations
  • Tire sales and service
  • Virginia state inspections
  • Fleet services
  • Medium-duty diesel service
  • Lift and level kits
  • Windshield replacement and repair
  • Climate control service

Known for: Passenger vehicles, light trucks, and medium-duty diesels · Antique-car and fleet service capabilities · NAPA AutoCare and TECHNET warranty programs · Repair, tire, inspection, and modification services in one shop

Hours

Monday–Friday7:30 AM–5:30 PM
Saturday–SundayNot published

As published by the business[2]. Call ahead on holidays.

How we checked

Source-checked Aug 7, 2026 · 9 dated sources

Why we listed them

The family-owned Shady Grove Road shop says it has served Mechanicsville and surrounding communities as an automotive repair, modification, and maintenance headquarters since 1996.[1][3][4]

Family-owned and operated according to its Facebook page; a Virginia corporation formed in 1996 with its office on Shady Grove Road.[3][5]

License and history

  • In business since 1996[1]

Credentials

  • Family-owned[3]
  • NAPA AutoCare Center[4]
  • TECHNET Professional Service Center[4]

Sources

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