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VIP Tires & Service - Rockport, ME

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1075 Commercial St
Rockport, ME
(207) 596-0889
54.35 Miles Away Get Directions
Monday - Friday
7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday
7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Call Today: (207) 596-0889 Schedule Service Shop Tires

Walk-Ins Welcome!*

Availability and wait time may vary depending on the day, time, and location

Services at this Location
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Battery Replacement Preventative Maintenance Engine Heating & Cooling Systems Brake Service Check Engine Light Repair Service 4-Wheel Alignment State inspection
Air Conditioning
Coffee
Restroom
TV
Waiting Room
WiFi Access
Store Manager Karriann Frampton
Karriann has been with VIP since 2022, starting as a service writer and working her way up to Store Manager. Today, Karriann oversees the entire Rockport team, including our master technicians. Outside of work, Karriann enjoys spending time with her family, including her six children and grandchildren. If you’re in the Rockport area, you can count on Karriann and the rest of the VIP team to treat you right.
Customer Reviews (809) Write a Review

Phenomenal team and service! I live out of state and had an issue that required new brakes, rotors, and calipers while I was in the area. Even during their busiest season, they squeezed me in, ordered parts, and fixed the issue before my scheduled appointment! They walked me through the…

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Caroline Fahey

never been in before but stopped when my low tire light came on. Ariel came out right away -- checked and filled all my tires -- no charge. She was awesome and made me a future customer. Gover her a raIse

Louis Bacarisse

The tire service was fast and efficient. They had me drive in the next day for a recheck of the lug nuts and I was done in about 5 minutes; I didn't even have to get out of my truck! Very professional and friendly. Keep up the good…

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Donna Wolin

So impressed with the knowledge and professionalism. Iu2019ve been to many garages before and been given, letu2019s say incorrect information. There was no hard sell or telling me I needed new tires when I didnu2019t. This is going to be my go to garage from now on.

James Wood
How Our Rockport, ME Location Fulfills The VIP Promise
Services You Can Count On
Full-service automotive care you can trust — from tires and brakes to alignments, diagnostics, oil changes, and more — all handled by our certified technicians, seven days a week.
Fully Trained and Certified Technicians
Our technicians are ASE‑certified and have ongoing training in the latest vehicle technology.
Built on a Century of Experience
The VIP team has been providing trusted automotive service for 100 years and counting.
Our Automotive Certifications
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Technicians who have earned certification by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) have proven they meet the highest standards of knowledge and ability to work on every aspect of your vehicle.
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Technicians certified by the Tire Industry Association (TIA) are proven experts in tire safety, mounting, and balancing, and are trusted to provide comprehensive auto repairs and state inspections.

Our Process

Here’s what you need to know during the complete collision repair process.
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Schedule Appointment
2
Drop Off
3
Repair
4
Sign Off
5
Quality Assurance
6
Vehicle Pickup
STEP 1:

Schedule an Appointment

Thank you for turning to VIP Tires and Service. Whether this is your first appointment with us or you’re a lifetime customer, our team of Certified Automotive Professionals will do everything they can to get you back on the road.

Chat with our ASE-Certified Live Chat Specialists online or speak with a representative over the phone – we’re open 7 days a week, even on Sundays. On the road and notice a problem with your vehicle? Many of our locations are AAA-approved and we welcome walk-ins as well!

Once you select your services and verify your vehicle’s information we’ll get you scheduled. If you’re not sure about which services you need, one of our Certified Automotive Professionals will review your vehicle onsite.

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STEP 1:

Schedule an Appointment

STEP 2:

Deliver Your Vehicle

Arrive at your scheduled appointment and our team will walk out to your vehicle and discuss the issues right there with you. At VIP you always have the final decision over everything that happens with your vehicle, and we’ll always get your full approval before we start the work.

We’ll provide an estimated completion time and get to work. You can choose to stay and wait in our comfortable waiting rooms or leave the vehicle with us for later pick up. You can trust in full transparency throughout the repair process with our Live Feed updates delivered straight to your mobile phone.

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STEP 2:

Deliver Your Vehicle

STEP 3:

Our Certified Automotive Professionals Get to Work

Our locations employ ASE Certified Automotive Professionals. Our team will review the manufacturer’s recommendations for your vehicle, check for any declined services that may have come up in previous visits and perform a full multi-point inspection.

Your technician will bring you out to see your vehicle or keep you in the loop with a virtual inspection report directly from the vehicle bay to show you everything that needs work. They’ll provide you with a complete quote for you to approve. Remember that with VIP you get free added services including:

  • Brake inspection
  • Battery testing
  • Multi-point inspection
  • Alignment check
  • And More
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STEP 3:

Our Certified Automotive Professionals Get to Work

STEP 4:

Get to Work On Any Additional Services

We ensure that our entire process is open to you, so if we find any additional issues with your vehicle after we get to work, we’ll contact you immediately with a report over the phone.

Our team will answer any questions you may have and we’ll get your approval before performing any added work. At VIP, know that we’ll never make a change to your car without your direct permission.

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STEP 4:

Get to Work On Any Additional Services

STEP 5:

We Perform Our Final Quality Assurance Check

Our Certified Automotive Professionals will always perform a final quality assurance check to ensure that all work is fully completed and has been performed as requested.

Once the QA check is verified, we’ll prep your vehicle for pick up.

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STEP 5:

We Perform Our Final Quality Assurance Check

STEP 6:

Get Back On the Road

We’ll contact you with either a phone call or text to your phone as soon as your vehicle is ready. When you return, we’ll provide a detailed review of your invoice so you can be sure that all requested work was completed.

For added convenience you also have the option to pay via text.

With the work complete, you’re ready to get safely back on the road!

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STEP 6:

Get Back On the Road

Before You Visit
Our Rockport, ME  Location
  • Check your schedule and reach out to us to book your appointment in advance. Some services might take longer, so let us know if you’re on a tight timeline, and we’ll work with you.
  • Bring past service info if you have it. Knowing about recent repairs or maintenance can save time, especially if they were done at other locations. Don’t worry if you don’t have everything.
  • Remove personal items, especially from the trunk or back seat, if tire replacement or inspections are involved.
  • Have any questions ready — we’re happy to explain the services we recommend and why.
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FAQs

  • Do you take walk-in appointments?

    We do, however, our lineup for any day can vary. We recommend scheduling an appointment ahead of time so we can get you in and out at a time that’s convenient for you.

  • Are your waiting rooms dog-friendly?

    Yes! Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you in the waiting area.

  • Can I wait for my car while it’s being worked on?

    Absolutely. We have a waiting room equipped with free wifi, coffee, a TV, air conditioning, and a restroom. Whether you plan to wait with your vehicle or drop it off, let us know when you make your appointment or when you drop off your car so we can plan your appointment accordingly.

  • What holidays are you closed on?

    VIP Tires & Service is closed on: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July Fourth, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and Easter Sunday.

  • Do you perform state inspections?

    Yes, our Maine locations provide official Maine State Inspections. Our certified Technicians can inspect your vehicle to help ensure it meets all state safety requirements and gets you back on the road with confidence.

  • Does this location have a Master Car Mechanic?

    Yes! World-class Master Technician Marc Frampton has worked out of our Rockport location for six years. A Master Technician is the highest level of certification and expertise in vehicle diagnostics, maintenance, and repair – we’re very proud to have him on our team.

  • Can I drop my car off when you’re closed?

    Yes, you can safely leave your vehicle and keys after hours at our Rockport location by using the drop-off slot located outside of the first garage bay door.

  • How are alignment checks performed at VIP?

    This location uses a Hunter Drive-Through Alignment Check system, which automatically measures key alignment angles as your vehicle is driven into the service bay. This helps identify potential alignment issues that could affect tire wear, handling, and overall vehicle performance.

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Like their name suggests, all-weather tires are versatile and can perform well in a variety of weather conditions and can be severe snow-rated.

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Winter tires are manufactured to perform well in snow, ice, sleet and other cold weather conditions. Winter tires are typically soft, with an intricate grooved tread pattern — made for holding compacted snow and creating traction — and are severe snow-rated.