Maintenance, Repair, and Tire Services from Your Local Automotive Professionals

VIP provides tires from a wide selection of major brands, as well as tire and alignment services. Every VIP location also offers a wide range of auto services, including oil changes and brake services, engine heating and cooling repair, battery replacement, and state vehicle inspections. Every visit also includes several free preventative services, such as multi-point vehicle inspections, alignment checks, brake inspections, tire safety inspections, and battery testing.

The right time to get an oil change depends on your vehicle and the type of oil it uses. Review your owner’s manual for details, or speak with a VIP Certified Automotive Professional to find the proper oil change interval for your specific vehicle. Every oil change at VIP includes a free multi-point vehicle safety inspection performed by an ASE Certified technician.

Yes, you can safely leave your vehicle and keys after hours at our Auburn location by using the black box drop slot located by the garage door.

If your vehicle’s air conditioning system needs service, a VIP Certified Automotive Professional will inspect your AC for leaks, as well as its blower and hoses, to pinpoint the problem and explain any recommended repairs. VIP also offers free AC checks, so you can stop by your local location to find out what’s going on before committing to a repair.

If you notice that your tires frequently lose air pressure, or that your vehicle is pulling to one side, you should have your tires inspected. You should regularly check your tires for common signs of wear or damage, such as visibly worn tread, cracking, or bulging on the sidewalls. In addition to flat repairs, tire rotations, and tire installation, VIP offers free tire safety inspections at every location, so if you’re unsure, a technician can take a look at no charge.

VIP operates 77+ locations across Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. You can easily find the store closest to you by using our locations page. Most locations are open seven days a week and welcome walk-ins.

Anything the dealer does, we do, too! VIP Tires and Service handles a full range of automotive repairs including electrical systems, batteries, exhaust, engine heating and cooling, air conditioning, starting and charging systems, and check engine light diagnostics. If something’s wrong with your vehicle, chances are our Certified Automotive Professionals can fix it professionally, transparently, and do it right the first time.

Your car not starting is frustrating and can sometimes be scary. At VIP, we’re here to help. It could be a battery, but it could also be your starter or charging system. The good news is that VIP offers free battery checks and our Certified Automotive Professionals can test th whole starting and charging system to pinpoint exactly what’s going on.

Yes, and A/C issues are worth getting looked at sooner rather than later. A/C issues that are left to linger can lead to compressor damage which is a much bigger repair. Bring it in and we’ll diagnose what’s going on and get you back to feeling cool and comfortable in your car.

Electrical problems can be tricky to pinpoint, but some common symptoms are flickering lights, accessories or shifters that stop working or work intermittently, and a battery that seems to keep draining. While tricky, our Certified Automotive Professionals have all the tools to track down the problems and give clear, actionable guidance on next steps to fix them.

Of course! Our team is happy to look at any issues with your muffler or exhaust system. A louder exhaust usually means your muffler or exhaust system needs attention. If it’s left alone, it can get worse and more expensive. Our Certified Automotive Professionals will take a look and give you the straight answer you need to get a quieter, more comfortable ride back.