ARS Automotive

ARS Automotive is an auto repair shop in Plum, Pennsylvania, serving Pittsburgh and the surrounding communities of Monroeville, Murrysville, Penn Hills, Oakmont and Fox Chapel. The shop has provided mechanical vehicle repairs and maintenance to the Greater Pittsburgh area since 1969. Its services include computerized wheel alignments, exhaust work, oil changes, PA state safety and emissions testing, AC service, brake service, collision repair, auto body, paint and refinishing, engine maintenance, electrical and electronic service, diagnostics and tire service. Wheel alignments are performed on a Hunter alignment system, and the shop's technicians work from repair procedures for all makes and models. The shop is open Monday through Friday from 7:30AM to 5:00PM. Justin Carns, who has worked in the automotive industry since 2002, and his wife Kristin Carns purchased the shop in January 2024 and are its third owners. Dan Frohlich founded ARS, originally Antiques, Rods, and Specialties Automotive, in 1969. The team includes service managers, collision advisors, collision technicians, mechanics, a painter, a parts manager, a calibration technician and a detailer. ARS Automotive sits on Davidson Road, about a tenth of a mile from Saltsburg Road and roughly half a mile from Plum Creek. The Pennsylvania Turnpike is about four tenths of a mile away, and Center Elementary School and Harding School are each about seven tenths of a mile from the shop. The business holds a rating of 4.80 from the customers who have reviewed it.