Baird Automotive

Baird Automotive is an auto repair shop in Arlington, VA. It performs scheduled maintenance and repairs on most domestic, Asian and European vehicles, and its technicians specialize in performance issues including check engine lights and electrical diagnostics. The shop handles routine maintenance such as oil and filter changes, battery replacement and installation, standard and ABS brakes, exhaust systems, heating and air conditioning, radiator service and replacement, steering and suspension, and transmission service. It also offers axle and driveshaft repair for rear-wheel and four-wheel drive vehicles, clutch repair, differential service, four-wheel drive systems, computerized alignment, tire balancing and rotation, and wheel mounting. Baird Automotive holds a rating of 4.60 from customer reviews.

Baird Automotive opened on August 3, 1992, and has served Northern Virginia and the surrounding areas for two decades. The shop is qualified to work on most domestic, Asian and European vehicles, and its employees have more than 100 years of combined experience. Owner Joey Baird has 40 years of experience, graduated top of his class in automotive training, and received a scholarship to Lincoln Technical Institute. He attended GM Training School and Advanced Level Emission Diagnosis courses, is a certified ASE Master Technician, and attends classes annually to update his training for all manufacturers.

The shop has been featured in Washington Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine numerous times, beginning in 1997 and continuing in 2001, 2005, 2008, 2011, 2013 and 2015, receiving Double Check Marks for both price and quality and high overall scores for Northern Virginia. It has also been featured in Washingtonian Magazine several times, most recently in the May 2012 edition, and is an Angie's List Super Service Award winner for 2008, 2009 and 2010. Baird Automotive is open Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 6:00pm, with key drop and late pick-up available, and offers customers discounted rates on car rental, a comfortable waiting area, computerized vehicle repair records, and access to nearby restaurants and shopping.

Baird Automotive sits on Washington Boulevard, about a tenth of a mile from the John Burton Library, George Mason University's Arlington Campus and its law library, and the YMCA, and it is within walking distance of the Virginia Square and Clarendon Metro Stations.

For drivers in Arlington who want a shop that explains the work before it is done, Baird Automotive brings more than three decades on Washington Boulevard and a team whose combined experience covers nearly every system on the car.