Johnny’s Radiator and Auto Repair — D Street
Radiators, fuel tanks and full-service auto repair
17033 D StVictorville, CA 92395
- Hours
- Monday – Friday
- 8:00am – 5:00pm
- Saturday & Sunday
- 8:00am – 3:00pm
JOHNNY'S AUTO REPAIR – RIDGECREST ROAD
Auto Mechanic in Victorville, CA 92395
Tap to Call (760) 467-0875Johnny’s Auto Repair has expanded! Bringing over 30 years of High Desert automotive expertise to our second location on Ridgecrest Road. Conveniently located to serve drivers in Spring Valley Lake, Victorville, and surrounding communities, we handle everything from routine maintenance to complex diagnostics.
Victorville, CA
- Free written estimates
- 1-year warranty on repairs
- Brand-name OEM-grade parts
- Cars, trucks & SUVs
Need a Trusted Mechanic in Victorville, CA 92395?
Looking for a car mechanic you can trust right in your neighborhood? Our Ridgecrest Road shop is fully equipped to handle foreign and domestic cars, trucks, and SUVs. Whether you need precise brake repair, suspension service, or check engine light diagnostics, our experienced team delivers dealership-quality work with local accountability. To ensure you can proceed with absolute confidence, every job starts with a free written estimate and includes a 1-year repair warranty.
Check engine light on in Victorville? Our car mechanics read the codes and test the system to find the real cause, not just guess at it. We also handle shock and strut replacement in Victorville, so your ride stays smooth and steady on High Desert roads.
Serving the following High Desert Cities
Your Trusted High Desert Auto Shop
From our Ridgecrest Road shop in Victorville, we serve the following cities.
Car Repairs at Johnny's Auto Repair
Neighborhood Engine Repair & Replacements
Engine Repair
Knocking, overheating, rough idle, lost power or a lit Check Engine light are your engine asking for help. We find the cause on foreign and domestic vehicles before it grows.
Learn moreEngine Replacement
A failed engine doesn't have to mean a failed vehicle. We source and install a replacement engine that fits your car and your budget, then stand behind the work.
Learn moreTransmission Replacement
When a transmission is too far gone to rebuild cost-effectively, we replace it with a quality unit and get your shifts smooth and dependable again.
Learn moreTiming Belt Repair
The timing belt keeps your engine's internals moving in exact step, and a worn or snapped belt can wreck them. We inspect and replace it at the correct interval to avoid that bill.
Learn moreTiming Chain Repair
The timing chain keeps critical engine parts synchronized. Rattling on start-up, sluggish performance or warning lights can signal wear — we diagnose and repair it before damage spreads.
Learn moreHeating, Cooling & AC Service
A/C Repair
A High Desert drive gets miserable fast when the vents blow warm. Weak airflow, lukewarm air or no cooling at all — we track down why and get the cold back.
Learn moreCooling System Repair
A climbing temperature gauge turns a small bill into a big one in a hurry. We check the radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, coolant and leaks to find what's running hot.
Learn moreHeating System Repair
Heater on and still shivering? We check the heater core, controls and the cooling-system parts tied to them to find out why warm air isn't reaching you when the temperature drops.
Learn moreBrakes, Suspension & Drivetrain
Brake Repair
Squeaking, grinding, shaking, a soft pedal or a longer stop are all worth a look. We inspect the whole system, pinpoint the fault and restore your stopping power in Victorville, CA.
Learn moreBrake Replacement
Worn pads, scored rotors, leaking lines or a soft pedal can all call for new brake components. We replace what needs replacing and make sure your stopping power is back.
Learn moreSuspension Repair
Your vehicle shouldn't bounce, wander in corners or clunk over every bump. We check shocks, struts, bushings and related parts so the ride and handling feel right again.
Learn moreDrivetrain Repair
A new clunk, a vibration or a change in how power reaches the wheels shouldn't become your new normal. We inspect the drivetrain and keep power flowing smoothly and reliably.
Learn moreAxle & CV Joint Repair
Clicking in turns, vibration under acceleration or grease slung near a wheel means the axle or CV joint needs attention. We inspect boots, joints and axles and fix it early.
Learn moreWheel Bearing & Hub Repair
A hum or growl that grows louder with speed isn't a radio-volume problem. We check the wheel assembly and catch a failing bearing or hub before it damages anything else.
Learn moreElectrical, Ignition & Fuel Systems
Check Engine Diagnostics
Advanced scan tools plus hands-on testing let us name the actual fault behind that light rather than selling you parts on a guess.
Learn moreBattery Service
That slow crank when you turn the key is usually a warning. We test the battery, terminals, cables and charging system so you know their real condition before you get stranded.
Learn moreAlternator & Starter Repair
Dead key turns, a battery that keeps draining or flickering lights often point at the starter or alternator. We diagnose it properly instead of swapping parts and hoping.
Learn moreTune-Up
If your car no longer starts quickly, idles smoothly or answers the throttle like it used to, a tune-up is due. We service the ignition and maintenance items that keep an engine sharp.
Learn moreIgnition System Repair
Misfires, shaking, hard starting or a sudden loss of power point toward ignition trouble. Plugs, coils and related parts work as a team; we find the one that quit instead of guessing.
Learn moreFuel System Repair
Hard starts, hesitation, rough running or weak acceleration can trace back to fuel delivery. Your engine needs the right fuel at the right moment — we find what's interrupting it.
Learn moreRoutine Maintenance & Vehicle Inspections
Oil Change
Clean oil is the cheapest protection your engine gets, keeping moving parts slick and shielded from heat and friction. We change the oil and filter and keep you ahead of needless wear.
Learn moreFluid Service
Several fluids lubricate, cool, clean and protect expensive components — and they're the easiest thing to forget. We check them and tell you what needs attention now and what can wait.
Learn morePreventative Maintenance
The cheapest breakdown is the one that never happens. Scheduled maintenance catches worn parts, leaks and tired fluids early so repairs happen on your terms, not the road's.
Learn moreBelt & Hose Service
A cracked belt or weeping hose looks harmless right up until it strands you. We check belts and hoses for cracking, fraying, swelling and leaks before they cause a breakdown.
Learn moreVehicle Inspections
Far better to find a problem in the bay than on the shoulder. Our inspections catch leaks, wear, damage and developing faults early, while they're still small and cheap to fix.
Learn moreExhaust and Catalytic Converter Service
Full exhaust repair or replace including catalytic converters.
Learn moreJohnny's on Ridgecrest Rd. Customer Reviews
Really glad I found Johnny’s Auto Repair! Took my car in to get some work done and the whole experience was great. Joseph was super friendly and kept me updated on everything, and Isaac did an awesome job getting my car back on the road. No runaround, no crazy prices, just good honest service. The shop is also really clean, which says a lot about how they run their business. Definitely recommend giving these guys a shot!
I’m really glad I found Johnny’s Auto Repair! Joseph and Isaac are awesome guys and you can tell they actually care about their customers. They’re easy to talk to, explain everything without making you feel stupid, and don’t try to push repairs you don’t need. One thing that really stood out to me was how clean and organized the shop is! Seriously, one of the cleanest mechanic shops I’ve been to. You can tell they take pride in their business and the work they do. Their prices are reasonable, and it’s nice finding a shop where you feel comfortable leaving your car knowing it’s in good hands. Definitely recommend these guys to anyone looking for a good, honest mechanic in Victorville!
Excellent, fast, and professional service. Very good recommendations for improving engine and transmission performance and lifespan. The mechanics have a great attitude and I highly recommend them.
Watch Us Grow
Johnny's Auto Repair Customer Repairs
Real work, real customers — photos and videos of the vehicles moving through our shop right now. Check back often, because we add new media as the jobs come in.
Cooling fan replacement, 2017 Chevy Suburban
Latest
New cooling fan installed
2017 Chevy Suburban in the bay
Intake manifold replacement
Infiniti intake manifold repair
Intake manifold removed for repair
Intake system reassembly
Subaru R-1234yf A/C recharge
Chevy Colorado thermostat replacement
Chevy Colorado thermostat
Subaru Outback A/C compressor repair
New Subaru A/C compressor installed
Subaru A/C compressor replacement
Engine bay repair, up close
Brake rotor service, up close
BMW engine bay inspection
Engine work in progress
Oil pan removal on the lift
Fresh oil pan installed
Catalytic converter: before and after
BMW under the lift
New exhaust pipe fitted
Exhaust pipe and flange ready for install
Ford F-150 engine work
F-150 suspension repair
Engine repair in progress
Truck engine service
Under-hood diagnostics
V6 engine bay service
Timing chain inspection
Intake manifold gaskets replaced
New oil pump installed
What Ridgecrest Road customers say
My husband and I were broken down heading out of town and the tow driver referred us to Johnny's. Last minute they got us in and our truck back on the road. Fast, friendly and great work.
I took my car to another shop first and got ripped off — my overheating problem was never fixed. Johnny fixed it in less than 30 minutes and did not even charge me. I recommend this shop to anyone.
Johnny's gave me a real sense that I was getting an honest cost of repair. As a woman I felt safe that I wasn't getting ripped off. Top notch work, very reasonably priced.
Frequently Asked Questions
What services does the Ridgecrest Road shop offer?
- General auto repair and maintenance: brakes, suspension, A/C, oil changes, tune-ups, check engine diagnostics and transmission replacement. Radiator, fuel tank and transmission rebuild work is done at our D Street shop.
Where is Johnny's Auto Repair on Ridgecrest Road?
- 12180 Ridgecrest Rd Ste 430, Victorville, CA 92395 — convenient to Spring Valley Lake and the surrounding High Desert. Call (760) 467-0875.
What are the Ridgecrest shop's hours?
- Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm and Saturday 8:00am to 3:00pm. Closed Sunday.
Are estimates and the warranty the same at Ridgecrest?
- Yes. Every job starts with a free written estimate and is backed by the same 1-year repair warranty as our D Street shop.
Need your car fixed at Ridgecrest Road?
Call Johnny's Auto Repair at (760) 467-0875 for a free estimate and a straight answer.