Welcome to R & W Automotive ,
your car service in Louisville, KY!
We pride ourselves in giving you the latest technology along with old-fashioned service. In 1982 the Wayne family opened an exhaust store in Hikespoint which later moved to Okolona. While in 1992 the Recktenwald family established an auto repair shop. Both businesses were successful but saw an advantage in teaming up to form R & W Automotive in 2000. We’re dedicated to giving you the very best automotive care with a focus on customer service, honesty, and dependability.
If you’re looking for auto repair in Louisville, KY, you’ve found us. Here at R & W Automotive we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Louisville car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Here at R & W Automotive we understand what makes customer service truly outstanding. You will feel the difference exceptional customer care makes when you work with us. We know auto repair in Louisville offers you lots of choices, and we aim to provide the kind of caring customer service that will bring you back.
Our professional automotive service offers you years of combined expertise from our well-trained technicians. We treat our auto repair professionals well because we value their skill and can-do attitude. We know our team sets us apart, saving you time and money, not to mention worry. When it comes to auto repair in Louisville, we are totally confident that R & W Automotive is the best option in town!
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Address
R & W Automotive
7506 Fegenbush Ln
Louisville, KY 40228-1518
(502) 239-2886
Shop Hours
Mon-Fri: 7:30am-5pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
Directions
Affiliates & Certifications
The Absolute Best Car Service in Louisville, KY
What sets R & W Automotive apart from all of the others in Louisville, KY?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Louisville, KY, it’s all about earning loyalty and trust by doing our very best every day. We are determined to earn and keep your trust.
Talent: At R & W Automotive , you can rest easy knowing that our highly-skilled, experienced auto service professionals are handling your car. Our technicians bring years of experience, skill, and education to the Louisville auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Louisville, KY, and we take the time to talk to you about what that means. We listen to you so we understand your needs and goals for your auto repair.
About R & W Automotive Louisville, KY
For years R & W Automotive has been there for the people of Louisville. We love what we do, and that basic fact fuels our business. We are dedicated to our customers, and that’s why they stick with us—the best auto repair Louisville has to offer.
Our family of technicians and service staff sees their work here at R & W Automotive as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.
R & W Automotive was founded on the basic idea that everyone deserves respect. It is our mission to treat each person that comes through our door with dignity and sensitivity. We believe this attention to detail has paid off by providing us with our loyal, friendly family of customers. That’s what makes R & W Automotive the best car service in Louisville!
Are you ready to experience the best Louisville car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
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2016 Dodge Journey
Mileage149,787Service Date7/10/2026Services Performed- NOTE: PERFORMED IN CONJUNCTION WITH BRAKE SYSTEM COMPLAINTS, AND NOISE WHILE BRAKING. INCLUDES FLUID CHECKS; INSPECTION OF LINES AND HOSES; INSPECTION OF FRONT AND REAR LININGS; INSPECTION OF ROTORS AND DRUMS INCLUDING THICKNESS AND RUN-OUT AS NECESSARY;AND ROAD TEST.
KATRINA W. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/13/2026 -
2006 Honda Accord
Mileage129,337Service Date6/23/2026Services Performed- Scan computer data,check for codes. Remove 2 accesible spark plugs and evaluate. Remove air filter and evaluate. Check fuel pressure, volume, and ability of fuel system to hold pressure. Perform pin point test for indicated code. Check TSB,s and pattern failures.
- INSPECT HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL COMPONENTS. DOORS, VENTS, AND VALVES THAT CONTROL TEMP IN THE VEHICLE.
- SPARK PLUGS – Remove & Replace – In-Line4
- DIFFERENTIAL SIDE SEAL – Remove & Replace – Automatic Trans LEFT Side
- AXLE SHAFT ASSEMBLY – Remove & Install or Remove & Replace – LEFT Side – [NOTE: For Independent Suspension Type Axles, Axle Shaft Assembly consists of Axle Shaft, Boots and Joints.]
- A/C COMPRESSOR DRIVE BELT – Remove & Replace
TIFFANY C. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/2/2026 -
2007 Toyota Highlander
Mileage120,056Service Date6/18/2026Services Performed- NOTE: PERFORMED IN CONJUNCTION WITH BRAKE SYSTEM COMPLAINTS, AND NOISE WHILE BRAKING. INCLUDES FLUID CHECKS; INSPECTION OF LINES AND HOSES; INSPECTION OF FRONT AND REAR LININGS; INSPECTION OF ROTORS AND DRUMS INCLUDING THICKNESS AND RUN-OUT AS NECESSARY;AND ROAD TEST.
- BRAKE SHOES &/OR PADS – Remove & Replace – All – [Includes: Clean, lube and/or replace Brake Hardware as necessary. Adjust Brakes (where applicable). Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
- (Combination) – BRAKE HOSE – Replace Base, Limited, Sport One – [Includes: Bleed Brakes.]
- (Combination) – BRAKE HOSE – Replace Each Additional – [Includes: Bleed Brakes.]
- (Combination) – CALIPER – Replace Base, Limited, Sport One – [Includes: Bleed Brakes. Includes: Additional time for use of scan tool to perform this procedure.]
KARL R. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/23/2026 -
2015 Honda Civic
Mileage100,583Service Date6/11/2026Services Performed- LUBE OIL FILTER
- ROTATE TIRES
SHANNON N. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/19/2026 -
2015 Honda CR-V
Mileage121,166Service Date6/10/2026Services Performed- LUBE OIL FILTER
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID – Drain & Refill – [Includes: Additional time for use of scan tool to perform this procedure.]
DIANA A. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/11/2026 -
2015 Honda CR-V
Mileage121,166Service Date6/10/2026Services Performed- LUBE OIL FILTER
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID – Drain & Refill – [Includes: Additional time for use of scan tool to perform this procedure.]
DIANA A. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/11/2026 -
2017 Ford Explorer
Mileage137,747Service Date5/22/2026Services Performed- OPERATE VEHICLE TO VERIFY CONCERN;CHECK ALL STEERING LINKAGES FOR LOOSENESS AND FIT;CHECK SHOCKS AND STRUTS AS APPLICABLE;CHECK TIRE CONDITION AND WEAR; CHECK STEERING COMPONENTS, RUBBER MOUNTS AND BUSHINGS
- AXLE SHAFT ASSEMBLY – Remove & Install or Remove & Replace – Left – [DOES NOT include alignment. NOTE: For Independent Suspension Type Axles, Axle Shaft Assembly consists of Axle Shaft, Boots and Joints.]
- CONTROL ARM – Remove & Replace – Lower, Both – [DOES NOT include alignment.]
- ALIGNMENT
SHELDON M. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/3/2026 -
2015 RAM 2500 HD
Mileage190,210Service Date5/11/2026Services Performed- LUBE OIL FILTER
- ROTATE TIRES
RYAN G. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/14/2026 -
2023 Toyota Corolla
Mileage84,470Service Date5/12/2026Services Performed- NOTE: PERFORMED IN CONJUNCTION WITH BRAKE SYSTEM COMPLAINTS, AND NOISE WHILE BRAKING. INCLUDES FLUID CHECKS; INSPECTION OF LINES AND HOSES; INSPECTION OF FRONT AND REAR LININGS; INSPECTION OF ROTORS AND DRUMS INCLUDING THICKNESS AND RUN-OUT AS NECESSARY;AND ROAD TEST.
- BRAKE SHOES &/OR PADS – Remove & Replace – Gas Front, Both Sides – [Includes: Clean, lube and/or replace Brake Hardware as necessary. Adjust Brakes (where applicable). Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
TRENCY D. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/13/2026 -
2016 Honda Accord
Mileage141,408Service Date5/12/2026Services Performed- NOTE: PERFORMED IN CONJUNCTION WITH BRAKE SYSTEM COMPLAINTS, AND NOISE WHILE BRAKING. INCLUDES FLUID CHECKS; INSPECTION OF LINES AND HOSES; INSPECTION OF FRONT AND REAR LININGS; INSPECTION OF ROTORS AND DRUMS INCLUDING THICKNESS AND RUN-OUT AS NECESSARY;AND ROAD TEST.
- BRAKE SHOES &/OR PADS – Remove & Replace – Front, Both Sides – [Includes: Clean, lube and/or replace Brake Hardware as necessary. Adjust Brakes (where applicable). Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
- LUBE OIL FILTER
NIKKI B. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/13/2026 -
2004 Chevrolet Tahoe
Mileage271,714Service Date5/1/2026Services Performed- DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK
- STEERING GEAR (COMPLETE) – Remove & Replace – [Includes: Manual and Power Rack & Pinion, Worm & Ball Nut and Rack & Piston Assemblies. Adjust Toe-in on Rack & Pinion models. DOES NOT include transfer of components or alignment.]
BYRON D. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/8/2026 -
2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
Mileage114,690Service Date5/1/2026Services Performed- WHEEL STUD – Remove & Replace – 4WD REAR, One, DRIVER Side – [Includes: R&I Brake Disc Rotor.]
JAMES E. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/4/2026
