A Legacy of Quality Service and Affordable Prices in Alaska
American Tire & Auto has proudly served Alaska since 1973, building a reputation on honest and reliable automotive service and tire sales. Led by founders Ron and Valda McMahan, we've grown from a small warehouse in Anchorage to multiple locations across Anchorage and Fairbanks, offering the highest quality services and products to our valued customers.
Expert Services for Every Vehicle and Need
Our team of certified mechanics and technicians are equipped to handle all your automotive needs, from routine maintenance and repairs to major repairs and installations. We service cars, trucks, RVs, motor coaches, buses, and even large trucks. Our services include:
- Tire care: Sales, installation, balancing, siping, and repair
- Auto repairs: General repairs, electrical, transmission, exhaust, brakes, suspension, and more
- Wheel care: Custom rim sales and installation, balancing, and rotation
- Auto care: Oil changes, tune-ups, and fluid flushes
Personalized Service and Alaskan Values
At American Tire & Auto, we're not just a business, we're your neighbors. We believe in building relationships and providing personalized service that reflects the unique needs of Alaskan residents. Our friendly and experienced staff will always greet you with a smile and provide clear explanations about your vehicle's needs and the options available.
Quality You Can Trust, Affordability You'll Appreciate
We stand behind our work with a 100% satisfaction guarantee and offer competitive prices. We also offer financing options to fit your budget. Our extensive inventory of tires, wheels, and parts from leading brands ensures you get the highest quality at competitive prices.
Experience the American Tire & Auto Difference Today!
For over 47 years, American Tire & Auto has been dedicated to providing Alaskans with exceptional service, reliable repairs, and fair prices. Choose a business you can trust, choose American Tire & Auto.
American Tire and Auto Reviews
Quality of Work and Service
Many customers have had positive experiences with American Tire and Auto, praising the friendly and knowledgeable staff, efficient check-in process, and quality of work. Curtis McGraw and his team have received several glowing reviews, with customers appreciative of their professionalism and willingness to go the extra mile. Some customers have also appreciated the shuttles provided by the company to and from their homes.
Issues with Installation and Communication
However, a significant number of customers have reported issues with the company's installation process, citing problems with tire installation, sensor installation, and alignment adjustments. Additionally, some customers have felt that the company is not accommodating to customers who purchase tires elsewhere, citing difficulties with warranty and installation.
Prices and Quotes
Some customers have reported that prices are reasonable and exactly as quoted, while others have felt that prices are higher than expected or not transparent.
Conclusion
American Tire and Auto has received both positive and negative reviews, highlighting the importance of attention to detail, effective communication, and fair pricing. While some customers have had exceptional experiences, others have reported issues with installation and communication.

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