Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Auto Dealership Services in Faribault
Harry Brown's Family Automotive has been an integral part of the Faribault, MN community for over 50 years. Founded in 1968 by Harry Brown, our dealership has grown from a small log cabin to a 10-acre facility offering over 500 new, used, and fleet vehicles. As a family-owned and operated business spanning three generations, we prioritize honesty, integrity, and community support. Our comprehensive services include new and pre-owned vehicle sales, certified service, parts, collision repair, and a 24/7 express car wash. With a team of factory-trained technicians and a commitment to exceeding customer expectations, we provide transparent, no-pressure sales and service experiences.Our dedication to local businesses, youth programs, and nonprofits reflects our belief that Faribault is not just where we work, but where we live. Employing nearly 100 community members, we combine decades of automotive expertise with personalized care. Our reconditioning process for pre-owned vehicles ensures clarity through detailed reports and under-the-hood videos. Whether purchasing a vehicle, scheduling maintenance, or seeking financing, our goal remains to make automotive experiences simple, fun, and focused on the customer.
Services
New Vehicle Sales
Pre-Owned Vehicles
Certified Pre-Owned
Vehicle Service
Parts Department
Auto Body Repair
EV Charging Station
Commercial Fleet Sales
Car Wash
Financing
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- Family-owned for two generations with third-generation involvement
- No-pressure sales team prioritizes customer needs over commissions
- Full reconditioning reports and vehicle history details for pre-owned cars
- One-stop shop for sales, service, parts, and collision repair
- Active community support through local business partnerships and youth programs
Services
New Vehicle Sales
We offer new vehicles from Chevrolet, GMC, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and RAM. Our inventory includes SUVs, trucks, and sedans with competitive pricing and manufacturer incentives. Factory-trained staff provides detailed explanations of features, warranty programs, and financing options. Test drives are available for all models.
Certified Pre-Owned
Our certified pre-owned vehicles undergo a 172-point inspection, come with extended warranties, and include maintenance programs. All vehicles must meet age, mileage, and history report requirements. Vehicles receive detailed reconditioning reports and under-the-hood videos for complete transparency.
Vehicle Service
Factory-trained technicians provide routine maintenance and repairs for all makes and models. Services include oil changes, brake inspections, transmission flushes, and collision repairs. We offer prepaid maintenance packages and use OEM parts for guaranteed compatibility and performance.
Parts Department
Our parts department supplies OEM components for Chevrolet, GMC, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and RAM vehicles. Available for both new and older models, parts include routine maintenance items like filters and brake pads. Staff can order specialized components with quick turnaround times.
Financing
Our finance team offers competitive rates for new and pre-owned vehicles with flexible terms. Services include credit applications, trade-in appraisals, and payment calculators. We work with multiple lenders to provide options for customers with various credit profiles, including subprime financing.
Questions
What is Certified Pre-Owned?
Certified Pre-Owned vehicles undergo a 172-point inspection, come with extended warranties, and include maintenance programs. They must meet strict age, mileage, and history report requirements.
Can I sell you my car if I'm not buying from you?
Yes! We buy used cars even if you aren't purchasing from us. Bring your keys, title, and driver's license for a quick evaluation and paperwork process.
Do you offer 24/7 vehicle services?
Our express car wash operates 24/7 with touchless cleaning technology. Other services follow our regular business hours Monday-Saturday.
What financing options are available?
We offer competitive financing through multiple lenders with options for various credit profiles. Services include pre-approvals, trade-in appraisals, and payment calculators.
Can I schedule service online?
Yes! Schedule service appointments through our website or call us directly. Our service center offers routine maintenance and repairs for all vehicle makes.
What areas do you serve?
We serve customers throughout Minnesota, including Faribault, Twin Cities, Mankato, Lakeville, and Rochester with vehicle sales and service options.
