Bertha in-house Mon–Fri · Mac's coordinates after hours Meet Bertha →
4.7 stars94+ reviewsLakeland, FL
Lakeland Auto Repair You Can Actually Trust
Diagnostics, brakes, alignments, oil changes, engine work, and flatbed towing from Mac's Auto Repair and Towing. ASE-certified technicians, 24-month/24,000-mile warranty, and EasyPay financing on qualifying repairs.
If you are in immediate danger, call 911 first, then call Mac's.
Need help right now?
Bertha, our in-house flatbed, runs Monday–Friday 8 AM–5 PM only. When the shop is closed, you should still call Mac's. After hours & weekends: same phone number. Mike connects you with our vetted partner so you are not guessing who to trust on the roadside.
Opens today at 8:00 AM ET. Bertha runs shop hours only — after-hours recovery is coordinated by Mike Traina when you call.
What do you need right now?
Pick your path — repair booking or shop-hours towing
I need a tow (shop hours)
Bertha, our in-house flatbed, dispatches Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM. Tow straight to our bays for optional repair — from $75 hook fee.
Shop closed? Still call Mac's — Mike Traina coordinates after-hours recovery through a trusted partner.
Visit Us
Conveniently located in Lakeland, Florida
Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Proven in Lakeland
Why Lakeland Trusts Mac's
Proudly U.S. veteran-owned · Lakeland, FL — honest repair, Bertha in-house during shop hours, and after-hours recovery coordinated when you call.
4.7-Star Rated
94+ verified Google reviews in Lakeland
ASE Certified Technicians
Repairs performed by ASE-certified professionals
24 Months / 24,000 Miles
Written warranty on qualifying repairs
EasyPay Financing Available
Flexible payment options on qualifying repairs — ask our team for details.
Clear Estimates First
We diagnose, explain, and get your approval before major work begins.
Florida-Ready Service
A/C, cooling systems, and maintenance tuned for heat, humidity, and hurricane season.
One Shop, Full Stack
Towing, diagnostics, engine and transmission work, and fleet service — all under one roof in Lakeland.
What to expect when you book
- We diagnose before we quote major work
- No surprise repairs without your approval
- Call or text for updates during business hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat & Sun closed
Meet the owner
Mike Traina — Owner
Proudly U.S. veteran-owned · Lakeland, FL. When you call Mac's — especially after hours — you reach a local owner who coordinates recovery and repair, not a franchise call center. Mike built this shop on George Jenkins Blvd so Lakeland drivers have one team for tow, diagnosis, and fix.
ASE-certified technicians, 24-month/24,000-mile written warranty on qualifying repairs on qualifying repairs, and Bertha in-house Mon–Fri 8–5. Our story →
Common repair needs
Jump straight to the problem you are dealing with
Complete Auto Care
From routine maintenance to major repairs, we handle it all with expertise and care.
What Lakeland Drivers Say
Customer highlights from our Lakeland shop — read and verify every review on Google.
- Customer highlight
“Called for a tow after a breakdown on George Jenkins. They showed up fast, loaded the car carefully, and had us back on the road after repair. Honest pricing and clear updates the whole time.”
Robert T.· Towing & repair
- Customer highlight
“Best shop in Lakeland for diagnostics. They explained the check-engine issue in plain English and did not push unnecessary work. Will definitely return.”
Angela M.· Diagnostics
- Customer highlight
“Brake job and alignment done same week. Fair quote upfront, quality work, and they stand behind the repair. Family-owned feel with professional service.”
James H.· Brakes & alignment
- Customer highlight
“We use Mac's for fleet maintenance. Reliable scheduling, detailed inspections, and they communicate before any extra work is approved.”
Patricia L.· Fleet service
- Customer highlight
“AC went out in Florida heat — they prioritized the repair and had cold air back the same day. Friendly staff and a clean, organized shop.”
David K.· AC repair
- Customer highlight
“Transmission concern handled professionally from diagnosis through completion. Transparent process and they kept every promise on timing.”
Chris W.· Transmission
Mac's Auto Repair and Towing · 1620 George Jenkins Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815
Lakeland Auto Repair FAQ
Common Questions
Hours, towing, warranty, and booking — straight answers from our Lakeland shop.
What are your shop and towing hours?
Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Saturday: Closed. Sunday: Closed. Bertha, our in-house flatbed, dispatches during shop hours only. After 5 PM and on weekends, call Mac's — owner Mike Traina coordinates towing through a trusted partner or handles the referral personally.
Can I get a tow when the shop is closed?
Bertha, our in-house flatbed, runs Monday–Friday 8 AM–5 PM only. When the shop is closed, you should still call Mac's. Owner Mike Traina (a U.S. military veteran) answers or returns your call and personally coordinates recovery through a trusted towing partner we work with — or arranges help directly. You deal with Mac's first; we are not a random roadside dispatch line. Call (863) 399-5744 anytime.
Where is Mac's Auto Repair located?
1620 George Jenkins Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815. Call or text (863) 399-5744 for directions, towing quotes, or same-day repair availability during business hours.
What are your towing rates in Lakeland?
$75 hook/load fee for towing Pickups within 10 miles of 1620 George Jenkins Blvd are covered by the hook fee (distance confirmed when you call) Beyond 10 miles from the shop: per-mile charge based on distance and current fuel costs — we quote your total when you call (no locked-in mileage rate) Bertha dispatches Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM. After hours, call (863) 399-5744 — we coordinate recovery. Quote before dispatch when possible.
Do you offer a warranty on repairs?
Yes — 24 Months / 24,000 Miles on qualifying repairs, parts and labor backed in writing. Read the full terms at macs-autorepair.com/warranty or call (863) 399-5744 before you approve major work.
Do you offer financing for auto repairs?
EasyPay Financing Available through EasyPay on qualifying repairs. Ask our team when you receive your estimate — no pressure, clear numbers first.
What vehicle makes and models do you service?
We work on domestic and import cars, trucks, and SUVs — all major systems. Our technicians have deep experience across all platforms, including fleet vans and work trucks throughout Polk County.
How do I book an appointment?
Book online at macs-autorepair.com/appointment or call (863) 399-5744. We confirm appointment requests within 1–2 business hours during shop hours (Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM).
Is Mac's Auto Repair veteran-owned?
Yes. Mac's Auto Repair is owned and operated by U.S. military veteran Mike Traina. Mike Traina leads the shop with the same accountability on repair and towing coordination.
Which cities do you serve besides Lakeland?
We serve Lakeland and communities across Polk County — including Winter Haven, Auburndale, Bartow, Plant City, Haines City, Mulberry, and surrounding areas. See our Areas We Serve page for the full list.
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Ready to get back on the road?
Book repair online or call (863) 399-5744. Shop at 1620 George Jenkins Blvd, Lakeland.