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FAMILY OWNED & OPERATED SINCE 1966
Celebrating 60 Years of Vehicle Care
For Auto Repair in Wilmington and Millsboro, trust Buckley's Auto Care. Our family has proudly served Delaware since 1966 with ASE-certified technicians, offering AAA Approved and NAPA-backed service you can rely on.
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Nationwide network
ASE Certified
Master technicians
3-Year / 36,000-Mile
Nationwide warranty
Family & Veteran Owned
Three generations
60 Years in Delaware
Since 1966
YOUR TRUSTED AUTO CARE IN DELAWARE
Your Trusted Neighbor for Auto Repair In Wilmington & Millsboro
Since 1966, our family has proudly served the Wilmington community with honest, expert auto repair.
Expert Oil Changes for a Healthy Engine
Think of an oil change as vital nourishment for your car. Our ASE-certified technicians ensure your engine gets the right care with quality oil and filters, helping it run smoothly and efficiently. It's a small investment that protects against bigger problems down the road.
Your Go-To Mechanic Near Me in Wilmington DE
When you need reliable auto repair in Wilmington DE, you don't have to look far. Our shop at 1604 E Newport Pike is here for you, serving neighbors in Hockessin, Newport, Elsmere, and surrounding areas. We're part of your community, ready to help.
Trust, Certification, and a Solid Warranty
For nearly 60 years, our family has stood for honest auto care. As an AAA Approved Auto Repair facility and NAPA Auto Care Center, our ASE-certified technicians provide repairs backed by a 3-year/36,000-mile nationwide warranty. That's peace of mind you can count on.
Generations of Trusted Auto Care
Your Neighbors at Buckley's: The Go-To for Auto Repair
When you choose Buckley's Auto Care, you're choosing a neighbor who truly cares about you and your vehicle. Here's what you can always expect from our family:
- Getting It Right, The First Time: Our ASE-certified technicians are dedicated to diagnosing and repairing your vehicle accurately, ensuring lasting solutions and your peace of mind.
- Clear, Honest Communication: We believe in complete transparency. We’ll always take the time to explain your vehicle's needs in plain language, answer your questions, and provide upfront estimates before any work begins.
- Respect for Your Time: We know your schedule is busy. Our team works efficiently to get your vehicle serviced and back on the road safely and swiftly.
- Trust and Confidence: As a AAA Approved Auto Repair facility and NAPA Auto Care Center, all our repairs are backed by a nationwide 3-year/36,000-mile warranty, giving you confidence in every mile.
When you're searching for reliable Auto Repair Wilmington DE - Mechanic Near Me - Oil Change, look no further than Buckley's Auto Care. For over 55 years, our family has been the trusted neighbor for drivers across Delaware, providing honest, expert automotive service. We understand that your car is more than just transportation; it's how you get to work, take your kids to school, and explore our beautiful state. That's why when you choose Buckley's, you're choosing a team that genuinely cares about your vehicle's health and your peace of mind.
Whether you need a routine oil change to keep your engine running smoothly, expert brake repair for your family's safety, or thorough tire repair and replacement to tackle Delaware's roads, our team is equipped to handle it all. We offer a comprehensive suite of services, from diagnosing a stubborn check engine light to complex transmission work, air conditioning service, battery checks, suspension repair, and precise wheel alignment. We work on over 30 vehicle brands, including all major domestic, Asian, and European makes, so whether you drive a Honda, a Chevrolet, a Ford, or a Toyota, you can trust us with your ride.
We're proud to serve drivers from our two convenient locations. For those in northern Delaware, our Wilmington shop at 1604 E Newport Pike is ready to assist residents of Hockessin, Newport, Elsmere, New Castle, Pike Creek, Greenville, and Montchanin. You can reach our Wilmington team at 302-999-8285. Downstate, our Millsboro location at 28858 Harmons Hill Rd serves the communities of Georgetown, Lewes, Long Neck, Pelican Point, Peninsula Lakes, and Pot-Nets. Give our Millsboro shop a call at 302-947-4148. Both locations operate Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, making it easy to fit essential auto care into your busy schedule.
So, the next time your vehicle needs attention, remember Buckley's Auto Care. Experience the difference that over five decades of family dedication, expert knowledge, and neighborly trust can make. We invite you to stop by, give us a call, or schedule your service online. Let us be your go-to automotive experts, keeping you safely on the road for many miles to come.
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Mopar 3.6L Oil Filter Adapter Failures: What You Need to Know
Experiencing issues with your Mopar 3.6L engine? Learn about common Mopar 3.6L Oil Filter Adapter failures, why they happen, and what signs to look for. Buckley's Auto Care, your trusted Delaware mechanics, explains how to address this common problem and keep your vehicle running smoothly.
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Back to School Car Prep: Safety Checks for Smooth Rides
As the school year approaches, ensure your family's vehicle is ready for the daily commute. Our experts at Buckley's Auto Care share essential back to school car checks to keep everyone safe on the road, from tire inspections to fluid levels. Prepare now for a worry-free academic year.
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Buckley's Auto Care: Celebrating 60 Years of Service in Delaware
As Buckley's Auto Care approaches 60 years of service in 2026, we reflect on our legacy of trust and quality in Delaware. Founded by Gene Buckley in 1966, our family-owned shop, now led by Greg, has provided expert auto repair with ASE-certified technicians and a 3-year/36,000-mile NAPA warranty. Join us in celebrating decades of honest, reliable car care.
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Buckley's Auto Care — Delaware's Trusted Auto Repair Since 1966 — Frequently Asked Questions
Real questions Delaware drivers ask us all the time. Don’t see yours? Call our Wilmington shop at (302) 999-8285 or our Millsboro shop at (302) 947-4148.
Since Gene Buckley founded our shop in 1966, Buckley's Auto Care has been dedicated to honest, expert auto repair. As a family- and veteran-owned business, now led by Greg Buckley, we combine decades of experience with a commitment to our community. We're proud to be a AAA Approved Auto Repair facility and a NAPA Auto Care Center, ensuring top-notch service and peace of mind.
Absolutely! Our ASE-certified technicians at Buckley's Auto Care are equipped and trained to service all major domestic, Asian, and European vehicle makes and models. From routine oil changes and tire rotations to complex engine diagnostics and transmission work, we've got your car covered. You can trust our experts to keep your specific vehicle running smoothly.
At Buckley's Auto Care, we stand firmly behind the quality of our auto repair work. As a NAPA Auto Care Center, most of our repairs are backed by a robust 3-year / 36,000-mile nationwide warranty. This commitment, combined with our ASE-certified technicians, ensures you receive reliable service and lasting peace of mind wherever your travels take you.
Buckley's Auto Care proudly serves both northern and southern Delaware with two convenient locations. You can find us in Wilmington at 1604 E Newport Pike, serving areas like Hockessin and New Castle, and in Millsboro at 28858 Harmons Hill Rd, catering to communities such as Georgetown and Longneck. We're here Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM, ready to help.
We offer a comprehensive range of auto repair and maintenance services at Buckley's Auto Care to keep your vehicle in peak condition. From essential services like oil changes, brake repair, and tire services to more complex issues such as check engine light diagnostics, transmission repair, and A/C system fixes, our ASE-certified technicians handle it all. We also specialize in factory maintenance, wheel alignments, and pre-purchase inspections, among many others.
Buckley's Auto Care has been a trusted name in Delaware for auto repair since July 6, 1966, when Gene Buckley first opened our doors. We're proud to be celebrating 60 years of service in 2026, continuing a legacy of excellence across three generations of family ownership. Our long history means you're trusting your vehicle to decades of proven expertise and dedication.
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NEW CASTLE COUNTY · DE
Buckley’s Wilmington
1604 E Newport Pike
Wilmington, DE 19804
Mon–Fri · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Our flagship Wilmington shop has been the heart of Buckley's Auto Care since we moved into this 1/2-acre lot in 2006. Conveniently positioned near the I-95 / Route 141 interchange, we're an easy stop for drivers across northern New Castle County.
SUSSEX COUNTY · DE
Buckley’s Millsboro
28858 Harmons Hill Rd
Millsboro, DE 19966
Mon–Fri · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Our Millsboro location brings the same family-owned, AAA-approved Buckley's experience to drivers across Sussex County. Tucked just off Route 5 and Harmons Hill Road, we're a quick stop for the beach communities, retirement neighborhoods, and small fleets that call southern Delaware home.
Your Vehicle, Our Family
Experience the Buckley's Difference Since 1966
For three generations, our family has provided honest, expert auto care in Delaware. With ASE-certified technicians and a NAPA nationwide warranty, you can trust us to keep your vehicle running smoothly.