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Donahue Auto Repair, Inc.

"Driven by Trust. Powered by Expertise."

About Us

Since opening our doors in 2008, Donahue Auto Repair, Inc. has proudly served the Streator, IL community with honest, expert automotive care. What began as a small, locally owned shop has grown into a trusted name in auto repair, known for our commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

We specialize in comprehensive repair services for cars and light trucks—from engine and transmission work to electrical diagnostics, brake and suspension service, fluid replacements, and heating and A/C repair. Our team is also your go-to source for all major tire brands and precision 4-wheel alignments, ensuring your vehicle stays safe and road-ready.

At Donahue Auto Repair, we believe in treating every customer like family. Whether you're coming in for routine maintenance or a major repair, you can count on us to deliver dependable service with integrity and care.

Need expert auto service? Give us a call at 815-672-3227—we’re here to keep you moving.

Areas Served

Our Certifications

ASE Certified
NAPA Auto Care Center

What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

At Donahue Auto Repair, Inc., we take pride in offering specialized services that keep your vehicle running smoothly year-round. Our team provides thorough battery checks to ensure reliable starts, coolant flushes to protect your engine from overheating, and winter preventative maintenance to prepare your vehicle for harsh Midwest conditions. We’re also experts in brake service and drivability diagnostics, helping you stay safe and confident behind the wheel.

Our Services include:

Foreign & Domestic Vehicles: Expert repair and maintenance for all makes and models—imported or American-made.
Light-Duty Trucks: Specialized service for light-duty trucks, ensuring durability and performance.
Brake Repairs: Comprehensive brake system inspections and repairs to keep you safe on the road.
Brake Fluid Flush: Removes old brake fluid and replaces it with fresh fluid to maintain braking efficiency.
Alignment: Precision 4-wheel alignments to improve handling, tire life, and fuel efficiency.
Engine Diagnostic: Advanced diagnostics to identify engine issues quickly and accurately.
Suspension & Drive: Repairs and maintenance for suspension and drivetrain components for a smoother ride.
Tire Rotations: Regular tire rotations to promote even wear and extend tire life.
Tire Sales: We carry all major tire brands to fit your vehicle and driving needs.
Suspensions: Full suspension service to restore ride comfort and vehicle stability.
Fluid Maintenance: Routine checks and replacements of essential fluids to keep your vehicle running smoothly.
Diagnostics: State-of-the-art diagnostic tools to pinpoint issues across all vehicle systems.
Engine Replacement: Professional engine replacement services for vehicles needing major repairs.
Transmission Replacement: Full transmission replacement to restore power and drivability.
Transmission Flush: Cleans out old transmission fluid and contaminants to improve shifting and performance.
Power Steering Flush: Removes debris and old fluid to maintain smooth and responsive steering.
Oil Changes: Fast and reliable oil changes using quality products to protect your engine.

Our Brands include:

All major tire brands
Michelin
Goodyear
Hankook

Our Products include:

Batteries- Interstate Batteries.
New Tires- All Major Brands

Testimonials

On 9/24/2025 Clint Redd had this to say:
Honest. Reliable. Dependable. First class service Testimonial written by Clint Redd on this site.

On 8/30/2025 Clinton Redd had this to say:
I have used these guys multiple times for different vehicles over the last several years and I will continue to use them. I have always had great results and interaction with them

On 5/8/2025 Erik B had this to say:
My daughter needed work done on her 2012 Chevy Cruise I live an hour away they fixed the the bad ground then they took the time and located a hard to find oil leak . Its good to know that's there's people you can trust to do good work and this is that place ! Testimonial written by Erik B on this site.

On 2/20/2025 Laney Weber had this to say:
These brothers are an incredible dynamic duo!!! Visit this one stop shop if you’re looking for repairs that last!! These guys speak your cars language!! 🏎️💨

Contact Us

Donahue Auto Repair, Inc.
702 E Main St Streator, IL 61364
Phone: (815) 672-3227
Fax: (815) 672-3220
Email: Donahuerepair@yahoo.com

One Block East of the Fire Station

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

Cash

Our Hours

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Closed 12 PM - 1PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Closed 12 PM - 1PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Closed 12 PM - 1PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Closed 12 PM - 1PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Closed 12 PM - 1PM

News

Is your check engine light on? Bring it to Donahue Auto Repair, Inc. — we specialize in engine diagnostics & repair to get you back on the road fast. 🔧 We pride ourselves on honest, dependable service for every vehicle. #EngineRepair #AutoDiagnostics #StreatorIL

❄️ Winter is right around the corner—don’t wait until it’s too late! 🚗💨 Get your car prepared for cold weather, icy roads, and freezing temps with Donahue Auto Repair, Inc. Stay safe this winter—schedule your vehicle checkup today!

✅ Battery & charging system checks
✅ Tire inspections & replacements
✅ Heating & defrost systems
✅ Fluids, brakes & more

🔧 Strange noise? Check engine light on? Our advanced engine diagnostics will pinpoint the issue fast. Donahue Auto Repair is your go-to for honest, reliable service—so you can enjoy a worry-free summer on the road.
#EngineDiagnostics #AutoExperts #DonahueAutoRepair #SummerReady #DriveWithConfidence

"Is your car ready for summer road trips? Don't sweat it! Call us at Donahue Auto Repair to get your AC system checked and stay cool on the road 🚗❄️ #SummerReady #ACCheck #RoadTripPrep"

FAQ

What services do you offer?

At Donahue Auto Repair, Inc., we provide a full range of automotive and light truck services, including:

Engine & Transmission Repair
Electrical Diagnostics
Brake & Suspension Service
Fluid Replacements
Heating & Air Conditioning Repair
Precision 4-Wheel Alignments
Tire Sales & Installation

Do you sell tires?

Yes! We carry all major tire brands and can help you select the perfect set based on your vehicle’s needs.
We’re also an authorized seller of Hankook Tires, offering quality and performance you can trust.

Do you offer diagnostic services?

Yes, we provide advanced electrical diagnostics to accurately identify and resolve issues

Do you offer heating system repairs?

Yes! At Donahue Auto Repair, Inc., we specialize in heating system diagnostics and repairs to keep you warm and comfortable during cold Illinois winters. Whether it’s a faulty heater core, blower motor, or thermostat issue, our expert technicians will get your system running efficiently again.

What brand of batteries do you offer?

We proudly offer Interstate brand batteries, known for their reliability and long-lasting performance.