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Mavis Tires & Brakes is one of the nation’s largest independent tire retailers, offering top-brand tires plus auto services like brakes, alignments, oil changes, batteries, suspension, and exhaust repair. With a wide selection backed by our tire price match guarantee, Mavis Tires & Brakes delivers trusted service and value. Come visit us today at Mavis Tires & Brakes in Tuscaloosa.
Many customers praised the staff for being friendly, helpful, and providing excellent service.
Efficiency
Numerous reviews highlighted quick service and short wait times for tire repairs and other services.
Honesty Concerns
Some customers expressed concerns about the honesty of the service, citing instances of unnecessary repairs and upselling.
Mixed Experiences
While many had positive experiences, a few customers reported issues with service quality and communication.
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Dominic Carli
3 days ago
5.0
Kody Rathai gave me great service and very fast help with a flat tire. Highly recommend
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Rachel Creel
3 days ago
5.0
Fit me in very fast and got everything done very wuickly! I highly recommend.
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Liza Notfound
5 days ago
5.0
Amazing experience, got my tire fixed up in less than 30. They were pretty efficient! Definitely recommend!
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Jack Petrafesa
Jan 5, 2026
5.0
Alphonso was amazing. I came him told him what happened and he immediately knew what the problem was and helped me out. He was super nice and incredibly helpful highly recommend.
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R Prince
Jan 2, 2026
5.0
I came in thinking I had a slow leak in one of my tires but turned out that my sensors were bad. I wish I had a name to give you, but he brought me in the area to show me. Gave me an offer to replace the sensors and I was in and out in a reasonable amount of time. Very kind gentleman.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mavis Tires & Brakes
What are the COVID safety practices like here?
Mavis wants you to know that your well-being and safety mean everything to us. Counters are cleaned throughout the day, we have 6ft spacing between chairs in the waiting area and when waiting in line. We also provide hand sanitizer for customers and all staff and customers are required to wear a mask. We follow CDC updates and protocol as recommended. See additional information here: https://www.mavis.com/covid-19/protocols.asp
Can I come over and fill up the air in my tire?
Yes, most Mavis locations have free tire air stations that allow you to check your tire pressure and fill up your tires for free.
Do you match tire prices from other retailers?
Yes, Mavis Tire has a low tire price guarantee, and also guarantees the price for 30 days after your purchase. Please bring the competitor price quote to your appointment or you can submit it on our website here: https://www.mavis.com/productcart/pc/_wewillbeatanyprice.asp.
Do you do wheel alignments?
Yes, for most cars, you can expect to pay approximately $89.99. Please contact your local store to get pricing or schedule an appointment for your vehicle. Find your store here: https://www.mavis.com/locations/
Do I need an appointment for you to look at my brakes?
No, an appointment is not necessary, but it’s recommended to make an appointment.
Can I wait while the work is done on my car?
Yes, you can wait inside or outside the store while the work is done. All locations have a waiting area with access to a Television and free Wi-Fi.
Do you do oil changes?
Yes, the price to perform an oil change varies by your car’s model and the type of oil it uses. We offer synthetic and conventional options.
Can I drop off my car and pick it back up?
Yes, we have overnight drop-off available. You can park your car in our lot and use dropbox to leave your keys. We will call you the next day to pick your car up.
I don’t want to wait; can I drop my car off and pick it up the same day?
Yes, you can drop your car off for same-day service and we will call you once your car is ready.
Can I get my windows tinted at Mavis?
No, we do not perform window tinting.
Do I need an appointment to get any services done?
No, we accept walk-ins for all services.
Do you fix flat tires?
Yes
Do you do state inspections?
We do state inspections but availability varies per store, please check here: https://www.mavis.com/car-inspection/ to find out if your store does inspections.
How much time does it take to do brakes?
The time to get rear brakes done depends on the vehicle. Our technicians are thorough and work diligently to get you in and out as soon as possible.
What do tires cost?
Tire prices vary by brand and size, to get an accurate cost for the tires you need, please call us or visit our website: https://www.mavis.com/productcart/pc/_shop_for_tires.asp
What services does Mavis Tires & Brakes offer?
Mavis Tires & Brakes offers tire sales, brakes, wheel alignments, oil changes, batteries, suspension, exhaust repair, state inspections (select locations), and various vehicle maintenance services.
Do you provide a tire price match guarantee?
Yes, Mavis Tires & Brakes has a tire price match guarantee and also guarantees the price for 30 days after purchase.
Can I get my brakes checked or repaired without an appointment?
No appointment is necessary to have your brakes checked, but making an appointment is recommended.
Are walk-ins accepted for services at Mavis Tires & Brakes?
Yes, Mavis Tires & Brakes accepts walk-ins for all services.
Is there a waiting area where I can stay while my car is being serviced?
Yes, there is a waiting area with television and free Wi-Fi where customers can wait inside or outside during services.
What are your hours of operation?
Monday to Wednesday and Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Closed on major holidays.
What payment options does Mavis Tires & Brakes accept?
They accept American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Financing, MasterCard, and Visa.
Where is Mavis Tires & Brakes located in Tuscaloosa?
The store is located at 3701 McFarland Blvd East, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405, USA.
What nearby automotive services are close to Mavis Tires & Brakes?
Nearby automotive repair options include OK Tires and Tire Engineers, which could be alternatives or additional service options for customers visiting Mavis.
Are there any nearby laundromats to visit while your car is serviced?
Yes, Express Laundry Center and Express Coin Laundry James I. Harrison Jr. Parkway are nearby laundromats customers might visit during their wait.
What dining options are near Mavis Tires & Brakes for a meal while waiting?
Jake's Soulfood Cafe, The Curry Kitchen, Dunkin', O'Charley's, Krystal, and Popeyes® Louisiana Kitchen are nearby restaurants where customers can enjoy a meal while their vehicle is being serviced.