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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 Merrillville.
Customers consistently praised the friendly, helpful, and professional staff, highlighting their quick service and willingness to assist.
Efficiency
Many reviews noted the fast turnaround times for services, with customers frequently mentioning being in and out quickly.
Honesty and Integrity
Several customers appreciated the honest assessments and recommendations provided by the staff, indicating a trust in the services offered.
Quality of Work
The quality of repairs and services was frequently commended, with many customers expressing satisfaction with the work done on their vehicles.
Pricing
Customers found the prices to be fair and competitive, often mentioning good deals on tires and services.
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Lauren Koontz
6 days ago
5.0
The people who work their helped me out a lot! great store and great employees!
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Kyundra Edmonds
Jan 4, 2026
1.0
I came here today because this is the only shop open, I was refused service for free brake inspection. I was willing to have them fix whatever the problem was. But was denied service after I advised him this was a new brake job from another shop.
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Shaun o'neill
Dec 19, 2025
5.0
Excellent customer service. The service advisor communicated extremely effective throughout my time in the shop, was informative, and efficient. I was in and out.
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Lisa Hardy
Dec 19, 2025
5.0
Had a issue with back tire loosing air . They fixed my tire got me in and out in a half hour. The staff is knowledgeable and they do a good job. Never had a problem with them.
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Nicole Lynn
Dec 15, 2025
5.0
Brought my car in today because one of my tires kept losing air. Everything went smooth between being able to make a quick appointment, and getting my tire fixed after they found a nail. It was great service. I was in and out within half an hour. Highly recommend this shop!
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 tire brands does Mavis Tires & Brakes in Merrillville offer?
Mavis Tires & Brakes offers a wide selection of major tire brands including Goodyear, Michelin, Bridgestone, Firestone, Continental, Pirelli, BF Goodrich, Yokohama, Hankook, and more to suit any budget.
Do I need an appointment for tire or brake services at Mavis Tires & Brakes?
Appointments are recommended but not required; Mavis accepts walk-ins for all services including tire and brake repair.
What are the business hours for Mavis Tires & Brakes in Merrillville?
The store is open Monday through Wednesday and Friday from 8 AM to 6 PM; Thursday 8 AM to 8:30 PM; Saturday 8 AM to 5 PM; and Sunday 9 AM to 17 PM.
Does Mavis Tires & Brakes provide a price match guarantee on tires?
Yes, they have a low tire price guarantee and will match competitor prices for 30 days after your purchase when you bring in the competitor price quote.
Can customers wait at the store while their vehicle is being serviced?
Yes, customers can wait inside or outside the store; there is a waiting area with a television and free Wi-Fi.
Does Mavis Tires & Brakes offer services like oil changes, brake repair, and wheel alignment?
Yes, they offer a full range of auto services including oil changes, brake repairs, wheel alignments, battery replacement, suspension work, and exhaust repair.
Are there any nearby tire or automotive service shops?
Yes, NTB - National Tire & Battery and Tire Kingdom are nearby, providing alternative options for automotive repair and tire services in Merrillville.
What dining options are available near Mavis Tires & Brakes?
Nearby restaurants include Applebee's Grill + Bar, The Original Pancake House, Pepe's Mexican Restaurants, and Pepe's Off Broadway, great choices for meals before or after your visit.
What other types of businesses are close to Mavis Tires & Brakes in Merrillville?
Nearby businesses include healthcare providers like Broadway Physical Therapy and Oxygen Medical Diagnostic Lab, as well as retail spots like Burlington Coat Factory and Century Plaza shopping center.
What payment options does Mavis Tires & Brakes accept?
They accept major credit cards including American Express, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, as well as cash, check, and financing options.