Auto Repair Services in Wilkes-Barre, PA

When your vehicle needs attention, finding the right service starts with understanding the problem. At Joe Kaschak's Foreign & American Auto Clinic, we provide automotive diagnostics, inspections, maintenance, and repairs for foreign and domestic vehicles in Wilkes-Barre, PA.

Our Experience

Automotive Service Backed by Decades of Experience

Your vehicle is made up of interconnected systems that need to work together. When a warning light appears, performance changes, or something simply does not feel right, the symptom does not always reveal the underlying problem. That is where experience and careful diagnosis become important.

Our team provides a range of automotive services for drivers in Wilkes-Barre and the surrounding area. We work with foreign and domestic vehicles and approach each concern based on what the vehicle is doing and what requires attention.

Our services range from PA state vehicle inspections and drivability diagnostics to suspension, electrical, underhood engine, and general automotive repair.

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PA State Vehicle Inspection

If your vehicle is due for its Pennsylvania state inspection, our team can help. We provide PA state vehicle inspection services for drivers in Wilkes-Barre, PA.


Keeping up with required inspections is part of responsible vehicle ownership. Instead of waiting until the last minute, contact our shop when your vehicle is approaching its inspection date.

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Drivability & Emissions Diagnostics

A vehicle that hesitates, lacks power, runs differently than usual, or displays a warning light may need diagnostic attention. The same symptom can sometimes have several possible causes, making professional evaluation an important starting point.


We provide drivability and emissions diagnostics to help identify automotive concerns and determine what may require further attention.

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Suspension Diagnostics & Repair

Your vehicle's suspension contributes to ride quality, stability, and handling. Changes in how the vehicle feels on the road, unusual noises, or excessive movement can indicate a concern that should be evaluated.


Our suspension diagnostics and repair services are designed to identify suspension-related problems and address appropriate repair needs.

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Foreign Auto Repair

Foreign auto repair is a particular area of expertise at Joe Kaschak's Foreign & American Auto Clinic. With 45 years in the automotive repair business, we have developed extensive hands-on experience working with foreign vehicles.


You do not need to drive a foreign automobile to use our shop. We also service domestic vehicles. Our goal is to provide knowledgeable automotive service across many vehicle types while maintaining the foreign auto repair experience that has become an important part of our business.

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Electrical Work

Electrical problems can affect many areas of a vehicle. When an electrical concern develops, simply knowing where the symptom appears may not immediately reveal its source.


We provide automotive electrical work with an emphasis on careful troubleshooting. Our team evaluates electrical concerns and works to determine what may need repair.

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Underhood Engine Repair

Changes in engine performance, unusual sounds, warning lights, or other underhood concerns should not be ignored. Since these symptoms can have different causes, the first step is understanding what is happening.


Our underhood engine repair service addresses a range of engine-related concerns for foreign and domestic vehicles. We use our hands-on experience to evaluate the problem and determine what may require attention.

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General Auto Maintenance & Repair

Vehicles need ongoing care as they accumulate miles and age. Staying attentive to maintenance needs and addressing problems when they develop can support more dependable day-to-day use.


We provide general auto maintenance and repair for foreign and domestic vehicles. If you notice a change in how your vehicle sounds, feels, or performs, contact our team to discuss the concern.

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Why Choose Joe Kaschak's Foreign & American Auto Clinic?

When you choose an auto repair shop, you are trusting someone with a vehicle you depend on. We believe experience, attention, and straightforward service matter.

Established in 1981

We have been serving drivers for 45 years. That history represents decades spent working hands-on with vehicles and developing practical automotive knowledge.

Licensed & Insured

Our auto repair shop is licensed and insured, providing another important layer of confidence when you bring your vehicle to our team.

Foreign Vehicle Expertise

Foreign auto repair is one of our specialties. Our experience with foreign vehicles is a central part of what we offer Wilkes-Barre drivers.

Service for Domestic Vehicles, Too

Despite our foreign auto repair specialty, we are not limited to foreign vehicles. We also service domestic automobiles and welcome drivers with different vehicle types.

Family-Run Local Service

We are a locally established, family-run shop. We take pride in the work we do and in the attention we give to automotive concerns brought to us.

Our Approach to Vehicle Concerns

You do not need to know exactly what is wrong before calling an auto repair shop. In many cases, your job is simply to recognize that something has changed.

Maybe your vehicle is not running the way it normally does. Perhaps a warning light has appeared. You may notice a new noise, a change in handling, or another concern you cannot identify. Tell us what you are experiencing. Our automotive experience helps us approach the concern systematically rather than assuming that one symptom always means one particular repair.

This approach is especially valuable when dealing with drivability, emissions, electrical, suspension, or engine-related problems where different issues may create similar symptoms.

Trust is earned through the experience customers have when they bring their vehicles to a shop. We appreciate the drivers who have chosen Joe Kaschak's Foreign & American Auto Clinic and shared their experiences publicly.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of vehicles do you service?

    We service foreign and domestic vehicles. Foreign auto repair is one of our specialties, but our automotive services are not limited to foreign vehicles.

  • What automotive services do you provide?

    Our primary services include PA state vehicle inspections, drivability and emissions diagnostics, suspension diagnostics and repair, foreign auto repair, electrical work, underhood engine repair, and general auto maintenance and repair.

  • Do you provide PA state vehicle inspections?

    Yes. PA state vehicle inspection is one of the primary services available at our Wilkes-Barre auto repair shop.

  • Do you specialize in foreign auto repair?

    Yes. Foreign auto repair is an important specialty for our shop. We bring decades of automotive experience to working with foreign vehicles while also servicing domestic automobiles.

  • Are you licensed and insured?

    Yes. Joe Kaschak's Foreign & American Auto Clinic is licensed and insured.

  • How long have you been in business?

    We have been in business since 1981, giving us 45 years of experience serving drivers and working with vehicles.

  • Where are you located?

    Our shop is located at 115 Oxford St REAR, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706.

  • When are you open?

    Our regular business hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

  • How do I schedule automotive service?

    Calling is the preferred way to reach our team. Call (570) 826-1897 during regular business hours to discuss your vehicle and the service you need.

Need Auto Repair in Wilkes-Barre?

Ready to Talk About Your Vehicle?

Whether you know exactly what your vehicle needs or simply know something is not right, you can start by talking with our team. Joe Kaschak's Foreign & American Auto Clinic has served drivers since 1981. We provide automotive services for foreign and domestic vehicles, with particular expertise in foreign auto repair.