Detroit Muffler & Brakes
Warren · East 8 MileHours

Loud exhaust.
Bad brakes.
Fixed right.

For 25+ years, drivers on both sides of 8 Mile have brought us the roaring exhaust, the grinding brakes, and the check-engine light. We put it on the lift, tell you the truth, and quote you before we touch anything.

Free exhaust check · Free brake inspection · Price before we start

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25+ yrs

on East 8 Mile

ASE

certified mechanics

Free

exhaust & brake checks

Warranty

on parts & labor

What we do

Exhaust and brakes are our name. We handle the rest too.

Muffler and exhaust work and brakes are what we are known for on this corridor. But we are a full shop, so if it is on your car, we can look at it.

How it goes

No mystery. No pressure. No surprise invoice.

  1. 01

    You come in or call

    Walk in or call ahead. Tell us the noise, the pull, or the light. We get you on the lift.

  2. 02

    We find the real problem

    Free exhaust check or brake inspection. We show you exactly what is wrong, on the car.

  3. 03

    You get the price first

    The number comes before any work. You decide. Nothing happens until you say go.

  4. 04

    We fix it and warranty it

    ASE-certified work, quality parts, most jobs same-day, backed by our warranty.

Why this shop

A neighborhood shop that has earned the corner.

We are not a chain and we do not sell you things you do not need. Most of our work comes from people telling their neighbor where to go, and that only happens one way: by being straight with people, year after year.

  • Over 25 years on East 8 Mile

    Same corner, same standard. We have seen your car's problem before.

  • ASE-certified mechanics

    Exhaust, brakes, diagnostics, and general repair, all done by certified techs.

  • We accept all warranty work

    Bring your warranty. We handle it, and our own repairs carry a parts and labor warranty.

  • The price before the work

    Free inspections and an honest quote up front. You are never surprised at pickup.

Straight talk

“You will know the price before we touch your car. If you do not need it, we will tell you.”

That is the whole pitch. Everything else is just doing the work right.

Who we serve

Right on 8 Mile, minutes from your driveway.

We sit at the Wayne, Macomb, and Oakland junction, so we pull cars from all three counties. Find your city for directions and the local details.

Common questions

The stuff people ask before they drive over.

Straight answers. If your question is not here, just call the shop.

Do you charge to look at my exhaust or brakes?

No. The exhaust check and the brake inspection are free. We put your car on the lift, show you exactly what is wrong, and give you the price before we touch anything.

Will I know the price before you start?

Yes. You get the number before any work begins. We do not start a repair, and you do not owe anything, until you say go.

How long have you been in business?

Over 25 years on East 8 Mile in Warren. Same corner, same standard of work.

Are your mechanics certified?

Yes, our mechanics are ASE-certified. Exhaust, brakes, diagnostics, and general repair are all done by certified techs.

Do you honor warranties?

We accept all warranty work, and our own repairs are backed by a parts and labor warranty. Ask us about the specific term for your job.

Where are you and what are your hours?

We are at 5173 East 8 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48091. Open Monday through Friday 8 AM to 6 PM, Saturday 8 AM to 4 PM, and closed Sunday. Call (586) 759-0000.

Can you do the work the same day?

Most muffler, exhaust pipe, and brake jobs are done the same day. Come in early or call ahead and we will tell you honestly what we can turn around today.

Do I need an appointment?

Walk-ins are welcome. If you call ahead we can have a bay ready and cut your wait, especially for brakes and exhaust.

Loud car or bad brakes? Let's take a look.

Come by the shop on East 8 Mile or call and we will tell you honestly what is going on. The exhaust check and brake inspection are free, and you get the price before we touch anything.

No spam. We only use your number to call you back about your car.

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