Honda & Acura Repair in Des Moines, IA
Reliable, fair-priced service for Honda and Acura owners who want dealer-quality work without dealer prices.
Why Honda & Acura Owners Choose Harger Automotive
Harger Automotive is a small, family-run shop in Des Moines that focuses only on Honda and Acura vehicles. We work on these cars every day and take pride in being honest, thorough, and fair.
• We specialize only in Honda and Acura. • Honest, clear pricing with no surprises. • Work done by a family team that truly cares. • Repairs focused on long-term reliability.
Our Most Common Services
We handle everyday repairs and big jobs for Honda and Acura vehicles:
Timing belt and water pump replacement
Alternators and starters
Struts and suspension work
Diagnostics and check engine light
Brakes, rotors, and pads
AC and heating repair
Electrical issues
Engine and transmission repair
Scheduled maintenance for high-mileage Honda and Acura vehicles
Google Reviews
Tom does great work, so much easier to deal with than the dealerships!
Read more
Nick Van Erem
11 days ago
Cheapest timing belt instal install in the Des Moines metro, super fast, overall great experience.
Read more
Eric Barr
8 months ago
Tom is super reasonable, very fair and communicates super well. Never repairs anything that doesn’t need it and what does need it he does it well!
Read more
Kirk Christiansen
1 year ago
Tom is an excellent mechanic and gets repairs done in a timely manner. We have always found him easy to work with.
Read more
Lisa Hammitt
1 year ago
Tom responds quickly to messages. He found what was actually wrong with my car and fixed it right away and at a very reasonable price. I am happy to say I have found my new mechanic.
Read more
Tiffany Jackson
1 year ago
Finished repair sooner that expected. Friendly. I will continue use Harger Auto and highly recommend. Couldn't ask for better service.
Read more
Raquel Teran
1 year ago
Industry Insights FAQ
Do you offer after-hours drop-off for service?
Yes! We provide a secure after-hours drop-off service so you can leave your vehicle at our shop at your convenience. Just fill out the drop-off form, leave your keys in the secure drop box, and we’ll begin servicing your car the next business day.
How much experience do your technicians have?
Tom and Trevor have over 30 years of experience working exclusively on Honda and Acura vehicles. Their expertise ensures high-quality repairs, precise diagnostics, and reliable service to keep your car performing at its best.
How long does service typically take?
Most maintenance and minor repairs are completed the next business day. More extensive repairs may take longer, but we’ll provide you with an estimated timeline when you drop off your vehicle.
What services do you offer?
We specialize in Honda and Acura maintenance and repairs, including oil changes, brake services, engine diagnostics, transmission work, suspension repairs, and performance upgrades. Whether you need routine maintenance or complex repairs, we have you covered.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule an appointment online or by phone. For after-hours drop-offs, simply bring your car in, leave your keys in the secure drop box, and we’ll take care of the rest the next day.