Trusted Acura Mechanic in Shepherdsville
Acura delivers Honda reliability with a more refined driving experience — but like any vehicle, it still needs proper maintenance and repair over time. At Capital Tire and Muffler in Shepherdsville, we’ve been servicing Honda and Acura vehicles since 1989, and our technicians understand these platforms inside and out.
You don’t need to visit an Acura dealership to get quality service. We provide the same level of expertise with honest pricing, faster turnaround, and no unnecessary upselling.
Acura Models We Service
We work on the full Acura lineup, including:
- Acura MDX — Complete SUV service including brakes, engine repair, transmission service (including SH-AWD), A/C, suspension, and tire service.
- Acura RDX — Brake repair, turbo engine diagnostics, transmission service, A/C repair, and routine maintenance.
- Acura TLX — Engine diagnostics, brake service, transmission maintenance, cooling system work, and A/C repair.
- Acura Integra — Engine service, brake repair, CVT/DCT transmission work, and general maintenance.
- Acura ILX — Brake service, engine diagnostics, transmission repair, and A/C service.
- Acura TL / TSX / RLX — Full mechanical service for Acura’s previous-generation sedans.
If you drive an Acura, we can service it — no matter the year or model.
Common Acura Repairs We Handle
Acura vehicles share engineering with Honda, which means we’re very familiar with their common issues:
- SH-AWD system service — Acura’s all-wheel-drive system requires regular differential fluid service. Neglect can lead to costly repairs.
- Turbo engine issues — Found in newer RDX and TLX models. We diagnose boost leaks, cooling problems, and turbo-related codes.
- Transmission service — From CVT and DCT to 10-speed automatics, we handle fluid service, shifting issues, and repairs.
- Brake wear — MDX and RDX models are heavier SUVs that require regular brake maintenance.
- A/C system problems — Compressor failure, refrigerant leaks, and blend door issues are common.
- VTC actuator rattle — Cold-start noise on some Acura engines that requires proper diagnosis.
- Suspension wear — Control arms, struts, and stabilizer links wear over time and affect ride quality.
- Check engine light diagnostics — We find the root cause instead of guessing with parts replacement.
Acura Service Without Dealership Pricing
Acura dealerships often come with higher labor rates and longer wait times. At Capital Tire and Muffler, you get:
- Free diagnostics — We identify the issue before you spend anything
- Honda/Acura expertise — Decades of experience with these platforms
- NAPA quality parts — Reliable components that meet OEM standards
- Honest recommendations — We fix what’s needed, nothing extra
- Walk-ins welcome — No appointment required
- Financing available — Cash, cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay
Bring Your Acura to Capital Tire
From a daily-driven RDX to a family MDX or a sporty TLX, we’ll keep your Acura running the way it should.
We’re at 2560 KY-44, Shepherdsville, KY 40165. Open Monday through Friday, 8AM to 5PM. Call (502) 543-8473 or just pull in — walk-ins are always welcome.








