AutoAid has provided fast and efficient AAA Approved Auto and Truck repair service in Van Nuys and surrounding communities since 1979. The company was started by Jack Bulko, also known as The Mensch with the Wrench, with a mobile repair service in a single truck, and has grown into a full-service, highly respected auto and truck repair shop. Today, Jack's son David Bulko is helping to carry on the family legacy, and with Jack's guidance, David and the rest of the team continue to serve the auto repair needs of both lifelong and new customers every day. Customers have consistently praised the friendly and helpful staff at AutoAid, as well as the quick and affordable service. Many have noted that the prices are lower than other repair shops, and they appreciate the thorough explanations and lack of pressure to fix everything. Customers also express trust in the team, especially Lupe and Christian, and appreciate the transparency in the repair process. Overall, AutoAid is a highly regarded auto repair shop that provides quality service and a positive customer experience.
I’ve been coming to auto aid for decades. I trust them to diagnose and solve the problem quickly, efficiently and cost effectively. I highly recommend them.
August 2026
I got a 30k mile checkup for my Hyundai. They checked all my car’s systems. No up-selling, just a recommended oil change. Friendly service and they provided a free shuttle to and from my house while the car was being worked on. I will definitely return!
August 2026
This place is so rad, everyone is very kind and helpful! My car was in and out in a day, they took very good care of him.