Brake Repair
Trusted Brake Repair in Millersport, OH
At Kreager Tire and Service, we take pride in the work we do. That includes brake repairs that are thorough, transparent, and always centered around you. Whether it’s brake pad replacement, rotor service, or caliper work, we provide solutions you can trust—and a shop experience that feels more like home than a pit stop.
The Backbone of Road Safety: Understanding Your Brakes
Your braking system is one of the most critical components of your vehicle. It doesn’t just stop your car, it protects your family, prevents collisions, and keeps you in command of the road. Worn-out brake parts can lead to decreased performance, longer stopping distances, and even complete brake failure. That’s why timely service isn’t just recommended, it’s essential.
Is It Time for Brake Service? Here’s How to Tell
Don’t wait until it’s too late. If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s time to bring your car in for a brake inspection:
- Squeaking or grinding noises when braking
- A soft or spongy brake pedal
- Vibrations or shaking while stopping
- Brake warning light illuminated
- Car pulling to one side when braking
- Longer stopping distances
If something feels off, trust your instincts and let our team take a closer look. Prompt brake service can prevent bigger, costlier issues down the road.
Our Warranty
We offer a 3-year, 36,000-mile warranty on parts and labor. When we say we stand by our work, we mean it.
We’re No LongerJust Tires
Our Complete Brake Services
We offer comprehensive brake repair and maintenance using high-quality parts that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Our brake services include:
Brake Pad Replacement
Brake pads are your first line of defense, but they naturally wear down over time. When they become too thin, they reduce your stopping power and can damage other brake components. We replace worn pads with high-quality, long-lasting options to restore safe and quiet braking.
Brake Rotor Replacement
Rotors take a beating from daily driving, especially with heavy braking or stop-and-go traffic. If they’re warped or worn, you might feel vibration or hear noise when braking. Our team ensures proper fit and smooth, consistent stops with expert brake rotor replacements.
Brake Caliper Replacement
Calipers apply pressure to your brake pads, and if they’re sticking, leaking, or uneven, your whole system suffers. If they’re sticking or leaking, we replace them with reliable parts to keep your brakes responsive and safe.
Brake Fluid Service
Over time, brake fluid absorbs moisture, which can lead to soft pedal feel, corrosion, or even failure under pressure. We offer full brake fluid flushes and replacement to ensure consistent hydraulic performance and protect critical components.
ABS Diagnostics & Repair
Modern vehicles rely on ABS (Anti-lock Braking Systems) to prevent wheel lockup during sudden stops. If your ABS light is on, we’ll use advanced diagnostics to identify and repair the issue, restoring full system safety.
Brake Line Inspection & Repair
Your brake lines carry the pressure your system needs to function. Corroded, cracked, or leaking lines can lead to brake failure. We inspect and repair lines to ensure strong, consistent braking when it matters most.
Full System Inspections
With every brake service, we inspect your entire system—pads, rotors, calipers, lines, and fluid—to catch issues early and keep you informed. We explain what we find, offer honest recommendations, and prioritize what matters most for your safety and budget.
Why Choose Kreager Tire and Service for Brake Repair?
Brakes matter, and so does the shop you trust to service them. At Kreager Tire and Service, we’ve been Millersport’s go-to for reliable brake repairs since 1985.
- Trusted by Drivers, Equipped for Precision: We’re the first call for many in town. Using advanced diagnostic tools from Autel, Snap-On, and Pico lab scopes, we find the issue fast and fix it right.
- Quality Parts You Can Count On: Every pad, rotor, caliper, and fluid we use meets or exceeds OEM specs—because your safety isn’t something we compromise.
- Warranty-Backed Confidence: Most work comes with our 3-year, 36,000-mile warranty—so you can leave knowing the job’s done right.
- Convenient, Community-Focused Service: Early bird drop-offs, home pick-up, and shuttle rides make brake repair easy and stress-free.
- Rooted in Millersport Values: We lead with honesty, compassion, and commitment—delivering elite service with a small-town touch.
Local Roots, Regional Reach
Kreager Tire and Service may be based in Millersport, but our reach extends well beyond. Drivers from Hebron, Thornville, Buckeye Lake, Lancaster, Newark, Pickerington, and more trust us with their vehicles, because great service knows no zip code.
Thoughtful Perks, Hometown Service
We understand that your time is valuable. That’s why we offer:
- Local shuttle service
- Home pick-up for service appointments
- Early bird drop-off
- On-location help for special needs
- Towing through our trusted partner, Barber’s Towing
Your Brakes Deserve a Shop That Cares
If something feels off behind the wheel, don’t second-guess it. Bring your vehicle to Kreager Tire and Service for trusted brake repair from a team that truly cares.
We’ll treat your vehicle like it’s our own, because here, it’s about more than just the repair.