Strom German Auto Service in Costa Mesa, CA 

The German Auto Engineering Experts 

Born from Motorsports Excellence 

Strom German Auto Service was established in 2015 with a clear mission: to provide precise, affordable German auto service as a premium dealership alternative in Costa Mesa, California. What sets us apart from other German auto repair shops is our foundation in competitive motorsports, where we’ve competed and won at high levels in endurance racing with Audi, BMW, and Porsche vehicles. This motorsports background brings an unmatched level of precision and attention to detail that’s typically hard to find at dealerships or other independent shops. Owner Brett Strom brings over 20 years of entrepreneurial experience in the automotive industry, spanning maintenance and repair, motorsports engineering and development, driver training, and business management. Our shop exclusively services BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Volkswagen vehicles, allowing us to focus our expertise entirely on German engineering excellence. You can reach us at (949) 922-1474 or visit us at 3017 Enterprise St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 during our Mon – Fri: 8:00AM – 5:00PM.  

A Collaborative Approach to Vehicle Care  

At Strom German Auto Service, we believe the customer relationship should be built on collaboration and mutual trust rather than high-pressure sales tactics. Our target customers appreciate honest communication about their vehicle’s condition, both the good news and areas that need attention. We view each service appointment as an opportunity to work together with you to extend your vehicle’s life through informed decision-making. Our team takes the time to explain what maintenance should be performed immediately and what can be safely deferred for later, giving you complete transparency in prioritizing your vehicle’s needs. This approach stems from our core belief that trust must flow both ways in the client-shop relationship. We provide the knowledge and expertise gained from our motorsports background. You can make informed decisions about your vehicle’s care based on honest assessments rather than unnecessary upselling.  

Premium Service Without the Dealership Experience  

We are dedicated to providing a service experience that respects your time and budget, offering dealership-quality care without aggressive upselling or high prices. Our expertise, honed through competitive motorsports, ensures precision in every repair and maintenance task. Whether you need routine maintenance or complex diagnostics, we deliver seamless service through straightforward communication and fair pricing. By specializing in German vehicles, we have invested in the necessary tools and training to service them effectively. Our team’s racing background allows us to understand these systems deeply. We prioritize transparency in our customer communication, explaining what needs attention, why it matters, and when it can wait. Every service reflects the meticulous care required for professional racing, ensuring both reliability and performance. Our facility is open Mon – Fri: 8:00AM – 5:00PM and closed Closed Weekends, ready to assist you with expert German auto care.