
Welcome to Hawthorne Tire And Auto Service

Top-Notch Auto Services
At Hawthorne Tire And Auto Service, we go beyond fixing cars – we elevate your driving experience. We offer all major tire and auto parts brands, both Original Equipment and aftermarket. During service, we’ll give you options and the pros and cons of each. At Hawthorne, we love to serve our clients in a way that makes you want to come back. Thank you for the opportunity to serve you!





Why Choose Hawthorne Tire And Auto Service
For years Hawthorne Tire And Auto Service has been there for the people of Escondido. We love what we do, and that basic fact fuels our business. We are dedicated to our customers, and that’s why they stick with us—the best auto repair Escondido has to offer.

Hawthorne Tire And Auto Service
What sets Hawthorne Tire And Auto Service apart from all of the others in Escondido, CA?


Expert Transmission Services
At Hawthorne Tire And Auto Service, we specialize in transmission services. Our seasoned technicians ensure optimal performance with expert diagnostics, refinement, and customized transmission maintenance. Elevate your drive with confidence, where every shift is effortless.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
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2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Mileage93,412Service Date2/17/2026Services Performed- DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR – Remove & Replace – Front,Door Latch Assembly,Each
- Mount and Balance Tire(s)
- Road test vehicle. Check all suspension and steering parts for wear. Check tire pressure and condition. Check riding height. Check alignment of all four wheels. Adjust caster, camber, toe-in, and thrust angle as needed on all four wheels. Center steering wheel.
Brian F. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/17/2026 -
2007 Honda Pilot
Mileage146,279Service Date2/12/2026Services Performed- TEST DRIVE AND INSPECT FOR PERFORMANCE, TRANSMISSION, BRAKING, SUSPENSION OPERATION, VISUAL INSPECTION OF FRONT AND REAR BRAKE LINING, PERFORM BRAKE FLUID TEST, CHECK FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION, INSPECT DRIVE TRAIN AND EXHAUST, CHECK CONTROL UNIT FOR CODES, INSPECT COOLANT SYSTEM. PERFORM A/C ANALYSIS, INSPECT BELTS AND HOSES, CHECK FLUID LEVELS AND TIRE CONDITION, PERFORM BATTERY LOAD TEST AND CHECK ALTERNATOR OUT. SERVICE INCLUDES LISTED COMPONENTS CONDITION CHECK AT THIS TIME AND UNABLE TO WARRANTY AGAINST TIME/MILEAGE WARRANTY
- TIRE PRESSURE SET TO FACTORY STANDARDS ON DOOR PLACARD
- Road test vehicle. Check all suspension and steering parts for wear. Check tire pressure and condition. Check riding height. Check alignment of all four wheels. Adjust caster, camber, toe-in, and thrust angle as needed on all four wheels. Center steering wheel.
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID – Drain & Refill
- Check brake fluid for moisture and contamination. Inspect accessible hydraulic line and hoses. Inspect calipers and wheel cylinders. Inspect master cylinder and cap. Flush out old brake fluid and replace with new manufacturer spec fluid.
- CONTROL ARM – Remove & Replace – Lower,Both – [DOES NOT include alignment.]
- ADD COOLANT CLEANER, FLUSH SYSTEM AND HEATER CORE, ADD CONDITIONER
- POWER STEERING PUMP – Remove & Replace
- Road test for power steering operation. Inspect system for leaks. Flush power steering lines, pump, rack and pinion, and or gear box. Install new power steering fluid. Road test vehicle.
- SHOCK ABSORBER – Remove & Replace – Both
- VALVE COVER GASKET – Remove & Replace – V6 Both
- RESET SERVICE INTERVAL REMINDER WHERE APPLICABLE
- Remove and Replace motor oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures.
- REPLACE LEFT AMBER RUNNING LAMP BULB – CUSTOMER SERVICE
- PERFORM HEADLAMP RESTORATION/ SAND/ BUFF/ POLISH – CUSTOMER SERVICE
PATTY B. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/13/2026 -
2015 Audi A4 Quattro
Mileage71,553Service Date1/28/2026Services Performed- 0
- TIRE PRESSURE SET TO FACTORY STANDARDS ON DOOR PLACARD
MERNA H. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/29/2026 -
2015 Ford F-150
Mileage74,112Service Date1/28/2026Services Performed- DISC ROTOR – Remove & Replace – Rear,Both,w/Electronically Operated Parking Brake – [Includes: Disable Brake Control.] – [Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable) and replace Pads (if necessary). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
- (Combination) – DISC ROTOR (REMOVED) – Refinish Each Additional
- (Combination) – DISC ROTOR (REMOVED) – Refinish One
- TIRE PRESSURE SET TO FACTORY STANDARDS ON DOOR PLACARD
Dave Z. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/29/2026 -
2009 Ford Edge
Mileage159,215Service Date1/22/2026Services Performed- DIAGNOSIS ON DRIVER SEAT OPERATION
- DIAGNOSIS ON SUN ROOF OPERATION
- RESET SERVICE INTERVAL REMINDER WHERE APPLICABLE
- Remove and Replace motor oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures.
- TIRE PRESSURE SET TO FACTORY STANDARDS ON DOOR PLACARD
- AIR COND HOSE – Remove & Replace – One – [NOTE: For Manifold and Tube Assembly, refer to Manifold & Tube Assembly – R&R DOES NOT include Air Conditioning System evacuate or charge system.]
- EVACUATE AND RECHARGE A/C SYSTEM
- CONTROL ARM – Remove & Replace – Lower,Both – [DOES NOT include alignment.]
- Road test vehicle. Check all suspension and steering parts for wear. Check tire pressure and condition. Check riding height. Check alignment of all four wheels. Adjust caster, camber, toe-in, and thrust angle as needed on all four wheels. Center steering wheel.
- ENGINE / TRANSMISSION MOUNTS – Remove & Replace
- POWER STEERING HOSE – Remove & Replace – Pressure,From Pump to Gear – [Includes: Bleed System.]
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Kim M. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/27/2026 -
2009 Porsche Cayenne
Mileage103,591Service Date1/16/2026Services Performed- Mount and Balance Tire(s)
- TIRE PRESSURE SET TO FACTORY STANDARDS ON DOOR PLACARD
- RESET SERVICE INTERVAL REMINDER WHERE APPLICABLE
- Remove and Replace motor oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures.
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- Road test for power steering operation. Inspect system for leaks. Flush power steering lines, pump, rack and pinion, and or gear box. Install new power steering fluid. Road test vehicle.
- 4 WHEEL ALIGNMENT
- DIFFERENTIAL FLUID – Drain & Refill
Paul H. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/26/2026 -
2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Mileage166,916Service Date1/19/2026Services Performed- DIAGNOSIS ON CUSTOMER CONCERNS – CHECK CONTROL UNIT FOR CODES, VERIFY COMMUNICATION WITH NOTED SENSORS
- CLEAN BATTERY TERMINALS, APPLY SEALANT
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- HVAC DOOR ACTUATOR – Remove & Replace – Mode,Front,Console – [Includes: R&I Console.]
- DISC ROTOR – Remove & Replace – Front,Both – [Includes: Replace Pads (if necessary). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
- (Combination) – DISC ROTOR (REMOVED) – Refinish Each Additional
- (Combination) – DISC ROTOR (REMOVED) – Refinish One
- DISC ROTOR – Remove & Replace – Rear,Both – [Includes: Replace Pads (if necessary). DOES NOT include refinishing.]
- TIRE PRESSURE SET TO FACTORY STANDARDS ON DOOR PLACARD
Brent N. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/23/2026 -
2021 Ford Transit-250
Mileage36,188Service Date12/31/2025Services Performed- RESET SERVICE INTERVAL REMINDER WHERE APPLICABLE
- Remove and Replace motor oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures. * INCLUDES TIRE ROTATION
- TIRE PRESSURE SET TO FACTORY STANDARDS ON DOOR PLACARD
- Four Wheel Tire Rotation
- BRAKE SHOES &/OR PADS – Remove & Replace – Rear,Both Sides,w/Single Rear Wheels – [Includes: Clean, lube and/or replace Brake Hardware as necessary. Adjust Brakes (where applicable). Includes: Repack Wheel Bearings (where applicable). DOES NOT include re
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This vehicle's owner gave our service a 5 star review on 1/20/2026 -
We Service and Repair All Porsche Cars
Services Performed- All General Repair and Maintenance
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We Service and Repair All Daihatsu Cars
Services Performed- All General Repair and Maintenance
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We Service and Repair All Alfa Romeo Cars
Services Performed- All General Repair and Maintenance
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We Service and Repair All Opel Cars and Trucks
Services Performed- All General Repair and Maintenance



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Mon-Fri : 7:30am-5pmSat-Sun : Closed





