πŸ“ 1403 12th Street, Hood River, OR 97031 Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM πŸ“ž (541) 386-0944
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Hood River's Trusted Auto Repair Shop

Family-owned and operated by Humberto Ortigoza and his sons. Subaru specialists who service all makes and models β€” with honest pricing, fast turnaround, and the kind of care you only get from a local shop.

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Full-Service Auto Repair in the Columbia River Gorge

From a quick brake job to a full engine overhaul, Humberto can fix it. We've kept Hood River drivers β€” and stranded road-trippers β€” moving for years.

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Engine Repair & Overhauls

Major and minor engine work. Timing belts, head gaskets, full rebuilds β€” Humberto has seen it all.

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Transmission Service

Subaru CVT and manual transmission specialists. Fluid changes, rebuilds, and replacements done right.

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Brake Repair

Pads, rotors, calipers, lines, and full brake system service for safe stops in any condition.

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Electrical Diagnostics

Wiring shorts, dead batteries, bad alternators, and tricky check-engine codes β€” our specialty.

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Radiator & Cooling

Water pumps, radiators, thermostats, and hoses. Critical for Gorge summers and steep grade driving.

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Tires & Alignments

Tire sales, mounting, balancing, flat repair, and alignments β€” get road-ready before your next trip.

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Tune-Ups & Maintenance

Oil changes, scheduled maintenance, and full tune-ups to keep your vehicle running for the long haul.

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Lowering Kits & Custom

Lowering kit installation and custom work for enthusiasts. We love a clean Subaru build.

Subaru Specialists in Hood River

Subarus are everywhere in the Gorge β€” and the Ortigoza family has spent years mastering them. Engines, head gaskets, CVT transmissions, AWD drivelines, you name it. If it's a Subaru, we know it inside and out.

Outback, Forester, Impreza, WRX, Crosstrek, Legacy β€” bring it in and we'll take care of it.

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What Our Customers Say

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Based on 66 Google reviews
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"If I could give Humberto and his team 10 stars, I would. While on a road trip from Nevada, my water pump went out, leaving me completely stranded in Hood River."
Gary LandsbergGoogle Review Β· Local Guide
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"Highly recommend Humberto and Eric, a father son team that will fix your rig for a fair price. I took my giant shuttle bus to them, where other shops would have said no they said yes and got the job done well."
Taylor MareanGoogle Review Β· Local Guide
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"We are SO VERY LUCKY to have this great repair shop in town! Competent, friendly, efficient, fair, quick service and very kind family. They have done great work on my Toyota Corolla over the years."
Teresa RGoogle Review Β· Local Guide
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"He diagnosed it after 10 full days of different mechanics trying to nail it. After $2500, it only cost me $22 dollars!! Thank you, thank you, thank you!!"
Marilyn SchnibbeGoogle Review
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"Needed help with a wiring short, every shop in town was out with a two weeks minimum just to take a look. Called them on a referral. Said bring it in tomorrow morning. Fixed and back on the road."
Gus LundinGoogle Review
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"Great and honest guy. Serviced my old-ish Toyota Truck before a big trip to Colorado, everything turned out perfect. Pricing is very fair, Mr. Ortigoza communicates everything very well, and the work is done quickly."
Adrian ChmielnickiGoogle Review Β· Local Guide

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Why Hood River Drivers Choose Ortigoza

Honest Pricing

No upsells, no surprise fees. We tell you what's wrong and what it'll cost β€” and we stand by it.

Family-Owned

Humberto runs the shop with his sons. You get the same trusted mechanic every visit.

Fast Turnaround

While other shops have two-week waits, we often get you in the same day and back on the road quickly.

All Makes & Models

Domestic, import, old, new β€” if it has an engine and wheels, we can fix it.

Subaru Expertise

Years of specialized experience with Subaru engines, transmissions, and AWD systems.

Travelers Welcome

Broken down on I-84 or coming through the Gorge? We've helped countless stranded road-trippers.

Visit Ortigoza Auto Repair

Conveniently located on 12th Street in Hood River, just minutes from I-84. Walk-ins welcome β€” call ahead for fastest service.

Address 1403 12th Street
Hood River, OR 97031
Hours Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Closed Saturdays & Sundays
Owner Humberto Ortigoza

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Need a Mechanic in Hood River?

Call Humberto today and get your vehicle back on the road.

πŸ“ž (541) 386-0944