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title: 5 Best Brake repair shops in Fort Smith, AR | Best 5 Local
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# 5 Best Brake repair shops in Fort Smith, AR

Updated **November 4, 2026** **9** businesses compared [How we choose](https://bestfivelocal.com/how-rankings-work/)

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## The top 5 at a glance

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Top 5 brake repair shops in Fort Smith compared

| Business | Rating | Reviews | Years | License | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Auto Center | 4.5 | 148 | – | Not checked yet | Most reviewed |
| Southern Tire Mart | 4.4 | 98 | – | Not checked yet | – |
| Midas | 4.2 | 148 | – | Not checked yet | – |
| Jim Grizzle Tire | 4.7 | 118 | – | Not checked yet | Best overall |
| Jim Grizzle Tire Co. Inc | 4.8 | 78 | – | Not checked yet | – |

## The 5 best brake repair shops in Fort Smith, in detail

Most reviewed

### #1 [Johns Auto Center](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-c8ea0af37199c6fb/)

**4.5** · 148 reviews

Fort Smith

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Get quote [Website](http://johnsautocenter.net/)[Call](tel:+14797838571)

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### #2 [Southern Tire Mart](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-1f19db889cc601da/)

**4.4** · 98 reviews

Fort Smith

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Get quote [Website](https://www.stmtires.com/locations/store-345)[Call](tel:+14796493900)

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### #3 [Midas](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-d0a80377d0c565fe/)

**4.2** · 148 reviews

Fort Smith

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Get quote [Website](https://www.midas.com/ftsmith/store.aspx?shopnum=5629&dmanum=320002)[Call](tel:+14792221344)

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### Also in the Best 5

### #4 [Jim Grizzle Tire](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-03ed303d93e3853d/)

 4.7 · 118 reviews · Fort Smith · Best overall

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### #5 [Jim Grizzle Tire Co. Inc](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-83cd9debfef6b082/)

 4.8 · 78 reviews · Van Buren

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## More brake repair shops in Fort Smith

The other Fort Smith businesses we compared for this list. Ratings and review counts are from public review platforms.

- Jim Grizzle Tire 4.5 ★ · 128
- Downtown Automotive 4.4 ★ · 38
- Firestone Complete Auto Care 4.0 ★ · 226
- Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care 4.1 ★ · 38

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## Fort Smith facts from public records

- 1,415 People per square mile [Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025
- 64.2 sq mi Land area [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025
- 90,855 Fort Smith residents [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · July 1, 2025
- +1.9% Population change since 2020 (from 89,141 (April 2020 base)) [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · 2020–2025

## How we pick the Best 5

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### Find every option

All 9 we could find in Fort Smith.

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### Check the basics

Open, reachable and enough real reviews.

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### Score the record

Rating, reviews, recency, years and record checks.

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### Explain each pick

A plain reason for every place on the list.

## Brake repair shops in Fort Smith: questions answered

### How is the top 5 ranking of brake repair shops in Fort Smith calculated?

Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list. We compared 9 brake repair shops for Fort Smith.

### Which of these brake repair shops in Fort Smith has the best reviews?

Jim Grizzle Tire Co. Inc has a 4.8 rating from 78 public reviews, the highest on this page.

### Which of these brake repair shops has the most reviews?

Johns Auto Center, with 148 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.

### Are these brake repair shops licensed?

5 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.

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