Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Auto Repair Partner in Lexington, KY
Founded in 1985 by Jim Bailey and Duane Fuller, Complete Automotive has built a legacy of honesty and integrity in Lexington, KY. Acquired in 2018 by Dalton Fuller and Lydia Fuller (affectionately known as Boss Lady), we are a second-generation, veteran, and woman-owned business. Our team operates like family, treating clients with the same care and respect we extend to our own loved ones. With decades of combined experience, we specialize in advanced diagnostics, engine repair, transmission services, and preventive maintenance, backed by ASE certification and a AAA Approved status. Our 3-year/36,000-mile NAPA Nationwide Warranty ensures peace of mind, while our courtesy shuttle service keeps you mobile during repairs.Boss Lady Lydia brings a unique perspective to the automotive industry, pioneering innovative changes to elevate the customer experience. We proudly serve Lexington residents and surrounding areas, offering military discounts and maintaining transparent, no-pressure service consultations. Our commitment to excellence has earned us the Best of Lexington Gold Award for three consecutive years, reflecting our dedication to quality and community trust.
Services
Brake Services
Transmission Repair
Preventive Maintenance
Engine Repair
Steering & Suspension
Diagnostic Testing
AC & Heating Repair
Inspection Services
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- ASE Certified technicians with decades of combined experience
- AAA Approved automotive repair shop since 2014
- 3-year/36,000-mile NAPA Nationwide Warranty on qualifying services
- Woman-owned business pioneering industry innovation
- Complimentary shuttle service within city limits
Associations and certifications
- ASE Certified
- AAA Approved
What people say
Professional job
Fair price
Amazing testimonials
Thorough explanations
Trusted service
Services
Brake Services
Our comprehensive brake services include rotor and pad replacement, drum and shoe maintenance, and complete brake system diagnostics. Certified technicians use advanced equipment to ensure optimal stopping power and safety compliance. We offer lifetime brake pad replacements with our 3-year warranty coverage.
Transmission Repair
From fluid flushes to complete transmission overhauls, we handle both automatic and manual systems. Our shop features specialized diagnostic tools for modern electronic transmissions. All repairs include a complimentary post-service road test and 36,000-mile warranty protection.
Preventive Maintenance
Factory-recommended maintenance packages include oil changes, filter replacements, and multi-point inspections. Our system tracks your vehicle's service history to ensure proper interval maintenance. All scheduled services qualify for our nationwide warranty coverage.
Engine Repair
We specialize in engine diagnostics, performance checks, and complete replacements. Our ASE-certified technicians handle fuel system cleaning, ignition repairs, and timing belt replacements. Every engine service includes a post-repair emissions test and drivability assessment.
Steering & Suspension
Our suspension services cover shocks, struts, control arms, and steering components. We use computerized alignment equipment for precision adjustments. All suspension repairs include a complimentary test drive and wear pattern analysis for extended component life.
People
Lydia Fuller
Owner/Operator
Lydia Fuller, known as Boss Lady, transitioned from US Marshals Service to automotive leadership in 2018. As co-owner and operator, she brings unique perspective to the male-dominated industry while maintaining the shop's 35+ year reputation for excellence.
Questions
What services are covered under your warranty?
Our NAPA Nationwide Warranty covers qualifying repairs for 3 years or 36,000 miles, including parts and labor. Exclusions apply for normal wear items and maintenance services.
Do you offer shuttle service for customers?
Yes, we provide complimentary shuttle transportation within Lexington city limits for customers during vehicle repairs, with pickup and drop-off at your preferred location.
Are your technicians certified?
All lead technicians hold ASE certifications across multiple specialties, with combined industry experience exceeding 75 years. Certification records are available for customer review.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us directly at 859-268-8715 during business hours or use our online contact form. Emergency repair requests receive priority scheduling when possible.
Do you service all vehicle types?
We work on domestic and imported vehicles, including luxury brands like Mercedes. Our diagnostic equipment supports all modern OBD-II systems and specialized manufacturer protocols.
Are military discounts available?
Active duty and veteran customers receive exclusive service discounts. Proper identification is required at time of service to apply military pricing benefits.