Frequently Asked Questions – Scheffer Truck Service

At Scheffer Truck Service, we know that breakdowns, repairs, and maintenance for heavy duty trucks can be stressful, costly, and time-sensitive. That’s why we focus on honest answers, experienced technicians, and dependable service you can trust. Below are some of the most common questions we hear from truck drivers, fleet managers, and owner-operators who rely on us to keep their rigs moving.

Who is the best heavy duty truck repair shop near me?

We may be a little biased, but many owner-operators and fleets trust Scheffer Truck Service as their go-to shop for heavy duty truck and semi repair. Our team specializes in servicing big rigs, commercial trucks, and diesel equipment, delivering reliable repairs with clear communication and fast turnaround times. When downtime costs money, drivers choose a shop that understands the urgency of heavy duty truck repair.

Do you work on semi trucks and big rigs?

Yes. Heavy duty trucks are our specialty. Scheffer Truck Service provides professional repair and maintenance for semi trucks, tractor-trailers, big rigs, and commercial diesel vehicles. From engine and brake work to suspension and electrical repairs, our technicians have the experience and equipment needed to handle the demands of heavy duty trucking.

Do you offer roadside service for semi trucks and big rigs?

Yes, we provide roadside repair services for heavy duty trucks. If your semi or commercial truck breaks down on the road, our mobile service team can respond quickly to diagnose and repair many issues on site. Roadside service helps minimize towing costs and gets drivers back on the road as safely and efficiently as possible.

What types of heavy duty truck repairs do you offer?

Scheffer Truck Service offers a full range of heavy duty truck repair services, including:

 

  • Engine diagnostics and diesel repairs
  • Brake system repair and replacement
  • Suspension and steering repairs
  • Electrical diagnostics and repairs
  • Cooling system and radiator service
  • Preventive maintenance and inspections
  • Emergency roadside truck repair

 

Whether it’s scheduled maintenance or an unexpected breakdown, we’re equipped to handle the job.

How do I know if I can trust a heavy duty truck repair shop?

Trust matters, especially in the trucking industry. At Scheffer Truck Service, we earn it by:

 

  • Providing clear explanations before repairs begin
  • Offering honest assessments without upselling
  • Using quality parts designed for heavy duty trucks
  • Keeping drivers and fleet managers informed throughout the repair process

 

Our goal is to build long-term relationships with drivers and fleets who need dependable service they can count on.

Do you work with fleet accounts?

Yes. We proudly support fleet maintenance and repair for companies that rely on dependable trucks every day. Fleet customers benefit from consistent service, clear communication, and repairs performed with minimal downtime in mind. We understand how important reliability and scheduling are when managing multiple vehicles.

How long will heavy duty truck repairs take?

Repair times vary based on the issue:

 

  • Minor repairs and roadside service can often be completed the same day
  • Diagnostics may take longer depending on the problem
  • Major engine or suspension repairs may require additional time if parts are needed

 

We always communicate timelines clearly and keep you updated so there are no surprises.

Why is preventive maintenance important for heavy duty trucks?

Preventive maintenance helps avoid breakdowns, reduce repair costs, and extend the life of your truck. Regular inspections, fluid checks, brake service, and system evaluations help catch small issues before they turn into expensive downtime. Scheffer Truck Service can help create a maintenance plan that fits your truck usage and workload.

Do you offer warranties on heavy duty truck repairs?

Yes. We stand behind our work. Repairs performed by Scheffer Truck Service include a parts and labor warranty, giving drivers and fleet managers confidence long after the repair is complete. If there’s an issue related to our work, we’ll make it right.

What should I do if my semi truck breaks down on the road?

If your truck experiences a breakdown, contact Scheffer Truck Service as soon as possible. Our heavy duty roadside service team can assess the situation, perform on-site repairs when possible, or coordinate next steps to get your truck back in service quickly and safely.

Ready to Schedule Heavy Duty Truck Service?

Whether you need shop repairs, fleet maintenance, or emergency roadside service, Scheffer Truck Service is here to keep your semi truck or big rig running strong.

 

Call today to schedule service or request roadside assistance and get back on the road with confidence.