Brakes Plus

Auto Repair Shops in West Des Moines, Iowa

4.7 (751)

Category	Auto Repair Shops · Auto parts store, Brake shop, Oil change service
Address	2135 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Street	Grand Avenue
Area	West Des Moines, Iowa
Phone	(515) 644-0177
Google rating	4.7 (751)
Source	Google Maps and public records · listed Oct 16, 2026

Hours

Monday	8 am–6 pm
Tuesday	8 am–6 pm
Wednesday	8 am–6 pm
Thursday	8 am–6 pm
Friday	8 am–6 pm
Saturday	8 am–5 pm
Sunday	Closed

About Brakes Plus

Brakes Plus in West Des Moines is your local auto repair and brake service center specializing in complete brake care and wheel alignments. Start with a free brake inspection, and count on our team for brake pad replacement, brake rotor resurfacing and machining, rotor replacement, brake fluid service, and other brake repairs. We also provide computerized wheel alignments, oil changes, suspension repair, batteries, A/C service, diagnostics, and scheduled vehicle maintenance.

Located at 2135 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265, Brakes Plus operates as an auto repair shop serving West Des Moines in Iowa. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as auto parts store, brake shop, oil change service, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

The business lists hours on 6 days of the week. The most common schedule is 8 am–6 pm. It is closed on Sunday. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (515) 644-0177. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. More information is available on its website, brakesplus.com.

Customers rate it 4.7 out of 5 on Google across 751 reviews.

How Brakes Plus compares with other auto repair shops in West Des Moines

It shares Grand Avenue with one other listed business.
Nearest other auto repair shops: All Pro Servicenter (0.8 mi), Burch Auto Repair (0.9 mi), Valley West Corner Store (2.1 mi)

Before you go

Check your vehicle for open safety recalls on NHTSA.gov; recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
Ask for a written estimate before work starts and to approve any extra repairs first.
Ask whether technicians are ASE-certified and what warranty covers parts and labor.

Latest Google reviews

The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.

Emmanuel J. 2 months ago

One of the best experiences I’ve had with an auto shop. Jim helped me out getting my brakes replaced. He pointed out two issues that I had with my vehicle and explained it to me in detail. The one bad thing is that they’re busy, but it shows that the team does good work. I’d recommend to plan ahead of time for an appointment.

Richard Lock 2 months ago

Had a great experience. Jim was very professional and helped explain all possible options to help out my car and made it as price efficient as possible. Robert did a fantastic job making sure everything worked correct so I was driving safely on the road. Highly recommend if having trouble!

Michael Meyer 3 months ago

Excellent experience! Jim and his crew had me taken care of and on my way after a little muck up I had while attempting some DIY work. Very friendly, professional, and efficient group of folks. I was very pleased and impressed!

Natalie Payne 4 months ago

Was traveling and shocked they could get me right in. Jim was extremely easy to work with. Prices very reasonable. Tech Caleb also great to work with. Another customer that was waiting said he has been coming here for 6 years, and they have saved him money. Would highly reccommend.

Kaitlin Gordon 4 months ago

I’ve had quite a few corks with my car the past year and breaks plus has handled all of them professionally honestly and worked as hard as they could to make sure I got the best deal available to me at the time. Every time I have gone in it’s been a quick experience and they’ve always treated me with fairness and respect. Hopefully I won’t have to see them anytime soon, but it’s not because they aren’t a great group of people!

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Brakes Plus located?

Brakes Plus is at 2135 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265, in West Des Moines, Iowa. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.

What kind of business is Brakes Plus?

Brakes Plus is listed as an auto repair shop and is also tagged on Google as auto parts store, brake shop, oil change service.

What are the hours of Brakes Plus?

Published hours are Monday: 8 am–6 pm; Tuesday: 8 am–6 pm; Wednesday: 8 am–6 pm; Thursday: 8 am–6 pm; Friday: 8 am–6 pm; Saturday: 8 am–5 pm; Sunday: Closed. It is closed on Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.

Is Brakes Plus open on Sunday?

No, Brakes Plus is closed on Sunday.

What is the phone number of Brakes Plus?

You can call Brakes Plus at (515) 644-0177.

How is Brakes Plus rated on Google?

Brakes Plus has a Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 751 reviews.

Does Brakes Plus have a website?

Yes, the website of Brakes Plus is brakesplus.com (linked on this page).