Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Personal Car Shopper in Decatur, IN
Sam's Auto Sales has been serving customers for over 25 years, evolving from a traditional retail lot to a specialized personal car shopping service. Our expertise lies in sourcing quality used vehicles directly from auctions and delivering them to your doorstep with a transparent flat finder's fee. We prioritize customer satisfaction through our 27-point inspection process, light interior cleaning, and exterior waxing. Our team's extensive experience in the automotive industry ensures we provide reliable vehicles at competitive prices.We maintain manufacturer warranties and offer discounted repair services to meet individual needs. Our commitment to transparency includes clear pricing with no hidden fees, while our ASE-certified mechanics ensure mechanical integrity. Located in Decatur, Indiana, we combine decades of experience with personalized service to help customers find their ideal vehicles efficiently.
Services
Personal Car Shopping
27-Point Inspection
Vehicle Delivery
Upholstery Services
Service & Repair
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of automotive industry experience
- Our flat finder's fee includes transparent pricing
- We perform comprehensive 27-point vehicle inspections
- Our mechanics are ASE-certified for quality repairs
- Vehicles carry manufacturer-backed warranties
Services
Personal Car Shopping
Our personalized car shopping service locates quality used vehicles matching your specifications through wholesale auctions. We handle the entire search process, providing transparent pricing details including our $900 flat finder's fee. This service delivers vehicles directly to your location with comprehensive inspection reports.
27-Point Inspection
Every purchased vehicle undergoes our detailed 27-point mechanical inspection covering brakes, tires, fluids, and electrical systems. We provide itemized reports identifying necessary repairs and maintenance needs, allowing informed decisions about additional work required before finalizing purchases.
Vehicle Delivery
We offer direct vehicle delivery to your doorstep after purchase completion. This service includes secure transportation arrangements and final preparation including interior cleaning and exterior waxing to ensure vehicles arrive in optimal condition.
Upholstery Services
Our upholstery services cover convertible tops, headliners, and seat repairs for various vehicle types. We use quality materials to restore interior components to like-new condition, addressing both functional and aesthetic requirements for customer vehicles.
Service & Repair
We provide maintenance and repair services for all makes and models including Honda, Toyota, and Subaru. Our ASE-certified technicians perform scheduled maintenance, diagnostics, and necessary repairs using proper tools and manufacturer-recommended procedures.
Questions
How does your personal car shopping service work?
We search wholesale auctions for vehicles matching your criteria, provide cost details including our $900 flat fee, and deliver the car to you after inspections.
What's included in your 27-point inspection?
Our inspection covers critical components including brakes, tires, fluids, exhaust systems, electrical systems, and safety features to identify current condition and needed repairs.
Do you offer financing options?
We don't provide financing directly but can connect you with local financial institutions offering vehicle loans.
What warranty options are available?
All vehicles carry remaining manufacturer warranties with no additional warranties offered by our dealership.
Can I have my own mechanic inspect the vehicle?
Yes, we allow third-party inspections and can coordinate access to vehicles before finalizing purchases.
What service areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Decatur and surrounding areas within a 20-minute radius including Fort Wayne.