Bus Repair Services in Portsmouth, VA

Bus Repair Shop in Portsmouth, VA

American Fleet Service provides comprehensive bus repair solutions for commercial fleets, municipalities, and private transit companies. Whether it’s a minor electrical issue or a major engine failure, our team is equipped to diagnose, repair, and maintain all types of buses—safely and efficiently.

We proudly service major bus manufacturers, including Bluebird, Thomas Built Bus, and International Bus. Each brand has unique mechanical and electrical systems, and our technicians are trained to handle them with precision and care.

Our bus repair services include:

• Engine diagnostics and repair
• Brake system service (including air brake systems)
• Suspension and steering system repairs
• Electrical diagnostics and wiring repair
• HVAC system maintenance (heating and air conditioning)
• Exhaust and emissions system repair
• Preventive maintenance and DOT inspections
• Battery, alternator, and starter repair
• Lighting, mirrors, doors, and safety system servicing

What Makes Us Different

At American Fleet Service, we provide expert repair and maintenance for school buses, shuttle vans, and transit vehicles with a focus on safety, compliance, and reliability. Our technicians are trained in bus-specific systems like air brakes, hydraulic lift doors, climate controls, and multiplex wiring. 

We service top brands such as Bluebird, Thomas Built, and International with professional care and fast turnaround. With clear communication and dependable timelines, we keep your fleet moving and your passengers safe.

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Contact Us About Bus Repair Now: Call 757-529-3449!

Need bus repairs or diagnostics? Call 757-529-3449 now to schedule your bus repair service with American Fleet Service. We’ll keep your buses running smooth, safe, and compliant.

FAQs

What Areas Do You Serve For Bus Repair?

We proudly serve Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Suffolk, and Hampton, VA. Our goal is to provide top-notch brake repair and maintenance services within a 100-mile radius of our shop.

What Is The Average Lifespan Of A Bus?

Most commercial buses last between 12 to 15 years with consistent maintenance. Factors like mileage, environment, and repair quality can extend or reduce that lifespan significantly.

What Maintenance Does a Bus Require?

Buses require regular inspections, oil changes, brake checks, HVAC service, electrical system diagnostics, and emissions testing. Staying on a scheduled preventive maintenance plan keeps buses safe and roadworthy.

How Can I Get Bus Repair?

It’s easy—just call 757-529-3449 to schedule expert bus repair in Portsmouth, VA. We’ll make sure your fleet is running strong and safely.