Powered by LevrNAICS 811114: Specialized automotive repair
NAICS 811114 is the industry code for specialized automotive repair. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for auto repair and dealers and start your application when you are ready.
What 811114 covers
Specialized automotive repair shops focus on particular systems, such as transmissions, exhaust and mufflers, radiators, brakes or engine rebuilding, rather than general repair.
New in NAICS 2022, combining the former codes 811112 (exhaust repair), 811113 (transmission repair) and 811118 (other mechanical and electrical repair).
Included in this code
- Transmission repair
- Exhaust and muffler shops
- Radiator repair
- Engine rebuilding
- Brake specialty shops
- Diesel and fuel injection repair
Not this code
- General auto repair: see 811111 General automotive repair
- Body shops: see 811121 Automotive body, paint, and interior repair and maintenance
- Tire dealers: see 441340 Tire dealers
Businesses that use 811114
Financing for this trade
Specialty shops finance lifts, dynamometers, rebuild benches and diagnostic tools with equipment loans, and use SBA 7(a) loans for acquisitions and franchise purchases and SBA 504 for buildings. Lenders look at car count, average ticket, referral relationships with general shops and franchise performance.
Apply for funding with AIIs 811114 the right code for a transmission, exhaust or specialized auto repair shop?
Yes, if your shop specializes in one vehicle system such as transmissions, exhaust, radiators, brakes or engine rebuilding. In NAICS 2022 this code replaced separate codes for exhaust, transmission and other mechanical repair. Shops offering broad repair use 811111. Diesel and engine rebuilders fit too.
What is the SBA size standard for 811114?
SBA sets the size standard for 811114 at $9 million in average annual receipts, averaged over the last five completed fiscal years and counting affiliates. Specialized automotive repair shops at or under that figure qualify as small businesses for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans and for federal small business set asides. Most independent specialized automotive repair shops fall well inside the limit, so size is rarely what decides an SBA application.
How do transmission and specialty repair shops finance equipment?
Most use equipment loans for lifts, transmission jacks, dynamometers and diagnostic tools, SBA 7(a) loans for buying a shop or franchise, and SBA 504 for real estate. A line of credit covers parts. Lenders look at car count, average repair order, referral sources and the property's environmental history.
What does NAICS 811114 cover?
Specialized automotive repair. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 81 Other services (except public administration), 811 Repair and maintenance, 8111 Automotive repair and maintenance, 81111 Automotive mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance.
What financing do NAICS 811114 businesses use?
Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for auto repair and dealers businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.
Where do I put NAICS 811114?
On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.