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The Midas Guarantee Creates Loyal Customers, Bringing More Business

March 14, 2025
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Building trust is critical for businesses because everyone knows that creating a base of loyal customers who bring more business is essential for sustainable growth. This is especially true for the automotive services industry. Car owners need to know that the service they receive is high-quality, reliable, and backed by a brand that stands behind its work before they trust any repair shop. That’s why Midas has built our reputation on the Golden Guarantee™, our commitment to best-in-class service and customer peace of mind.

For our franchisees, the guarantees that fall under the Golden Guarantee umbrella are game-changing, driving repeat business, building long-term customer relationships, and positioning their Midas franchises as the go-to alternative to dealerships for vehicle maintenance and repair.

A Legacy of Trust: The Evolution of the Midas Golden Guarantee

The Midas brand’s commitment to quality started with our Best-in-Class Muffler Guarantee, which quickly became an industry standard for mechanics franchise-wide. As Midas evolved to offer a full spectrum of automotive services, so did our guarantees. Today, Midas provides a Limited Lifetime Parts Guarantee on parts such as:

  • Brakes
  • Suspension
  • Exhaust

Our Midas Golden Guarantee reassures customers that their repairs are backed by Midas’s national footprint, meaning that no matter which Midas shop they visit, our guarantee is honored by all our auto repair franchises.

The 2024 Expansion: The Midas Limited-Lifetime Tire Guarantee

As of 2024, Midas has taken the Golden Guarantee even further by introducing a Limited-Lifetime Tire Guarantee – the first and only program of its kind in the industry. Unlike other repair shops that charge extra for similar services, Midas franchisees offer customers our all-encompassing tire guarantee at no additional cost. This includes:

  • Free Tire Rotations every 5,000 miles
  • Free Tire Rebalance every 5,000 miles
  • Free Alignment Checks
  • Tire Repair included, with replacement if the tire is not repairable

This bold move sets the Midas franchise opportunity apart from other automotive service opportunities by providing our franchisees with a powerful tool to attract and retain loyal customers who bring more business year after year. Motor vehicle owners know that when they buy tires from Midas, they’re not just making a purchase—they’re investing in long-term care and reliability.

How the Midas Guarantees Drive Franchise Growth

Every visit for a covered service is a chance to perform the Midas Closer Look Vehicle Inspection, ensuring that customers stay ahead of potential problems. More visits mean more opportunities to build relationships, establish trust, and create loyal, repeat customers.

Increased Customer Traffic and Retention

The Golden Guarantee keeps customers coming back for regular services like tire rotations, rebalancing, and alignment checks. These services bring vehicle owners into the shop more frequently, providing opportunities for preventative maintenance and additional service recommendations.

A Competitive Edge Over Independent Shops and Dealerships

Many car owners rely on dealerships for service while their new vehicle warranties are still active. But as these warranties lapse, drivers seek trustworthy alternatives that offer the same level of care and coverage.

Midas has positioned our brand as the Dealership Alternative, offering:

  • Advanced technology and digital inspections
  • Industry-leading guarantees
  • Nationwide service coverage
  • Transparent, customer-focused care

Through bold marketing campaigns and cutting-edge customer service technology, Midas is winning over customers who want the dealership experience—without the dealership prices. This positions Midas franchisees as the go-to choice for vehicle owners looking for dependable, high-quality service.

Digital Vehicle Inspections: Transparency Builds Trust

One of the biggest concerns for car owners is not knowing what’s really happening under the hood. Midas eliminates this uncertainty with Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVIs), which allow customers to view pictures and detailed reports of their inspection directly on their phones.

By providing visual proof of potential repairs and maintenance needs, Midas:

  • Enhances customer trust by providing clear evidence of their vehicle’s condition
  • Encourages repeat business by assuring customers that they’re receiving honest, transparent service
  • Boosts sales opportunities as real-time updates can offer customers tangible reasons to approve necessary repairs

This use of technology elevates the customer experience and keeps Midas one step ahead of the competition.

Why Our Franchisees Win with the Midas Guarantee

For Midas franchisees, the Golden Guarantee offers more than just a marketing edge - it creates a business model built on repeat customers, high service demand, and long-term success. By franchising with Midas, entrepreneurs benefit from:

  • Industry-leading guarantees that drive traffic and retention
  • A national service network that provides coverage and peace of mind for customers
  • Advanced digital technology that enhances transparency and trust
  • A strong brand that competes directly with dealerships

Join a Franchise That Stands Behind Its Service

Midas isn’t just another auto repair shop — we’re a trusted brand with over 65 years of success. The Golden Guarantees give our franchisees a unique advantage in the market, helping them attract, retain, and grow a loyal customer base.

If you’re looking for a franchise opportunity backed by trust, industry-leading guarantees, and a national brand that customers rely on, it’s time to explore franchising with Midas!

Reach out to the Midas team today to learn more about how leveraging our Golden Guarantee can strengthen the performance of a Midas franchise!

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(1) This number is an historic financial performance representation reflecting the average of franchisee net income on an annual basis for the 2020 calendar year of the top quartile of all Midas Shop outlets (in terms of total income) that operated for at least 12 consecutive months as of December 31, 2020, and who furnished financial data to us for the year that we believe to be reliable (the “2020 Top Quartile Stores”). The 2020 Top Quartile Stores include 60 outlets, of which 28 (or 47 percent) exceed the average net income of that group. The information was compiled using actual reported sales of our existing U.S. Midas Shop outlets during the year 2020 based on monthly sales reports submitted to us by Midas franchisees for the purpose of computing royalty fees and other financial data of these shops that was submitted to us. We have not independently audited or verified the accuracy of these numbers, and we do not know if these numbers have been verified or audited on behalf of the franchisees. A new franchisee’s results may differ from the represented performance. Click here to see Item 19 of the Midas 2021 FDD for further information.

(2) This number is an historic financial performance representation reflecting the average of franchisee gross revenues on an annual basis for the 2019 and 2020 calendar years of the top quartile of all Midas Shop outlets that operated for at least 24 consecutive months as of December 31, 2020, and who reported sales for each month of the 2019 and 2020 years (the “2019/2020 Top Quartile Stores”). The 2019/2020 Top Quartile Stores include 228 outlets, of which 72 (or 32 percent) exceed the average total revenues of that group. The information was compiled using actual reported sales of our existing U.S. Midas Shop outlets during the years 2019 and 2020 based on monthly sales reports submitted to us by Midas franchisees for the purpose of computing royalty fees. We have not independently audited or verified the accuracy of these numbers, and we do not know if these numbers have been verified or audited on behalf of the franchisees. A new franchisee’s results may differ from the represented performance. Click here to see Item 19 of the Midas 2021 FDD for further information.

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