Archive for 'Service' Category
Oct 31, 2024

One of the most common accidents in West Michigan is car / deer collisions. The Borgman Collision Center has gained recognition as “Deer Hit Headquarters” because of our expertise. Each year, there are more than 60,000 reported vehicle-deer crashes in Michigan. About 80 percent of these crashes occur on two-lane roads between dusk and dawn. […]

May 8, 2024

Getting behind the wheel of your first Ford Electric Vehicle is an exciting experience, especially with the warmer weather on the way. Among all of the perks of owning an EV, which include no tailpipe emissions, charging at home, and much more cargo space, one of the biggest people don’t often consider is reduced maintenance costs. […]

Apr 27, 2024

When was the last time you replaced your cabin air filter? With the recent haze that drifted over West Michigan from forest fires and hay fever season on the way, you may be inhaling pollutants and your vehicle may be working harder than it needs to be. Cabin Air Filters should be changed at least […]

Apr 26, 2024

At the Borgman Service Center, we sometimes hear our Grand Rapids customers ask us about car myths out of concern for their vehicle. A common one is that you’re not supposed to buy fuel while the delivery truck is refilling the gas station’s supply tank. To put the matter to rest for our West Michigan […]

Apr 26, 2024

We hope you’re having an excellent summer and enjoying your travels across West Michigan! Maybe, you even have an adventure or two coming up! However, with all that driving, it’s important that you don’t neglect your tires – especially when it comes time to rotate them. It might seem like a small thing, but rotating […]

Apr 26, 2023

It’s that time of year again: as West Michigan goes through cycles of warm days and frigid nights, fluctuating temperatures can cause small issues to arise in your vehicle. A lot of the time, a check engine light will come on for something insignificant, including faults in the sensors monitoring for issues. If your vehicle […]

Mar 29, 2023

Spring has just sprung and summer towing season is just around the corner.  At Borgman, we know the West Michigan summer is best enjoyed with a boat, camper, ATV, dirt bikes, and more. While getting out of town and enjoying the warmer weather is great, making sure you tow your trailer safely is important too. […]

Mar 9, 2023

Spring arrives in West Michigan this month, which may have you thinking about your next road trip! If you need to upgrade your Ford before hitting the road, we have some exciting news: Now, you can redeem your Points toward accessories purchases online, making it even easier for Ford drivers to personalize their vehicles! Visit […]

Feb 13, 2023

Spring is on its way to West Michigan! When the weather finally breaks, many West Michiganders take to the roads out of Grand Rapids for fun weekends of exploration and relaxation. Whether you’re traveling down interstates or cross country, your shocks and struts make sure you don’t feel every single bump in the road, keeping you […]

Jan 13, 2023

After two huge snowstorms around the holidays, West Michigan warmed right up for January. While we may welcome the respite from the bitter cold, this has also brought an early pothole season to Grand Rapids and the surrounding areas. Potholes can happen anywhere, and can really damage your vehicle if you hit one just right. […]