Malecha’s began as a local garage dream and grew up alongside Faribault. Today our new 11,000 square foot flagship facility gives Rice County drivers big city capability with small town care. We sponsor youth programs like Bethlehem Academy and the Faribault Falcons because this is our community and we are proud to give back.
Proudly serving Rice County and nearby towns. Faribault, Northfield, Lonsdale, Dundas, Morristown, Nerstrand, Warsaw. We also welcome drivers from Steele, Waseca, and Goodhue counties who want certified, factory correct repairs.
Why Faribault chooses Malecha’s
OEM certified and I CAR Gold Class Trained and audited to follow factory procedures with the right tools and materials.
In house ADAS calibrations and diagnostics We scan and calibrate today’s safety systems on site so they work as designed when you drive away.
Factory finish paint that lasts PPG Envirobase waterborne paint, digital color matching, and heated downdraft booths for a seamless finish.
Lifetime Warranty We guarantee our workmanship and paint for as long as you own the vehicle. Parts carry the manufacturer’s warranty.
Insurance advocacy We work for you, not the insurance company. Minnesota drivers can choose their shop and request OEM parts. We explain your options and handle the paperwork.
Local trust and proven reputation Rice County drivers know quality and service live here.
Free loaner cars when you do not have rental coverage, and we can arrange Enterprise rentals
Every repair follows OEM procedures and is backed by our Lifetime Warranty.
A Faribault simple repair process
Free estimate with photos to document everything
Repair plan based on OEM procedures
Parts pre ordered and convenient scheduling
Body, frame, paint, and ADAS completed in house
Final inspection, scan, and detail
Delivery with a clear explanation and your warranty paperwork
💡 Need transportation
We offer free loaner cars and can arrange rentals.
Your rights in Rice County
In Minnesota you choose the body shop. You can also request OEM parts. We explain pros and cons, work directly with your insurer, and make sure your vehicle is repaired the right way.
Community matters
We live here. We support local schools and youth sports, hire locally, and invest in facilities that keep Rice County drivers close to home for certified repairs. No need to drive to the city.
