O'Reilly Auto Parts in Wilmington, North Carolina is a go-to destination for car parts, tools, and accessories. Located at 5232 Carolina Beach Road, this store offers a range of services, including free battery testing, wiper blade and bulb installation, fluid recycling, and Check Engine light testing. Customers can also take advantage of the free Loaner Tool program, where they can borrow specialized tools for their repairs. The staff at this O'Reilly location are praised for their friendliness and expertise. Customers have had positive experiences, with one individual highlighting the kindness of an employee named Joe, who helped fix a headlight issue. Another customer, Flavio, the store manager, and an employee named Calib, were commended for their assistance in resolving an overheating issue and helping with a windshield wiper blade replacement. While the majority of reviews are positive, one customer did experience a longer wait time due to an employee being on the phone. However, this appears to be an isolated incident, as the store is generally known for its excellent customer service and willingness to go the extra mile to help customers with their automotive needs.
First visit to this location. I needed a couple of tail light bulbs and was quickly greeted, assisted, and checked out. Great service.
February 2026
I needed a new battery during the storm. When I arrived at O'Reily's I was greeted by Sydney with a smile. Sydney went above and beyond to help me get my silver Camero back on the road in order to make my appointment on time. Thank you Sydney and thank you O'Reilly's. I am a customer for life!