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A1 Vista Auto Repair
- Mechanic
- Job
- Price
“I called him on my way to his shop and even though they are open half day on fridays and by appointment only, I told Jesse the issue with my car and he said he could still take a look.”
Best Coolant & Radiator Flush in Vista, CA
24 mechanics listed · 19 in Vista · 7 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Aero Auto Repair Vista
“Not only was Aero Auto able to locate/ identify the issue, but they were very engaging in what was happening, why it was happening, solutions, and alternatives on getting things corrected.”
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North County Automotive
- Vehicle
- Mechanic
- Safety
“Cindy at reception and Erik as owner have done a fantastic job over the years for me and my family and with their new facility they have a top of the line service and high tech facility.”
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TJ Crossman's Auto Repair
“They're super upfront and transparent about their pricing which is very refreshing, but the best part has to be the online folder they send you that details your car's current health and what you need to keep an eye on!”
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GM Exclusive Auto
- Honest
- Vehicle
- Dealership
“There are not many people who do the job right the first time…Art is just that induvial, I have been taking my Silverado to him for 2-3 years now and when there's a issue, Art fixes the problem quickly and efficiently.”
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Advantage Automotive / Utvs
“Michael is the best mechanic I have ever had, I've been having him service mine and my husbands and my sons car for over 5 years, we will never go any where else”
Listed for drivers in and around Vista, CA, these 24 shops list coolant flushes and antifreeze service. What each one says about the coolant types it stocks, machine flushes and warranties comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Vista, CA
19 of the 24 mechanics we list are based in Vista; the other 5 serve Vista from Oceanside (5 mi), Escondido (10 mi) and Temecula (22 mi). The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 3,618 reviews; 18 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), quality (90%) and value (63%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "honest" and "fair". 7 are open on Saturdays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (4), fleet service (3), wheel alignments (3), axles (2) and brake services (2). 6 list staff certifications (ASE) and 11 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 19 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 39 years. 5 offer financing; 3 give free estimates; 4 are family- or locally-owned and 9 list coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the mechanics on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the mechanic before you visit.
Can I book a coolant change online with shops listed for Vista?
Online booking is offered by 9 of the 24 shops. Put your engine and the coolant specification in the notes when you book, since the shop needs the right fluid on the shelf before you arrive rather than a universal jug under the counter.
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Bob Workman's European Auto Repair
- BMW
- Team
- Price
“A few years ago, we moved to the Fallbrook area and it was a bit far, so I tried another "recommended" shop, When I was quoted a $1000 repair from that shop I took the car over to Bob for a second opinion and he said, "No, that's a $250 problem you...”
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Kevin's Auto Care Inc.
- Job
- Mechanic
- Knowledge
“My Truck is a 2005 Ford F150, and since my budget would not allow me to have a dealership, or anyone else for that matter, purchase one specifically to fit for that year now, the Bull Bar Guard that I bought was considered to be an "aftermarket" par...”
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Vista Tire Pros
- Truck
- Warranty
- Name
“If you need your car fixed right or tires and rims bring it to Tire pros, Excellent customer service and knowledgeable staff 👍 Anthony was great help and got my car in asap and done correctly.”
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Sprinter Service & Repair
- Team
- Diagnosed
- Glow Plugs
“I've had my 2016 Sprinter 2500 Cargo serviced by Maxim and the guys over the past 54,000 miles now and with each visit, I have received nothing but honest, reliable, and fast service for a fair price.”
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European Autoworks
- Vehicle
- Company
- Mechanic
“Took my car to 2 shops and was told we have no idea you gonna have to take your car to the dealer Took My BMW 3 series here and they found it was my Valve Cover and a few other things fixed my car in one day and the price was right.”
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RC Auto & Smog
- Honest
- Cost
- Vehicles
“I had taken my car to another shop to get my brakes done, but they couldn't get my brakes to work right and they actually suggested I take it to RC Auto.”
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Autotyme Automotive Inc.
- Mechanic
- Toyota
- Fair
“I was referred here by a friend and he was very kind, honest & helpful, all I needed was a new battery and the thing to hold it down, didn't charge me either tor the inspection that took a half hour, if I ever need any more work done I'm gonna go the...”
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AMS Complete Car Care
- Job
- Vehicles
- Price
“There are plenty of perks for choosing this shop; fair and reasonable pricing, very informative if they find something wrong with your car that perhaps you didn't know about, they send photo progress(upon request), they love their job and love the pe...”
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Discount Alignment & Car Care Service
“This place is great and phillipe is great to work with and tells you how it is and has very good pricing and is professional and they get the job done right and very quick and get you in and out like it should be and no unexpected surprises like a lo...”
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Cesar's Auto Mechanics
“I walked into Cesar's auto to get a smog check and an oil change on my Acura TL and he finished in a flash it took about 45 minutes to finish everything.”
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Service Time Auto Repair
- Duke
“Took it to STAR for a second opinion and come to find out that the bushings are fine and the only real issue was a missing nut on one of the stabilizers.”
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Shadowridge Auto Service
- Mechanic
- Vehicle
- Price
“After my 32 years of driving a vehicle, a Baja bug 67 with a 1600 motor in it my first vehicle all the way up until my 2004 Chevy Silverado this is the only place that I would ever take my vehicle ever again in my entire life if I move I'm going to b...”
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Heras Auto Shop
- Price
- Quote
“I went here thinking that I needed a muffler for my 1990 Corolla, but Heras immediately concluded that a muffler was unnecessary and that I just had an exhaust leak in my resonator.”
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Rough Road Auto Performance
- Owner
- Mechanic
- Price
“Not only can they fix problems that most mechanics can't they will usually be able to fix it faster and they will do it right the first time without selling you on crap you don't need.”
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Oceanside Tire and Service Center Tire Pros
- Oil
- Truck
- Veteran
“What really stood out to me was the transparency and communication throughout the process; I was kept informed at every step, and there were no surprise costs.”
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Road Star Auto Repair
- Vehicles
- Job
- Price
“He helped my girlfriend and I save money on our alignment and while talking about getting new tires he was able to provide better tires with a warranty for the same price as our best quoted price.”
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Conover Tires Wheels and Service
- Sandwich
- Cookies
- Waiting Area
“Brought in my RV to get proper metal tire pressure extenders added to the dually tires as the previous mechanics placed improper & error prone valve extenders which had caused me two flat tires.”
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Oceanside Imports and VW
- Honest
- Fair
- Prices
“Brought the girlfriend's truck in for oil change and tune up; price was reasonable and service was excellent, especially since it was last minute Saturday morning.”
Radiator Coolant Fluid Exchange Services in Vista, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$70
Maximum cost
$268
National Average
$111
$117
$175
Average price range is based on 361 cost profiles
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