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Van's Tires Akron
“Needed new tires and was looking for a local place, convenient to stop by quickly after work, somewhere I didn't have to drop the car off so I didn't have to coordinate a ride and/or additional car.”
Auto Repair in Akron, OH
24 professionals listed · all 24 in Akron · 5 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
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Stan's Auto Service / Stan's Tires For Less
- Fair
- Honest
- Pricing
“On some of my larger costing bills they've let me be short on cash before numerous times, take my vehicle, and come back and pay them a few hundred bucks at a time over the next couple weeks.”
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Auto-Excel
- Job
- Honest
- Service
“I already knew my check engine light was giving an evap leak code, but they figured out exactly where the leak is and I have another appointment to get it fixed.”
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Akron Transmission Inc
- Thursday
- Leaking
- Price
“They were able to fix a broken shift cable, replace the range sensor and service the transmission at a reasonable price, and my car was ready in a day and a half.”
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Innovative Autocare
- Mechanic
- Inspection
- Job
“I had them check a vehicle I just purchased for $40 they sent me a report with pictures videos and detailed descriptions with pricing of everything that was wrong.”
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S&H Auto Repair
- Job
- Reviews
- Work
“Tell your family and your friends to bring their car here for fairly priced, quality, and sincere service instead of more popular corporate owned auto shops that have bigger marketing budgets.”
Area overview: Akron, OH
All 24 professionals we list here are in Akron itself. We have 110 professionals in Akron on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The professionals on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 4,928 reviews; 23 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these professionals on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), value (79%) and quality (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the professionals on this page are "fair", "honest" and "diagnosis". 5 are open on Saturdays. The services the professionals on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (3), oil changes (2) and wheel alignment (2). 1 shows a license on its website; 6 list staff certifications (ASE) and 22 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 22 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 78 years. 5 offer financing; 5 give free estimates; 9 are family- or locally-owned and 8 list coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the professionals on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the professional before you visit.
Data verified October 10, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Akron, OH, these 24 shops handle general repair work. What each one says about parts, warranties, financing and fleet accounts comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
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Aj's Transmissions
“I was contacted through the process and was given a few different scenarios from AL and he personally took the time to rebuild my driveshaft due to some damage, to make sure it would function properly.”
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Gearstar Performance Transmissions
- Torque Converter
- Overdrive
- Hot Rod
“But just shows that even after the product has been sold they still care and we're willing to respect my warranty I will ALWAYS use gearstar in future builds and ALWAYS recommend them!!!!!!”
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Crooked River Garage LLC
- Mini
- Wheel
- Community
“I had a light come on unexpectedly and dropped in and luckily it was just an old belt— but instead of trying to convince me it was something much more expensive, he managed to get the car in later that day and got all the pieces out and checked that ...”
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David's Garage
- Vehicle
- Brakes
- Fair
“My favorite aspect of David's Garage is their family-run style — it's much better than dealerships, or corporate-owned garages — I can trust David's Garage.”
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Market Street Muffler & More
- Job
- Weld
- Brakes
“Ray saved me over 1,000 dollars on shocks replacement that was quoted from a different mechanic, had me in and out of the shop in an hour for front shocks replacement, AND that included waiting for the parts to be delivered.”
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Akron Auto Clinic
“Where they really shined was how I was informed about other work that should be included the decision was mine and at no point did I feel pressured or misled they got all my parts in quickly no small feat there and installed them right away turned on...”
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Sawyerwood Service
- Honest
- People
- Prices
“The mechanic called and informed me that an additional repair needed to be done, completed that repair still having my car ready for pickup at the original time promised.”
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Waterloo Transmissions
- Company
- Quality
- Technicians
“Customer service was excellent, Andy the service manager took time over the phone to look up specific common issues with my vehicle and the repair turned out to be not as major as I expected.”
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Ken's Auto Service Center
“I'm 49 and worked at a couple shops that I've learned had inexperienced employees doing work without anyone overseeing anything but after dealing with Ken's employees I know every one of them know what they are doing.”
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Zehner's Service Center
“Services Air & cabin filter replacement, Auto water leak repair, Auto brake repair, Tire rotations, Vehicle Inspection, Brakes, Air conditioning, Vehicle safety inspection, Auto brake replacement”
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Salem's Wrenchworks
- Crew
- Brakes
- Honest
“Been going to Chris for years, when I moved to Ohio I didn't have a mechanic I knew or trusted, Salem's has proven time and again I can trust them to be fair, honest, and timely and that they do great work.”
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Decker Muffler LLC
- Truck
- Estimate
- Sell
“The guys a decker muffler Are dope they took care of my truck after another muffler place messed it up they are the other place May my dodge ram sound like a V6 did the whole exhaust system wrong my next move was to go over to Stan's automotive and E...”
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Reeve's Auto Services
- Work
- Vehicles
- Prices
“Have known this place for as long as I can remember, my dad was friends with the original family member owner , and I've come to know and have used another family member who is extremely honest and great mechanic”
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Millennium Transmission & Auto Care
“Dropped my truck yesterday and day after it's ready they are very detailed and what they doing and they keeping updated with the job and I personally loved that I definitely keep this place for my vehicles for future upgrades or issues very professio...”
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Andy's Auto Care
“They were very nice and they explained to me what all I needed done to my car and they fixed it and it's been working great ever since and I will be taking my truck back if I have any other problems and the customer service was great 👍👍”
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Brown Street Auto Repair
- Fair
- Bearings
- Mechanics
“Services Transmission, Auto body & trim repair, Auto windshield repair, Air & cabin filter replacement, Tires, Auto battery replacement, Auto power window repair, Steering & suspension repair, Auto glass repair, Auto water leak repair, General repair...”
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Richard's Garage Inc
- Call
- Money
- Price
“No frills shop that is timely and trustworthy - 2x we were thinking we'd have to really break the bank and they came back w a zero bill saying there was no need for a fix etc.”
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Williams Automotive
- Father
- Owner
- Mechanic
“I had called several times to get recommendations on the car and they talked me through all aspects of what I needed to know since I am new to Porsche ownership.”
Auto Repair Services in Akron, OH Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$365
Maximum cost
$3038
National Average
$559
Avg Per Hour Rates
$98
$450
$790
Fair price range is based on 366 cost profiles
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How long have the listed shops been open?
22 of the 24 shops show ten or more years in business. Longevity is not a guarantee of anything, but a repair shop that keeps the same sign over the same door for that long has generally been settling arguments rather than walking away from them.
What customers say about professionals in Akron
- “They were very pleasant and accommodating, I explained my issues they promptly got back to me with an estimate.” — customer of Waterloo Transmissions
- “Very professional and easy to work with. They handled everything with my warranty company from start to finish.” — customer of Millennium Transmission & Auto Care
- “When I took my truck in for repairs they told me they'd have a diagnosis and estimate the same afternoon.” — customer of Aj's Transmissions
- “They call you and tell you what they’ve found and give you an estimate of the cost.” — customer of Zehner's Service Center
- “Gearstar is beyond first rate. They've totally supported their product, even after the warranty expired.” — customer of Gearstar Performance Transmissions
Excerpts from public reviews of the professionals listed on this page.