Van's Tires Akron
“The gentleman behind the counter are very professional and gave me plenty of tire options for me to choose from and all the different prices.”
Best Auto Repair in Akron, OH
23 professionals listed · all 23 in Akron · 4 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 19, 2026
Stan's Auto Service / Stan's Tires For Less
“Very professional inform you if anything else is wrong before working on it and also get you in and out prices are very reasonable”
Auto-Excel
“My 17 yr old brought her car in because of her waterpump and you guys didn't cheat her and her car runs perfect!”
Akron Transmission Inc
“They really went out of their way and found a used part for me, since mfg doesn't make them anymore.”
Innovative Autocare
“Took my car over there for an inspection they were very thorough very nice people”
S&H Auto Repair
“Took it here and it was a loose piece of plastic-they removed it and didn't charge her.”
Listed for drivers in and around Akron, OH, these 23 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.
Area overview: Akron, OH
All 23 professionals we list here are in Akron itself. We have 89 professionals in Akron on file; this page shows the highest-rated 23. The professionals on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 4,531 reviews; 22 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 (81%) and quality (77%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the professionals on this page are "fair", "honest" and "diagnosis". 4 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; 5 list staff certifications (ASE) and 21 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 21 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.
How long have the listed shops been open?
21 of the 23 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.
Aj's Transmissions
“And they were fantastic and fairly priced couldn't ask for better service”
Gearstar Performance Transmissions
“They designed & built a 700R4 to match our GM Crate 400HP motor & Moser rear-end gearing to provide us with the perfect balance between competitive Autocross and highway performance.”
Crooked River Garage LLC
“Additionally, the customer service of Jon, Jen, and JT is so great that you can't help but want to continue doing business with them.”
David's Garage
“He is always welcoming, kind, efficiently fast, and keeps things very fairly priced.”
Market Street Muffler & More
“They showed me what was wrong, gave me an option of yes or no, told me a Great price and had it fixed in 15 minutes.”
Sawyerwood Service
“We have used Sawyerwood service for many years now Tom fixed the cruise control on our Tahoe today, the same day we took it in for service!”
Ken's Auto Service Center
“I have brought 2 different vehicles here and each time they are extremely friendly and very very helpful.”
Waterloo Transmissions
“Spoke with Jessica about service on my vehicle and she was very helpful and knowledgeable.”
Salem's Wrenchworks
“However, my van's ride, engine performance and reliability has been restored for over a couple of years now.”
Decker Muffler LLC
“These guys fixed my wife's rusted out, decrepit exhaust in about an hour on a Saturday morning.”
Zehner's Service Center
“Knowledgeable mechanics with a fairly quick turn around time.”
Reeve's Auto Services
“I called several places for a quote and this place was BY FAR the most affordable and the most friendly that I spoke with.”
Millennium Transmission & Auto Care
“And Zaina is very sweet I'm Back getting my brakes and rotors done and on September 13 they fixed my front left tie rod I would highly recommend them and I live in Stow God Bless them!”
Andy's Auto Care
“Service manager Vincent, and mechanic Dereck, owner Andy ALL were very helpful and diligent about correctly fixing the problem.”
Brown Street Auto Repair
“Did an excellent job fixing my car!”
Williams Automotive
“Can't say enough good things about these folks and their customer service excellence.”
Richard's Garage Inc
“They are very honest, prompt & we have never had any problems with their work.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about professionals in Akron
- “Very professional and easy to work with. They handled everything with my warranty company from start to finish.” — customer of Millennium Transmission & Auto Care
- “The work was finished the next day and the price was the same as the estimate.” — customer of Aj's Transmissions
- “Gearstar is beyond first rate. They've totally supported their product, even after the warranty expired.” — customer of Gearstar Performance Transmissions
- “Thank you Ken's. I highly recommend to anyone who needs auto repairs.” — customer of Ken's Auto Service Center
Excerpts from public reviews of the professionals listed on this page.
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