German Dreams
“Very professional, my AC compressor need refrigerant and to test the system for leaks.”
Best Auto Repair in Bakersfield, CA
24 professionals listed · all 24 in Bakersfield · 2 open 24/7 · 11 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Gutierrez Tire #3
“Fast, friendly and very cheap they usually plug a tire for 10 or 15 bucks.”
San Joaquin Tires & Wheels
“Did a great job I'm getting my wheels and tires looking nice on my car thanks fellas”
Brandon's Transmission & Automotive Repair
“I was very satisfied with the quality of the service I received & the price as well”
G.g.mobile Mechanic
“He's very busy, but he will get to you, and he explains everything thoroughly so you understand what the problem is.”
Bud's Brake & Wheel Parts
“Bud's Brake and Wheel was able to order the parts and install them the next day.”
Listed for drivers in and around Bakersfield, CA, 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.
Area overview: Bakersfield, CA
All 24 professionals we list here are in Bakersfield itself. We have 161 professionals in Bakersfield on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The professionals on this page are rated from 4.3 to 4.9 across 5,873 reviews; all 24 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the professionals on this page are "price", "diagnosis" and "communication". 2 are open around the clock; 11 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. The services the professionals on this page list most often on their websites are fleet services (4), alignments (2), exhaust service (2) and transmission service (2). 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 14 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 13 websites of the professionals on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 2 offer emergency or roadside call-outs; 6 offer financing; 2 give free estimates; 6 are family- or locally-owned and 13 list coupons or special offers. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. 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?
20 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.
Independent Volvo
“Independent Volvo is frankly the only reason we were comfortable owning an XC90 in Bakersfield.”
Sam Moore's Automotive
“I'm so impressed with the customer service and the HONESTY of this shop!!”
Eye Street Automotive
“Thank you Raul Jr and Raul Sr for taking care of my car repair and making it a smooth process from start to finish!”
Tyack Tires
“Great people, great service, they have been my tire shop and road service for over 12 years.”
Smith & Son Tire
“Great service, really nice , excellent job...”
Tire Man
“Ladies at the front desk are really nice and prices are reasonable.”
McWilliams & Walden Inc.
“Mc Williams is an honest mechanic shop that has great staff and quick service”
Bakersfield Mobile Auto Repair
“Jesse was able to work on my car the same day, thoroughly removing a plastic bag that got stuck to the catalytic converter.”
Darrell's Automotive
“On a Friday morning I am in and out in 1 hour with an oil change!”
American Offroad
“Instead of talking you into wasting money on upgrades you don't need, they help you with a build that is right for what you want to do off-road.”
Tire Empire & Auto Center
“This tier shop did me a sold, with no question asked”
Galvan Tire Inc.
“Fast and easy, they got great prices and i was in and out within 30 mins with 4 new tires mounted and balance!”
Priority Automotive
“The best mom n pop shop with the best service reliability and honesty...”
Performance Truck and Diesel
“Wonderful service, very professional extremely fair I would definitely recommend this business.”
Mechamedix Mobile Mechanic & RV Repair
“Solid work ethic, communication, knows what he's doing and talking about, knows how to trouble shoot when it's not exactly as he thought.”
Bakersfield Motor Works LLC
“Awesome experience, had taken the vehicle for 2 different shops and they couldn't find the issue, these guys found and fixed it within a day, Alex you're doing an awesome job”
Pacific Tire
“The guys there are awesome, great people honest work and great prices I've bought multiple set of tires from them and never had issues.”
Able Auto and Truck Repair
“You can rest assured that the work being done on your vehicle is done with the utmost care and their attention to detail is second to none.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about professionals in Bakersfield
- “Well done, job completed satisfactorily. They charged me less than their estimate - which was a pleasant surprise.” — customer of Independent Volvo
- “They even went out of their way to get me a second opinion to ensure me that my car did not have a blown head gasket.” — customer of G.g.mobile Mechanic
- “They are upfront and honest with prices always including the fees in the estimates.” — customer of Tire Man
- “Oil change and rear rotors and brakes, and the job was done under estimate and finished earlier than expected.” — customer of Independent Volvo
Excerpts from public reviews of the professionals listed on this page.
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