Palatine Shell Service
“We had such a GREAT experience at the Palatine Shell Service Auto Shop.”
Best Auto Repair in Palatine, IL
20 professionals listed · all 20 in Palatine · 7 open weekends · 16 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 22, 2026
Casey Automotive
“Mike was very knowledgeable and helpful to get our van back on the road.”
Advanced Auto
“I will definitely go back to Advance Auto when service is needed.”
T2 Automotive
“Ross and his team are honest, well trained, and communicate with their customers about the service needed for their vehicles.”
Action Auto Services Inc.
“Most shops would have found a way to run up the bill, but clearly Action Auto Services is committed to integrity, which is in short supply these days.”
R&M Performance Auto Care
“Did a good job would recommend if they fix my car right this time”
Listed for drivers in and around Palatine, IL, these 20 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: Palatine, IL
All 20 professionals we list here are in Palatine itself. We have 21 professionals in Palatine on file; this page shows the highest-rated 20. 19 of the professionals on this page have a rating, from 4.4 to 5.0 across 2,245 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 16 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these professionals on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), quality (85%) and value (82%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the professionals on this page are "honest" and "diagnosis". 7 are open on Saturdays. 3 list staff certifications (ASE) and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 81 years. 3 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 15 of the professionals on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the professionals on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the professional before you visit.
Which shops listed for Palatine open on Saturdays?
7 of the 20 shops open on Saturdays. Saturday tends to mean drop-offs and short jobs. If the repair needs a part ordered in, the car will usually sit until the parts trucks run again on Monday.
Busch Tire and Auto
“Amazing work and so friendly staff”
Ed's Affordable Automotive Repair Inc.
“They explain the issues well and I trust the work that has been done and the prices are affordable and honest”
Stephens Automotive
“I would recommend Stephens Automotive for any car services that are needed”
Harry's On Rand
“I have been going there for decades and have always been happy with his work.”
M & V Autobody Inc.
“He scheduled us in for pictures the day after we called and had our car repaired the next week.”
Sal's Auto Care
“It's easy to have him take care of the cars, he is trusted and professional at what he does.”
CMI Creative Mechanix Inc
“I've had repairs and maintenance work done by them many times over the multiple cars I've owned, and the work has always been perfect.”
Colfax Auto Repair
“We had a severe oil leak, had the car towed there and Vince was able to locate the problem very fast.”
Windsor Auto Repair
“Professional and knowledgeable auto mechanic with very reasonable prices”
Abbott Corporation
Cars Repair Center Inc
“Highly recommend their work, especially body work.”
CMI Repair Shop
“Replaced all brakes, plus nox sensor in a couple hours.”
FR Auto
“His diagnosis of the vehicle to find out the problem is awesome with affordable price.”
Polski Warsztat Samochodowy
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What customers say about professionals in Palatine
- “Every time I've asked for a price estimate, they were more than happy to break down and explain the estimate they gave me.” — customer of Harry's On Rand
- “My experiences have always been positive. They gave me an estimate, we scheduled the repair, it was completed when stated and a rental car was waiting for me.” — customer of M & V Autobody Inc.
- “As always, they completely diagnosed what was needed and called us with the estimate for authorization to go ahead.” — customer of Busch Tire and Auto
- “Mike (the owner) is as honest as the day is long and will tell it to you straight, even if it means he is losing your business (like take it to the dealer its a warranty issue).” — customer of CMI Creative Mechanix Inc
- “They gave me a very reasonable estimate for the repairs and I said 'go for it'.” — customer of M & V Autobody Inc.
Excerpts from public reviews of the professionals listed on this page.
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