Schwerin Automotive
“By far the best mechanic shop i've ever worked with in San Francisco, amazing team; Reliable, honest, professional.”
Best Auto Repair in San Francisco, CA
15 professionals listed · 7 in San Francisco · 3 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Lombard Auto Body
“I've been a client since 2015 and I cannot express how happy I am with Lombard Auto Body.”
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Faxon Garage
“Service was smooth, didn't try to sell me on anything I wasn't 100% on, and the owner was very kind to answer all my questions.”
San Francisco Automotive Solutions
“They replaced new break pads at no cost toe after I described some issues and are always willing to tackle any challenges!”
Berkeley Minicar
“Everyone I dealt with was professional and friendly and I would recommend them as a fair and competent place to service your car.”
JP Auto Body Shop
“The efficient process and phenomenal results on my Tesla 3 have made me a customer for life!”
Listed for drivers in and around San Francisco, CA, these 15 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: San Francisco, CA
Of the 15 professionals we list here, 7 are in San Francisco itself and 8 come from towns including Berkeley (4, 12 mi), South San Francisco (2, 7 mi) and San Bruno (1, 9 mi). The professionals on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 3,426 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these professionals on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), quality (80%) and value (72%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the professionals on this page are "communication", "honest" and "diagnosis". 3 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 3 list staff certifications (ASE) and 14 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 97 years. 2 give free estimates; 7 are family- or locally-owned and 8 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the professionals on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email and 5 take bookings online. We count these figures across the professionals on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the professional before you visit.
How long have the listed shops been open?
14 of the 15 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.
Stewart's Body Shop Inc
“Fantastic fix, extremely fast turnaround time and excellent professional service.”
G-F Automotive
“She and the team truly care for your car as if it were their own, unlike any other franchise that has tried to rip me off a few times.”
Torx Motorsports Inc
“Since then we have been back a numerous times to fix a list of things that was recommended (clutch, power steering, new tires, brake issue, etc).”
Art's Automotive
“Finding a place you trust to work on your car is priceless.”
Ackerman's Servicing Volvo & Subaru
“I felt really comfortable and I feel that I can trust you so with that being said, I thank you so very much and look forward to doing business with you for all my Subaru mechanical needs in the not so distant future.”
Argonaut Garage
“Very communicative, well priced and considerate.”
Extra Care Auto Repair – San Bruno
“Very quick tire change with great service from the employees.”
Sunset Service Super Lube
“Quick oil change without an appointment”
International Sport Motors
“Recommendations for future work were clear and supported by photos.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about professionals in and near San Francisco
- “Ada and Al went above and beyond in helping document the issues on the vehicle and provide estimates for the work that needed to be completed.” — customer of Torx Motorsports Inc
- “They've helped me understand what is and isn't under warranty, and when it doesn't make sense for them to do the repair (like in the instance of a vehicle software update).” — customer of International Sport Motors
- “Accurate estimate in both time and cost, best price I could find as well!” — customer of Argonaut Garage
- “Great communication and estimate of when work would be completed was spot on.” — customer of Stewart's Body Shop Inc
- “Right off the bat I was pleased that unlike most body shops in the area, they were great about following up by email and phone even during the initial estimate, and seemed to care about customer experience.” — customer of JP Auto Body Shop
Excerpts from public reviews of the professionals listed on this page.
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