Capitol Auto Care
“Only place in San Jose for a Brake and Light inspection for Salvaged Vehicles”
Best Auto Repair in San Jose, CA
15 professionals listed · all 15 in San Jose · 3 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Leale's Auto & Transmission Repair
“Truck was out and they got it back up and running within a couple of days.”
Tire Outlet Auto Service
“He was willing to match a cheaper price I found with another shop but most importantly, he was patient with me as my tow took 5 hours to get my car to his shop and yet, he was willing to continue to assist me with the change of my tires at 5pm even though they close around that time.”
Calderon's Tires
“All the shops and staff are incredible, fast service like I've never experienced, kindness from staff is the best!”
Akins Auto Repair
“He saved me from buying a car that would have cost me thousands in repairs.”
Michael & Company
“I took my car in with some safety concerns, and I am so glad I did!”
Listed for drivers in and around San Jose, 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 Jose, CA
All 15 professionals we list here are in San Jose itself. We have 182 professionals in San Jose on file; this page shows the highest-rated 15. The professionals on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 6,265 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these professionals on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (91%) and punctuality (82%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the professionals on this page are "price", "honest" and "diagnosis". 3 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 14 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 websites of the professionals on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 2 offer financing; 6 are family- or locally-owned and 11 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the professionals on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email and 4 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.
How long have the listed shops been open?
13 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.
John's Bascom Automotive
“I showed up with no appointment and they kindly made time for my car.”
Wilson Motorsports Auto Repair
“Anthony and the guys at Wilson Motorsports took care of everything quickly, professionally and for a reasonable price.”
Go To Auto Care
“It's crazy we live in a world where you can't trust some professionals, but you can trust Go To Auto Care.”
Acura Honda Connection
“Nice and skilled group of techs, it's super apparent they know their stuff and always happy to share knowledge.”
Townsend's Automotive
“I was really please with the service and I will be taken my business their 5 stars rating”
Reliant Auto Repair
“I've never found such a quick and cheap price for a smog.”
South Bay Autohaus
“Southbay Autohaus provided me with excellent maintenance for my many Mercedes Bens cars over the years.”
Stevens Creek Automotive
“Did a full transmission and oil change in less than an hour!”
Alpha and Omega Repair
“They get to know their customers and do what's best for their cars.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about professionals in San Jose
- “The customer service was amazing and friendly, and understood and made sure to write down all of my concerns including out of office texts to change the plan and estimate.” — customer of Michael & Company
- “If you're looking for a mechanic who is honest, skilled, and humble enough to know when to seek a second opinion, look no further.” — customer of Akins Auto Repair
- “A very reasonable estimate. And many times, get me back on the road by end of day.” — customer of Tire Outlet Auto Service
- “These guys are fast and honest. They were able to work with my extended warranty.” — customer of Leale's Auto & Transmission Repair
- “Honest mechanics who provide an accurate assessment and estimate of the work needing to be done.” — customer of Michael & Company
Excerpts from public reviews of the professionals listed on this page.
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