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John's Auto Care
“Professional, knowledgeable, accommodating, honest, and just a wonderful family owned business that I have been able to rely on for over 20 years and now i trust them with my sons car.”
Best Auto Repair in Syracuse, NY
24 professionals listed · 19 in Syracuse · 1 open 24/7 · 5 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Masello's Auto Service
“I was worried that as a young female who knows very little about cars I would be taken advantage of and overcharged, but that was certainly not the case.”
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Carrier Circle Car Care
“Grateful to have a place like this to take my vehicles over these years and not have to worry about being taken advantage of or spoken down to as a woman.”
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Davco Performance Automotive
- Work
- Honest
- Mechanic
“In the end, not only did they give me a big break on the work they did, but they gave great recommendations for what repairs I should keep up and what needed to be done as soon as I could.”
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Quality Automotive and Transmission Repair
- Vehicle
- Work
- Job
“Tow truck driver recommend this shop they got my car in 1,st in the morning they diagnosed the car for free called me with the quote and my car was ready in a couple hours the repair was cheaper than what I was expecting they did a great job”
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Big 4 Tire
“I'm not sure if a Toyota employee recommended calling here or if I remember seeing the sign one time when I was at the dealership, but either way they had the tire in stock, and I was able to have it replaced right away at a competitive price.”
Listed for drivers in and around Syracuse, NY, 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: Syracuse, NY
Of the 24 professionals we list here, 19 are in Syracuse itself and 5 come from East Syracuse (4, 4 mi) and North Syracuse (1, 6 mi). The professionals on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 3,916 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 (95%), quality (83%) and value (69%). 1 is open around the clock; 5 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the professionals on this page list most often on their websites are brakes (3), air conditioning (2), auto repairs (2), exhaust systems (2) and preventative maintenance (2). 1 shows a license on its website; 3 list staff certifications (ASE) and 12 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 17 websites of the professionals on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 3 offer financing; 3 give free estimates; 7 are family- or locally-owned and 6 list coupons or special offers. 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?
21 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.
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Greeley's Auto & Tire Inc
- Communication
- Wheel
- Quality
“Usually when a part breaks, or gets worn out, other parts start to malfunction due to owner's neglect in getting the troubled part fixed as soon as possible.”
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Tony Rotella's Body Shop Inc
“I'm completely happy and satisfied with how my vehicle came out, you guys really did a superior job, I will definitely recommend this body shop to all my friends and family.”
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Canetta's Collision & Service Center
- Insurance
- Vehicle
- Work
“I originally took my car to north side collision and after a week and a half, we called and they said they wouldn't be able to get the car even in the shop for 2-3 months.”
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Mike's Auto Service Center
“I brought my car in to have a tire pressure light evaluated and your service tech did a very thorough once over of my car and found a couple of safety issues that needed to be taken care of ASAP.”
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J & J Automotive
- Remote Starter
- Stars
- Truck
“J&J is a Great Place They are reasonably priced and the owner and the staff are the kindest people & Very professional,Id highly recommend going to J&J For any car stuff you need like installing stereos tinting,car starters and much more!”
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Walt's Automotive Service
- Work
- Inspection
- Honest
“I provided a bit of a laundry list of issues/routine maintenance I thought was needed and after inspection the shop went over with me what did/didn't need repair/replacing and why.”
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Rudy Schmid Total Car Care
“How refreshing to find a business today that makes you feel comfortable with a true sense that they genuinely care about their customers the way they do.”
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House
- Snow Tires
- Money
- Polite
“They were absolutely amazing I pulled up and needed immediate help with two tires and mine are hard to find but they had them so that right there tells u a couple things that they are a very on top of things and quick to help and guess what it was de...”
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Burghardt's Auto Services
- People
- Vehicles
- Work
“This is a great family business where my wife and I have been doing business for 10 years now and we couldn't be happier with the quality of their workmanship, their honesty and fair pricing.”
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Syracuse Auto Works
- Honest
- Fair
- Mechanics
“I called for an appointment for bad breaks and they got me in 2 days later and was able to do my inspection and I got it back by the end of the day which was great!”
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Cannon Tire Inc.
- Work
- Sunday
- Size
“Was able to get 2 new tires installed on my work van reasonably priced gave me a quote on 2 tires for one price but had to pay a little more because the first quote was for passenger tires not truck but still was happy with the overall experiance!”
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Autotech
“They have fixed all of our cars in emergencies, inspected any new car we've considered buying, and I won't trust anyone else to do routine maintenance.”
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Chrysler's Treasure Automotive Inc
- Work
- Honest
- Mechanic
“They explain everything in great detail, tell you what your options are, and they don't try to sell you products and services that you don't want or need.”
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Chris' Automotive Repair Service
“These guys always take great care of my car- they go the extra mile everytime i bring it in, and if they notice something else up, they call before doing anything further.”
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Empire Tire & Brake
- Inspection
- Oil
- Tires
“This is Joe 84 they did a superb job on my muffler I recommend them to anyone keep up the good job guys I'll be back to see you guys soon for brakes and Val cover gasket”
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Garcia's Automotive Services
- Quality
- Vehicle
- Work
“Went to them unsure how my brakes were but knew my car wasn't operating the way it used to and they took the liberty of soaking my caliber, they needed it something terrible obviously, and replaced my rear brakes a rotors.”
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Ab Auto Service
- Video
- Vehicle
- Area
“Alain and his team were very professional and knowledgeable… I brought my Mercedes Benz here from 2 other shops which they couldn't find the issue with the vehicle.”
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John's Service Center
- Truck
- Price
“I feel it's also worth noting that I am female and this is the best experience I've ever had working with a car shop, I was never talked down to or made to feel stupid, and my concerns were not brushed off.”
Auto Repair Services in Syracuse, NY Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$360
Maximum cost
$2998
National Average
$552
Avg Per Hour Rates
$96
$444
$780
Typical price range is based on 544 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about professionals in and near Syracuse
- “While I was shopping for estimates they took the time to research the issue and offered me an option that was less expensive and as effective (possibly more so) than replacement.” — customer of Davco Performance Automotive
- “Walt’s fixed it in the estimated timeframe, provided me a rental, and communicated with the insurance company.” — customer of Walt's Automotive Service
- “They were honest and reasonably priced. They are definitely my new auto repair place and I would absolutely recommend.” — customer of John's Service Center
- “Mike’s quickly diagnosed issues and was transparent and upfront regarding cost and estimates.” — customer of Mike's Auto Service Center
- “Accurate estimates and great service, usually done in the same day if parts are available.” — customer of Big 4 Tire
Excerpts from public reviews of the professionals listed on this page.
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