Priority 1 Automotive Services
“I don't write many reviews but these guys always treat me right.”
Best Auto Repair in Waterloo, IA
23 professionals listed · all 23 in Waterloo · 3 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Fifth Street Tire
“These guys always take care of me and stand by their work.”
Murphy's Auto Service
“The guys are so friendly and the prices are reasonable and work is great!”
Boubin Automotive Service
“I've been taking my vehicles here for a few years and am always impressed at how well they take care of their customers.”
Corky's Car Care
“They always make time to get my car in last minute too.”
Knm
“They are well known for skill and can be overwelmed with customers.”
Listed for drivers in and around Waterloo, IA, these 23 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: Waterloo, IA
All 23 professionals we list here are in Waterloo itself. We have 24 professionals in Waterloo on file; this page shows the highest-rated 23. The professionals on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 976 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the professionals on this page are "price", "fair" and "honest". 3 are open on Saturdays. 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 7 websites of the professionals on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2002. 2 give free estimates; 4 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 9 of the professionals on this page; 6 publish a contact page; 3 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.
How long have the listed shops been open?
16 of the 23 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.
Lowell's Auto Services
“He is fair priced and gets your vehicle repaired when he says it will be ready.”
Nates Auto Repair
“The only place I'll ever take my maxima for any work from now on.”
A-1 Stoner's Radiator Sales & Service
“Best quality radiator sales and service in the cedar valley.”
Jeffries Repair
“My father told me to go to Jeffries Auto Repair because Pat is such a hardworking and honest guy.”
Sprung's Automotive
“Honest guys good work Reasonable and rational prices Much appreciated thank you guys”
Snyder Automotive
“Amazing guy and very high quality work.”
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Latino Auto Services
“The best auto place in town”
A & M Automotive Services
“He got my carburetor adjusted just right.”
Plum's R & B
“Great people and they have great prices and are always on time I will never go to another mechanic again”
Rocky's Repair Services
“He not only found me a decent tire from his personal truck but tried to just give it to me, when the rim wouldn't work on my truck he the helped jack my truck up and took the tire back to his shop and put it on my rim, we made it home safe and sound.”
Harvey Repair
“Found my issues repaired at a fair price.”
All N 1 Automotive Services
“I would recommend that he is an mechanic you can trust and rely on!”
V M Auto Service
Walt's DX Services
“Reasonably priced family owned business has a good time just like family work is excellent and also reasonably priced”
Rapid Customs Auto Body
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