Carcare Inc.
“Very affordable and they also stick to their appointments to the exact times.”
Best Brake Repair in Birmingham, AL
21 experts listed · all 21 in Birmingham · 3 open weekends · 17 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
Durrell Tire & Auto Inc.
“Since a friend told me about Durrell I was on it from jump and they do wonderful work and I've been taking my car there since…..”
Franklin Automotive
“They are always professional and take care of my two old Hondas.”
Greystone Tire & Auto
“Seems to be working good and would recommend Greystone for your auto repair.”
Momentum Motorworks
“My car was on its last leg and instead of pushing me to fix the car, Matt and the team helped me get my car in the best condition to sell free of charge.”
Southern Rubber Tire
“Good people that made SURE my vehicle was right before putting me back on the road.”
Listed for drivers in and around Birmingham, AL, these 21 shops replace pads, rotors and calipers. What each one says about parts brands, warranties and free inspections comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Birmingham, AL
All 21 experts we list here are in Birmingham itself. We have 23 experts in Birmingham on file; this page shows the highest-rated 21. The experts on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 3,487 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 17 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the experts on this page are "price", "diagnosis" and "communication". 3 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the experts on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (5), clutch repair (4), engine repair (4), transmission repair (3) and check engine light (2). 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 websites of the experts on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 6 offer financing; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 6 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the experts on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 4 list a public email and 5 take bookings online. We count these figures across the experts on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the expert before you visit.
Can I get brakes done on Saturdays or Sundays?
Weekend hours are listed by 3 of the 21 shops. Pads and rotors on one axle is a short job, so it fits a Saturday well, as long as nothing is seized and no parts have to be ordered in.
Tapco Premier Auto Repair
“I appreciate their work and dedication to the job and making my car run the best it can.”
Windham Tire & Auto Repair
“Example: they removed a nail from a tire so that I didn't have to replace the tire (as the dealership asked me to do).”
Milex Complete Auto Care
“They communicated with our warranty company and were very informative throughout the process.”
Element Garage
“Edwin and his staff are professional, efficient and goes the extra mile to ensure you are satisfied with the service.”
Omega Tires
“They were available to me right after work and in a very short amount of time and I really appreciate that.”
James Automotive Center
“James and Suzanne gave me (and my 2006 Scion XB) lots of TLC during our first visit, and they'll be my go-to for maintenance and repairs from now on.”
Gray Auto Service Center Inc
“Every time I've been in there, they have tried to save me as much as they can on repairs.”
Acme Muffler
“As a single mom of teens, when looking at affordability and reliability, Acme checks all the boxes.”
Gokorrect LLC
“I will definitely be a return customer for my family's automotive needs.”
Jodys Diesel Service LLC
“Mark got me right in while stuck in Birmingham on limp mode and fixed my fan clutch and my throttle body sensor.”
Stop & Start Automotive Center
“They have never disappointed me or any of the folks I have referred to them.”
East Lake Auto Clinic
“Love going there best prices and great work 👏”
Codiene Customs
“The best in the city always there when you need em”
J&D Automotive Repairs
“Brakes installed in a timely manner, very Respectfully and friendly and professional.”
Real Works Birmingham LLC
“Great customer service , thanks for doing a great job!”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about experts in Birmingham
- “Edwin and the crew at Element Garage are the absolute best when it comes to customer service, price, honesty, and quality of work!” — customer of Element Garage
- “Absolutely love this place, great group of guys and very knowledgeable on repairs.” — customer of Tapco Premier Auto Repair
- “Absolutely phenomenal service and pricing! I will never take my car anywhere else.” — customer of Greystone Tire & Auto
Excerpts from public reviews of the experts listed on this page.
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