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Lloyd Tire & Alignment
“I had great service, had to get breaks replaced and they warned me upfront about the cost and provided me with multiple estimates to cover each possibility of what might need replacing.”
Brake Repair in Chapel Hill, NC
24 experts listed · 4 in Chapel Hill · 4 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
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Sturdivant's Tire Pros & Auto
“Com for the tires they just installed and the Sturdivant's price was cheaper including installation than it was to order them online without any install.”
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Brown's Automotive
“I accepted Ms Brown's suggestion that I have the heater core unit replaced while the dash was off; additional $250 provides for peace of mind and may help avoid additional labor charges in future if the heater fails”
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Ingold Tire & Auto Service Center
“Completely replaced every part of the suspension, alignment, motor fan blower replaced, transmission serviced, brakes, rotors, flush, power steering basically told Bart whatever needs to be fixed let's do it as long as I'm in good hands.”
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Mac Tire Pros
“Best keep secret in Snow Camp , Eric and his guys will take good care of your vehicle , tractor , 18 wheeler , if it's got wheels and tires they can fix it ..”
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Fast Lube Plus
“As a customer, I'm willing to grin and bear it (as I did today when I stopped in for an oil change) but I really feel for the staff members who have no place to get a break from the elements.”
Area overview: Chapel Hill, NC
Of the 24 experts we list here, 4 are in Chapel Hill itself and 20 come from towns including Durham (7, 8 mi), Carrboro (3, 2 mi) and Apex (3, 17 mi). The experts on this page are rated from 4.5 to 4.9 across 7,056 reviews; all 24 have 50 or more reviews. When customers rate these experts on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), quality (80%) and punctuality (74%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the experts on this page are "diagnosis", "communication" and "price". 4 are open on Saturdays. The services the experts on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (4), collision repair (3), oil change (3), air conditioning (2) and alignments (2). 1 shows a license on its website; 7 list staff certifications (ASE) and 18 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 21 websites of the experts on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 4 offer financing; 3 give free estimates; 9 are family- or locally-owned and 12 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the experts on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the expert before you visit.
Data verified October 9, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Chapel Hill, NC, these 24 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.
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East Franklin Car Care
- Price
- Inspection
- Mechanic
“Recently my car window on the drivers side became inoperable and I needed an expensive part installed for it to work To make a long story short, the service person looked further into the problem and was able to repair it at minimal cost”
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Automotive Performance & Chassis
“I brought my Porsche here for an alignment job and Nick was able to get it done in a timely manner, and while he was handing me the alignment sheet, I mentioned offhand that I never really know how to interpret these things.”
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Yeargan's Top Notch Auto Inc
- Vehicle
- Oil
- Toyota
“Goes along way when the customer such as myself is looking to do business with a company long term…This will definitely be my Maserati's go too from here on out took great care of my vehicle with reasonable prices”
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Clayton's Car Care
“Services Electrical repair, Air & cabin filter replacement, Tires, Steering & suspension repair, General repairs & maintenance, Steering & suspension replacement, Auto engine diagnostic, Auto engine tuning, Engine repair, Wheel alignment, Brakes, A/C...”
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Braxton Tire Company
“Services Tires, Steering & suspension repair, Auto exhaust system repair, General repairs & maintenance, Auto A/C recharge, Auto brake repair, Vehicle Inspection, Auto A/C replacement, Brakes, A/C installation & repair, Auto emissions testing, Air co...”
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Premier One Automotive
- Work
- Mechanic
- Audi
“I was there to have a headlight fixed on my 2008 VW beetle which has been a problem for months and a safety issue for night driving, i took it to Premier and they fixed it it was like winning the lottery,...”
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Omiya Motorsports Auto Repair and State Inspection
““Malik” travelled from the busy congested streets of NYC to NC and outside of the dealership local to my home we had never had him serviced at a private garage… My husband found this GEM when I needed state inspection once transferring my plates over...”
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Brown Brothers Body Works
“My 2019 Highlander was damaged due to a someone that was asleep in drivers ed class when they were discussing yielding the right of way to on coming traffic, we took it to brown brothers and when we received it back it looked better then before the d...”
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Triangle Collision
“I felt like they work honestly, not money oriented rather they prefer honest open conversation, they focused on the real problem and estimated what it takes to fix, with two options 1) As it never happened 2) Fix it and go (I really appreciate upfron...”
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Performance Automotive & Tire
“When I called Performance, they gave me a price that happened to have been the lowest out of all the other mechanics I went to, they told me it would take about an hour, I did not have to come by first thing in the morning, and that I could wait whil...”
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Auto Logic
“Unfortunately I was scammed by a used car dealer, and when I brought the car to this shop they found the issue, explained it very clearly to me and what I should do, even talking to the dealer when I wasn't able to explain the problem to him clearly.”
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JR Auto Repair
“After getting about 10 quotes from shops around the area, I decided to go with JR Auto Repair because they were able to work with me and allow me to source my own part not forcing me into some warranty or expensive part that I don't need.”
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Colonial Tire & Automotive
- Inspection
- Job
- Technician
“I thought they all needed a replacement, but Chris kindly checked it out beforehand and was incredibly kind and transparent, telling me I only needed two new tires.”
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P & A Smith Auto Maintenance
- Price
- Diagnosed
- Prius
“Great staff, honest with great prices for repair or maintenance services Services Air & cabin filter replacement, Steering & suspension repair, General repairs & maintenance, Steering & suspension replacement, Auto engine diagnostic, Tire rotations, ...”
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KNS Automotive
- Price
- Bumper
- Skeptical
“I asked for (and paid the price of) a generic side view mirror replacement, and I not only got a flawless replacement, but also found out my new mirror was a fancy upgraded version of what it was before (again...”
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Pete's Garage
“Bryan was able to see my car within a couple hours of me calling, got back to me with a list of elective repairs (oil change, air filter, brake fluid) and was very understanding when I only wanted my key battery fixed and an oil change.”
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Payne's Service Center
“Needed a timing belt replaced ASAP and they got it done despite being super busy -- also fixed my coolant leak that I've been struggling with (that a different place told me they couldn't find) and explained the weird car noise that I've been mystifi...”
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Peak Auto Service & Repair For Import
- Job
- Dealership
- Waiting Area
“I cannot say enough good things about them and I will be referring all family and friends to them, as well as bringing our vehicles in in the future should they need any more work done to them.”
Brake Services in Chapel Hill, NC Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$44
Maximum cost
$597
National Average
$163
Avg Per Hour Rates
$96
$141
$326
Fair price range is based on 292 cost profiles
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FAQ
Can I get brakes done on Saturdays or Sundays?
Weekend hours are listed by 4 of the 24 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.