Jim's Auto Repair
“Marty got me in right away and had my car diagnosed within a couple hours with an estimate then fixed by that afternoon.”
Best Brake Repair in Riverside, CA
24 experts listed · all 24 in Riverside · 9 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
Riverside Smog and Auto Repair
“Excellent service from the lady who treated me right there, I paid my registration, they give you the diagnosis and they don't force you to do anything.”
Protrans Automotive & Transmission Specialists
“I would highly recommend this establishment to anyone who is looking to have their transmission repaired.”
Burke's Automotive Repair
“The whole crew is personable, polite, good natured, extremely competent in what they do.”
Magnuson Tire & Auto
“Had a bolt in the center of my tire, they were very friendly and were able to help fix it!”
Nolbert's Auto Service
“We were on a time constrain and needed the car within a few hours, they stayed late and got the job done!!”
Listed for drivers in and around Riverside, CA, 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.
Area overview: Riverside, CA
All 24 experts we list here are in Riverside itself. We have 62 experts in Riverside on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The experts on this page are rated from 4.1 to 4.9 across 4,001 reviews; 23 have 50 or more reviews and 18 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the experts on this page are "price", "honest" and "diagnosis". 8 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The services the experts on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (3), engine repair (3), auto diagnostics (2), auto repairs (2) and oil changes (2). 2 show a license on their websites and 14 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 22 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 77 years. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 3 offer financing; 2 give free estimates; 3 are family- or locally-owned and 7 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 17 of the experts on this page; 14 publish a contact page; 5 list a public email and 7 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.
Do any listed shops advertise brake specials?
7 of the 24 shops list a coupon or a promotion. Advertised brake deals usually cover pads on one axle with the cheapest compound, so read what the price includes before you book, especially whether rotors and hardware are extra.
GT Imports Automotive Repair
“Incredibly knowledgeable with all things LR and incredibly patient, he answered all of my questions and gave me notes on how to do a visual inspection on my prospect.”
Csai Auto Service
“And just as importantly, they treat my wife with the same care and respect that they treat me”
Cali Streets Tires
“Fixed my brakes and rotors very nice and pleasant very professional thank you so much!!”
Scotty's Auto Repair
“I like the customer service as I had a conversation about my car service that I understood rather than being talked to as if I did not know anything.”
Porters Garage Inc.
“They were able to locate the problem, order the part and had it fixed the next day.”
Tek One Autoworks
“Alex at Tek One Autoworks is very knowledgeable, my car's timing belt slipped and he was able to get is fixed quickly at a good price.”
B and J Auto Care
“Very helpful and honest mechanic will be going back for all my car needs.”
Auto Express
“The price of their oil change is average, but conveniently located and great customer service”
A & R Auto Service LLC
“They will not try to make a small problem into a big one just to make extra money.”
RPM Auto Repair
“I dont ever have to wory about being talked in circles or overcharged.”
G & P Auto Repair
“He test drove my car and in a few minutes knew what the problem was.”
LPZ Auto Repair
“We used to live right down the street and even after we moved, we still go to him, even though we pass a ton of mechanics on the way.”
Auto Brake Services
“He helped me the same day when 3 of my wheel studs sheared off.”
Jurupa Radiator & Auto Repair
“Had what I needed when I needed it.”
Top Dawg Auto Repair
“Absolutely amazing experience, rowed my vehicle there and I was seen very short notice in an area I was unfamiliar with and the repair was done in only a few hour turn around!”
US Autocare
“I've been dealing with US auto care for many years now and I'm always satisfied and if there's any defects or anything goes wrong, they guarantee their work.”
Omni Auto Repair Inc
“If you are tired of getting gouged by your mechanic like I was before I tried Omni, give Willie (the owner) a call.”
A Import Specialist
“They're also very good about trying to get things done quickly so you don't have to be without your car.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about experts in Riverside
- “Nolbert's professionalism and customer care exceeded expectation! We brought our "beater" in for brake pads, and were given a fair price.” — customer of Nolbert's Auto Service
- “Burke's is absolute trustworthy and reliable. There is never any question about the diagnosis and best repair strategy.” — customer of Burke's Automotive Repair
- “These guys are the absolute best. They are so genuine, thorough, and always do a great job at a reasonable price.” — customer of Jim's Auto Repair
Excerpts from public reviews of the experts listed on this page.
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