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Fitzgeralds Auto Care Center
“Fitzgerald Auto Care Center is were I take my car to get fix cause they always explain everything that needs to be fix and they are never pushy to get other repairs on your car.”
Best Car Tune-Up in Costa Mesa, CA
24 technicians listed · all 24 in Costa Mesa · 10 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Signature Performance Tire Pros
- Truck
- Salesman
- Wheels
“Raymond, the salesman I dealt with, went out of his way to keep me informed on what parts would work with my vehicle and did his best to secure me the best deal when it came to sourcing and installing those items.”
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Bimmer and Benz Specialists 36 Months/36000 Miles Warranty
- BMW
- Engine
- Team
“While speaking to the proprietor, Rocky, about my situation, he made a compelling offer: he would pick up the car from the dealership I had left it at, and Bimmer and Benz Specialists would perform an inspection and make an offer to buy the car from ...”
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Bullet Performance Engineering
- Team
- Price
- Professional
“The car was so clean that if I hadn't been in the shop bugging you guys every week and witnessing it first hand – I never would have believed the complete engine and drivetrain were ripped out of it!”
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D'S Automotive Inc
- Mechanic
- Price
- Smog
“I had to catch a flight and get two cars dialed before the trip and he like a crew chief of a major nascar star hustles and got it done and I caught my flight and the work was absolutely perfect!”
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A1 Auto Mechanics & Smog
- Vehicle
- Inspection
- Price
“Not only was the price reasonable and the work time very quick, Mehdi was super helpful in advising me what was essential to fix so that I did not go over my budget and was truly looking out for my best interests.”
Listed for drivers in and around Costa Mesa, CA, these 24 shops handle tune-up work and running faults. What each one says about diagnostics, warranties and service specials comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Costa Mesa, CA
All 24 technicians we list here are in Costa Mesa itself. We have 36 technicians in Costa Mesa on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The technicians on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 1,803 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), quality (86%) and value (69%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "fair", "honest" and "communication". 10 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are engine repair (3), brake repair (2), brake services (2), oil changes (2) and transmission repair (2). 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 13 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 1 offers financing; 2 give free estimates; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 8 list coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.
Can I book a tune-up online with shops listed for Costa Mesa?
Online booking is offered by 6 of the 24 shops on this page. Put the symptom in the notes rather than picking a service name, because a shop that knows it is chasing a misfire will set aside diagnostic time instead of a quick parts slot.
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Strom German Auto Service
- Team
- Mechanic
- Price
“One of the best things is that no matter what's going on with your car, they'll run through a list of options to fix the problem, starting with the least expensive (let's try this first and see if it works 🤞) all the way up through the more complicat...”
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Mikes Costa Mesa Auto Services
- Mechanic
- Stars
- Price
“None of us want our cars going into the shop, but I can personally attest I wont lose any sleep moving forward if that happens knowing I can take it here for an honest, no bs diagnotic and necessary repair.”
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European Import Service For Audi
- Job
- Range Rover
- Price
“Victor was fantastic - I came here to have a PPI (Pre Purchase Inspection) and both him and his team were extremely professional and also provided veteran friendly advice on a lot of details for a very competitive and fair price.”
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Orange County Muffler
- ad
- Phone
- Prices
“But he also took the time to mandrel bend the entire system from scratch and made sure the geometry cleared my Dakota digital speedometer cable but also kept it away from my high pressure electrical fuel pump.”
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C&F Auto
- Honesty
- Communication
- Price
“I asked him about turbocharging and upgrading certain parts in my car but he was very honest and steered me into the right path; in that my car doesn't need all that work and I just need to stay on top of my maintenance”
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Star Motor Werks
- Knows
- Expertise
- Price
“Upon completing the standard vehicle inspection Geoff discovered my rear CCB (carbon ceramic brakes) pads were dangerously low and I was at high risk of damaging the rotors, which are somewhere in the neighborhood of $5K to replace.”
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Expert Auto Care
- Mechanic
- Honest
- Price
“If they find an issue while performing maintenance, they will contact you to discuss maintenance options, provide materials & labor estimates, & obtain your approval prior to proceeding.”
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DNZ Automotive Inc
- Mechanic
- Prices
- Oil
“I have been using DNZ for a couple of years for my 1999 Jeep Cherokee and my 2011 BMW 528 and could not be happier with the quality of care, the excellent customer service and the affordable prices.”
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Fat Stance
- Price
- Artist
- Fenders
“Super chill guy, i was going to get both rear fenders done, turns out im only rubbing on one side so instead of charging me for both he charged me for just one and gave me recommendations on my new suspension way cheaper if you drive to him also, h...”
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Angeles Automotive Group
- Bumper
- Review
- Price
“Not only is he great to work with, reliable, professional, reasonable and efficient - he also expedited our service so that we could get our son around easier.”
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Raging Bull Performance
- Price
- Lamborghini
- Exotic Car
“Whether you own a Lambo, Aston, Ferrari, Mc Laren, Rolls, or Bentley, this is the place for you if you're serious about taking excellent care of your vehicle.”
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Alex's Auto Performance Plus
“My car is rather a painful, and complicated car to work on (not in the picture) and I trust Alex to take care of it because I know he is honest and knows that car by every bolt.”
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Kevin's Automotive
- Mechanic
- Vehicle
- Price
“I had an oil leak that I took to another shop they wanted to do all kinds of unnecessary work and it seemed overwhelming because I know my truck was very solid Kevin fix the problem and a couple hours and charged me very very reasonable price.”
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I FIX M: Auto Mechanics
- Fair
- Team
- Honest
“I contacted Mesa Hose and Adapters because I needed a place to pull my brake lines so I could have braided stainless lines made as part of a brake upgrade.”
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Value Auto Services
- Price
“Even though I admittedly knew nothing about cars, Tom always takes time to explain recommended repairs and will always show me parts that were replaced before discarding.”
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Ford's Automotive Services
“Ford's Automotive Service gets it right the first time, I've known Eric quite awhile totally professional and courtes.”
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Fredi Do
- Knowledge
- Prices
- Mechanic
“Since I started taking my car here for routine maintenance, I knew that Fredi and his staff are trustworthy, honest, fast, and do amazing, quality work.”
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European Car Specialist
- Mechanic
- Vehicle
- Review
“I have found his prices to be more than reasonable for a master mechanic, and he has helped us resolve issues that other mechanics could not (or would not), even after several tries: brake "thrumming", steering rack, engine not running smoothly, and...”
Car Tune Up Services in Costa Mesa, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$177
Maximum cost
$943
National Average
$354
Avg Per Hour Rates
$77
$236
$531
Average price range is based on 511 cost profiles
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