McIlvain Motors
“Their waiting area, adorned with Porsche magazines and features about their renowned expertise, made even a simple battery replacement an enjoyable experience.”
Best Car Tune-Up in Tempe, AZ
24 technicians listed · all 24 in Tempe · 5 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
Legends Luxury Auto Repair
“I took my car into Legend's Luxury Auto Repairs and they gave me an honest diagnosis and got my car running better than ever for 10% of the quote from the first mechanic.”
Scottsdale Muffler & Automotive
“Everyone that works on my truck said who ever installed it, did a good job 🥰 I literally called a bunch of different places in Gilbert, phx, chandler.”
Lifetime Automotive
“This shop is the place to go, there service is amazing and there ability to communicate and articulate everything they're seeing and doing is like no other!”
We-Fix-It Auto Repair
“I was able to drop off my other vehicle for the same service even though I didn't have an appointment and Thomas assured me that he would fit it in to the schedule so it would be done that day.”
American Five Star Auto Repair & Transmission
“If you go here, your vehicle will absolutely be in better condition than when you came in, it will be completed timely, and the staff is extremely friendly.”
Listed for drivers in and around Tempe, AZ, 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: Tempe, AZ
All 24 technicians we list here are in Tempe itself. We have 28 technicians in Tempe on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The technicians on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 4,338 reviews; 22 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), quality (85%) and value (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "fair", "honest" and "diagnosis". 5 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are oil change (3), transmission repair (3), air conditioning (2), brake repairs (2) and brake services (2). 2 show a license on their websites; 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 13 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 20 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 51 years. 4 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 8 are family- or locally-owned and 7 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 Tempe?
Online booking is offered by 7 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.
Gemba Automotive (Formerly Bullitt Automotive)
“I was skeptical of getting a repair due to multiple constraints such as the cost of repair, time to repair, but George helped fix the car within hours!”
The Car Shop
“I got my car fixed ( check engine light), I am very happy 😊 with this place nice friendly guy's 💪, and most importantly my car runs , thank you so much max 😊 …”
Salem Boys Auto
“The quote They gave me was more than accurate and when they explained what was wrong with my car they did it in such a way I understood but without being patronizing.”
Akina Motor Sportz
“Call them looking for a transmission and they found one had them order it super fast shipping and great customer service will do business with them again.”
Arizona Auto Care
“Since then, they've done an engine swap in my Civic, AC services, drive train joints, axles, ball joints, suspension components and alignments on my vehicles.”
Rob's Auto Repair
“My first impression was that Rob is not only a genuine person as well as a kind-hearted business owner and one man band who had reached out above and beyond his personal abilities to offer his own valuable time by stepping away from his business offe...”
Watkins Unlimited
“Many times we have had to call on him in an emergency or with no notice and he has always been able to work us into his schedule so that we are taken care of right away.”
Tempe Auto Repair
“Jim called me back about an hour after I dropped it off and said nope, just needs a new drive belt, and recommended another belt be replaced as well, and they'd have it done in 30 minutes.”
Copper State Tuning
“When I left I felt the difference for sure in my throttle response and I was also go to the lake that day so when I was driving the gear hunting went away and the truck shifts smoothly”
Aj's Auto Works Inc./Sxs Extreme Rehab/Gak Trailer Repair
“The embarrassing thing I have to admit was I put my truck in 20 feet of water and after many problems that this caused 15 years later I'm still driving my 1998 Dodge Cummins, thanks to there knowledge and hard work.”
Ron's Service and Tire Center
“Thought I had a front end issue since I had a shimmy and just got new tires from Discount Tire, but Ron's did a much better balancing job and the truck rides great.”
Stuttgart Southwest German
“If the prompt, accurate, efficient and thorough service by Jack and Alex is any indication of all of their work, I would recommend using them for all Porsche car service.”
Tri City Automotive Repair LLC
“When I have needed work done on any of my families vehicles, if it is work they do not specialize in the people at Tri City have given me great recommendations on where to go.”
Gil's Automotive
“He worked it into his schedule and was able to have my truck back the next Buisness day!”
2B Transmission & Auto Repair
“He will never overcharge, will never do anything that doesn't need to be done, and he will always make sure the job is done the right way with the right parts.”
Euro Motor Works
“Has a warranty that I believed was a huge issue due to a prior shop…well let me tell you, Ivi at EMW is about the best tech and owner I've ever known.”
Majestic Motors AZ
“This guy tells me exactly what I need to know to make the decisions myself and doesn't try to add unnecessary items or surprise me with big charges at the end.”
Wrench Doc
“Not only did they fix everything yall went above and beyond will recommend everyone they go to you yall made up for the work very happy and pleased customer”
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