Livingston's Automotive
“Chad at the front desk was polite and got my German car in for a fluid change.”
Best Car Tune-Up in West Des Moines, IA
15 technicians listed · 4 in West Des Moines · 3 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
All Pro Servicenter
“Pete is always on his business-outstanding derive and support-best shop in the metro”
Joey's Auto Shop
“Good communication and explaining what they have found and what ultimately needs to be fixed.”
Knudson Transmission Services
“Needed a transmission fluid change on a 2013 Ford Fusion and my mechanic recommended Knudson as the process wasn't simple.”
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Richman Automotive & Towing
“I had a complete tuneup, brakes checked and replaced, and 2 tires replaced.”
Yugo Auto Services
“Amazingly he got me fixed in less than three hours and the price was very reasonable!”
Listed for drivers in and around West Des Moines, IA, these 15 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: West Des Moines, IA
Of the 15 technicians we list here, 4 are in West Des Moines itself and 11 come from Des Moines (9, 9 mi), Clive (1, 5 mi) and Urbandale (1, 6 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 2,813 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "price", "diagnosis" and "honest". 3 are open on Saturdays. 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 7 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2002. 4 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 4 are family- or locally-owned and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 10 of the technicians on this page; 7 publish a contact page; 2 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.
Which shops listed for West Des Moines open on Saturdays or Sundays?
3 of the 15 shops here show Saturday or Sunday hours. Plugs and filters fit neatly into a Saturday. A chase for an intermittent misfire does not, since it can need the car overnight to catch the fault happening from cold.
Carlos Auto Service
“I needed a strut assembly replacement, I could only afford one atm, and he got it done by the next morning.”
Roger's Auto Services
“As a woman, it's nice going somewhere where you're treated with respect and not talked down to.”
Harger Automotive
“Never repairs anything that doesn't need it and what does need it he does it well!”
Cowles Automotive
“He could have easily sold us on hundreds of dollars of repairs, but he just fixed the loose part for a nominal charge.”
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Bens Auto Service
“Diagnosed and fixed a alternator and tensioner in less that a day.”
Fast Auto Clinic LLC
“Hey all I can say is I met him for the very first time and he's treated me like family anytime I have a problem with my car I take it straight to him He's the only one that's going to get up under my hood of my car from here on out if you guys need your cars fixed go straight to fast auto clinic he will take care of you and get everything done 100% guaranteed”
Premier Automotive Service
“Thank you Mark and Cody , thank you for you Patient and Care.”
Trent's Garage Complete Car Care Center
“Unfortunately it was totaled however, they helped me with a loaner car as well as removal of my totaled vehicle for multiple days while I procured another vehicle.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians in and near West Des Moines
- “Great, friendly, honest, and reasonable prices. They got my car back on the road in a timely fashion after changing the fuel pressure sensor and also opted to get my spark plugs done since they had to remove the same parts out of the way.” — customer of Yugo Auto Services
- “They also have an excellent warranty and they recently repaired something under warranty for my wife with zero hesitation or fuss.” — customer of Joey's Auto Shop
- “I trust them completely with my vehicles and have recommended their services to family and friends without hesitation.” — customer of Livingston's Automotive
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.
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