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Dennis Sherman Foreign Car Services
- Oil
- BMW
- Vehicle
“While I was there I asked whether they should change my oil and oil filter, they said that because of the low mileage I should wait another 6-9 months.”
Axle & Drive Shaft Maintenance & Repair in La Mesa, CA
24 listed · 13 in La Mesa · 24 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a license
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John's Automotive Care La Mesa
Napa Service Assistant, Repair, German Cars
“Jay and the team at John's Automotive Care are very fast to get you in and pro cessed to get you on your way and very informative about any and all extra issues that you may not have know that needed to be serviced on you vehicle”
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AA Auto Repair & Transmission
“Junior gave me a quote over the phone, and the next day I got a remanufactured alternator for my Odyssey minivan (OEM were not available anywhere, due to back order)”
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Poway Transmissions
Valve Body, Tramsmission Coolers, Wheel Bearings
“This is the first place that helped me become well versed in the issues I had with my vehicle, and the customer service was top-notch from start to finish.”
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FTS Auto
Transmission Services, Electrical System Diagnostics, Brake Repair and Replacement
“About a year ago, you even fixed my girlfriend's Honda Pilot air conditioning that was a major hassle to get done and you did it for the best price I could've asked for!”
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Motec Auto Care
Detailing Services, Battery / Alternator Services, Preventative Maintenance
“Best experience at an auto care shop I've had in the area; They are very reasonable, friendly, and make sure to explain the issue my vehicle is having.”
Area overview: La Mesa, CA
Of the 24 engineers we list here, 13 are in La Mesa itself and 11 come from Encinitas (8), Vista (2) and Poway (1). Their ratings run from 4.6 to 4.9 across 5,561 reviews; all 24 have 50 or more reviews; all 24 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these engineers on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), quality (81%) and value (81%). The services they list most often on their websites are brake services (4), brake repair (3), maintenance (3), suspension services (3) and transmission repair (3). 2 show a license on their websites; 8 list staff certifications (ASE); 21 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 17 of their websites at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 2 give free estimates; 10 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 24 of them; 21 publish a contact page; 6 list a public email; 7 take bookings online. We count these figures across the engineers on this page, from their listings and their own websites; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the engineer before you visit.
The 24 shops on this page work on axles, drive shafts and differentials in and around La Mesa, CA. What each one says about balancing, custom shafts and warranties comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
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Super Tires
Schedule A Repair
“Here, the guy told me he could do it, the price was more or less than the standard alignment package I got at the first place I visited, did it in 30 minutes and gave me a 5-month warranty on his work.”
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Courtney Tire Services
Schedule A Repair
“Zack was really helpful with my issue on my tire, communicated what the solution was and since I purchased the tires with Courtney I was not charged for patching of my tire.”
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Mission Hills Automotive
- Pressure
- Vehicle
- Towed
“When I came here for the first time I wanted a second opinion on a list of recommendations from a big dealership, they provided a comprehensive evaluation of the vehicle as well as extremely competitive pricing.”
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Morena Automotive
- Reviews
- Diagnosed
- Upsell
“Morena Automotive has been my shop for about 4 years now, I keep my cars for 10-20 years long past warranty, they are reasonably pretty priced, get me in and out fast and are transparent with the cost and fees.”
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John's Automotive Care
Napa Service Assistant, Repair, German Cars
“What really stands out about John's Automotive care the welcoming feeling from all of the employees - they have outstanding customer service through and through!”
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Minsky Mercedes
Oil Change Services, A/C Repair, Brake Services
“This is not available at Mercedes and saved a few hundred of the bill Thank you from a very satisfied customer who usually does the work on his own cars.”
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Poway Import Auto Experts
Volkswagen Repair, Mini Repair, Heating and Air Conditioning
“I shopped around and discovered Poway Import Auto Experts; both Eli and George were highly regarded and specifically mentioned in reviews and that was comforting.”
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True Line Wheel Alignment
Brake Service, Fleet Accounts, Wheel Alignment
“(Contemplated lowering rating to 4 starts because the young lady at the front desk is a chiefs fan but she's just too helpful for me to hold it against her)”
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Allman Family Auto
Auto Repair, Tire Service, Maintenance
“Services Tires, General repairs & maintenance, Auto engine diagnostic, Engine repair, Vehicle Inspection, Wheel alignment, Auto maintenance, Oil change”
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Lemon Grove Transmission
Alternators & Starter, Auto Repair, Complete Auto Repair
“One time I went to a different mechanic due to them being within walking distance of my house and that was a huge mistake the guy just fixed some random thing despite me telling him my coolant was leaking.”
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Ray Frey Auto Center Inc
“In the past it has been maintenance related and they've always done such a good job of sensible checks on what should be looked at, what's good preventative measures and being fair on price.”
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MIT Drivetrain Specialists
Differential Repairs, Transmission Repairs, Drivetrain Repairs
“Made an appointment to get my rear end done on our company truck, dropped it off after closing time (the owner waited on my truck to show up) and they had it ready the next day (little to no down time).”
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Sheens Auto Care
Diesel Fuel
“My car was repaired in a few days and the actual repair bill was exactly the amount of the estimate even though there were a couple of other issues that came up during the repair process.”
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Rancho Auto Service
Emissions, Air Conditioning Service, Exhaust Systems
“I recently visited Rancho Auto Service for an oil change, brake fluid replacement, and spark plug change, and I couldn't be happier with the service I received.”
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Miramar Auto Repair
Oil Change Services, A/C Repair, Brake Services
“Not sure who the current owner is but the place looks 10 times better than it did when I worked there, and if you still have Armando working for you I know your business is doing well.”
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Robert's Auto Service
“I have been taking my car to Robert's for everything my car has needed, from regular services to more serious issues, for going on 4 years now and refuse to go anywhere else.”
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Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care
Hybrid Vehicle Services, Aamco's Remanufactured Transmission Service, Automatic Transmission Repair and Rebuilding
“This place something happened with my valve solenoid and they were able to replace it and fix it in less than 3 days I'd give it five stars but it's a bit priced BUTTT turn around time is fast and customer service is great and quality of work is good...”
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Kearny Mesa A & H Specialist
“After taking it to more than one mechanic, including a different Honda Acura specialist in town, these guys fixed the issue when no one else could even figure it out.”
Driveline Repair Services in La Mesa, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$214
Maximum cost
$2132
National Average
$384
Avg Per Hour Rates
$123
$320
$906
Average price range is based on 473 cost profiles
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Who looks at a driveline in La Mesa for free?
2 of the 24 shops say they estimate for free. Bring the vehicle rather than calling, since a driveline noise has to be heard and the shaft has to be seen from underneath before anyone can price the job honestly.
What customers in La Mesa say about local engineers
- “drive shaft replacement, done on time and very close to estimate given” — customer of Dennis Sherman Foreign Car Services
- “These guys are always so courteous, patient, nice, affordable, honest and fast.” — customer of Lemon Grove Transmission
- “His expertise and knowledge are valued and appreciated as I am 100% comfortable knowing my cars will be taken care of!” — customer of Ray Frey Auto Center Inc
- “Very fair pricing and awesome communication. Don't waster your time going anywhere else, this is your company for drivetrain repairs💯👌🏼” — customer of M.i.t. Drivetrain Specialists
- “Super helpful, very honest. This was my first time using them, and they went above and beyond good service.” — customer of Allman Family Auto
Excerpts from public reviews of the engineers listed on this page.