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Tidewater Express Inc
“Our fifth wheel burned up a bearing in the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel and we did but we did NOT know it until several people pulled up alongside in tunnel and pointed to the RV.”
Best Engine Repair & Rebuild in Hampton, VA
24 technicians listed · 5 in Hampton · 5 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Dr. Motorworx
- Prices
“I suspected I had bad engine mounts so I brought replacements and they had no problem using parts I supplied rather than making me buy the parts from them.”
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Don's Motor Co
- Mechanic
- Price
“We thought we were going to have to get a Lyft ride to the airport to get a rental car since all the other rental car facilities were already closed for the evening.”
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Class One Transport & Auto
- Price
“Danny will get your Benz back on track no questions asked.”
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Wester Service Center
- Vehicles
“I take all of my vehicles to Wester Auto.”
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Rory & Son Transmission and Driveline
- Truck
- Vehicle
- Communication
“To be perfectly honest I was looking to just replace the whole unit but when I came across this shop I was told that they could rebuild it in a reasonable time frame with a better price than replacing it.”
Listed for drivers in and around Hampton, VA, these 24 shops repair, rebuild and replace engines. What each one says about machine work, warranty terms and the engines it supplies comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Hampton, VA
5 of the 24 technicians we list are based in Hampton; the other 19 serve Hampton from towns including Virginia Beach (28 mi), Newport News (9 mi) and Norfolk (12 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 2,648 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), quality (77%) and value (77%). 5 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are brakes (2), engine repairs (2), oil changes (2) and transmissions (2). 1 shows a license on its website; 5 list staff certifications (ASE) and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2008. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 3 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. 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.
Why do some listings show another city?
5 of the 24 shops are in Hampton itself and the rest come from other towns within 30 mi. An engine job means leaving the car for days, so the drive happens once at each end rather than every morning.
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Professional Auto Diagnostics
“This place has knowledgeable, trained, & qualified workers, who does repairs ( including fixing brake modules, Stabilitrak system, ABS, vehicle servicing, vehicle state inspection, etc.”
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A Plus MAQ Auto Repair
- Dealership
- Truck
- Video
“Had some serious issues getting my lexus into 1st and reverse so I brought it up to A plus auto and was very satisfied with the service that was given.”
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JLH Motors
- Pay
- Team
- Brakes
“Also had my hood struts replaced and my trunk struts replaced along with a rear diff service…i would trust this shop with any of my vehicles extremely nice and extremely professional.”
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Caddell Electric Co Inc.
“The CE team knew their stuff, showed me best practices and tricks of the trade for install without being jerks and helped me get my new motor for my pool pump same day.”
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Bayside Tire & Auto
- State
- Oil
- Work
“They are not supposed to charge customers a fee for using the processing the use of tge credit card machines it the customer decides to use a credit card machine.”
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American Transmission Centers
- Team
- Truck
- Job
“I started calling local Transmisson shops and receiving over the phone ball park quotes… Out of 4 other shops American Transmission ultimately offered the lowest quote…”
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Chesapeake Transmission and Auto
- Communication
- Truck
- Vehicle
“Although I need extensive work on the transmission, steve gave me expert advice about how to keep things in order until I can make the necessary repairs.”
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European Motors Inc.
“Tight squeeze in a tiny area however the mechanic was knowledgeable and courteous and went far and beyond to find and order exactly what we were looking for.”
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A+ Auto Repairs
- Price
“Was having problems with my new care and decided to try this place out , Such friendly staff, Shaun is so helpful theif quick knowledgeable and I will be returning!!”
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Surfside Diesel Performance
“Brent marshall hooked it up nice new truck for my buddy who was in need of an upgrade worked with us all day.”
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W.I. James Trucking Inc.
“I been coming here for past 5 years I rather come here then going any dealership because they will get my truck running right of the way no matter what is the problem.”
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Amani Motorsports
- Price
“And very knowledgeable about all foreign cars and top Quality work”
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Peninsula Heavy Duty Inc.
- Tow
“Yes a nice young lady up front was very helpful in my situation she was very thorough and gave me all the information I needed thank you Kelly and peninsula heavy duty she very much assisted me in my needs 😎 …”
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Benny's Diesel Services Co
“Best business for your heavy duty diesel engine repair”
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Mitchum Motorsports
“Good stuff!”
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Uscg MWR Auto Hobby Shop
“Worked out for what I needed to do I'd go back.”
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London Bridge Auto and Transmission Repair
“They were able to get me in within two days of me calling and fix the issues i was having for an honest price (hundreds cheaper than other large shops were trying to charge me).”
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Family Auto Repair Plus
- Mechanic
- Job
- Honest
“The most trust worthy mechanic I have ever met, Keith is the only person I trust to work on my car and someone I recommend for everyone the best pricing, the best service from the best technicians!”
Engine Repair Services in Hampton, VA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$717
Maximum cost
$5373
National Average
$2150
Avg Per Hour Rates
$106
$1851
$2985
Typical price range is based on 461 cost profiles
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