Best Engine Repair & Rebuild in Huntington Beach, CA

15 technicians listed · 14 in Huntington Beach · 3 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license

Data verified October 16, 2026

HB Auto & AC

HB Auto & AC

4.7 133 reviews
“I'm very pleased with their service and I highly recommend HB Auto for anyone needing repairs!”
Coupons & offersBBB A+Since 1983
7332 Autopark Dr
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Doctor J Automotive

Doctor J Automotive

4.9 114 reviews
“They even persuaded me that a service was not necessary even though it would have cost lots of money.”
Coupons & offersBBB accreditedSince 1981Average prices
7282 Autopark Dr
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Reliable Auto Services

Reliable Auto Services

4.8 52 reviews
“Wagih genuinely cares about taking care of your car and my oil change took only 20 minutes!”
Coupons & offersSince 2009
17511 Griffin Ln # 4
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Automotive Excellence

Automotive Excellence

4.7 133 reviews
“The service is always fantastic and my truck has been running smoothly ever since!”
Coupons & offersASE certifiedSince 2005Family-owned
17532 Metzler Ln # A
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Imperial Auto Body & Paint Upholstery

Imperial Auto Body & Paint Upholstery

4.5 35 reviews
“Tony Alves at Imperial took my totaled toyota and made it like new, returned it detailed ,and with new wheel covers, and made a very happy customer out of me💕🙏”
Lifetime warrantyFree estimatesSince 1978BBB accreditedInsurance accepted
7700 Slater Ave
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Farace Automotive & R.V. Center

Farace Automotive & R.V. Center

4.8 80 reviews
“Their staff is extremely knowledgable about all aspects of your vehicle and with leadership like Joe and Ferrel you will understand why.”
Free estimatesSince 1976Veteran-owned
18262 Gothard St Suite 1
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Listed for drivers in and around Huntington Beach, CA, these 15 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: Huntington Beach, CA

14 of the 15 technicians we list are based in Huntington Beach; the other one serves Huntington Beach from Midway City (3 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 2,357 reviews; 9 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", "fair" and "diagnosis". 3 are open on Saturdays. 1 shows a license on its website; 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 47 years. 1 gives free estimates; 3 are family- or locally-owned and 7 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the technicians on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email and 10 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.

Why do some listings show another city?

14 of the 15 shops are in Huntington Beach itself and the rest come from other towns within 5 mi. An engine job means leaving the car for days, so the drive happens once at each end rather than every morning.

Custom European Motor Cars

Custom European Motor Cars

5.0 93 reviews
“Tim is a excellent mechanic and always gives me the real truth and not bs”
12-mo/12k-mi warrantyE specialistPick-up & drop-off35+ years
15721 Chemical Ln
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SAM AND Sons Auto Repair Garage

SAM AND Sons Auto Repair Garage

5.0 28 reviews
“Thank you Sam for your excellent service.”
Since 1984BBB A+
5416 System Dr
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Beach Cities Auto Repair & AC

Beach Cities Auto Repair & AC

4.9 85 reviews
“Great shop, excellent service, all our cars have been going here for years.”
Coupons & offers36-mo/36k-mi warrantySince 1994
17662 Metzler Ln Suite A
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Brothers Automotive

Brothers Automotive

4.4 24 reviews
“Their prices are amazing- cheaper than anywhere you could go- and the customer service is top notch.”
Walk-ins welcome47+ yearsBBB AFamily-owned
17082 Palmdale Lane
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Coast Motor Werk

Coast Motor Werk

4.5 47 reviews
“My warranty on BMW is not up but they helped me anyway.”
36-mo/36k-mi warrantyBMW specialistSince 2005
15385 Chemical Ln
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Book onlineBook
Master Mechanix Auto Repair

Master Mechanix Auto Repair

4.5 28 reviews
“Love the fact he's a family owned business and treats us with kindness.”
Coupons & offersASE-certified techsSince 1988
7321 Autopark Dr
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Swahn Motors Volvo Specialist

Swahn Motors Volvo Specialist

4.8 11 reviews
“Even while understaffed, I still received my vehicle back to me within a timely manner and driving better than ever.”
Coupons & offers24-mo/24k-mi warrantyVolvo specialistBBB ASince 1991
7557 Talbert Ave
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Banh Automotive

Banh Automotive

4.9 30 reviews
“Trustworthy and able mechanics - the best service you can get.”
BBB ASince 2003
Midway City, CA · 3 mi from Huntington Beach
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Orange County Mobile Mechanics

Orange County Mobile Mechanics

4.7 31 reviews
“I highly recommend them to anyone needing expert mobile mechanic services—especially for larger diesel-powered rigs.”
LicensedSince 2018
17171 Rotterdam Ln
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HomeEngine Repair/Rebuild ServicesCaliforniaHuntington Beach, CA

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