View Profile
Star Auto Service Inc.
- Communication
- Truck
- Team
“I can always count on Star Auto Service to work on my vehicle from maintenance to mechanical and to stand behind that work, all with friendliness and professionalism.”
Best Engine Repair & Rebuild in Metairie, LA
24 technicians listed · 9 in Metairie · 8 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
View Profile
Southern Tire
“They've saved me money by actually fixing what's been wrong with my cars rather than other businesses saying something has to be completely replaced (which of course would cost hundreds of dollars more).”
View Profile
Allen's Automotive Service
- Diagnosis
- Warranty
- Honest
“Allen's Automotive was recommended to me by a neighbor for their great sevice, excellent work, and integrity in dealings with customers, so I gave them a shot”
View Profile
Nola Auto Care
- Expertise
- Oil
- Vehicle
“Brandon and breezea very professional and Brandon is one of top mechanics in New Orleans he know his work kind of pricey but u better believe it going to work the first time”
View Profile
Southern Auto Works
“Paul knew I was on a fairly tight budget, so he fixed what I brought it in there for, and then just made suggestions about things I may need to watch out for in the future.”
View Profile
European Cars Inc
- Stars
- Vehicle
- Price
“Spoke with Cedric over the phone and asked if he could replace gaskets on my oil pan and valve, and he informed me that neither parts have gaskets on the model of my Volvo.”
Listed for drivers in and around Metairie, LA, 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: Metairie, LA
9 of the 24 technicians we list are based in Metairie; the other 15 serve Metairie from towns including Kenner (5 mi), Harvey (10 mi) and New Orleans (16 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 2,006 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "price" and "diagnosis". 7 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 54 years. 1 offers financing; 1 gives free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 6 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 15 of the technicians on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 4 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?
9 of the 24 shops are in Metairie itself and the rest come from other towns within 20 mi. An engine job means leaving the car for days, so the drive happens once at each end rather than every morning.
View Profile
Rite Way Piston Ring Co Inc
- Job
“Excellent works”
View Profile
Chaver Auto Servise
“Excelent service”
View Profile
Lighting Auto Mechanic
“Latin Auto Shop with Honest hard working employees, and the owner is a Christian man, a model to our Lord Jesus Christ”
View Profile
Kev's Kars
- Insurance Company
- Dealership
- Work
“That was great, if they wouldn't have offered me this option, I would've went 2 weeks without a car vs a week without a car, which means I would've spent more money on a rental car.”
View Profile
Dale's Quality Car Care
“They have a wide knowledge of mechanic work on various types of cars; what they don't know they are really good at researching to fix your car problem accurately and cost-effectively.”
View Profile
Dealer Services Automotive Repair and Collision Center
- Mechanic
- Prices
- Headaches
“I have three vehicles and to keep these running in tip top condition you need to have good mechanics, who you can trust and wont try and sell you services you don't need, well Dealer Services is that place.”
View Profile
Mack's Auto Repair LLC
- Vehicle
- Price
- Pump
“I pulled up to get my tire patched because it had a nail in it and Mack was so nice and helpful, the mechanic patched my tire in minutes, I didn't get his name but he was in and out so quick.”
View Profile
Diesel Worx
“I work for Pelican events this was my first time bringing my F-350 Diesel in there for an oil change I was in and out within 20 minutes Love it back to work”
View Profile
Keith's Auto & Truck Repair Inc
- Price
“Trustworthy and decent prices”
View Profile
Gorilla Race Engineering
“It was a complex build with a number of upgrades that were difficult to piece together, and, rather than stringing me along, Jonathan provided a reasonable timeline and the expertise to get the job done right.”
View Profile
Muse Engine
View Profile
Governor Specialists Inc
“Good customer service and great work”
View Profile
Jefferson Diesel Specialist
“As an older guy I am impressed with folks that do the right thing, not the easiest thing, but the right thing, and these folks stand behind their work.”
View Profile
R & D Engine Shop
- Pricing
“You're getting great work and better advice.”
View Profile
Mundo RD Auto Services
“Went there to see how much they charge to do a job on my SUV.”
View Profile
SLG Auto Repair
“Professional hard working to find and fix problems”
View Profile
C & F Automotive Machine Shop
“He tested, cleaned and machined them down.”
View Profile
On the Spot Enterprises Llc
“The service was great”
Engine Repair Services in Metairie, LA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$720
Maximum cost
$5395
National Average
$2158
Avg Per Hour Rates
$106
$1858
$2997
Average price range is based on 340 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
Is this page useful? Yes
No
Is there anything wrong with this page?
