First Class Automotive
“Very fair prices and good information feedback from mechanics and staff regarding my car's condition”
Best Engine Repair & Rebuild in Raleigh, NC
23 technicians listed · all 23 in Raleigh · 1 open weekends · all 23 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Benchmark Autoworks
“They fixed what was wrong and were very responsive over the phone with great communication, which isn't as common as it should be!”
MJ Brothers Auto & Truck Repair
“Under promised, overdelivered on my project, and came in a little under their estimated cost.”
Duty Tire & Service Center
“David and the crew have been doing a great job for decades.”
Creech Import Repair
“They are professional and offer exceptional service especially with my 15 year old Murano.”
Euro Motors
“Justin was able to identify additional issues and spoke honestly about the cost and expectations to help me make an educated decision.”
Listed for drivers in and around Raleigh, NC, these 23 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: Raleigh, NC
All 23 technicians we list here are in Raleigh itself. We have 45 technicians in Raleigh on file; this page shows the highest-rated 23. The technicians on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 6,236 reviews; all 23 have 50 or more reviews. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), quality (78%) and value (71%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "diagnosis", "communication" and "honest". 1 is open on Saturdays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (10), check engine light (7), oil change (6), suspension repair (5) and transmission repair (5). 9 list staff certifications (ASE) and 12 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 20 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 8 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 6 are family- or locally-owned and 10 list coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.
Do engine shops listed for Raleigh let me spread the cost?
8 of the 23 shops on this page state that they offer financing. An engine is the repair people borrow for, so compare what the credit costs against what a different car would cost you, and get the repair quote in writing first.
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Avec Service Center
“With 2 different cars of mine he engaged in a good discussion about the pros/cons of skipping the repairs and using the money to buy a newer car.”
Capital Auto Repair & Services
“I asked for a second opinion and their advice was practical and reasonable.”
Choice Auto Repair
“A heartfelt thank you to the team for their exceptional work and for making my car troubles as painless as possible -- see you for my next service!”
Triangle Car Care
“A tad expensive, but the work is superb.”
A & J Automotive
“I had a slight issue after picking up, but they asked me to return the vehicle and it was ready the same afternoon after a quick finishing touch from the mechanic(s).”
Euromotion
“They got my car taken care of quickly and didn't try to up sell with services that were not necessary.”
North Hills Tire Pros
“They plug flat tires to get you back on your way.”
Autotek
“Brian of Autotek ensured quality parts were used for repairs made to my vehicle.”
Real World Automotive
“I experienced a minor issue weeks after the repair and they fit me in immediately - resolved the issue, no questions asked and free of charge.”
Motor City Garage
“Will be coming back to do my oil changes, state inspections, and any other repairs that I may need.”
Dauntless Transmissions
“He called me with an estimate after they had gotten the vehicle back to the shop and communicated with me throughout the day.”
C & C Auto Service
“Tyler was very helpful and I appreciate the guy who did the inspection(I didn't get his name.”
Epic Auto Center
“Called them to set up an appointment and they had me in the shop about 1 hours later great service”
USA Automotive
“They took the time looking at my car and they gave me the best advice”
King's Auto Service
“Fixed my son's car in no time and saved me a lot of stress and worry!”
Cottman Transmission and Total Auto Care
“The car was brought in on Wednesday and I had it back by Monday afternoon, with my final bill within the exact price range I was quoted over the phone.”
Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care
“They are transparent with what is wrong with your car and never try to pull one over on you or charge you anything extra than what is appropriate.”
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