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Local Heroes Auto Care
- Front Desk
- Tires
- Smile
“What I thought the issue was was way off base and 1 afternoon spent in the shop has her floating at highway speeds like she's back in her teenage years.”
Engine Repair & Rebuild in Santa Rosa, CA
24 technicians listed · all 24 in Santa Rosa · 4 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+
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Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair
- Engine
- Reviews
- Towed
“I needed a major repair done on my 2006 Mustang involving the head; Wayne & Son's delivered above and beyond completing the job as well as fixing other things along the way.”
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Santa Rosa Transmission & Car Care
- Mechanic
- Oil
- Job
“I'm glad I took my car there and after my first time there I feel confident enough to say any car issues I may have I'll be taking it to these guys.”
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TL Tillett's Automotive
- Integrity
- Work
- Head Gasket
“Services General repairs & maintenance, Steering & suspension replacement, Auto engine tuning, Tire rotations, Vehicle Inspection, Wiper blade installation, Auto maintenance, Oil change”
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Bonanno Automotive
- Team
- Prius
- Mechanic
“John was really nice (and patient with a person who basically knows nothing about cars), explained everything, and I feel totally confident in the company.”
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Hahn Automotive
- Dog
- Diagnosed
- Check Engine Light
“Services Electrical repair, Air & cabin filter replacement, Tires, Auto battery replacement, Auto engine diagnostic, Vehicle Inspection, Wheel alignment, Transmission repair, Air conditioning, Wiper blade installation”
Area overview: Santa Rosa, CA
All 24 technicians we list here are in Santa Rosa itself. We have 25 technicians in Santa Rosa on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The technicians on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 2,672 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (90%) and punctuality (73%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "price", "communication" and "diagnosis". 4 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are transmission (3), fleet services (2) and oil changes (2). 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 13 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 21 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 75 years. 5 offer financing; 9 are family- or locally-owned and 7 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the technicians on this page; 19 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email and 6 take bookings online. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.
Data verified October 9, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Santa Rosa, CA, 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.
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Transco Transmission & Auto Repair
- Happy
- Truck
- Communication
“I received a 25 dollar Apple bee's card from them because I was to stubborn to actually think thoroughly and clearly, FYI I never spent it because I didn't feel right about it.”
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All Around Auto Repair
- Job
- Team
- Schedule
“Unfortunately, we had some unforeseen issues that Dale encountered while trying to fix our front CV axle, but Dale assured me he could handle it and would have parts in-hand the next day.”
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West Coast Diesels
- Fuel
- Diagnosed
- Budget
“They also understand the importance of a work truck to a buisness(they scheduled me in quickly when every one else was 2 wks out) plus they got it done when they said they would.”
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Greentech Automotive
- Integrity
- Brakes
- Report
“Update had them do accident repair work February 2023 They were kind and professional as always and even dealt with our very difficult insurance claims adjuster for us.”
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Benjamin Tire & Brake
- Attention
- Phone
- Flat Tire
“Took my call at the end of the day, was the only shop in the area to have the tire, and turned on all his computers back on to schedule my appointment for the next day.”
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Al's Village Repair Shop
- Fair
- Honest
- Job
“I had my breaks done here in just a few hours the customer service was amazing they give u trustworthy options they will even hunt through your messy trunk for the specialty lug nut tool 🔩!”
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Sartorial Auto Repairs
- Motor
- Diagnose
- Stars
“Other than the fact that the service was quick and the price was reasonable compared to other shops in the area, he gave me much needed tips about smog inspection and registering my vehicle.”
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Nor-Cal Transmission
- Truck
“A very knowledgeable and kind mechanic there test drove my car very thoroughly, checked it for codes, checked the transmission fluid, and after thorough test drive identified a different source of the noise and also jacked up the car to further pinpo...”
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Miller Motors
- Tradition
- Mechanic
- Father
“After a few bad mechanic experiences I'm very glad to have found him several years ago.”
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Bill's Auto Electric and Repair Inc.
- Job
- Price
“I have always felt the repair costs were very fair and I have never left with the feeling that the job was not done to the highest quality with the best parts.”
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A&D Mobile Auto Repair
- Company
- Price
- Morning
“Just when it seemed that all hope was lost, he pulled off my distributor cap and filed the points on it, and to my pride and joy, my car fired right up, as a result!”
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Mike's Imports & Engines
- Mechanic
“Why I went with anyone other than Mike I don't know, but when I finally returned to my entire family's mechanic, he explained step by step what had occurred and fixed my car.”
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Wennersten Autoworks
- Mechanic
“I highly recommend any Mercedes-Benz work have him look first.”
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Quality Motors LLC
- Choice
- SUV
- Jesus
“He was so awesome to work with and helped my mom and I find the perfect car and made sure I left with a smile on my face, he even let us test drive it for a whole day juts to make sure it was the perfect fit for me.”
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Vassar Automotive
“Nice local music”
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Bruce Stephens Automotive
“If you want a good, honest mechanic I would suggest taking your car here!”
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Hotei Motors
- Fluid
- Dealership
- Communication
“He did a thorough job and identified various bits of work the car needed and gave a rough estimate of how much it would cost to get the car to a reliable daily driver condition.”
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Sonny's Diesel and Performance
- Leak
- Communication
- Work
“I was between a rock and a hard place due to a very bad wreck at work, was on I tight budget due to loss of work but sonny came threw, gave me a great deal on replacing my 6.”
Engine Repair Services in Santa Rosa, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$726
Maximum cost
$5443
National Average
$2178
Avg Per Hour Rates
$107
$1875
$3024
Average price range is based on 445 cost profiles
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Can I spread the cost of an engine repair in Santa Rosa?
5 of the 24 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.