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Allston Collision Center
- Work
- Timeline
- Brand
“It took about 6 weeks for all of the work to be completed, but a significant portion of that was spent waiting on insurance and not the body work itself.”
Mechanic Shops in Cambridge, MA
24 technicians listed · 4 in Cambridge · 9 open weekends · 16 rated 4.5+
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Mecca Motors
- 9-5
- Honest
- Saab 9-3
“Without a doubt, Mecca Motors is a true family-run, father-son Business that maintains honesty, integrity, value and professionalism beyond what one could hope for in a trusted mechanic.”
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Abe's Complete Auto Service
“Best mechanic in Cambridge will find all problems even ones you don't know you have with vehicle only place I take my car it's now 20 years old and runs perfect but you will have to pay labor costs after all its not cheep to fix your car”
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Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care
- Vehicle
- Job
- Costs
“Aamco Transmissions shops are independently owned and operated and we, at Aamco Transmissions in Charlestown, take great pride and care to deliver a professional Customer Service driven experience.”
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Cambridge Road Auto Services Inc
- Prices
- Sticker
- State
“He said that unfortunately he had already close down the system, but that if I gave him a call he would stay open so I could swing by on my way home from work the next day!”
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Vinnie's Auto Sport
- Brakes
- Mechanic
- Money
“I called and asked if they did inspections or auto body work, and Vinnie answered that they didn't, but he gave me two phone numbers, saying how they are friendly, honest, and cheap, one number for auto body, and one for inspections.”
Area overview: Cambridge, MA
Of the 24 technicians we list here, 4 are in Cambridge itself and 20 come from towns including Allston (2, 2 mi), Charlestown (2, 2 mi) and Medford (2, 3 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 2,919 reviews; 18 have 50 or more reviews and 16 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), quality (81%) and value (74%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "diagnosis", "honest" and "fair". 9 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are air conditioning (2), brake repair (2), oil change (2) and tire services (2). 7 list staff certifications (ASE) and 18 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 21 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 51 years. 1 offers financing; 2 give free estimates; 7 are family- or locally-owned and 8 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. 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.
Data verified October 9, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Cambridge, MA, these 24 shops are general mechanics. What each one states about certifications, warranties and financing comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
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Prospect Auto
“Fixed a leak in my car quickly and cheap, and changed my oil quickly and cheaply.”
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Uno Auto Repair
- Vehicle
- Charge
- Cost
“I had two blown out tires right in front of this shop and they close at 2pm on saturdays and I ran inside at 1:56pm and asked him if he could put two new tires on as I worked that day.”
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Wooding's Garage
“I wanted them to fix my ABS warning light which should not be coming on but they insisted it should have been fixed as part of the original work on the brakes and did not want to charge me for more work.”
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Motorsport Garage
“I had the exhaust fixed, suspension with shock absorbers, springs and bushing replaced, flex joint in the drive shaft replaced, alternator replaced, oil gauge fixed, alignment, oil change, voltage meter fixed, gas line replaced, front and rear brak...”
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Memorial Drive Mobil
- Walking
- The Future
- Price
“I had a wonderful experience at Memorial Drive Mobil, Great People and were very honest about the repair process in my vehicle definitely will come back in the future - Highly Recommended thank you for taking care of my Benz”
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Kennedy's Auto Repair
“Dan answered my call for help in a gear head forum, told me to come in the next day & had the issue resolved in 15 minutes when the local Sullivan tire & dodge dealer said "good luck dude " after trying their best.”
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Advance Auto Center
- Inspection
- Fleet
- Honest
“I am from Montreal, my van broke down, everywhere I called to get it checked/repaired they said they were overbooked and could take up to 2 weeks to maybe get my truck ready.”
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USA Speedy Auto
- Inspection
- State
- Prices
“Took my car here recently and worked with Bill Alrai, VERY knowledgeable guy he knows his stuff and worked well answering all my questions I give a 5 star because of his customer service and help.”
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DGC Autobody & Mechanical Center
- Brand
- Plan
- Job
“Deco is hands down the BEST, I've been going to him for 20yrs 🥰👍🙌 and Mark is awesome in the auto body shop, I HIGHLY RECOMMEND you visit them both for all your mechanic and auto body needs, you definitely will not be disappointed!”
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JB Auto Care
- Sticker
- Scam
- Inspection
“My jeep required nearly 10,000$ worth of work, I did have a warranty and not only did Eric get it covered ( which was extremely low odds as car shield will look for about anything to get out of having to cover) but the communication throughout the pr...”
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A & A Auto Care
“I went to get an inspection there today and within 10 minutes they were done and didn't try to upsell me on any unnecessary replacement parts or try to get me to buy new tires or anything.”
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Jim Boudreau's Automotive Service Center
- Oil
- Ford
- Vehicles
“I continue to recommend them to anyone I know, especially if you are new to the area and looking for a mechanic that you know you can trust, I also tell people from far distances to use them as they are absolutely worth it.”
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Rayteam Automotive
- Diagnostic
- Clutch
- BMW
“I always brought my car to them for anything, from oil changes to major services, and they are very straight to the point, professional, friendly, accommodating, and customer oriented.”
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Essex County Auto Repair
- Diagnosed
- Money
- Team
“One of our work truck tires picked up a row of finish nails, and they got it patched up for us to get us by so we could get the truck to our mainship location up in Maine.”
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Creonte Tire and Auto Repair
“After reaching out to several other tire shops and being told there were 1 week+ long waits I called Creonte and was told they could change my tires that day.”
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Old Center Auto Repair
“He found the problem with my car which was causing the engine light to stay on along with a ridiculously loud noise when starting up and driving the car.”
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BBC Auto Repair
- Mechanic
- Brakes
- Fair
“I was able to get some serious work done on my subie in record time and for such a fair price, definitely would recommend and plan to come back whenever I need it”
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Volsar Automotive Service
- Mechanic
- Old Car
- Honest
“I was sitting there, waiting for my car to be fixed, and just observing how he interacted with the rest of customers and witnessed something I had not seen in any other auto mechanic shop I had been to in the past (there have been a few over the year...”
Auto Mechanic Services in Cambridge, MA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$297
Maximum cost
$2962
National Average
$652
Avg Per Hour Rates
$107
$474
$830
Typical price range is based on 330 cost profiles
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Which shops listed for Cambridge work on Saturdays or Sundays?
9 of the 24 shops list weekend hours. Saturday is usually a shorter day; Sunday openings are rarer and often by appointment.
What customers say about technicians in and near Cambridge
- “Rabih is very honest and hard-working, helped me with brake system to fix a older car, very polite and helpful!” — customer of Abe's Complete Auto Service
- “Vinnie is an expert master mechanic and he's one of the most honest people you've ever meet.” — customer of Vinnie's Auto Sport
- “Ray is the most honest reliable mechanic I’ve ever had, I’ll never take my vehicles to anyone else.” — customer of Old Center Auto Repair
- “Not only did they complete the services requested in a timely manner, but they were considerate about the vehicle.” — customer of Volsar Automotive Service
- “Everyone is professional and courteous and the same employees have been there forever years which speaks volumes!” — customer of Jim Boudreau's Automotive Service Center
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.