Best Mechanic Shops in Chico, CA
18 technicians listed · all 18 in Chico · 2 open weekends · 16 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
A & T Auto Care
Chico Car Care
Gary's Automotive
Affordable Automotive
Boradori Automotive
Listed for drivers in and around Chico, CA, these 18 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.

Area overview: Chico, CA
All 18 technicians we list here are in Chico itself. We have 19 technicians in Chico on file; this page shows the highest-rated 18. The technicians on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 4,419 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 16 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "diagnosis", "price" and "communication". 2 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 5 list staff certifications (ASE) and 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 11 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 2 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 3 are family- or locally-owned and 7 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 16 of the technicians on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 6 list a public email and 3 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.
Which shops listed for Chico work on Saturdays or Sundays?
2 of the 18 shops list weekend hours. Saturday is usually a shorter day; Sunday openings are rarer and often by appointment.
Auto Doctor
L.E. Automotive
Doctor
Gills Motorworks
Spencer Auto Repair Shop
D&E Auto Repair
Latenightaircooled
Custom Works Performance
Black Dog Auto Repair
E&T Truck Repair
Vasquez Automotive
Lost Art Coach & Chassis Works LLC
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians in Chico
- “At Auto Doctor I was able to have my car check engine light diagnostic done quickly and repairs started in a timely manner.” — customer of Auto Doctor
- “Outstanding customer service. I definitely would recommend Gills Motorworks to anyone seeking help with a vehicle or even just an oil change.” — customer of Gills Motorworks
- “They were thorough with diagnosis and communication, timely with the repair, and made me feel like I was in safe hands.” — customer of Chico Car Care
- “John went out of his way to diagnose the problem and provide knowledgeable feedback about options and prices moving forward.” — customer of Affordable Automotive
- “I would highly recommend this business to anyone looking for affordable top notch auto mechanic services.” — customer of L.E. Automotive
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.
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