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Horus Mobile Mechanic Auto Repair
“I needed my starter and alternator replaced and he came out that evening and got me back on the road!”
Best Mechanic Shops in Durham, NC
21 technicians listed · all 21 in Durham · 10 open weekends · 15 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
Bob's Radiator & Muffler
“Dennis expertly repaired my exhaust in under 10 mins and charged me a very fair price.”
Jorges Garage
“He has been working on all of my car for past couple of years.”
JR Auto Repair
“The JR Auto Repair service didn't feel pushy; they didn't try to sell me anything other than what I wanted.”
High Tech Auto Care
“Always can count on High Tech to take good care of us and our vehicles!”
Pete's Garage
“To anyone in Durham, I strongly suggest you use Pete's Garage and the Kerwins to keep your vehicle motoring on down the road.”
Listed for drivers in and around Durham, NC, these 21 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: Durham, NC
All 21 technicians we list here are in Durham itself. We have 41 technicians in Durham on file; this page shows the highest-rated 21. The technicians on this page are rated from 4.2 to 4.9 across 3,725 reviews; 16 have 50 or more reviews and 15 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (89%), quality (86%) and value (74%). 10 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (4), oil change (3), A/C repair & service (2), state vehicle inspections (2) and wheel alignment (2). 1 shows a license on its website; 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 13 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 10 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 1 gives free estimates; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 6 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. 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 Durham work on Saturdays or Sundays?
10 of the 21 shops list weekend hours. Saturday is usually a shorter day; Sunday openings are rarer and often by appointment.
Pete's Garage
“There's no one else I would trust to give me an honest, fair assessment.”
Payne's Service Center
“Nice people who take the time to explain the status of your car.”
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Mobile Mechanic Pros Durham
“Very impressed, kept me very well informed of when he could do the work.”
C and C Automotive
“Crazy Charlie and his better half Carol, have been taking care of my 3 vehicles for over 10 years.”
Ingold Tire & Auto Service Center
“I appreciate their hard work and the care they show to all their customers.”
Lonnie's University Auto Center
“I'm sure they can work on anything but they are the gold standard for VW's.”
Carmedix
“I have been there twice, and they were patient, fast and professional.”
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Wasp Automotive
“I've had cars repaired by Wasp for over 20 years, and have always been completely satisfied with their work.”
Blue's Automotive
“The mechanic fixed a minor problem under my car, joined me for a test drive, and charged me nothing.”
Os-Car's Auto Repair
“These guys worked with my dealership's warranty and fixed my AC fairly quickly.”
Aw's Auto Service and Tires LLC
“I don't really know anything about cars but I feel really confident with this place and would recommend it to anyone.”
D & S Automotive Repairs
“He always knows what to do he is wonderful mechanic”
Ramos Shop Inc.
“Very good customer service, good service.”
Sullivan's Garage
“Honest and friendly mechanics - reasonable prices.”
Francis Auto Care
“Promise you Mr franics will get u right please come see him ....”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians in Durham
- “I grew up in a family-owned mechanic shop and this is how you should run a business - honest, helpful, and friendly.” — customer of Os-Car's Auto Repair
- “For my last diagnostic, Jeff answered all my questions and gave me a recommendation that took a car that hadn't run in over 6 months to back on the road with minimal costs.” — customer of Carmedix
- “Due to his exceptional mechanical knowledge in diagnosing and repairing issues, I highly recommend Jorge's garage!” — customer of Jorges Garage
- “A great first experience! Trustworthy, professional, timely, very detailed, and truly cares about the client!” — customer of Payne's Service Center
- “Came in for an inspection, was in and out super quick on a same day call in.” — customer of JR Auto Repair
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.
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