Eakle's Auto Care
“They are honest and take excellent care of our vehicles in a timely manner.”
Best Mechanic Shops near Ellicott City, MD
We have 2 technicians in Ellicott City on file, and both are on this list, along with 13 from towns including Baltimore (3, 12 mi), Glen Burnie (2, 15 mi) and Catonsville (1, 4 mi).
2 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 31, 2026
Neubauer's Auto Repair
“I've had a couple wheel alignments and was satisfied with the service, with a quick drop off and pick up.”
Pleasant Hill Service Center
“A week ago, I needed a battery replaced and Serge squeezed me into the schedule which I greatly appreciated!!”
Certified Car Care
“I've always been pleased with the work done on my vehicles; and would never consider taking them anywhere else.”
Lockett's Auto Care
“They do a great job on keeping my car running well and safe on the road 👍 …”
International Auto Repair
“I've been using International Auto Repair to service my vehicles for over 15 years.”
Listed for drivers in and around Ellicott City, MD, these 15 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: Ellicott City, MD
The 15 technicians on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 3,532 reviews; all 15 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), quality (87%) and value (60%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "fair" and "honest". 2 are open on Saturdays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are check engine light (2), cooling system (2), drivetrain (2) and maintenance (2). 5 list staff certifications (ASE) and 12 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 1998. 1 offers financing; 1 gives free estimates; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 7 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the technicians on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email and 5 take bookings online. 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.
Why are some shops on this page not in Ellicott City?
2 of the 15 shops are located in Ellicott City; the rest come from other towns within 15 mi. Distances are straight-line.
Freedom Automotive
“Had a brake vibration just replaced the rotors and not a bunch of not needed brake parts.”
Car Doc Inc
“Didn't try to talk me into any additional service and explained what was wrong with the car.”
Maryland Auto & Truck Repair
“They were professional, used quality parts, and finished in a timely manner.”
Top Gear Auto Shop
“I was in a rush to get a repair order dealt with and these guys were so accommodating and able to take care of me then and there.”
Ricasa Automotive
“Ricasa Automotive is our "go-to" for any service we need on our vehicles - routine or otherwise.”
Plotkins
“Great price for plugs there fast”
Glen Burnie Transmissions
“When I came ro make my final payment and pickup my car, the ladies in the office were so organized and I must say, I've seen mechanic offices and this one was the most organized right down to the files.”
Bransfield Motor Company
“Prices are always reasonable to me, they have free loaners if you need one, they are always very friendly and easy to work with.”
Hillmuth Certified Automotive
“Great service at a very fair price.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians near Ellicott City
- “They took me in right away, diagnostic the problem the same day and recommended the appropriate remedy which included an oil change and service.” — customer of Neubauer's Auto Repair
- “From simple jobs like a battery check to more complex fixes like breaks/rotors, the team at Eakle's treats every appointment with the same professionalism, kindness, and expertise.” — customer of Eakle's Auto Care
- “Serge and the rest of the team at Pleasant Hill go above and beyond for their customers, have fantastic prices and superior attention to detail.” — customer of Pleasant Hill Service Center
- “Not only was the staff very helpful and knowledgeable, they were able to get the parts needed and get my van back to be within 24 hours of diagnosis.” — customer of Maryland Auto & Truck Repair
- “Outstanding. Owners take a personal interest in their customers and strive to meet their needs in a timely manner.” — customer of Lockett's Auto Care
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.
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