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Golf Crawford Auto Service
- Mechanic
- Attention
- Vehicle
“Everytime I take my car here it's always great Service and with a Great Crew that treat you with Respect and always makes sure your Completely Satisfied !!!”
Best Mechanic Shops in Evanston, IL
24 technicians listed · 13 in Evanston · 15 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Exsa Automotive
- Quotes
- Acura Mdx
- Job
“I was fully satisfied: first meeting built confidence, communication updates along the way, perfect finished product and fair, competitive pricing for high quality.”
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Mid America Body Shop & Complete Auto Repair
- Happy
- Color
- Work
“After we picked up our car, both my wife and I said to each other, when we left the shop, if we ever need any body work in the future, we would take it to Mid America.”
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Oakton Tires
- Warranty
- All 4
- Flat Tire
“Great place to get almost any tire service, from fixing flats , alignments , purchasing new or used tires, tire installation and rotation, great fast service and reasonable prices.”
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Pit Pros
- Owner
- Price
- Sell
“Great customer service and very professional.”
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A1 Auto Care
- Team
- Prices
- Oil
“I'm the first to admit that I don't know much about cars, but Mark made everything easy to understand without talking down to me or selling me services that I didn't need.”
Listed for drivers in and around Evanston, IL, 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.
Area overview: Evanston, IL
Of the 24 technicians we list here, 13 are in Evanston itself and 11 come from towns including Chicago (4, 14 mi), Glenview (1, 7 mi) and Northbrook (1, 9 mi). 23 of the technicians on this page have a rating, from 4.4 to 5.0 across 3,126 reviews; 16 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (84%) and value (83%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "fair", "diagnosis" and "honest". 15 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (3), oil changes (3), brakes (2), emissions repairs (2) and maintenance (2). 3 list staff certifications (ASE) and 11 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 71 years. 5 offer financing; 4 give free estimates; 9 are family- or locally-owned and 7 list coupons or special offers. 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.
Which shops listed for Evanston work on Saturdays or Sundays?
15 of the 24 shops list weekend hours. Saturday is usually a shorter day; Sunday openings are rarer and often by appointment.
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General Auto Repair
- Job
- Price
- Mechanic
“I love this place good work and very honest and very reasonable if you need a fix go to General Auto surg is the man glad i came across this place me and my navigator run amazing.”
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Skokie Auto Service
- Job
- Prices
- Fair
“Joe and James, the brothers who run this shop, earned our business years ago when my wife stopped in because of some engine issue that started as she was driving near their station.”
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Maday Auto Service
- Honesty
- Team
- Quality
“A few of the times were problems I thought were big but rather than trying to take advantage of me the workers were honest about it being a very minor and easy fix.”
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R & S Auto
“Quality work done at R+S Auto”
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W&M Powerking Auto Repair
- Prices
“Best mechanic shop in Evanston!”
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Repair For Less
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B & V Auto Mechanic Inc.
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Rolando's Car Care
“Stopped here yesterday late afternoon in a bit of a panic looking for help with a tire on a vehicle that I was transporting back from an auction for a dealership I work for.”
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Sun Auto Service
- Vehicle
- Radiator
- Honest
“They even worked with me over the phone to break down all the repair costs and prioritize what needed fixing most urgently so I could stay within my budget.”
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Vaupell Auto Repair & Napa Auto Care Center
- Work
- Car Wash
- Tire
“Vaupell completed all of the items and had my car back to me in under 24 hours.”
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Altimate Auto Repair Inc.
- Job
- Call
- Mechanic
“I have been coming to “Altimate Auto repair” to get my cars repaired for the past 18+ years due to my trust that Alex will get the best repairs done at the best prices.”
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Roman Auto Body & Repair Inc
- Fair
- Sti
- Mechanics
“Marvin scheduled the service and the father and son team of Rudy, and Roman tackled the issues that arose, and made sure the car was in perfect working order before releasing it back to me.”
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My Mechanic
- Job
- Fair
- Vehicle
“As a local college student I had no idea where to go for car troubles and when I found my mechanic it is now a trusted place I seek out whenever I have issues.”
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Avondale Auto Repair
- Brakes
- Quote
- Inspection
“I took my car for issues and they were great on showing me pictures of the problem turned out my former mechanic damaged my car which caused the problem I was having.”
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Howard Auto Service
- Test
- Driving
- Mechanic
“They also get work done very quickly, and will go the extra mile to make things convenient (example: I brought my car in to get the exhaust fixed, and afterwards George went and got my emissions test done for me!”
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Loyola Service
- Diagnosis
- Audi
- Vehicle
“I needed to get it reattached quickly so that it would not pull all the way off, and so that I could return home to Wisconsin ASAP for medical reasons.”
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Accurate Auto
- Job
- Inspection
- Oil
“They were able to provide me with a loaner vehicle and get me out the door in a few minutes so that I could make it to work on time while they worked on my vehicle.”
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Thalmann Alignment
- Future
- Quality
- Job
“Great and honest work, had a lot of custom suspension work done on my car and they told me I only needed my front end adjusted to meet my desired specs, and charged for the front end only with a spec sheet of everything.”
Auto Mechanic Services in Evanston, IL Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$279
Maximum cost
$2785
National Average
$613
Avg Per Hour Rates
$101
$446
$780
Average price range is based on 302 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians in Evanston
- “I dropped Rubi off and within a couple of hours Chris quoted the repairs (via phone and email), then completed them on budget and ahead of schedule.” — customer of Golf Crawford Auto Service
- “Hands down the best mechanic ever. Very honest and as a woman he made me feel comfortable and taught me instead of talking down to me.” — customer of R & S Auto
- “Heart does a great job. Not only is their diagnostic work always correct, but their repairs are done right the first time.” — customer of A1 Auto Care
- “Super quick oil change! The owner was very friendly and gave me a discount for my first time.” — customer of Pit Pros
- “These guys are definitely honest mechanics, and good people for helping me out with the quick repair.” — customer of Skokie Auto Service
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.
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