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Taber Street Auto Repair
- Fair
- Vehicle
- Minivan
“Louis will not insult your intelligence by attempting to upsell you or sell you inferior products at an inflated price like some other car service places.”
Best Mechanic Shops near Ithaca, NY
We have 2 technicians in Ithaca on file, and both are on this list, along with 22 from towns including Cortland (4, 18 mi), Endicott (3, 33 mi) and Owego (2, 25 mi).
3 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Best Auto Repair
- Professional
- Mechanic
- Brake
“I had a particularly difficult problem with accessing my starter that I couldn't solved myself and their expertise not just with car mechanics but with all things handy, were able to fix my problem for a very reasonable price.”
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Scottie's Auto Repair
- Call
- Prices
- Integrity
“Not only are they the most pleasant, and compassionate people I know, but they've likely saved me thousands of dollars in that time because of their extensive knowledge, and caring personalities.”
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Bell's Auto Care
- Inspection
- Prices
- Tire
“Recently, because I live further away now, I took my car to the dealership that is only 5 minutes from my house because there was a rattle beneath and it was a little loud.”
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JAX Service Center
“! They did a fast and awesome job they're a wonderful bunch of guys and they did a fabulous job on my car and they earned my respect and anytime I need work done they will get my loyalty”
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One Thirty Nine Auto
“Inexpensive, friendly, fantastic quality workmanship and they get you in and out as soon as humanly possible, saved me more money than I can keep track of.”
Listed for drivers in and around Ithaca, NY, 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: Ithaca, NY
The 24 technicians on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 1,925 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 (85%), quality (82%) and value (77%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "fair" and "honest". 3 are open on Saturdays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 3 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 9 of the technicians on this page; 9 publish a contact page and 6 list a public email. 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 Ithaca?
2 of the 24 shops are located in Ithaca; the rest come from other towns within 35 mi. Distances are straight-line.
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Tierno Automotive LLC
- Mechanic
- Prices
- Fair
“I have use John many times over the years nothing but a great professional he does great work at a fair price for the customer and for himself thanks a lot John for all your help!”
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Valley Automotive Repair
“Always been treated fair and honestly here.”
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Country Automotive
“They do good work without having to wonder if the work done was because of a sales quote, like in bigger shops.”
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Merriman's Auto
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Heyn's Automotive Service
“He is someone you can trust.”
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O'Shea Tire & Service Center
“I finally went to Osheas, and in a few hours they figured out what the horrible breaking sound was, saw I had a leak and gave me opinions for the future to fix it, and noticed I had a light out.”
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Tim Voorhees Auto Repair Shop
- Vehicles
- Questions
- Fair
“My car broke down, mike not only offered to help for free, but also contacted Nissan and helped me make appointment and gave me paperwork so I could get repairs for free under a recall warranty!!”
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Precision Automotive Service
- Expertise
- Inspection
- Car Service
“In the past precision auto found on New Ford transit Van's had bad wiring Harness in the traction control found in New Vehicle had corrosion in wiring harness and they Repaired it”
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Main Street Auto Repair
- Honest
- Mechanic
“When she recently experienced troubles with her Toyota RAV4 while at college i got very anxious that I was not able to get under the hood myself and possibly rectify the problem.”
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Joe Yaman's Automotive
- Prices
“Needed car inspection for my car(realized it was late) made appointment for me same day I called dropped car off and they had it done by the time I needed it back”
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Nick's Automobile Repair
- Vehicle
- Mechanic
- Quality
“Was not satisfied with the the job they had done with radiator flush, left lots of air in the system and drove there and they told me to make another appointment.”
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Gils Auto Sales
- Mechanic
- Respect
- Prices
“Not the BEST with customer service they're kind of old school kind of gruff and can be kind of short and to the point with you which makes you think they are being rude but generally they're good people.”
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Pine Ridge Tire and Automotive
- Vehicle
- Team
- Christmas Eve
“I have them work on my personal vehicles as well as our company has a fleet of truck flowing through they're shop we can expect repairs to be done in a timely manner with good quality,keep it up guys.”
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Smalley's Garage
- Price
- Vehicle
- Diagnosis
“They not only worked with me to diagnosis any issues ahead of inspection but tested for me several times to ensure I didn't waste money getting an inspection that would likely fail.”
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Vikell Enterprises
- Vehicle
- Prices
- Mom
“Took some tires and rims at about noon and they thought they could get it done by the next day but they actually got it done the same day, much appreciated.”
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Country Club Service
- Honesty
- Price
- Vehicle
“Secondly, if a shop tells you that you could drive away but you should have something repaired they care about your safety as well as your financing understanding you may not be able to afford it right away.”
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Hill's Automotive Center
“Trying to get my wife's vehicle in for inspection they diagnosed a check engine problem quickly and allowed me to go pick up the part, rescheduling for them to install and complete the inspection.”
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B & I Distributors
- Price
- Vehicles
- Mechanic
“Best automotive repair shop around”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians near Ithaca
- “They did a huge repair on my engine and took time to explain everything to me at every stage, from diagnosis, estimate, to pick up.” — customer of Taber Street Auto Repair
- “They were up front with the pricing (which was very reasonable), explained the problem of my car in a way I understood, and lead me to the most affordable solution.” — customer of Best Auto Repair
- “Honest, high quality work, is worth it. Brakes are not a thing to go cheap on.” — customer of JAX Service Center
- “Friendly, family run business. You will not find more honest, professional and trustworthy mechanics.” — customer of Joe Yaman's Automotive
- “Very knowledgeable mechanics. They offer fast, professional service at a reasonable rate.” — customer of Vikell Enterprises
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