Yorba Linda Auto Service
“I think their pricing is good and I recommend them to my family & friends.”
Best Mechanic Shops in Placentia, CA
15 technicians listed · 14 in Placentia · 5 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Castner's Auto Service
“Recently, Ron told us we DIDN'T need what we thought we did that which would have been costly.”
Auto Union Tuning
“Courteous, trustworthy, and have the best interest of the customer in mind.”
Mota Automotive
“Our Rav4 had the engine light come on after it overheated and we took it to Mota Automotive and Oscar was able to run diagnostics and soon determined that the head gasket needed replacement.”
Crady's Automotive INC
“Within a few hours, I got a call with detailed information on the troubleshooting that they did (in terms a car inexpert like me could understand) and a very reasonable estimated cost to fix the issue.”
Speedwagon Autobody
“The shop is managed by new owners now they have very professional staff and very new equipment they fixed my car left fender crash and return as brand new”
Listed for drivers in and around Placentia, CA, 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: Placentia, CA
Of the 15 technicians we list here, 14 are in Placentia itself and 1 comes from Anaheim (3 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 1,084 reviews; 5 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "price" and "honest". 5 are open on Saturdays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 66 years. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 7 of the technicians on this page; 2 publish a contact page; 2 list a public email and 1 takes 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.
Which shops listed for Placentia work on Saturdays or Sundays?
5 of the 15 shops list weekend hours. Saturday is usually a shorter day; Sunday openings are rarer and often by appointment.
Hallelujah Auto
“Pricing for labor/hour is very competitive as well with little mark up on parts.”
Voss Performance
“He is a perfectionist and he does the work like it is his own car.”
Dr Mechanic
“Been going here for over 14 years and have ALWAYS Been satisfied!”
Lance's Autoworks
“I've been to a few other places over the years and Lance's is the only place I trust 100% to be honest and fair.”
Martin's Garage
“Most fast and efficient Rialable Auto Mechanic "Martin"”
Automotive Service Center
“Adam is always prompt and ready to assist with a wide range of issues affecting our fleet, from transmissions and stolen catalytic converters to radios.”
Skyline Auto Collision Placentia
“Very professional and the owner ENOK is super nice and good communicator.”
Precision Motors
“Not only did she fix the issue, she checked my whole car to make sure there wasn't any other problems that needed or that she recommended to be addressed.”
4-U Truck & Auto Repair
“They use all motorcraft parts on their Ford repairs and get the job done in a timely manner.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians in Placentia
- “We will be using Mota Automotive for our vehicle repairs going forward and would highly recommend them to anyone looking for an honest mechanic who does great work at a reasonable price.” — customer of Mota Automotive
- “They did the free diagnosis and called me with the repair estimate within an hour.” — customer of Castner's Auto Service
- “Best, most honest mechanic anywhere! The tell it like it is, even if it is just something small.” — customer of Dr Mechanic
- “I completely trust them with my vehicles, and I know they'll do an excellent job every time.” — customer of Yorba Linda Auto Service
- “I had some lights on in my car that I didn’t know how to get turned off and Oscar did an excellent job figuring out the diagnosis and got it done in a very timely manner!” — customer of Mota Automotive
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.
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