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Gill's Automotive
- Team
- Hitch
- Labor
“I brought it in to Gills to see what could be done about it, they came out to look at it, took their time with me, gave me a quote, and some other suggestions on ways to go about it.”
Best Mechanic Shops in St. Charles, IL
24 technicians listed · 10 in St. Charles · 10 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Saint Charles Collision Experts
- Door
- Communication
- Honesty
“Quality of the work is absolutely top notch, but I can't express enough how easy they were to work with and how safe I felt handing my car over to this team.”
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Nofsinger's Auto Repair
- Job
- Oil
- Safety
“Thanks for coming to my rescue you guys have always been nice and honest my brother Erik spoke highly of your excellent service thanks so much God bless all of you”
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Dupage Auto & Truck Repair
“I have never had any issues with the work they performed on my vehicle and the pricing of product(s) and labor has always seemed fair, Any time I have had issues with my vehicle I have been able to contact Mark, Fred, JJ or any one of the employees ...”
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EP3 Motorsports
“Overall, I had an outstanding experience with this shop and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for high-quality work done by friendly and knowledgeable professionals.”
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North Fifth Auto Repair
- Oil
- Vehicles
- Prices
“I came in for an oil and brake change and he helped me with my loose bumper by temporarily zip tying for me until I'm ready to buy the replacement part.”
Listed for drivers in and around St. Charles, 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: St. Charles, IL
Of the 24 technicians we list here, 10 are in St. Charles itself and 14 come from towns including Carol Stream (4, 10 mi), Schaumburg (3, 14 mi) and Elgin (2, 8 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 2,965 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 (90%), quality (84%) and value (72%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "honest", "fair" and "diagnosis". 10 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 10 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. 3 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 4 are family- or locally-owned and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 20 of the technicians on this page; 16 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 4 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 St. Charles?
10 of the 24 shops are located in St. Charles; the rest come from other towns within 25 mi. Distances are straight-line.
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Mavis Tires & Brakes
“Free safety checks just made sure we were all good for vacation quick service the only place that was willing to meet my budget and will refund 105% tires if found at a lower price”
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Action Auto Clinic
- Honest
- Night
- Trust
“Action Auto is one of the best places to go in St Charles or in the Fox Valley area they fix your car right they fix your car the first time and they only fix what's wrong they don't make up stuff that's not wrong these guys are old-school they diagn...”
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Deans Performance
- Knowledge
- Mustang
- Questions
“I stopped the shop and although Hans doesn't work on older ('91) cars, he gave me direction and tons of info on what could be going on with my car and also a few recommendations of where to go next.”
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Yotaworks LLC
- Vehicles
- Fair
- 4runner
“Getting my undercoating done on my 2017 ford f150 I wasn't too sure if travis does other vehicles other than Lexus and Toyotas but I'm glad I found yotaworks I will be coming back for the undercoating every year make sure you make an appointment”
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Sam's Auto Services
- Price
“Honest mechanic who doesn't overcharge.”
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Subie Clinic Subaru Service
- WRX
- Diagnostics
- Mechanic
“The mechanic at Subie Clinic correctly diagnosed and fixed my 2016 Forester's blown fuse in about an hour, after both the dealership and another independent shop suggested I "wait and see" if the check engine light goes off.”
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Charleys Auto Service
- Job
- Transmission
- Pay
“Very efficient in what they do Charley looked very friendly fixed our town and country in about 1 hour the place we bought our well took us over to Charleys Lucky Motors on North sve in Villa Park treated us extremely well and payed for charleys I'll...”
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GTO Automotive
- Brakes
- Labor
- Dealership
“Stopped in with a flat tire on a Saturday that was threatening to ruin our day, but we were in and out with a new tire and diagnosis of what caused the puncture (suspension issues) in about 30 minutes!”
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Dave's Auto & Radiator Repair
“My mom took her truck to get a tune up done there waas absolutly nothing wrong with the truck well the day it was getting picked up it would not start come to find out they blew up the motor the 20 yr experienced mechanic did not ckeck to see what ki...”
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Pro-Adas
- Company
“They are extremely professional and knowledgeable and have been able to properly calibrate vehicles that other companies could not.”
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Carol Stream Motortek
- Prices
“They keep detailed records on the vehicles they service, and when doing something as simple as an oil change, check out the areas that may need service soon and let me know what they found, just to keep on top of things.”
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Prestige Imports Auto Repair
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McLean Auto Repair
“Unfortunately, it turned out that our "3rd eye" brake light wasn't working (which would require replacement), and front fender liner had a broken portion (which I'd just found on the garage floor this morning as I was getting ready to leave for the o...”
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Casey Automotive
- Oil
- Mechanic
- Second Opinion
“I was an out-of-state stranded motorist with a shift linkage cable that got disconnected at the transmission they didn't take advantage of me and they got me down going down the road in about a half an hour the rates reasonable”
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CNS Automotive
- Mechanics
- Dealership
- Brakes
“I took my car to the dealership for my usual oil change and they came back with a list of repairs I needed totaling over $1200, I didn't have them do the work, one too expensive and the other reason I didn't feel I needed the work they said I needed.”
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Car Doctor Jr
“He turned out to be exactly correct because I had done an online appraisal before going to turn the car in and the physical inspection did not reduce the value I had already been quoted.”
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A Affordable Transmission Specialists Inc.
- Diagnosed
- Matter
- Money
“I have never met anyone who worked so hard to help me with my issues with Car Shield and consistently offered advice as assistance with my transmission.”
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Nuts & Volts Auto Repair
- Pickup
- Muffler
- Hand
“I really thought I'd be out of a car for a few days but nope, 3 pm rolls around and I get a call that it's not only done but done an hour earlier than I was told!”
Auto Mechanic Services in St. Charles, IL Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$250
Maximum cost
$2500
National Average
$550
Avg Per Hour Rates
$90
$400
$700
Fair price range is based on 257 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians in St. Charles
- “From new tires to front end work to ignition repair to regular oil changes, they have been trustworthy, competent and concerned about making sure my vehicles were repaired properly.” — customer of Action Auto Clinic
- “I highly recommend 5th auto not only are they very accommodating they are professional and talented.” — customer of North Fifth Auto Repair
- “They are transparent, honest and truly care about their work quality and customer satisfaction.” — customer of Gill's Automotive
- “Excellent shop and very professional. I’ve taken all my cars to them for maintenance as well as upgrades.” — customer of EP3 Motorsports
- “Here it is : you guys are awesome and got me in and out for my oil change quickly and let me know about my shocks even took me back and showed me.” — customer of Mavis Tires & Brakes
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.
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