Best Mechanic Shops near San Carlos, CA

We have 19 technicians in San Carlos on file. Only the highest-rated make our list: one of them made it, along with 9 from towns including San Francisco (4, 20 mi), San Mateo (2, 4 mi) and San Jose (2, 27 mi).

1 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · all 10 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

At the Shop Auto Repair

At the Shop Auto Repair

4.9 74 reviews
“Great knowledge of vehicles and quick turn around on vehicle repairs”
5% off24-mo/24k-mi warrantyBBB A+Since 2012Family-owned
San Mateo, CA · 4 mi from San Carlos
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Faxon Garage

Faxon Garage

4.7 73 reviews
“Depend on the technician, overall a good go to body shop.”
Coupons & offersASE-certified techsFinancing availableSince 1960Family-ownedBBB A+
San Francisco, CA · 20 mi from San Carlos
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Extra Care Auto Repair – San Bruno

Extra Care Auto Repair – San Bruno

4.8 91 reviews
“Despite of me not having an appointment, they were able to inspect my car and fix it for me in a timely manner.”
ASE-certified techsPick-up & drop-offSince 1992Family-ownedBBB A+Open 24 hours
San Bruno, CA · 12 mi from San Carlos
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International Sport Motors

International Sport Motors

4.6 124 reviews
“I bring my car here and I really like it because I feel confident in my car and safer driving it as a result.”
Coupons & offers24-mo/24k-mi warrantyFamily-ownedASE certifiedSince 1984Insurance accepted
San Francisco, CA · 20 mi from San Carlos
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Advanced Autowerks

Advanced Autowerks

4.6 54 reviews
“A few months back they identified a water pump leak and knew about a recall that saved me over 1000$.”
3-yr warrantyHybrid specialistPick-up & drop-offSince 2002BBB A+
San Francisco, CA · 20 mi from San Carlos
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Acura Honda Connection

Acura Honda Connection

4.9 62 reviews
“These guys know what they're doing.”
Coupons & offersLoaner carsSince 1987BBB A+
San Jose, CA · 27 mi from San Carlos
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Listed for drivers in and around San Carlos, CA, these 10 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: San Carlos, CA

The 10 technicians on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 1,978 reviews; all 10 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "price", "communication" and "diagnosis". 1 is open around the clock; 2 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 9 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 1999. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 6 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 10 of the technicians on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 4 list a public email and 2 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.

Which shops listed for San Carlos work on Saturdays or Sundays?

2 of the 10 shops list weekend hours. Saturday is usually a shorter day; Sunday openings are rarer and often by appointment.

Noe Valley Auto Works

Noe Valley Auto Works

4.8 78 reviews
“The team here is the absolute best - always responsive and transparent and go above and beyond to take care of their customers.”
Coupons & offersBBB A+Since 1980
San Francisco, CA · 20 mi from San Carlos
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Four Car Garage

Four Car Garage

4.9 120 reviews
“The extra touches like having my car faced to depart the garage front end first (rather than needing to back out) are always appreciated.”
ASE-certified techsLoaner carsLoaner car $15Family-ownedSince 2002
San Mateo, CA · 4 mi from San Carlos
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Holland Car Care

Holland Car Care

5.0 118 reviews
“They have a nice little sitting area so I could work remotely while I got my oil change but also if you don't want to wait there they provide a car service to drive you to work or home.”
Since 1974BBB A+
1600 Industrial Rd
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Stevens Creek Automotive

Stevens Creek Automotive

4.8 67 reviews
“These guys have taken great care me for over 20years 8 different vehicles.”
BBB A+
San Jose, CA · 27 mi from San Carlos
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