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Morris Automotive
- Old Car
- Pricing
- Diagnosed
“They fixed the problem quickly - which was necessary to pass a smog test and required real technical effort, and saved me alot of money that replacement of the parts would have cost.”
Car Mechanics near Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica has 17 technicians of its own; this list adds 24 from towns including Santa Fe Springs (6, 25 mi), Westlake Village (4) and Beverly Hills (3).
24 listed · 20 rated 4.5+
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Valencia Auto Performance & Simply Smog
Along With Being Ase Certified
“But that's not all that Sam did…they also do an overall inspection of the car and they called to let me know that the oil level was down and 'dirty' and an oil change was badly needed.”
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Ace Automotive
Call Today!, Clutches to Electrical, Brakes to Transmissions
“Good honest mechanics who won't try and pressure you in to getting unnecessary work done if it may not be worth it or would exceed your vehicles value.”
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The Secret MBZ Garage
Mercedes-Benz EIS Repair, Mercedes-Benz Oil Change, Mercedes Check Engine Light Diagnostic
“Positive Punctuality, Quality, Professionalism, Value Services Transmission, Auto water leak repair, General repairs & maintenance, Auto engine diagnostic, Auto brake repair, Brakes”
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Santa Tire Depot
Hunter Roadforce Balancer
“If you need a tire this guys are great, 0 waiting time everytime, I have been to every tire store where they sell you the valves ,the insurance ,the air ,the balancing ,if you need tires you should go to these guys and you'll be out of there like in ...”
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Stokes Tire Service
Shocks & Struts, Alignments, Suspension Work
“Fixed an alignment issue that two different BMW service centers couldn't figure out, and charged me only for the front alignment because that's the only thing that was off.”
Area overview: Santa Monica, CA
Their ratings run from 4.2 to 4.9 across 4,919 reviews; 21 have 50 or more reviews; 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), quality (80%) and value (73%). 5 list staff certifications (ASE); 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 14 of their websites at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2003. 3 give free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 22 of them; 15 publish a contact page; 11 list a public email; 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the technicians on this page, from their listings and their own websites; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.
The 24 shops on this page are the general mechanics listed for Santa Monica, CA. What each one states about certifications, warranties and financing comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
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Mike & Nicks Tire & Service
“This shop is an honest hardworking group of talented auto mechanics that are highly productive and look like they have a fun time doing what they love.”
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High Tech Auto Service
- Inspection
- Check Engine
- Vehicle
“Good guys and upbeat service thank you Ceasar if in need this is my spot for vehicle service first impression and experiences was a plus thanks again ceasar I”
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Your Car Specialists
"your Car", Vans & Suv's, We Service All Domestic & Most Foreign Cars
“Cars may have more than one issue causing the problem and i know from my own experience it isn't always easy to determine the main issue until you solve the other.”
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Concept III
“Love the freaking customer service here it's so comforting and love there feedback given after doing either a vehicle inspection or what ever other service you go there for but very professional and friendly”
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Halsey's Auto Service
Automotive Repair, Service Interval Recommendations, BG Service Provider
“They were amazing with their service and although it did take a while with no car they replaced my vacuum hoses and my car has been running strong ever since.”
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Car Nerds
Transmissions Service, Hybrid Repair, Vehicles
“Nobody told me that their phones went down and that was why I could not reach them until today and I apologize for getting frustrated at something that was beyond their control.”
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Hobart Auto Center
Paintless Dent Repair, Full Service Mechanical Repair, Auto Collision Repair
“I called AAA for a tow, I really had no idea where to bring it so I googled AAA approved body shops in Hollywood and then the tow driver also recommended them.”
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Xtreme Autosports SCV
- Work
- Rims
- Speakers
“So the fact that he did everything he could to get a $75 repair done on my 2009 Toyota Sienna so I could start my road trip on schedule is pretty amazing.”
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Samo Wheel & Brake Service
Tire Balancing, Spring Brake Service & Repair, Alignments
“Unfortunately he couldn't help me out doing the work himself but was super nice about it, recommended some other shops who might be able to help, and didn't make me feel like an idiot… which is probably the most important thing when owning an older c...”
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Honda Acura Independent Kiwi Motors
- Wealth
- Running
- Drive
“If you want your Honda fixed right at an honest and good price, then this is the place for you 👍 Positive Punctuality, Quality, Professionalism, Value”
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Flacos Auto Repair
“When hot air started blowing again, I assumed the servo motors went again--so I put off getting if fixed for a good 4-5 months (I work from home, no commuting, so why drop the cash?).”
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Motorscooter-Care
- Moped
- Bike
- Tire
“Carlos is a wonderful guy, I spend time worrying about the moped and I take it to him and he makes my worries go away, even helps me out with getting my moped transported.”
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Reeves Complete Auto Center
- Quality
- Team
- Dealership
“Fired up, ready to go, fast, comprehensive diagnostics, genuine attitude and willing to give you the targeted information needed to get your vehicle back on the road!”
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Aapak
- People
- Truck
- Labor
“A good place has ample parking and they check you from a car to a trailer, they tell you the fault it has and it's up to you if you let it be repaired or take it to another workshop, very good place”
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L & R Engines
- Price
- Money
- Work
“Never found any place that does the quality work that L&R does and I have worked with many of them over the 50 plus years I have been in the automotive business.”
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Santa Monica Autoworks
- Dealership
- Happy
- Cost
“I would never consider going anywhere else because I know when I get my car back from these experts that the problem is fixed and was done so at a very fair price for this quality of auto repair.”
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San Juan Muffler Shop
“I have been a customer of San Juan since 2007 when they were on Valley View, and I have to say that the mechanics are will fix just about any car despite the age.”
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Major Muffler
- Leak
- Welding
- Catalytic
“My exhasut bolts at the catalytic broke off due to too much tension, they made suggestions on repairs, i agreed, and i was back on the road within a couple of hours.”
Auto Mechanic Services in Santa Monica, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$287
Maximum cost
$2869
National Average
$632
Avg Per Hour Rates
$104
$459
$804
Typical price range is based on 369 cost profiles
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What customers near Santa Monica say
- “At last, a trustworthy shop that does quality work, with the expertise to diagnose and fix older models.” — customer of Jeff’s Mercedes Auto Service
- “I been coming here for 6 years , family owned buisness and they are all so polite , ide recommend getting any mechanic work done on your car here and exhaust work, they always do a great job” — customer of San Juan Muffler Shop
- “You helped a damsel in distress! The inspection of my car was very thorough & once the problem was diagnosed, it was repaired in a timely matter!” — customer of Halsey’s Auto Service
- “I love Louie and Jeff! I’ve been going here for years and I always get professional customer service and fantastic mechanical service.” — customer of Jeff’s Mercedes Auto Service
- “Dan's crew found the problem, it wasn't what I was told by the other mechanic, and fixed my AC for half as much as the other place wanted for fixing the wrong problem.” — customer of Reeves Complete Auto Repair & Service Center
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.