Thunderbird Automotive
“This is the best independent auto repair shop I have had the pleasure of using in many years”
Best Mechanic Shops in Surprise, AZ
15 technicians listed · 8 in Surprise · 4 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Edmunds Automotive Repair
“They work with me to find exactly what my car needs, without addition unnecessary repairs.”
Max Automotive
“I would recommend any one who wants fairness and honesty to give Max Auto a try!”
Allen's Auto Services
“Great service, they were fast finding and repairing my trucks issues definitely bringing my vehicle back here again!”
Roth Shock Services
“Brandon was very responsive, he was in the area where the Jeep was housed so swung by and investigated my problem.”
Rockwell Performance AZ
“It's not often that you can find a genuinely honest mechanic but he is definitely one of them.”
Listed for drivers in and around Surprise, AZ, 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: Surprise, AZ
Of the 15 technicians we list here, 8 are in Surprise itself and 7 come from Peoria (6, 11 mi) and El Mirage (1, 9 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 2,606 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "honest", "price" and "diagnosis". 4 are open on Saturdays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are asian vehicle repair (2), diesel repair (2), domestic vehicle repair (2), european vehicles (2) and hyundai services (2). 3 list staff certifications (ASE) and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 7 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 52 years. 1 offers financing; 1 gives free estimates; 6 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 12 of the technicians on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 6 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 Surprise work on Saturdays or Sundays?
4 of the 15 shops list weekend hours. Saturday is usually a shorter day; Sunday openings are rarer and often by appointment.
Bad Habit SXS
“Steven at Bad Habit SXS has installed multiple parts and accessories on my Can Am.”
Gomez Auto Pro
“Work is done quickly and correctly.”
Leroy's Auto & Truck Care
“Best desiel repair we have ever used”
Tony's Five Star Transmission
“If you are looking for an integrity based transmission shop that does great work AND has amazing staff then you've found them!!”
Scott's Peoria Auto
“Nicole is so kind and went above and beyond for me and made me feel comfortable the whole time my car was in service.”
Scott's German Auto Repair in Peoria
“Quickly and accurately identified where my oil leak on my VW Golf was at and got it repaired for a reasonable price.”
Thunderbird Auto Repair LLC
“Great customer service well polite I will recommend to others to come by the shop.”
Carburetors Unlimited
“Thank you Bruce Im forever grateful for all the knowledge you share with me and taking care of my Carburetor.”
Wulf Off Road & Accessories
“I was so disappointed when I lifted my truck because the shaking the rubbing, they fixed everything and my drive home was so smooth!”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians in Surprise
- “Quick, reasonable & professional work with excellent communication once I approved the work to be done.” — customer of Edmunds Automotive Repair
- “They are always courteous, professional and help me each and every time I go in.” — customer of Thunderbird Automotive
- “In this age of business driven reviews I felt that this shop honestly went the extra mile to provide excellent service and beyond.” — customer of Allen's Auto Services
- “Superior customer service with outstanding mechanical skills is why we repeatedly use Rockwell.” — customer of Rockwell Performance AZ
- “I went in today with a check engine light on, they diagnosed it, fixed it; and had me my keys back all in 5 minutes.” — customer of Max Automotive
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.
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