Best Mechanic Shops in Waukegan, IL
15 technicians listed · 9 in Waukegan · 12 open weekends · 10 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 21, 2026
Bob's Garage Inc.
Abel Towing Wrecker & Auto Service
U&M Auto Repair
Tefis Auto Service Inc
Acuna & Rodas Auto Repair
Listed for drivers in and around Waukegan, IL, 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: Waukegan, IL
Of the 15 technicians we list here, 9 are in Waukegan itself and 6 come from towns including Park City (1, 1 mi), Gurnee (1, 6 mi) and Hainesville (1, 10 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 3,225 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 10 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), quality (83%) and punctuality (78%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "price" and "fair". 12 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 1 shows a license on its website; 3 list staff certifications (ASE) and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 6 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; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. 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 Waukegan?
9 of the 15 shops are located in Waukegan; the rest come from other towns within 15 mi. Distances are straight-line.
Northside Auto Service
Los Tres Amigos Auto Service
Imports CAR City Auto Serv
Paul's Bender Center
Hainesville Firestone
D Wells Automotive Service
Lake Villa Tire & Service
AK Auto Repair
Waukegan Tire
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians in Waukegan
- “The customer service is off the charts and feels very welcoming upon arrival.” — customer of Autodome
- “Good customer service, a very clean place, we recommend it for new customers, oil change or other mechanical service.” — customer of Tefis Auto Service Inc
- “Amazing service, very friendly and explained everything in a way that is easy to understand!” — customer of Bob's Garage Inc.
- “I was able to get my battery fixed at this shop for a very reasonable cost and the service was great!” — customer of Autodome
- “Bob was able to diagnose the problem quickly and fix it at a fair price.” — customer of Bob's Garage Inc.
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.
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