TK Automotive Repair
“We just brought one of our vehicles back after a water pump replacement that they did because the fan was running at high speed - they diagnosed it and determined it was the thermostat - nothing to do with the water pump.”
Best Muffler & Exhaust Shops in Bellingham, WA
24 technicians listed · 10 in Bellingham · 5 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Hi-Tech Automotive
“This shop came recommended to me when I asked another shop to recommend a reliable auto mechanic as I had recently moved to Bellingham (that other shop doesn't work on cars as old as mine).”
Martin's Automotive/Whatcom Transmission
“They were very good about dealing with our insurance company, and they maintained excellent communication as we waited for certain parts to come in due to supply-chain issues with the car manufacturer.”
Sterling Automotive
“I was told by another shop in the area that I needed a slew of new parts and repairs, headed down to sterling for a second opinion and the lead man checked out my car, topped off the power steering fluid oil and the car stopped making noises (why cou...”
Meridian Auto and Tire
“I bought my tires at Firestone recently, and I had a flat "and unknowingly ran over a screw" but they couldn't work me into the schedule so I had to make an appointment for a week or so out , so I called meridian Auto and they got me in the same mor...”
DK Diesel Performance & Offroad
“Had a fair bit of work done here, fuel system upgrades including injectors/ injector tubes, fass fuel system/sump, harmonic dampener, serpentine belt/fan clutch/water pump.”
Listed for drivers in and around Bellingham, WA, these 24 shops handle mufflers, pipes and catalytic converters. What each one says about welding, custom work and warranties comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Bellingham, WA
Of the 24 technicians we list here, 10 are in Bellingham itself and 14 come from towns including Burlington (3, 20 mi), Ferndale (2, 8 mi) and Sedro-Woolley (2, 20 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 3.9 to 5.0 across 1,857 reviews; 16 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (83%) and value (71%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "fair", "communication" and "diagnosis". 5 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 6 list staff certifications (ASE) and 7 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 2000. 2 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 16 of the technicians on this page; 15 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email and 5 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 of these shops outside Bellingham?
10 of the 24 shops sit in Bellingham and the others come from other towns within 25 mi. A shop with a bender and a welder is worth a short drive, since it can repair what a parts-only counter would replace.
Sound Truck & Auto Repair
“These guys are great i have a 89 ford quadravan that had front end problems and the part that failed had to be either made or found good luck on finding one anyway i had one made they had to hold up there shop space for some time for me and yet they ...”
Manny's Auto Repair
“Mannys tire and Auto repair they are very helpful and those guys are always working on something if you stop in mannys always ready to help you out thanks guys I appreciate your help manny he a great guy and he is always ready to help you and he's w...”
Dunspeed Auto Care LLC
“And he actually went out of his way to drive my car back home to me and I just gave him a ride back to his business.”
Tonys Auto Repair
“Great to deal with as he is a real down to earth guy who cares about his customers needs.”
Van Loo's Auto Service
“They were so quick and easy to get my appointment, I dropped my car off the night before and was so shocked when they called me at 10am the next morning to tell me my car was ready.”
Willands Tech Auto
“I couldn't tell you if the pricing is comparable to elsewhere as what we pay at Willands is well worth the expertise, friendly service from all the staff and the peace of mind that our vehicles and our kids vehicles are in good hands”
Complete Auto Repair Service
“Awesome place to get your car fixed”
Trans Tech Automotive LLC
“This is an awesome place we take all of our transmission work here to Lauren he's been in business for years honest sincere and a family man that would do anything to help you out.”
Precision Auto Works
“Took in my car to see what was wrong with it and they were awesome and looked through everything it could possibly be and were extremely knowledgeable and amazing customer service I recommend them for anything auto related!”
Stillbuilt Automotive
“While out here visiting Anacortes Washington we notice our Tahoe was making a weird noise when we would put it in Drive… the code reader was telling us it was a control module for transfer case so when we brought it in to Still Built we were set on i...”
Sedro-Woolley Automotive
“After being told by every other business in the area that they couldn't charge our air conditioning system for at least 2 weeks in the wretched hot weather, I called Sedro-Woolley Automotive and talked to Jimmy and he said come on over and we'll fit ...”
Alley Auto Inc
“We had tires replaced but balancing had to be delayed as there was temporary equipment outage; we returned a few days later and received quick and excellent service including identifying a problem with one of the tires of the car we had come in - fol...”
Ben Richards Fabrication LLC
“My only critic (no shop is perfect), would be to have a cleaner shop, there were nuts, bolts, wires, sawzall blades, other material lying on the floor but a little mess, especially in a high traffic shop, isn't the end of the world”
Superb Import Service
“He took the time to explain the issues to me, to make clear what my options were and what the repercussions of them could be, and to give me general Subaru ownership advice.”
Puget Sound Automotive
“Puget Sound Automotive let me see they were on time there was a free diagnosis with a computer to tell me what was wrong with my truck and if I could fix it myself they told me how if it wasn't they gave me the cheapest price in Skagit County this is...”
Jimenez Auto Repair
“It started overheating again almost immediately, so they took it back in and were able to diagnose the lines needing to be bled, kept it around for the afternoon to check to make sure it all was safe to drive again, and never made us concerned for ov...”
Premier Auto Repair
“I Just wanna start off by saying that RJ and his partner are well and over 5 stars RJ originally talked with me the first time I called because I needed a clutch solenoid put in my car He suggested that I wouldn't be worth paying $4000 to put an en...”
Steve's Automotive Center Inc
“My experience with this business was like a refreshing drink of water after stumbling and suffering through the dry, parched desert of “customer service” at various businesses over the last 18 months.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians in Bellingham
- “I have become accustomed to patient attention when describing my problems, educational advice on the situation, and flexible solutions to the issues faced.” — customer of TK Automotive Repair
- “Been coming to these guys for a few years with my cars for their custom exhaust builds, always happy with the results.” — customer of Martin's Automotive/Whatcom Transmission
- “Brian is very nice and helpful over the phone and their service has always been timely.” — customer of DK Diesel Performance & Offroad
- “Best automotive shop in the area. Great guys, and they perform quality work.” — customer of Hi-Tech Automotive
- “Very nice man at the front counter, very easy and professional to work with!” — customer of TK Automotive Repair
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.
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