Best Muffler & Exhaust Shops near Chapel Hill, NC
We have 3 technicians in Chapel Hill on file, and all of them are on this list, along with 12 from Durham (11, 8 mi) and Carrboro (1, 2 mi).
4 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Brown's Automotive
Horne's Automotive
Yeargan's Top Notch Auto Inc
Bob's Radiator & Muffler
Northgate Auto Service
Listed for drivers in and around Chapel Hill, NC, these 15 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: Chapel Hill, NC
The 15 technicians on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 3,503 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (91%), value (87%) and professionalism (78%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "fair" and "diagnosis". 4 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 9 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 12 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 98 years. 1 offers financing; 1 gives free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 7 of the technicians on this page; 7 publish a contact page; 3 list a public email and 4 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 Chapel Hill?
3 of the 15 shops sit in Chapel Hill and the others come from other towns within 15 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.
Roland's Auto Center Inc
Yearby's Auto & Tire
Ace Tire & Muffler
Os-Car's Auto Repair
The Digital Chassis
Ace Muffler Shop
Aw's Auto Service and Tires LLC
Porterfield's Auto Care
Jordan's Racing Development
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians near Chapel Hill
- “Very efficient, friendly, and reasonably priced! I brought my car in with exhaust/muffler issues.” — customer of Bob's Radiator & Muffler
- “A quick and honest service. I asked for a quick fix of my broken exhaust pipe and that's exactly what I got.” — customer of Ace Tire & Muffler
- “If you’re having muffler issues I highly recommend you bring your car to these folks.” — customer of Ace Muffler Shop
- “Staff was friendly and welcoming. Will be going back for any future needs.” — customer of Bob's Radiator & Muffler
- “They replaced my catalytic converter at a reasonable price and it only took 20 mins very satisfied.” — customer of Ace Muffler Shop
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.