Clausen Automotive
“Everyone there was SUPER nice (even returning my late afternoon call after hours to apologize and tell me it was a busy day, but they got my message and would call me first thing in the morning).”
Best Muffler & Exhaust Shops in Madison, WI
13 technicians listed · 8 in Madison · 4 open weekends · all 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Capitol Tire and Service
“Bert, the owner, is brilliant, honest, kind, intuitive, and sparing in the repairs he recommends.”
Mexmuffler
“Their team was friendly, the prices were affordable, and the work was done swiftly.”
Top Tier Automotive
“They're a little outside of downtown but if you're anywhere near Madison go to these guys!”
Seversin's Service Center
“I would highly recommend these hard-working mechanics to anybody that needs one.”
Speedy Muffler and Brakes Center
“They came up with an inexpensive, creative solution so I didn't have to buy a whole new exhaust system for a high mileage, older vehicle.”
Listed for drivers in and around Madison, WI, these 13 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: Madison, WI
Of the 13 technicians we list here, 8 are in Madison itself and 5 come from towns including Cross Plains (2, 13 mi), Monona (1, 4 mi) and Fitchburg (1, 6 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 2,331 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (81%) and punctuality (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "price", "fair" and "honest". 4 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 5 list staff certifications (ASE) and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 7 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2003. 1 offers financing; 1 gives free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 10 of the technicians on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 5 list a public email and 1 takes 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 Madison?
8 of the 13 shops sit in Madison 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.
Madison Automotive
“Fixed my car in a timely manner and cost less than other shops quoted me in the area.”
Tru Motors LLC
“Great people to work with, and my car was fixed right the first time.”
Dimaggio Auto
“Their great team of staff are welcoming and the workmanship is professional, thorough and timely!”
Bennett's Auto Repair LLC
“Took great care of my problem child jeep until i got a new car, went above and beyond to help me out”
Capitol City Auto
“I've taken several vehicles here over many years and been very happy with the expertise, reasonable advice about what to fix, fair prices on parts and labor, and quick service.”
Mike's Mobil LLC
“I totally recommend this place for most of your car repairs and service.”
Cross Plains Motors
“They are a small business so it sometimes takes a few days to get an appointment but they always do a great job.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians in Madison
- “Cost estimates were transparent. Work quality and customer service were first class.” — customer of Clausen Automotive
- “Stopped in for an estimate, walked out of there in less than 30 minutes with my muffler fixed at a great price.” — customer of Speedy Muffler and Brakes Center
- “They were done installing a new dual exhaust pipe setup on my car in around two hours and did it for a fair price.” — customer of Mexmuffler
- “After completing diagnostics, they will text you pics with the estimate, and are willing to talk through everything until all your questions are answered.” — customer of Clausen Automotive
- “I appreciated their efficiency without compromising quality. Highly recommended for anyone in need of muffler services!” — customer of Mexmuffler
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.
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