Major Muffler & Auto Repair
“They went out of their way to help me out in a bind and did more than I initially asked for.”
Best Muffler & Exhaust Shops in Redding, CA
12 technicians listed · 5 in Redding · 3 open weekends · 8 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
J and K Muffler
“I brought my 73 Camaro in for a quote and had a new exhaust system installed same day at an amazing price.”
Flex Point Off Road
“I can't recommend Ross enough, he is knowledgeable, precise, and will work with you through any small or big issue / project !”
Minute Muffler Redding
“He got the job done quickly and even adjusted part of my exhaust he noticed was hanging lower than it needed to be.”
Gearheads Affordable Automotive
“Brandon rearranged his schedule so that he could do my repair on a Sunday afternoon.”
Fritz's Auto Repair and Smog
“Any time our vehicles have an issue,they figure it out and fix the problem right away.”
Listed for drivers in and around Redding, CA, these 12 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: Redding, CA
Of the 12 technicians we list here, 5 are in Redding itself and 7 come from Anderson (5, 8 mi), Palo Cedro (1, 7 mi) and Shasta Lake (1, 8 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 592 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 8 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), quality (82%) and value (82%). 3 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 51 years. 1 gives free estimates and 2 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 5 of the technicians on this page; 3 publish a contact page; 1 lists 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 Redding?
5 of the 12 shops sit in Redding and the others come from other towns within 10 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.
Bell Automotive Service
“Over the phone they helped us get the truck to the shop then, luckily, they were able to fix right then!”
Alvarez Auto Care
“Went for an oil change and he has good prices, and fast service”
Wrenchers
“Engine light went out and DID NOT come back on and now we have a car that PASSED smog and is fully legal again.”
George's Muffler
“Great place to get your exhaust fixed, went in a few minutes before my appointment and they welded my pipe in minutes.”
Auto Inc.
“The owner gave me a break down of everything that needed to be done, sent me pictures and kept me updated the entire time.”
Valenza Truck and Auto Repair
“He charges less than the going rate while still being professional and friendly.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians in Redding
- “Great communication and the work looks fantastic. They even went above and beyond and painted part of the exposed pipe so it wouldn’t be an eye sore.” — customer of Major Muffler & Auto Repair
- “Honest, quality work. I had a muffler installed and a resonator delete done here.” — customer of J and K Muffler
- “Highly recommend. Ed is a great guy, helped me day of and was very informative on all the things he helped with.” — customer of Minute Muffler Redding
- “Has them install an axleback exhaust and they were able to do it the same day and for a great price.” — customer of Major Muffler & Auto Repair
- “Very knowledgeable and helpful. Highly recommend them for any exhaust work on your vehicle!” — customer of J and K Muffler
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.
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