Vitmar's Auto Repair
“I've had multiple vehicles serviced here, and they always provide quick work and clear communication.”
Best Muffler & Exhaust Shops in Salinas, CA
14 technicians listed · 8 in Salinas · 6 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
All American Muffler
“Howard and his team are first rate and extremely fair when it comes to pricing.”
Mario's Mufflers
“They immediately went to work on a my rig and the flowmaster sounds great on my GMC.”
West Coast Sprinter & Auto
“Awesome shop the best on the west coast 👍 take my sprinter van there Thanks Lino knifeguy831”
Jaime's Auto Services
“Good place highly recommend Luis is a hard worker and he makes sure his customers needs are met!”
Catalytic Converter Specialists
“But this place Takes the time to work with you and get it handled.”
Listed for drivers in and around Salinas, CA, these 14 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: Salinas, CA
Of the 14 technicians we list here, 8 are in Salinas itself and 6 come from Seaside (3, 13 mi), Marina (2, 9 mi) and Monterey (1, 14 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.0 to 4.9 across 1,206 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 9 are rated 4.5 or higher. 6 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 6 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 77 years. 1 offers financing; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 2 of the technicians on this page; 1 publishes a contact page and 2 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.
Can I book an exhaust job online with shops listed for Salinas?
An online booking link appears on 2 of the 14 listings here. Most exhaust work is short enough to be a same-week appointment, though a converter or a full section may wait on a part arriving.
Garcias Auto Repair
“I will be recommending this establishment to anyone who need auto repairs.”
Willis Automotive
“Clint knows his stuff, Put my HEMI on the DYNO and made some noise!”
Wayside Garage
“Wayside garage is definitely the Best Car Service station on the Monterey Peninsula.”
C & A Automotive
“I made an appointment for a smog test and I got right in immediately.”
Aaliyah's Auto Repair
“When i called and told jesse what was going on with my car, he listened to me and didn't make me feel like i didn't know what i was talking about, like other shops had done.”
Bay Muffler Services
“The only person I trust with all my trucks this guy knows what he is doing he does great quality work”
CAR Specialists Inc
“Chico helped me find and replace my battery in under an hour.”
Peninsula Radiator Shop
“I have a 1973 Ford P-400 and it was 1/4 of the price to have my radiator fixed at peninsula radiator then it would have been to purchase a new one.”
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