Best Muffler & Exhaust Shops in Santa Maria, CA

24 technicians listed · 9 in Santa Maria · 9 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Super Muffler

Super Muffler

(49)
“I have had both a new muffler and catalytic converter installed here and they do good work They are reasonably priced and best of all they are good people.”
In Business Since 1993
926 W Main St, Santa Maria, CA
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Transmissions For Less

Transmissions For Less

(33)
“Anytime my car needed a new part or something change out that wasn't talked about before he would call me have me come down and show us why not just have us take home on his word.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2002
2254 S Oakley Ave, Santa Maria, CA
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Diesel Injection Systems

Diesel Injection Systems

(23)
  • Phone
  • Truck
  • Job
“Not only did they fix our issue (damaged intercooler booster hose), but Larry took the time to follow up with a phone call the next day to ensure we had a safe trip home.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1983
1021 Tama Ln, Santa Maria, CA
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Gonzalez Automotriz

Gonzalez Automotriz

(7)
  • Prices
“Best service in town hands down.”
1032 W Main St, Santa Maria, CA
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Import Auto Works

Import Auto Works

(6)
“Knowledgeable, honest, hard working and economical.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
1111 Tama Ln, Santa Maria, CA
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Monroy's Mufflers

Monroy's Mufflers

In Business Since 2016
146 Inger Dr, Santa Maria, CA
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Listed for drivers in and around Santa Maria, CA, 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: Santa Maria, CA

Of the 24 technicians we list here, 9 are in Santa Maria itself and 15 come from towns including San Luis Obispo (6, 26 mi), Arroyo Grande (3, 14 mi) and Grover Beach (3, 16 mi). 23 of the technicians on this page have a rating, from 4.0 to 5.0 across 2,094 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (85%), punctuality (85%) and quality (81%). 9 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 3 list staff certifications (ASE) and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 51 years. 2 give free estimates and 2 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 11 of the technicians on this page; 4 publish a contact page; 3 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.

Do any shops listed for Santa Maria check an exhaust free?

2 of the 24 shops state that they estimate at no charge. Exhaust work is one of the few jobs where that is easy to honor, because the fault is visible from under the car, so ask them to put it on the lift and point at the hole.

Amigos General Repair

Amigos General Repair

(3)
  • Paint
  • Price
“I had a technical issue with my 2013 Odyssey electric door and had previously gone to the Honda dealership and they suggested it was going to need full replacement (both electric and the door, not to mention the paint cost too) and it was not somethi...”
1136 W Cypress St, Santa Maria, CA
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Zurita Auto Repair

Zurita Auto Repair

200 N Russell Ave, Santa Maria, CA
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Gabriel's Auto Repair

Gabriel's Auto Repair

920 W Main St, Santa Maria, CA
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Four Star Village Auto Services

Four Star Village Auto Services

(42)
“They'll tell you exactly how much something is going to cost, how long you can wait until it should be done with no pressure, and what things you should keep an eye on.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1998
Arroyo Grande, CA · 14 mi from Santa Maria
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Classic Auto Works

Classic Auto Works

(16)
  • Engine
  • Classic Car
  • Price
“I've been going to them since about 2015 for my three cars and would not going any place else!”
ASE Certified
In Business Since 2011
Oceano, CA · 15 mi from Santa Maria
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Efi's Auto Repair

Efi's Auto Repair

(19)
  • Smog
“Efi's Auto Repair team worked quickly and efficiently on the testing, submitted the electronic paperwork to the DMV, and I was able to finish my car registration that evening.”
Arroyo Grande, CA · 14 mi from Santa Maria
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C & J Automotive

C & J Automotive

(14)
  • Truck
  • Work
  • Mechanic
“He has up to date equipment so he can diagnose issues and get right to work on specific problem without wasteful guess work.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1990
Grover Beach, CA · 16 mi from Santa Maria
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Louie's Auto Clinic

Louie's Auto Clinic

(14)
  • Mechanic
“Louie Auto Clinic keeps our cars on the "go" at affordable rates.”
In Business Since 1997
Grover Beach, CA · 16 mi from Santa Maria
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Back On the Road Automobile Repair Inc.

Back On the Road Automobile Repair Inc.

(13)
  • Ford
  • Truck
  • Pricing
“Super accommodating and willing to install your own provided OEM parts as long as they are correct!”
Grover Beach, CA · 16 mi from Santa Maria
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L and L Customs Automotive Repair Shop

L and L Customs Automotive Repair Shop

(5)
“I went to other mechanic shops and was treated rudely, given vague time frames on when to expect my car to be fixed, and given all kinds of "diagnostic charges" upwards of over 100 dollars just to see what the problem is.”
Arroyo Grande, CA · 14 mi from Santa Maria
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J C Automotive

J C Automotive

(49)
  • Test
  • Check
  • Afternoon
“They have an extremely flexible schedule they got me in for a smog and out in 20 minutes and answered everything that I needed them to for me I highly recommend this place”
Se Habla Español
Coupons & Offers
Free Initial Consultation
ASE Certified
San Luis Obispo, CA · 26 mi from Santa Maria
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Continental Motor Works

Continental Motor Works

(48)
“Excellent service and advise.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
ASE Certified
In Business Since 1984
San Luis Obispo, CA · 26 mi from Santa Maria
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Villa Automotive & Autobody

Villa Automotive & Autobody

(46)
  • Sunday
  • Inspection
  • Labor
“Thank you everyone for all your hard work and professionalism and Sid I appreciate you taking me back and forth to work while my car was being repaired.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 1997
San Luis Obispo, CA · 26 mi from Santa Maria
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American Muffler-Trailer Htch

American Muffler-Trailer Htch

(47)
  • Welding
  • Great Guys
  • Trailers
“I was a little worried going to this place originally, due to not being a "brand name" service center, but was met with prompt, trustworthy service, and very honest pricing.”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts Check
In Business Since 1975
San Luis Obispo, CA · 26 mi from Santa Maria
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CCM Offroad & Performance Inc.

CCM Offroad & Performance Inc.

(31)
  • Questions
  • Call
  • Suspension
“If you are new to getting work done or having a lift put on your truck call these guys they will guide you in the right direction and do an amazing job!”
In Business Since 2002
San Luis Obispo, CA · 26 mi from Santa Maria
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Dave's Automotive

Dave's Automotive

(42)
  • Quality
  • Vehicle
  • Charging
“I had 3 quotes for new brakes and a few different recommendations for what work to get done, but Dave was able to give me straight answers and a much more reasonable price!”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
San Luis Obispo, CA · 26 mi from Santa Maria
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Rolling Tire & Auto Repair

Rolling Tire & Auto Repair

(36)
“With the new set I thought I was good but no these were warped to and they were not cheap so I took them back and he got in my face and told me I can get a refund if I want and that I can fix them myself.”
Lompoc, CA · 19 mi from Santa Maria
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Muffler Shop

Muffler Shop

(32)
  • Price
“While getting a oil change at another local shop I inquired about a rattling noise, found out it was my muffler and a broken weld shaft and was told to come here.”
Lompoc, CA · 19 mi from Santa Maria
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Muffler and Catalytic Converter Services in Santa Maria, CA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$106
Maximum cost
$1640
National Average
$164
Avg Per Hour Rates
$88
$129
$282
Typical price range is based on 471 cost profiles
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Average Cost $164
Minimum cost $106
Maximum cost $1640
Avg Per Hour Rates $88

Typical range $129 to $282 is based on 471 cost profiles.

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