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Owens Automotive
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“The owner John and manager Allen have been taking care of my 1996 Toyota Camry stationwagon, with more than 230,000 miles, and she still runs great thanks to these guys.”
Radiator Repair in Escondido, CA
24 technicians listed · 23 in Escondido · 11 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+
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Alternative Automotive
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“Daniel was so friendly and accommodating, that I programmed their number into my phone, so, when I ultimately decided to fix my own car instead of buying a new one, I gave them a call.”
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Onschedule Auto Repair Center
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“I wound up installing them myself, just because I knew I could do it in less time than it would take to drive to Escondido and back; but I really appreciate his willingness to go the extra mile.”
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Copeland Transmission and Automotive Repair
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“Live in the North County area and have been searching for a trustworthy mechanic as my wife's car needed some work.”
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Escondido Auto Pros
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“Very friendly professional staff, my car was in for several repairs in less of a week, they constantly kept me updated with the progress of the repairs.”
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Escondido German Auto
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“Not only that, but they are so far ahead when it comes to technology for a shop that they provided me a overall health report for my van with photos supporting all of the things they checked and recommend.”
Area overview: Escondido, CA
Of the 24 technicians we list here, 23 are in Escondido itself and 1 comes from Oceanside (15 mi). 23 of the technicians on this page have a rating, from 4.3 to 5.0 across 2,167 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), value (83%) and quality (79%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "fair" and "honest". 11 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 9 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 6 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2008. 4 offer financing; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the technicians on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 4 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.
Data verified October 9, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Escondido, CA, these 24 shops repair and replace radiators and cooling system parts. What each one says about recoring, warranties and truck work comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
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Son's Auto Repair
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“After a few months and they knew I come on the regular they said yes and have said yes ever since unless someone is using it or there a cashier working that's not usually there.”
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Complete Auto Repair Escondido
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“Got my truck in immediately the day I called m for issues before I had to take off on a big road trip.”
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Expert Radiator & Air Conditioning
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“These people are outstanding, need a radiator flush, and air conditioner checked, my air is bad shape, and try fix.”
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Baja 1000 Auto Repair
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“My wife and I just discovered this gem & absolutely love taking our cars to Gilberto when we can't make it down to our family mechanic in Chula Vista.”
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A-1 Smog & Auto Repair
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“100% trust worthy and professional.”
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Sunshine Foreign & Domestic Auto Repair
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“I dropped off my car first thing in the morning and got it back by 12:30 with a full synthetic oil change, transmission service brake fluid change and front pads and discs replaced at a very reasonable price.”
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Mar-Fam Auto Repair
“These guys are real cool and do mighty fine work!”
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Inter Auto Repair
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“I brought my truck in not running and Javier diagnosed it down to a fuel pump, he got it replaced and smogged and did no maintenance without first asking my opinion.”
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Pacific Auto Repair Center
“This man has been my mechanic for years since he used to have a shop on 9th avenue, I trust them with all of my cars and all of my children's cars ever since and he's always reliable.”
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Integrity Import Auto Service
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“Having worked on cars off and on for most of my life, I know what I'm looking and listening for, and was thrilled to meet Rick and find out that not only did he check the boxes of competent/fair/trustworthy he also throws in customer service as part ...”
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Continental Auto Services
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“Did not rip me off like my fancy dealership auto shop who tried to convince me it was time for an upgrade and get myself in more debt have had my vehicle for 3 more years in perfect condition and kept my maintance here very friendly and great work”
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Le's Auto Services
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“Our family's go-to mechanic <3 It's always best to have a mechanic you can trust--- though he's very popular nowadays so it may take time get to your car---but totally worth it if you have a 2nd car to drive around in interim!”
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Gil's Automotive
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“I always see his bays full with all the top foreign made luxury sports cars, sedans, and SUV's, a real time testament to the great craftsmanship and service provided at Gil's automotive..”
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Alex Motor Works
“My daughter brought her BMW in for service what a great shop Alex was great and treated my daughter fantastic, my family and i will not trust any one else with our vehicles.”
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Denali Auto Repair
“The only auto shop I trust to work on my rides.”
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Rod's Auto Sd
“They do a great job They get you Right super nice people as well Really recommend to stop by and get your car fixed by them”
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Prius Battery Repair San Diego
“This is the second update to my original positive review. The latest good thing about this shop is that they added a shuttle service (if you are within a certain mile radius) to get you back and forth. This is a big plus. My previous review follows: ...”
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Oceanside Tire and Service Center Tire Pros
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“They were very helpful answering questions, and it sounds like it is out of camber because my kid hit a curb or perhaps the needed parts are just wearing out.”
Radiator Repair and Replacement Services in Escondido, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$121
Maximum cost
$1082
National Average
$331
$361
$541
Typical price range is based on 524 cost profiles
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Why are shops from other towns listed here?
23 of the 24 shops are in Escondido; the others come from other towns within 20 mi and carry their own city. Radiator specialists serve a wide area, so the nearest one may well be a town over.