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Vesa's Automotive
“My brother passed away, suddenly, and I was forced to drive my car to Rochester without making an appointment for an inspection or brake change where I live downstate.”
Radiator Repair in Rochester, NY
24 technicians listed · 22 in Rochester · 5 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+
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Sam Lovetro Automotive
- Charge
- Mechanic
- Team
“You could definitely tell he has been in the business for a while, he was so knowledgeable and answered all my questions without trying to up sell like I've encountered in the past.”
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Blaesi's Automotive
- Job
- Fair
- Upsell
“Great shop - fair, honest, they don't try and up-sell you on every little thing like other shops I've been to - it's the only place I go now, great experience every time!”
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Schrader's Garage
“As a member of the family, my review might be a little skewed but I don't think I'd choose anywhere else if it wasn't run by my uncles (3rd generation).”
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Vogel's Collision
“Kudos to Adam the intake guy/ insurance adjustor and the team that worked on my car!”
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Pro-Service Auto Repair
- Efficient
- Mechanics
- Honest
“If it doesn't need doing or it is something that might be covered under your warranty and you would be better off at the dealership they will tell you.”
Area overview: Rochester, NY
Of the 24 technicians we list here, 22 are in Rochester itself and 2 come from East Rochester (7 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 2,535 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (97%), professionalism (94%) and value (90%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "honest" and "fair". 5 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 10 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 2 offer financing; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the technicians on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 5 list a public email 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.
Data verified October 9, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Rochester, NY, 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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Dewey Auto and Tire
- Mechanic
- Driving
- Oil
“Always a pleasure you guys are great trust you guys with my vehicle I wouldn't go anywhere else pleasant family atmosphere wonderful love you guys thank you”
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Nando's Service
“The best place for service ur car the best macanic in Town”
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Smitty's Automotive Services
- Vehicle
- Mechanic
- Price
“Had a trailer tire blowout on the way to vacation, they found and installed 4 new tires and a wheel bearing, fast work, they were found by accident and were fantastic!”
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Lewis General Tires
“But what I was most pleased with was the extra attention they devoted to making sure my touchy TPMS warning light on the Honda dashboard was off when I left the garage.”
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Pat's Automotive
“Update - went back with a new problem and they fixed everything, worked with me while I figured out how to pay for everything needed, and were so friendly.”
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B & B Automotive
“Local legend Lee Buckman of B&B just couldn't stay retired after he closed his successful Oldsmobile dealership, B&B Olds: another Rochester institution.”
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Daniel Mc Donald Automotive
- Prices
- Honest
- Vehicles
“My husband took TWO cars to this business, Dan was so honest he said "I could help you but the money you'd spend is way over the cars value, I won't take your money like that.”
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Tydings Automotive Services Station
- Mechanic
“I called on a Friday afternoon to get my trailer inspected.”
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Vanthof's Automotive Repair
- Mechanic
- Honest
“Jim and his staff have been taking care of our cars for years, and we always feel we are very well taken care, charged appropritately and the work is well done.”
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BJR Auto Radiator Service Corp
- Leaking
“They answered the phone, answered my questions, had the part in stock at a great price AND delivered the part the next morning when they were not open.”
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JBI Automotive
- Vehicle
- Mechanic
- Fair
“Jerry provided great customer service as well as communication and at very fair rates, would recommend to anyone and will be back with any future car issues.”
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Empire Radiator Service
- Photos
- Price
- Hose
“The team was upfront about the cost and their fabricator called me to ask for photos and details about the mounting brackets that need to be mirrored for a proper re-install.”
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Leo's Auto Repair
- Mechanic
“Leo is very professional and a very sincere and nice guy the work that he does is very good,the only problem is getting into his shop because he is in demand.....”
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Thurston Garage
- Fair
- Prices
“And gets the job done in a timely manner.”
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Z's Collision & Auto Repair
“My parents, to my siblings, now me the baby child will carry on the legacy of keeping ralphy apart of our cars journeys lol great service to us all by the father and sons”
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New York Auto Depot
- Mechanic
- Communication
- Vehicle
“They fixed my car so quick even let me know of some other issues and really looked out for me and got it handled I'm so grateful to have a safe vehicle to transport my kids in”
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Motorwizard
- Communicate
- People
- Deaf
“The owner of the auto repair shop, Dwayne is a deaf who can communicate with me through American Sign Language, and I'm glad to have him finish my vehicle.”
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Portland Auto Service
“Very good and they almost always have availability and quality work.”
Radiator Repair and Replacement Services in Rochester, NY Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$122
Maximum cost
$1097
National Average
$336
$366
$549
Average price range is based on 319 cost profiles
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Why are shops from other towns listed here?
22 of the 24 shops are in Rochester; the others come from other towns within 10 mi and carry their own city. Radiator specialists serve a wide area, so the nearest one may well be a town over.
What customers say about technicians in Rochester
- “I had my hose and clamp come apart was towed by triple-A service they were polite and quick to help me would highly recommend them to my family and friends and others looking for service.” — customer of Sam Lovetro Automotive
- “Saved me a lot of money repairing my Volvo semi truck radiator, which was pretty expensive to buy.” — customer of BJR Auto Radiator Service Corp
- “They finished my radiator in one day. Full of honest hardworking people.” — customer of Empire Radiator Service
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.