Best Radiator Repair in Rochester, NY

19 technicians listed · all 19 in Rochester · 5 open weekends · 17 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Vesa's Automotive

Vesa's Automotive

4.8 47 reviews
“Not only did Vesa's get my vehicle back into the shop promptly, but they went above and beyond to ensure that it was good to go moving forward!”
Coupons & offersBBB accreditedSince 1995Financing
1235 University Ave
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Sam Lovetro Automotive

Sam Lovetro Automotive

4.8 48 reviews
“He has years of experience and I would recommend anyone in Rochester to go to him if you need your car checked or fixed.”
ASE-certified techsFleet accountsSince 1990BBB A+
44 Richmond St
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Blaesi's Automotive

Blaesi's Automotive

4.8 49 reviews
“Been using Blaesi's for years, there excellent to me, give it 5 stars.”
Fleet accountsBBB A+Since 2008
981 Hudson Ave #3747
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Schrader's Garage

Schrader's Garage

4.8 48 reviews
“Reasonable prices, highly communicative, customer service is fantastic, incredibly knowledgeable and technical skills are excellent.”
Since 1932BBB A+
686 S Clinton Ave
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Pro-Service Auto Repair

Pro-Service Auto Repair

4.9 47 reviews
“They will tell you what needs to be fixed and what could wait if needed.”
BBB A+Since 2015
2500 Dewey Ave #4731
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Nando's Service

Nando's Service

4.6 45 reviews
“Excellent work performed, done in a timely manner along with a kind and courteous staff.”
BBB A+Since 2001
1891 Long Pond Rd
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Listed for drivers in and around Rochester, NY, these 19 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.

Area overview: Rochester, NY

All 19 technicians we list here are in Rochester itself. The technicians on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 1,835 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews and 17 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (96%), professionalism (93%) and value (93%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "fair" and "honest". 5 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 7 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 1 offers financing and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 9 of the technicians on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 4 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.

Are the longer-established listed shops a safer bet?

15 of the 19 shops here have been trading ten years or more. Radiator work rewards that, since the places that still recore and pressure test in house tend to be long-established and often run commercial vehicle work alongside cars.

Smitty's Automotive Services

Smitty's Automotive Services

4.8 29 reviews
“They were able to help me out with some oddball services multiple times.”
Coupons & offersBBB A+Since 1953
349 Jefferson Rd
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Lewis General Tires

Lewis General Tires

4.7 42 reviews
“I always bring my vehicle to Lewis General for all my repairs.”
Since 1922
3870 W Henrietta Rd
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B & B Automotive

B & B Automotive

4.8 49 reviews
“I had battery issues and Lee was friendly, helpful and installed a new battery for me in no time.”
Since 1920
2548 St Paul Blvd
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Daniel Mc Donald Automotive

Daniel Mc Donald Automotive

4.9 42 reviews
“Dan is very trustworthy, friendly and will not nickel & dime you.”
Since 2009
1485 Buffalo Rd
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Tydings Automotive Services Station

Tydings Automotive Services Station

4.8 29 reviews
“Family owned and they are the most honest automotive shop I have ever been to.”
BBB A+Since 1954
1968 East Ridge Road
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JBI Automotive

JBI Automotive

4.9 38 reviews
“When we took our vehicle in he informed us that we did not need a brake change after all when most mechanics would just take advantage of the situation to make an extra buck.”
rear building, 167 Lee Rd
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Empire Radiator Service

Empire Radiator Service

4.6 10 reviews
“There are too few business left in America where everyone cares about their customers and their work, but that's not the case at Empire Radiator, as Jim, Wendy, and Andy were all fantastic!”
Alum. Hose Neck – 2″ $6.50Since 2000
606 Hague St
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Leo's Auto Repair

Leo's Auto Repair

4.6 26 reviews
“He's no no-nonsense, cordial, honest, professional and responsibly priced with good manners!”
Since 2006
1645 Dewey Ave Front Bldg
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Thurston Garage

Thurston Garage

4.4 18 reviews
“I was from out of town and he got me in within an hour.”
Since 1995
542 Thurston Rd
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Z's Collision & Auto Repair

Z's Collision & Auto Repair

4.9 13 reviews
“They have saved me on several occasions, ive been with them for over 20yrs, they have been like family”
Since 1973
633 Joseph Ave
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New York Auto Depot

New York Auto Depot

4.6 12 reviews
“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”
226 Lyell Ave
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Motorwizard

Motorwizard

5.0 5 reviews
“The dude, Dwayne, is an excellent mechanic and genuinely will make sure you stay safe on the roads and care about his customers.”
1407 Scottsville Rd
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Portland Auto Service

Portland Auto Service

4.0 3 reviews
“Fastest place to fix my car !”
730 Portland Ave
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