Best Car Restoration Shops in Tempe, AZ

19 experts listed · all 19 in Tempe · 2 open weekends · 16 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Legends Luxury Auto Repair

Legends Luxury Auto Repair

4.9 48 reviews
“If you are looking for an exceptional auto repair shop & customer service, technicians who go above and beyond expectations and are proud of their work and to please you, the customer - look no further.”
Fleet accountsSince 2013BBB A+Family-ownedPrices online
2412 N Scottsdale Rd
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Sport Auto Detail and Body Shop

Sport Auto Detail and Body Shop

5.0 50 reviews
“Not cheap but Rudy was upfront about the quality and that I could get it done faster and cheaper elsewhere by someone like the car wash.”
Free estimatesSince 2000BBB A+
Sport Auto Detail, 637 S McClintock Dr STE#8
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Arizona Auto Care

Arizona Auto Care

4.6 47 reviews
“I and my family won't take our cars anywhere else, and no I don't know these folks I was just lucky enough to have my car break down by their shop”
12-mo/6k-mi warrantyFree estimatesASE-certified techsShuttle service20+ yearsFamily-owned
5235 S Kyrene Rd #42
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Apex Customs

Apex Customs

4.7 50 reviews
“Was able to get me in on very short notice and finished my lift install and balance same day.”
Free consultationSince 2012Financing
1522 W Todd Dr c104
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Arizona Collision Center

Arizona Collision Center

4.8 49 reviews
“Nothing but great people and great customer service highly recommended them my car looks great like nothing ever happened !!!”
Lifetime warrantyInsurance claim helpSince 2012Free consultation
215 S Industrial Dr
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Sonny's Upholstery

Sonny's Upholstery

4.8 47 reviews
“When I reached out to get a quote the response was super quick and overall communication was great.”
Since 1992
323 W Southern Ave Suite B
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Listed for drivers in and around Tempe, AZ, these 19 shops restore and customize cars. What each one says about the eras it works on, its fabrication and paint work, and storage comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Tempe, AZ

All 19 experts we list here are in Tempe itself. The experts on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,531 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 16 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these experts on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (97%), professionalism (82%) and value (79%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the experts on this page are "communication" and "honest". 2 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 13 websites of the experts on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2004. 1 offers financing; 4 give free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 15 of the experts on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 11 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the experts on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the expert before you visit.

Which listed restoration shops are long established?

13 of the 19 listings state ten or more years in business. On a project measured in months, a shop's survival record is part of the risk you are taking, and the old ones also have the contacts that find parts. It is their own claim, not a rating.

Scottsdale Premier Collision

Scottsdale Premier Collision

4.8 46 reviews
“My wife hit a tire on the freeway and our insurance company wanted to pay us off but Scottsdale Premier Collision went to bat for us and they fixed our car the right way with the correct parts.”
Free consultationBills insurance directlySince 2013
235 S Siesta Ln
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Sports & Collector Car Center

Sports & Collector Car Center

4.8 22 reviews
“The only shop you should be considering for maintenance and repairs if you have a rare european car collection in Arizona.”
Fine automobiles specialistPick-up & drop-offBBB A+Since 2010
2042 W 1st St
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Vision Collision

Vision Collision

4.7 38 reviews
“Small and family owned, Angela always recognizes repeat customers and gives absolutely stellar customer service.”
Coupons & offersLifetime warrantyInsurance claim helpSince 2009Free consultationFamily-owned
1109 N Sickles Dr
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Desert Vintage Restoration

Desert Vintage Restoration

4.8 31 reviews
“I sent my 66 Corvette to them for a leaking heater core and they were able to fit me into the schedule quickly.”
Coupons & offers4,000+ vehicles servicedSince 2015
103 S River Dr
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VIP Auto Interiors

VIP Auto Interiors

4.4 10 reviews
“Kudos to Chris for getting my soft top for my jeep repaired.”
Free consultationSince 2012
1139 E Curry Rd Suite 11
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Desert Classic Mustangs

Desert Classic Mustangs

4.5 9 reviews
“The best experience I could have hoped for.”
Mustangs specialistSince 2009
1850 E 6th St
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Deluxe Customs (All Projects Are Appointment Only!)

Deluxe Customs (All Projects Are Appointment Only!)

4.5 7 reviews
“He'll do the very best work that you'll be able to find anywhere in the city!”
Shop labor rate $125/hrSince 2004
426 W Gemini Dr
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Type One Restorations

Type One Restorations

5.0 1 review
“If it is not done to his standard, than it's not leaving yet…point blank.”
Since 2019
415 S McClintock Dr #8
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Classic Heaven

Classic Heaven

4.2 4 reviews
“I highly recommend using Darryl and his team to restore your treasure back to factory condition!”
Since 2011
1858 E 3rd St
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MG Shop

MG Shop

4.2 4 reviews
936 E Gilbert Dr
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Borne Customs

Borne Customs

5.0 4 reviews
“They take so much pride in there work and top notch people to work with.”
1129 E Curry Rd #6
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Ignition Repair Tempe

Ignition Repair Tempe

5.0 3 reviews
“If you want something done right, bring your classic to him!”
415 S McClintock Dr #5
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Ceballos Customs LLC

Ceballos Customs LLC

5.0 1 review
“One of the best out there.”
228 S River Dr
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