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Martin's Motorworx
- Stars
- Oil
- Warranty
“The price is always fair, and they are not a shop that will do something to your vehicle just to keep you coming back, they don't have to because they are the BOMB.”
Steering and Suspension Repair and Replacement in West Columbia, SC
24 listed · 8 in West Columbia · 21 rated 4.5+
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Havird Tire Co.
Bridgestone Tires, Nexen Tires, Sumitomo Tires
“They rotated my tires for me and assured me that no, my practically new car did not need new tires (a different auto shop told me I would need new tires on a car just over a year old and I did not believe it)”
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The Muffler Shop
Cv Axles Catalytic Converters
“Excellent service and very honest people, Sam in the office checked our Kia out and informed us that the tires still had plenty of miles left on the tread.”
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Duke's Convenient Auto Repair
“They looked at it and couldn't get a bolt out for coolant temperature part,but assured me it would be ok and didn't charge me for their time and were very friendly”
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Redmond's Auto
- Work
- Brake
- Dealership
“Love going to here the guys are very nice and their work is always good and they get it done in a timely manner I would recommend Raymond's Auto to everyone”
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Midlands Motorworks
- Import
- Mini
- Communicate
“Elements are sort of a cult classic now a days, and the shop understood the connection to a vehicle- they were professional and customer service was above and beyond.”
Area overview: West Columbia, SC
Of the 24 mechanics we list here, 8 are in West Columbia itself and 16 come from Lexington (16). Their ratings run from 4.1 to 5.0 across 3,730 reviews; 20 have 50 or more reviews; 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (93%), professionalism (88%) and value (74%). The services they list most often on their websites are exhaust systems (2), preventative maintenance (2) and tire services (2). 4 list staff certifications (ASE); 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 18 of their websites at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2006. 2 give free estimates; 5 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 24 of them; 16 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email; 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the mechanics on this page, from their listings and their own websites; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the mechanic before you visit.
The 24 shops on this page handle steering and suspension work in and around West Columbia, SC. What each says about warranties, certifications and financing comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
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Lake Murray Tire & Automotive
General Repair in Chapin, SC, Schedule Appointment, Oil Change Discount Club
“I was traveling through the area from canada, had a squealing brake pad , with no appointment they got me in and within 3 hours with new front rotors and brakes , fair price and awesome service , thanks guys”
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Automotive Experts
Lube & Oil Change, Diesel Engines, Tire Services
“These folks are a great group, they put a new motor in my vehicle and test drove it for a couple of days to make sure it was fixed and didn't have any issues.”
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Complete Car Care
Radiator Service, Exhaust Systems, Wheel Alignment
“The owner even showed me a few of the more interesting cars in the shop at the time & chatted with me for a good bit before closing while my car warmed up”
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Broad River Auto Repair
- Truck
- Battery
- Alternator
“I was equally impressed with Darryl when he called to let me know what the issue with my car was, explained where I could understand and did so in a timely manner.”
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Rushing Automotive
Transmission, Oil / Lube / Filters, Tires
“100% would recommend Services Transmission, Carburetor cleaning, Auto water leak repair, General repairs & maintenance, Auto engine diagnostic, Engine repair”
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Suddeth Automotive Services
Repair Shop, Appointment, Brake Service
“These fine folks repaired my tire after I wasted two trips to Mavis Tire on Bluff Road in Columbia where I had purchased 4 BF Goodrich All Terrain tires.”
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Clark's Auto Clinic Inc
- Fees
- Mechanics
- Tire
“If you're a woman who's timid about vehicle repair businesses because let's be honest, there are tons of real world horror stories about women have been taken advantage of.”
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Whetzel's Automotive
- Oil
- Work
- Fair
“They said it best when we asked them some questions about possible outcomes when they said “we are in it for the long haul to make sure we find the problem and get it resolved for you!”
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Professional Tire & Radiator Service
“On an out of town trip, alternator died, these guys were able to slip me in even when they were clearly very busy, replaced all 3 belts too as they were so old and rotted out, Professional Tire and Radiator managed to get me in and done very quickly ...”
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Cottman Transmissions and Total Auto Care
- Dealership
- Tire
- Brakes
“I had been to 3 different mechanics who told me there was no problem, or they wouldn't touch it or they wanted to do expensive work that would not have fixed the problem.”
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Import Specialties
Import Auto Service Specialists
“I was also recommended additional preventive maintenance (also received a quote for this) without the pushiness that often occurs at smaller maintenance shops.”
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Andrews Auto Service
- Diagnosed
- Call
- Integrity
“They were honest fair and did very good work as a matter of fact the price was even lower than what he quoted, I will recommend family and friends to use his business”
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Earl's Performax Automotive
“When an unexpected problem arises, they have gone above and beyond in order to correctly diagnose & address the problem and always make things right for their customers!”
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Barnhill Automotive
- Mechanic
- Honda Civic
- Shape
“After purchasing a used Honda for my teen daughter, I wanted to have it checked out and was referred to Barnhill Automotive by Honda of Columbia due to the age of the vehicle.”
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Bullard Auto Repair
- Vehicle
- Work
- Mechanic
“Bullard has worked on multiple cars for our family and has always been honest with his repair assessments, thorough in the repairs performed and reasonable in his charges.”
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Royal Automotive Techs
- Mechanic
- Warranty
- BMW
“Royal Automotive Techs came at a recommendation from another mechanic I trust who didn't have the means to do the transmission (conductor plate) repair.”
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Milex Complete Auto Care
Diagnostic Services, CV Joints, Oil Change & Tune Ups
“The guys in the shop did a complete assessment of my damages and gave me an estimate on repairing the transmission and pointed out other items that would need to be repaired.”
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Hound Dog 4x4
- Tire
- Price
- Truck
“Got a 2" Rough Country leveling kit installed on my 2014 Silverado, I was in and out in 20 minutes, the pricing was very fair and the guys are very friendly.”
Car Suspension and Shock Absorber Repair Services in West Columbia, SC Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$500
Maximum cost
$4200
National Average
$750
Avg Per Hour Rates
$110
$650
$920
Typical price range is based on 432 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
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Why are shops outside West Columbia listed here?
8 of the 24 shops on this page are in West Columbia; the others are the nearest listed within 20 mi and appear with their own city. A car with worn steering is still drivable, so a modest drive is reasonable here, though a clunk that has turned into a bang is not something to travel with. Distances are straight-line.
What customers in West Columbia say about local mechanics
- “Very impressed with the customer service, rates are reasonable, over all "money well spent" I will continue to do business.” — customer of Royal Automotive Techs
- “Great service and with integrity! The mechanic helped me a lot with my check engine light and didn’t even charge for the diagnostic test because it would be a warranty repair.” — customer of Andrews Auto Service
- “Very honest and friendly folks 🤙 Got me in and out the same day and back on the road.” — customer of Clark’s Auto Clinic Inc
- “Great customer service, quick service, great communication. Got multiple things done and repaired here with my mustang.” — customer of The Muffler Shop
- “They were honest fair and did very good work as a matter of fact the price was even lower than what he quoted, I will recommend family and friends to use his business” — customer of Andrews Auto Service
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.