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Chico Auto Care/Ace Radiator Services
“Not only great customer service, honest pricing and helped me find out what was actually needed to repair the problems not just a huge list of things that “could need fixing”!”
Best Truck Repair in Chico, CA
24 mechanics listed · 10 in Chico · 1 open 24/7 · 7 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Spencer Automotive
- Oil
- Team
- Trust
“The part that makes it tough is I know someone will see this review and decide to give them a try, meaning it'll be one more person to compete against for time slots!”
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GWS Automotive LLC
- Vehicles
- Mechanic
“Use Gary's business for all work on my car.”
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Don Young Automotive
- Honest
- Mechanic
“As a single female I can not stress enough how hard it is to find a mechanic that is not only honest and trustworthy, but competent, fair, and genuinely nice!”
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Rogue Truck Service
Listed for drivers in and around Chico, CA, these 24 shops work on medium and heavy duty trucks. What each one says about fleet accounts, road service, inspections and hours comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Chico, CA
Of the 24 mechanics we list here, 10 are in Chico itself and 14 come from towns including Oroville (5, 23 mi), Paradise (2, 11 mi) and Orland (2, 20 mi). 23 of the mechanics on this page have a rating, from 4.0 to 5.0 across 1,075 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), quality (89%) and value (75%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "honest" and "fair". 1 is open around the clock; 7 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 3 list staff certifications (ASE) and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 12 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 39 years. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 1 gives free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 11 of the mechanics on this page; 7 publish a contact page; 4 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the mechanics on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the mechanic before you visit.
Which truck shops listed for Chico work on Saturdays or Sundays?
7 of the 24 shops on this page run a weekend shift. Weekend slots are how a lot of fleets get preventive maintenance done without losing a working day, so they book out early. Parts counters keep shorter hours, which is the usual reason a Saturday job waits until Monday.
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E&T Truck Repair
“I recommend giving them a shot with your medium and heavy trucks.”
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Kowalski's Auto
- Money
- Honest
- Mechanic
“I have known him for 30+ years and have heard hundreds of stories of people he has helped and vehicles he has put back on the road just because it was the right thing to do!”
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B & M Tune Up
“He also has a great race car.”
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Stueart Auto Performance and Marine Technology
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Craig Drebert's Automotive
- Truck
- Fair
- Mechanics
“Dreburts was able to fix an issue on our Chevy that we have been trying to get fixed for years ( not in Paradise) I am very happy to have a great shop to take my vehicles to.”
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Dave Barrett Automotive
- Mechanic
- Vehicle
“They have great service wonderful people treat you like a human being and doesn't charge an arm and a leg usually only charges a fair price like any other what does amazing work”
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Dutters Automotive
- Mechanic
- Truck
“I recently took my truck there for some well overdue maintenance, new LBJ's and upper and lower control arm bushing replacement on a 2002 Tacoma 4x4 with a Total Chaos long travel kit.”
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Safety Tire Services Inc
“Had a blowout on I-5 in middle of the night on I-5 northbound a plus Towing take me into town put me on Safety Tire Store step next morning when they open they were kind courteous and attentive to the needs of my truck as well as my time I would reco...”
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L & T Towing
- Price
- Repair
- Clean
“When I explained what a serious situation I was in, they scrambled to get a tow truck to me that same day, even though it was a 6 hour round trip through dangerous dirt roads deep in the mountains at night.”
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Lakeside Auto & Diesel Repair Shop
- Mechanic
- Vehicle
- Price
“It's a shame that so many local shops mislead and take advantage of customers, so it's very refreshing to know that you can still get quality automotive repair from an honest, and trustworthy shop.”
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Orland Tires
- Rim
- Trailer
- Prices
“I was in a bind very low on cash and had a blown tire drove to them hoping they would help me out and they did even after i offered to give them my rim from my car since i didn't have that much money to pay them and they refused it i like a business ...”
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JNJ Automotive Repair
“Their staff is very friendly, they always look for a way to help ensure the work is good and at a fair price, if you are in a smog and don't have an appointment they make room to help you.”
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Oroville Motors Inc
- AC
- Town
- Prices
“I wouldn't know if I was over charged or paid the correct amount since I don't know a thing about cars, but I was happy with my estimate and ending price, especially for as fast as they got it done and not having to organize a ride or sit in a shop a...”
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Assured Automotive
“They have a business to run and it's hard to compete with large companies to keep qualified workers, they are only a small family business helping lots of people daily!”
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Braun's Auto Service and Ridge Transmission
- Brakes
- Fuel Pump
- Cost
“They did the work that needed to be done quickly and efficiently, they informed me of everything that needed to be replaced before they proceeded with the work and Sean, the representative was very informative, courteous, and was treated with respect...”
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McCurdy's Truck Repair
“I can not say enough gooooooddddd about this place I don't know how long I've been doing business with them you are not going to find a goodder shop or ppl”
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Feather River 4 Wheel Drive & Auto Service
- Price
- Knows
“The best”
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Dirks Diesel & Fleet Service
“I was treated with respect given a very good deal on the work done to my truck Luke is probably the most honest mechanic I know and I would definitely take my truck back to him”
Heavy Duty Truck Repair Services in Chico, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$339
Maximum cost
$4085
National Average
$515
Avg Per Hour Rates
$129
$386
$762
Fair price range is based on 376 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about mechanics in and near Chico
- “Have always done a great job keeping my truck running and have always taken care of business promptly and professionally, great team recommend them with no qualms or reservations.” — customer of Spencer Automotive
- “They quickly diagnosed and fixed my truck at a fair price without any up-charging.” — customer of Chico Auto Care/Ace Radiator Services
- “I use my truck for work and they got me taken care of quickly.” — customer of Dutters Automotive
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.
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