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True Line Wheel Alignment
“Great service and good price been working for a company for years that have been consistently taking there fleet of work trucks there to have work done.”
Best Truck Repair in El Cajon, CA
24 mechanics listed · 19 in El Cajon · 10 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Rancho Auto Service
- Comfortable
- Bearings
- Battery
“I recently visited Rancho Auto Service for an oil change, brake fluid replacement, and spark plug change, and I couldn't be happier with the service I received.”
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Rob's Automotive
- Truck
- Vehicle
- Engine
“Took my car in to be inspected before a long trip and Rob was honest and said my 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee was in great condition and only brake fluid needed to be changed.”
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J & K Automotive Repair
- Loyal
- Sell
- Happy
“I don't know much about cars and I hate taking it in because in the past I always felt like I was being oversold but J&K is honest and tells me exactly what needs to be fixed.”
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Roy Wheeler's Automotive
“I had taken my van to Alpine family auto and the guy was trying to charge me thousands and I took It to Roy wheeler and the oil filter was clogged and they hooked me up!”
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Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care
- Check
- Name
- Feel
“I believe that went out of their way to make sure I had the most economical process, to make my needed repairs and to insure I was able to safely drive my truck again.”
Listed for drivers in and around El Cajon, 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: El Cajon, CA
Of the 24 mechanics we list here, 19 are in El Cajon itself and 5 come from San Diego (4, 10 mi) and La Mesa (1, 4 mi). The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 2,353 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), value (79%) and quality (77%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "fair", "diagnosis" and "honest". 10 are open on Saturdays. 1 shows a license on its website; 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 10 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 11 websites of the mechanics on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 3 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 4 are family- or locally-owned and 4 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. 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.
Why does this page include shops beyond El Cajon?
19 of the 24 shops sit inside El Cajon; the rest come from other towns. Truck shops need land, long approaches and highway access, so they end up on the edge of town. Drivers already plan around that.
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Hong Auto Service
- Quality
- Vehicle
- Diagnosed
“Anytime I drop off a vehicle whether it's for maintenance or a break down, I always know the job will be done well and I don't have to worry about anything.”
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Elite Auto Service
- Prices
“However after speaking with John both on the phone and in person I found him both extremely knowledgeable about Subies and passionate about what he does.”
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A G Auto & Truck
- Mechanic
- Dealership
- Fair
“Upon arrival to his shop and Andrew's evaluation of the situation, I ended up returning all of the parts that I had bought and having Andrew fix it for a fraction of the cost.”
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Grease Monkey Garage
- Team
- Driving
- Brakes
“Honest pricing, top quality customer service, and workmanship will continue to win my business and I hope you give Oscar the opportunity to win yours as well.”
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Coronel's Auto
- Smog
- Prices
- Team
“Colonels auto repair is the best, Chris always goes the extra mile to fix my automotive needs,and they also do a very good job taking care of my dmv needs as well..”
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Greg's Automotive
- Brakes
- Oil
- Trust
“I scheduled an appointment online had to make a change, called and spoke with Mark, who by the way is awesome, and my new appointment went like clockwork.”
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Legacy Auto Care & Tires
- Brand
- Audi
- Vehicle
“They did not try to upsell me unnecessary stuff like other places, They recommended my brakes to be changed on my next visit because they were getting low .”
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Bond's Automotive & Collision
“That I have had my multiple vehicles serviced at Bond's Automotive for 7+ years attests to the quality, efficiency and friendliness of service that we all want when maintaining or repairing our cars.”
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Pro-a-Line & Brakes
- System
- Price
- Mechanic
“I always recommended him to my friends and colleagues because he is straight forward with what needs to be fixed and what can wait for a later date while providing you with options.”
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San Diego Pacific Crest Services
- Price
- Fair
- Company
“I never write reviews, however Pacific Crest Services bailed us out AGAIN over the weekend on short notice and got our truck back on the road to meet our commitment to our customer.”
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F & D Auto Care
- Mechanic
- Oil
- Price
“It's also a good place to hang out because there are some really delicious tacos next door but instantly they have an interesting collection of birds in the shop.”
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Todd & Son
- Price
“Great spot to get drums and rotors turned”
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Cedars Auto Repair
- Mechanic
- Prices
“They are a family owned business it's 3 brothers that are honest and fair.”
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J-S Mufflers & Transmissions
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Joseph's Auto Repair
- Efficient
- Vehicles
- Fair
“I bought an older used car that was in good mechanical condition but had been neglected by it's previous owner and needed some overdue maintenance work.”
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Ott & D Inc
“Courtney is the bestest.”
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Joaquin Perez
“I love Carlsbad n' live near te beach”
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Miramar Automotive & Transmission
- Diagnostic
- Discount
- Work
“Also, I liked the way they create a detailed report describing the condition of the car with pictures, which helped me to make right decisions and you don't need to have deep pockets to get the work done.”
Heavy Duty Truck Repair Services in El Cajon, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$339
Maximum cost
$4083
National Average
$515
Avg Per Hour Rates
$129
$385
$762
Average price range is based on 518 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about mechanics in El Cajon
- “Mark was very helpful and was able to diagnose, fix, and get the truck back up and running code free the same day - within about $25 of the rough estimate.” — customer of Greg's Automotive
- “Great prices excellent work. Nice people they do a great job not just on my truck also my family vehicles and a great job every time.” — customer of A G Auto & Truck
- “They had me in and out quick and my truck drives straight as can be now.” — customer of True Line Wheel Alignment
- “Super honest and very fair prices. Wouldn't take my truck to anyone else.” — customer of Roy Wheeler's Automotive
- “Ken began diagnosing my truck right in front of me within 5 minutes of my arrival and quickly found the issue with my truck not starting.” — customer of J & K Automotive Repair
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