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Bob's Garage Inc.
- Light
- Job
- Driving
“Years ago I had a Ford focus that couldn't pass emissions, and I took it to this place, and he ran it to emissions, and it past on the first try after he fixed it.”
Truck Repair in Waukegan, IL
24 mechanics listed · 9 in Waukegan · 13 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+
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Northern Automotive
- Veteran
- Tires
- Prices
“Jeff is very professional friendly and also trustworthy and prices are reasonable would recommend him to family and friends been taking my car (traded in my other car for another because my transmission was going out..”
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Morton Grove Auto & Truck Service
- Money
- Fair
- Tires
“So great to have John from Wil Ridge behind the counter since he is the most honest and reliable guy in the business we have been able to trust in for so many years!”
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Master Truck & Trailer
“I recently had a major warranty issue with my enclosed race trailer and the MTT crew solved the problem so I won't have to worry about the side panels coming lose after the warranty expires.”
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Auto Service With Steve Inc
- Driving
- Work
- Human Being
“He's helped us with used car selection, keeps them running well, and provides trusted referrals for related specialized services like trim, autobody, and restoration.”
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Whitmore's Truck and Trailer
- Patient
- Pick up
- Needs
“Whitmore's is that rare neighborhood auto repair shop that offers a full range of services, great customer service, honest explanations and excellent work.”
Area overview: Waukegan, IL
Of the 24 mechanics we list here, 9 are in Waukegan itself and 15 come from towns including Kenosha (4, 15 mi), Libertyville (3, 8 mi) and Lake Villa (2, 12 mi). The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.1 to 4.9 across 2,407 reviews; 19 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (98%), quality (85%) and value (72%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "fair", "diagnosis" and "honest". 13 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are emissions repair (3), engine diagnostics (2), exhaust systems (2), oil change (2) and scheduled maintenance (2). 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 8 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 1998. 3 offer financing; 6 give free estimates; 8 are family- or locally-owned and 10 list coupons or special offers. 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.
Data verified October 10, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Waukegan, IL, 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.
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Transmission Solutions Inc.
“Great service done by expert mechanics.”
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Wttr Inc.
“Not only did they find out that the dealership we bought our semi truck from completely fabricated our DOT inspection, but they also found multiple HUGE safety issues with our truck!”
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U&M Auto Repair
- Price
- Vehicle
“Very professional and excellent communicating any mechanical issues your car may have I've been gettin my vehicles repaired here for about 3 years now and they always get right to the problem the first time”
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Acuna & Rodas Auto Repair
“Excellent service”
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The Commercial Truck Shop
“The shop is small and personal , they did the job right the first time and where great to deal with , the job was done at a very fair price and the job was done fast.”
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Don's Garage
“The staff is all superb, super honest about work needed, and stole my heart with their stellar prices (compared to the 8 other local shops that quoted me insane 4x the amount I ended up paying for at Done).”
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NRF Auto & Truck Repair
- Diagnosis
- Exhaust System
- Trip
“We were working from out of state had problems with our diesel truck and Norm did an amazing job at fixing our vehicle and we aren't talking simple fixes.”
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Anaya's Auto Repair
- Gentleman
- Quality
- Pay
“When I received the phone call to explain what repairs were needed, everything was explained so clearly and in a non-condescending manner, it made me feel so confident that the issues with my car were being fairly and accurately addressed.”
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CNC Off Road
- Calls
- Job
- Chevy
“They were very quick, pointed out that i had premature failure in my tire that both lynch Chevy and Palmen gmc missed when I've had the truck in for oil change and tire rotation.”
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Hainesville Firestone
“Services Tires, Auto battery replacement, General repairs & maintenance, Auto brake repair, Tire rotations, Vehicle Inspection, Brakes, Auto tire replacement, Vehicle safety inspection, Battery, Oil change”
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R&R Automotive
“Thank you to Dave and R&R for their expertise, going the extra mile, looking over my vehicle thoroughly, finding the issue, fixing it efficiently and honestly and for a very fair price.”
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Berry Tire & Auto
“The technician looked at my vehicle right away, gave me an honest assessment for repair (without recommending unnecessary work), quoted tires at a lower price than the local competition, had those tires in stock, and took care of it all by the end of...”
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Park Auto Repair
- Fair
- Vehicles
- Crew
“There have been times my tire is almost flat because of a puncture and they will get us in right away and plug our tires or run diagnostics on our dash lights to make sure we can get on the road safely.”
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North End Garage
- Oil
- Price
- Honest
“This place came highly recommended to me by a friend, it's about half an hour away from where I live but I needed an honest straightforward assessment of my Suzuki SX4 so my daughter can safely drive it to her college classes.”
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D & B Tire and Auto
- Fair
- Prices
- Money
“Great company to get your auto needs don't I went in for a alignment and it was really bad but they didn't complain they get the job don't it took longer then they estimated and they still charged me for the price they originally quoted a1 services”
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Alpine Automotive
- Fair
- Communication
- Efficient
“Jesse has always been top notch: professional, provides quick turnaround times, communicates directly with me as work or diagnostics are ongoing, and is very courteous.”
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D & D All Auto Repair Llc.
- Fair
- Vehicle
- Team
“They look like they love there job and a great environment i loved it every one should go there for car work and emission tests and everything else even the stickers”
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Quick Lane Libertyville
- Team
- Selling
- Vehicle
“It is hard to find a good, honest shop like this, but we stumbled upon it when I needed a tire repair about 10 years ago, and we have not taken our cars anywhere else since!”
Heavy Duty Truck Repair Services in Waukegan, IL Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$331
Maximum cost
$3994
National Average
$504
Avg Per Hour Rates
$126
$377
$746
Fair price range is based on 408 cost profiles
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Why does this page include shops beyond Waukegan?
9 of the 24 shops sit inside Waukegan; the rest come from other towns and are shown with their own city. Truck shops need land, long approaches and highway access, so they end up on the edge of town. Drivers already plan around that.
What customers say about mechanics in and near Waukegan
- “Guys were great, listened to what issues I've had with the trans, asked what I use the truck for, and recommend some upgraded parts with the rebuild.” — customer of Transmission Solutions Inc.
- “They did it for the price that was quoted and were very respectful of all of my requests to pamper my truck.” — customer of CNC Off Road
- “I was in-and-out in about 30 minutes. Tires are heavy duty towing tires.” — customer of D & B Tire and Auto
- “Norm always makes room for my truck/RV, even last minute emergencies.” — customer of NRF Auto & Truck Repair
- “The crew here is awesome. Bob went above and beyond to get my truck fixed and fixed correctly.” — customer of CNC Off Road
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.