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Map of Mechanics in Juneau

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All Auto Repair and Mobile Mechanics in Juneau

10 independent businesses in our directory.

Getting a Car Fixed in Juneau

Independent shops in Alaska usually charge $105 to $150 an hour for labor, which is above the national average. A quote is the book time for the job times that rate, plus parts. At Alaska rates, a starter replacement runs about $255 to $775 and a water pump replacement runs about $330 to $950 for a midsize car.

Of the 9 Juneau listings that post their hours, 2 open on Saturday and 2 on Sunday. 1 open before 8 AM on weekdays, which helps if you need to drop the car off before work.

5 businesses in Juneau have at least 15 reviews, enough for a rating to mean something, and 3 of those hold 4.5 stars or better. Half of them have 35 or more reviews. A shop with a long history and a 4.6 is a safer call than a perfect 5.0 from a handful of people.

For work a general shop may turn away, Juneau has 1 tire shop. Call ahead with the year, make and model so you do not waste a trip.

Alaska does not require periodic safety or emissions inspections for passenger cars. Emissions testing ended in the Fairbanks North Star Borough on January 1, 2010 and in Anchorage on March 1, 2012. Details are on the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation site.

Owning a Car in Juneau

149Nights a Year at or Below Freezing
88Inches of Rain a Year
15Minute Average Commute
1.79Cars per Household
10%Households With No Car
64%Drive to Work Alone

Lows drop to freezing on about 149 nights a year. Cold is when a weak battery finally fails, because a cold engine takes more power to turn over.

About 88 inches of rain fall in a year. Worn tires lose grip on wet roads well before they look bald, and streaky wipers are a cheap fix worth doing before the wet season, not during it.

The average commute in Juneau is 15 minutes each way, and 64% of workers drive there alone.

Sources, checked October 13, 2026

  • Weather: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station Annex Creek
  • Households and commutes: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, Juneau city and borough

Pre-Purchase Inspections in Juneau

Buying a used car in Juneau? PPI Auto, our sister company, sends an inspector to the car for $225 on most cars, pickups and SUVs. That is a 122 point check with a full scan and a road test, and the report comes back the same day. Dealer lot, private seller or auction, it works the same.

Alaska has no regular safety or emissions inspection, so unless the last owner paid for one, nobody has looked under that car.

Questions About Auto Repair in Juneau

How many auto repair businesses are there in Juneau?

We list 10 in Juneau, AK. That covers mobile mechanics, workshops, diesel and heavy duty specialists, body shops and tire shops. Every one has its own page with the phone number, what they work on and the reviews we have found.

Who is the best rated mechanic in Juneau?

Northstar Auto Care currently holds the highest rating in Juneau at 4.8 stars from 24 reviews. Northstar Auto Care, Glacier Muffler and Mechanical Inc, DB Auto Repair are the top three by rating among businesses with a real review history behind them. We rank on the ratings themselves and nobody can pay to appear there.

Are there mobile mechanics in Juneau?

Yes. 2 of the businesses we list in Juneau will travel to you rather than making you bring the car in. That covers most servicing, brakes, batteries, diagnostics and plenty of repairs that do not need a lift.

How much do mechanics charge per hour in Juneau?

Independent shops in Alaska usually bill $105 to $150 an hour for labor. The national range is $95 to $140. Dealers charge more. Most quotes are the book time for the job times that rate, plus parts, so ask the shop how many hours it is billing you for.

Does Alaska require a car inspection?

Alaska does not require periodic safety or emissions inspections for passenger cars. Emissions testing ended in the Fairbanks North Star Borough on January 1, 2010 and in Anchorage on March 1, 2012.

Are any mechanics in Juneau open on Sunday?

Yes. 2 of the businesses we list in Juneau show Sunday hours, including AutoHarbor Mobile Repair LLC and A&A Mobile Auto Repair. Call first, because Sunday hours are often short and some only take emergencies.

How do I know a shop in Juneau is trustworthy?

Look at the review count as well as the stars, because five stars from four people tells you very little. None of the 10 listings in Juneau has been claimed yet, so call to confirm hours and what the shop works on. Get the quote in writing before any work starts.

Does it cost more to use a mobile mechanic in Juneau?

Usually not. 2 of the businesses in Juneau come to you, and with no building to pay for, they often charge a bit less than a shop. What they cannot do in a driveway is work that needs a lift or a press, so heavy jobs still go to a shop.

How does winter in Juneau affect my car?

Juneau gets about 149 nights a year at or below freezing. Cold exposes a weak battery, and salted roads rust brake lines and exhaust parts. Test the battery in the fall and rinse the underbody in winter.

Can I get a pre-purchase inspection in Juneau?

Yes. PPI Auto, our sister company, inspects used cars in Juneau for $225 on most cars, pickups and SUVs. The inspector comes to the car, runs a 122 point check and sends the report the same day. Call 951-267-8500 to book.

Mechanics in Nearby Cities

No luck in Juneau? A mobile mechanic from the next town over will often make the trip. See all 8 cities in Alaska.

What Car Repairs Cost in Juneau, AK

Typical independent shop prices at Alaska labor rates, parts and labor, for a midsize car. Each guide shows the price for your vehicle and what to ask before you pay. See all 91 repair cost guides.

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