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Best Mechanics in the Gilbert Area for Each Job

Picked by what drivers actually write. Each count is the number of Google reviews that raise the topic. Every shop listed holds 4.5 stars or better.

Best for Fair Prices

  1. Affordable Mobile Mechanic59 reviews mention it · 4.9★ · Mesa · 12 mi
  2. Nate's Mobile Brake Repair40 reviews mention it · 5.0★ · Tempe · 14 mi
  3. APA Auto & Fleet Care39 reviews mention it · 4.9★ · Gilbert

Best for Honest Work

  1. Meet Your Mechanic28 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Queen Creek · 9 mi
  2. APA Auto & Fleet Care22 reviews mention it · 4.9★ · Gilbert
  3. Nate's Mobile Brake Repair14 reviews mention it · 5.0★ · Tempe · 14 mi

Best for Showing Up on Time

  1. Nate's Mobile Brake Repair57 reviews mention it · 5.0★ · Tempe · 14 mi
  2. Affordable Mobile Mechanic35 reviews mention it · 4.9★ · Mesa · 12 mi
  3. Papi's Mobile Mechanic23 reviews mention it · 4.5★ · Phoenix · 14 mi

Best for Finding the Problem

  1. Dana Bros Automotive & Diesel Service33 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Mesa · 6 mi
  2. The Rustic Wrench27 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Apache Junction · 11 mi
  3. Meet Your Mechanic20 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Queen Creek · 9 mi

Best for Brakes

  1. Nate's Mobile Brake Repair in Gilbert19 reviews mention it · 5.0★ · Gilbert
  2. Mobile Brake Pros6 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Queen Creek · 9 mi

Best for Batteries, Starters and Alternators

  1. Papi's Mobile Mechanic16 reviews mention it · 4.5★ · Phoenix · 14 mi
  2. Affordable Mobile Mechanic11 reviews mention it · 4.9★ · Mesa · 12 mi
  3. Langston’s Mobile Mechanic LLC9 reviews mention it · 5.0★ · Gilbert

Best for Trucks

  1. Dana Bros Automotive & Diesel Service11 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Mesa · 6 mi
  2. APA Auto & Fleet Care6 reviews mention it · 4.9★ · Gilbert
  3. Hayden Automotive4 reviews mention it · 4.9★ · Queen Creek · 7 mi

Stories About Mechanics in the Gilbert Area

Interviews with local mechanics in their own words, and spotlights on the shops drivers talk about most.

Nate's Mobile Brake Repair

Nate's Mobile Brake Repair holds 5.0 stars on 396 Google reviews. Drivers bring up punctuality (40), fair pricing (27) and brake pad replacement (26) most often. They come to you.

Langston’s Mobile Mechanic LLC

Langston’s Mobile Mechanic LLC holds 5.0 stars on 160 Google reviews. Drivers bring up fair pricing (35), mobile mechanic (28) and punctuality (16) most often.

The Pit Stop Company Mobile Oil Change

The Pit Stop Company Mobile Oil Change holds 5.0 stars on 131 Google reviews. Drivers bring up punctuality (20), mobile oil change (17) and tire pressure check (8) most often.

APA Auto & Fleet Care

APA Auto & Fleet Care holds 4.9 stars on 710 Google reviews. Drivers bring up courteous staff (32), fair pricing (32) and honest staff (22) most often. They come to you.

Touch-Up Pro

Touch-Up Pro holds 4.9 stars on 359 Google reviews. Drivers bring up paint job (92), scratch repair (48) and paint matching (30) most often. They come to you.

San Tan Trailer Solutions LLC

San Tan Trailer Solutions LLC holds 5.0 stars on 94 Google reviews. Drivers bring up knowledgeable staff (27), reasonable pricing (13) and punctuality (9) most often. They come to you.

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The Highest Rated Auto Repair in Gilbert

Ranked by the rating and review count on each listing, not by who pays us. Nobody pays us.

  1. AZ Mobile Glass, LLC★ 5.0357 reviews · Specialty
  2. MobiTire★ 5.0292 reviews · Repair Shop
  3. Langston’s Mobile Mechanic LLC★ 5.0160 reviews · Mobile
  4. Higley Family Auto Care★ 5.0113 reviews · Repair Shop
  5. Nate's Mobile Brake Repair in Gilbert★ 5.064 reviews · Mobile & Shop

The best reviewed business in Gilbert right now is AZ Mobile Glass, LLC, at 5.0 stars across 357 reviews. Every shop above clears 4.3 stars with at least 15 reviews behind it, which is the point where a rating starts meaning something. Plenty of shops hold five stars on four reviews. That is not the same thing.

Of the 42 businesses listed in Gilbert, there are 15 that will come to you, 25 with a workshop you drive to and 3 diesel specialists. None has been claimed by its owner yet, so the hours and phone numbers come from public records. An unclaimed listing is not a worse business. It just means we built the record and nobody has corrected it yet.

What Drivers Say About Gilbert Mechanics

Alex is an absolute lifesaver and a consummate professional! I was completely stranded with a dead battery and a highly complex electrical/transmission fault on a Friday evening. …

Joy D on Aluminum Lords Mobile Mechanic Tempe · 11 mi · via MechanicRank

Man you can throw in a clutch! Very professional and very fast! I really appreciate you getting me back on the road!!

Jodi R. on Affordable Mobile Mechanic Mesa · 12 mi · via Google

He did good job working on my Acura control arm thanks I recommend him great service

Abraham N. on Papi's Mobile Mechanic Phoenix · 14 mi · via Google

Nate took care of my brakes as soon as I called for an appointment and this was on a weekend! Very knowledgeable and easy to communicate. Awesome price! …

David M. on Nate's Mobile Brake Repair Tempe · 14 mi · via Google

This here Mechanic is top notch Best believe He's the real deal He's Mechanic by trade He don't joke around when comes to cars, if your car making a sound he can definitely tell whats the diagnosis of what the problem …

Sherlyann B. on Anytime Anywhere Mobile Repair Phoenix · 17 mi · via Google

Map of Mechanics in Gilbert

42 pinned locations · open the full MechanicRank map →

All Auto Repair and Mobile Mechanics in Gilbert

42 independent businesses in our directory.

Photos From Shops Around Gilbert

Real photos from the mechanics themselves or their own websites. No stock photos.

Spectrum Car Care near Gilbert
Spectrum Car CareGilbert · photo from spectrumautogilbert.com
AAA Gilbert Auto Repair Center near Gilbert
AAA Gilbert Auto Repair CenterGilbert · photo from mwg.aaa.com
Nate's Mobile Brake Repair in Gilbert near Gilbert
Nate's Mobile Brake Repair in GilbertGilbert · photo from natesbrakes.com
Car Guy of Chandler near Gilbert
Car Guy of ChandlerGilbert · photo from lh3.googleusercontent.com
Good Time Mobile RV Service near Gilbert
Good Time Mobile RV ServiceGold Canyon · 1 mi · photo from lh3.googleusercontent.com
Higley Family Auto Care near Gilbert
Higley Family Auto CareGilbert · photo from higleyfamilyautocare.com
The Pit Stop Company Mobile Oil Change near Gilbert
The Pit Stop Company Mobile Oil ChangeQueen Creek · 1 mi · photo from thepitstopcompany.com
Royal Eagle Automotive Solutions LLC near Gilbert
Royal Eagle Automotive Solutions LLCGilbert · photo from royaleagleautomotivesolutions.com
Saguaro Automotive Services near Gilbert
Saguaro Automotive ServicesSan Tan Valley · 1 mi · photo from facebook.com
Kelly Automotive near Gilbert
Kelly AutomotiveGilbert · photo from kellyautomotive.net
Integrity Fleet & Auto near Gilbert
Integrity Fleet & AutoGilbert · photo from autorepairgilbertaz.com
Mobile Mercedes Werks near Gilbert
Mobile Mercedes WerksGilbert · photo from mobilemercedeswerks.com

Mechanics Open Late and on Weekends in Gilbert

From each shop's posted Google hours. Call ahead, since hours change on holidays.

6open after 7 PM on a weekday
8open on Saturday
4open on Sunday
2list 24 hour service

Getting a Car Fixed in Gilbert

Independent shops in Arizona usually charge $95 to $135 an hour for labor, which is about the national average. A quote is the book time for the job times that rate, plus parts. At Arizona rates, an oil change runs about $65 to $160 and a valve cover gasket replacement runs about $150 to $535 for a midsize car.

Of the 41 Gilbert listings that post their hours, 18 open on Saturday and 7 on Sunday. 24 open before 8 AM on weekdays, which helps if you need to drop the car off before work.

36 businesses in Gilbert have at least 15 reviews, enough for a rating to mean something, and 34 of those hold 4.5 stars or better. Half of them have 161 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, Gilbert has 3 diesel specialists, 2 tire shops, 2 RV and trailer shops and 3 heavy duty and fleet shops. Call ahead with the year, make and model so you do not waste a trip.

Vehicles more than five years old that are registered in the Phoenix area (Area A, in Maricopa and parts of Pinal County) or the Tucson area (Area B, in part of Pima County) need an emissions test. Vehicles registered elsewhere but used to commute to work in these areas are also covered, and 1966 and older models are exempt. The test must be done no more than 90 days before the registration expires. Details are on the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, Vehicle Emissions Control site.

Owning a Car in Gilbert

165Days a Year at 90°F or Hotter
10Nights a Year at or Below Freezing
9Inches of Rain a Year
26Minute Average Commute
2.08Cars per Household
2%Households With No Car
63%Drive to Work Alone

Gilbert sees about 165 days a year at 90°F or hotter, and 95 of them reach 100°F. Heat wears a battery out faster than cold does, so a battery that seems fine in spring can quit in August. Get it tested once it is three years old. Heat also works the AC, the cooling fan and the coolant hard, and those jobs pile up in the first hot weeks of the year.

Only about 9 inches of rain fall in a year, so it is sun, not water, that ages a car here. Rubber parts, wiper blades and dashboards crack sooner.

The average commute in Gilbert is 26 minutes each way, and 63% of workers drive there alone.

Sources, checked October 13, 2026

  • Weather: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station Chandler Heights
  • Households and commutes: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, Gilbert town

Pre-Purchase Inspections in Gilbert

Buying a used car in Gilbert? 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.

The nearest PPI Auto city is Phoenix, about 21 miles away, and inspectors drive out to Gilbert.

Parts of Arizona require an emissions test. Ask the seller for the last test report, and if the check engine light is on, walk away until someone has read the code.

Questions About Auto Repair in Gilbert

How many auto repair businesses are there in Gilbert?

We list 42 in Gilbert, AZ. 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 Gilbert?

AZ Mobile Glass, LLC currently holds the highest rating in Gilbert at 5.0 stars from 357 reviews. AZ Mobile Glass, LLC, MobiTire, Langston’s Mobile Mechanic LLC 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 Gilbert?

Yes. 15 of the businesses we list in Gilbert 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.

Where do I get a diesel looked at in Gilbert?

3 businesses in Gilbert list themselves as diesel specialists. It is worth going to one rather than a general shop, because the diagnostic equipment and the emissions work on a modern diesel are genuinely different.

How much do mechanics charge per hour in Gilbert?

Independent shops in Arizona usually bill $95 to $135 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 Arizona require a car inspection?

Vehicles more than five years old that are registered in the Phoenix area (Area A, in Maricopa and parts of Pinal County) or the Tucson area (Area B, in part of Pima County) need an emissions test. Vehicles registered elsewhere but used to commute to work in these areas are also covered, and 1966 and older models are exempt. The test must be done no more than 90 days before the registration expires.

Are any mechanics in Gilbert open on Sunday?

Yes. 7 of the businesses we list in Gilbert show Sunday hours, including AZ Mobile Glass, LLC, Mr. Gilbert Mobile Auto Repair and Bruno Mobile Mechanic. Call first, because Sunday hours are often short and some only take emergencies.

How do I know a shop in Gilbert 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 42 listings in Gilbert 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 Gilbert?

Usually not. 15 of the businesses in Gilbert 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 the heat in Gilbert affect my car?

Gilbert averages about 165 days a year at 90°F or hotter. Heat wears out batteries faster than cold does, and it is hard on the AC, the cooling system and tires. Test the battery every year once it is three years old and have the AC checked before summer.

Can I get a pre-purchase inspection in Gilbert?

Yes. PPI Auto, our sister company, inspects used cars in Gilbert 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.

How do I check a mechanic's license in Gilbert?

Ask the shop for any state or city license it holds and get the estimate in writing before work starts. None of the 42 listings in Gilbert has given us a license number yet. Rules differ by state, so check with Arizona's consumer protection office if a shop's answer sounds wrong.

Why do some Gilbert listings have photos and others do not?

31 of the 42 listings in Gilbert show a photo or logo. They come from the owner, from the business's own website, or from our own jobs for Supercanic locations. We never put a stock or AI photo on someone else's business. Owners can claim their listing free and add their own.

How does MechanicRank check the mechanics in Gilbert?

We call, text and email the businesses we list to confirm their details, and listings whose numbers turn out to be dead come off the directory. Nobody can pay to rank higher.

Why use MechanicRank to find a mechanic in Gilbert?

Because we work with these mechanics, not just list them. Besides checking listings, we run free study guides and certification exams for mechanics, publish repair cost guides by state, and give shops software to send written quotes and invoices. 15 of the Gilbert listings come to you, 41 carry a rating with the review count beside it, and the order on this page follows the published rules on our How We Rank page.

How much does a mobile mechanic cost in Gilbert?

Most mobile mechanics in Gilbert price by the job, not the hour. Independent shop labor in Arizona runs about $95 to $135 an hour, and mobile prices usually land in the same range for the same repair. Some add a trip fee and some fold it in. Ask for one total price, trip included, before they drive out. Our repair cost guides show typical parts and labor for each job.

Is $100 an hour fair for mechanic labor in Arizona?

Yes. Typical independent shop labor in Arizona is about $95 to $135 an hour, so $100 is inside the normal range. Dealers often charge more. What matters most is the total. Ask how many hours the job is quoted at and compare that with a second shop.

Who is the best mobile mechanic in Gilbert?

By rating and review count together, the strongest mobile mechanics in the Gilbert area right now are LugWrench Heroes Mobile Tire Shop (5.0 stars, 570 reviews), Nate's Mobile Brake Repair (5.0 stars, 396 reviews) and AZ Mobile Glass, LLC (5.0 stars, 357 reviews). We weigh stars against how many reviews back them, so a perfect score on a few reviews does not win.

What are the downsides of using a mobile mechanic?

Some work needs a shop. Transmission swaps, engine rebuilds, alignments and anything that needs a lift go to a garage. Bad weather can push back a driveway job, and you need a safe, legal place to park where the mechanic can work. Many mobile mechanics also run a shop, or will tell you up front when a job needs one.

How do I shop around for car repairs?

Get a written estimate that lists parts and labor. Call two or three shops with the same estimate and ask each for a total price. Ask what warranty comes with the parts and the work. Read recent reviews, not just the star score. A shop that explains the problem clearly and shows you the old part is a good sign.

How this page was made

This page lists 42 auto repair businesses in Gilbert, AZ. We built it from business details and ratings from each Google Business Profile, owner claims and uploads, Arizona repair and inspection rules from the state agency and Census and NOAA figures for the local car ownership section. We call, text and email the businesses to keep it right, and take listings down when a number goes dead.

Why trust it: no business pays to be listed or to rank, the order follows our published rules, and every count on this page is counted from the listings below. 31 show a photo or logo, 0 show a license number and 0 have been confirmed by the owner.

Mechanics in Cities Around Gilbert

8 nearby cities within 20 miles, biggest first. Mobile mechanics often cross city lines, so a shop one town over may come to you.

What Car Repairs Cost in Gilbert, AZ

Typical independent shop prices at Arizona 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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