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Best Mechanics in the Mesa 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
  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 · 7 mi

Best for Honest Work

  1. Meet Your Mechanic28 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Queen Creek · 12 mi
  2. APA Auto & Fleet Care22 reviews mention it · 4.9★ · Gilbert · 7 mi
  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
  3. Papi's Mobile Mechanic23 reviews mention it · 4.5★ · Phoenix · 17 mi

Best for Finding the Problem

  1. Dana Bros Automotive & Diesel Service33 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Mesa
  2. The Rustic Wrench27 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Apache Junction · 9 mi
  3. Meet Your Mechanic20 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Queen Creek · 12 mi

Best for Brakes

  1. Nate's Mobile Brake Repair in Gilbert19 reviews mention it · 5.0★ · Gilbert · 7 mi
  2. Mobile Brake Pros6 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Queen Creek · 13 mi

Best for Batteries, Starters and Alternators

  1. Papi's Mobile Mechanic16 reviews mention it · 4.5★ · Phoenix · 17 mi
  2. Affordable Mobile Mechanic11 reviews mention it · 4.9★ · Mesa
  3. Langston’s Mobile Mechanic LLC9 reviews mention it · 5.0★ · Gilbert · 1 mi

Best for Trucks

  1. Dana Bros Automotive & Diesel Service11 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Mesa
  2. APA Auto & Fleet Care6 reviews mention it · 4.9★ · Gilbert · 7 mi
  3. Hayden Automotive4 reviews mention it · 4.9★ · Queen Creek · 13 mi

Stories About Mechanics in the Mesa 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 Mesa

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

  1. Mesa Auto Works★ 5.0366 reviews · Repair Shop
  2. The Auto Bar★ 5.0331 reviews · Repair Shop
  3. Hedrick's Auto, LLC★ 5.0166 reviews · Repair Shop
  4. Az Auto Mechanix★ 5.090 reviews · Repair Shop
  5. B.C. Automotive★ 5.067 reviews · Repair Shop

The best reviewed business in Mesa right now is Mesa Auto Works, at 5.0 stars across 366 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 107 businesses listed in Mesa, there are 14 that will come to you, 85 with a workshop you drive to, 5 RV and trailer shops and 6 tire shops. 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 Mesa Mechanics

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 · via Google

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

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 · 16 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 · 17 mi · via Google

Map of Mechanics in Mesa

107 pinned locations · open the full MechanicRank map →

All Auto Repair and Mobile Mechanics in Mesa

107 independent businesses in our directory.

Photos From Shops Around Mesa

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

H&I Automotive near Mesa
H&I AutomotiveMesa · photo from handiautomotive.com
Arizona Community Auto Repair near Mesa
Arizona Community Auto RepairMesa · photo from lh3.googleusercontent.com
Horton's Auto Repair & Tire near Mesa
Horton's Auto Repair & TireMesa · photo from lh3.googleusercontent.com
Friendly Auto Centers near Mesa
Friendly Auto CentersMesa · photo from friendlyautocenters.com
Performance Automotive & Tire Center near Mesa
Performance Automotive & Tire CenterMesa · photo from performanceautoandtire.com
Kindred Spirits Mobile RV Services near Mesa
Kindred Spirits Mobile RV ServicesMesa · photo from facebook.com
Wade's Automotive & Exhaust near Mesa
Wade's Automotive & ExhaustMesa · photo from adesmuffler.com
Schorie Auto Repair near Mesa
Schorie Auto RepairMesa · photo from schorieautorepair.com
Mesa On-Site Truck Repair near Mesa
Mesa On-Site Truck RepairMesa · photo from mobiletruckrepairmesa.com
Street Automotive LLC near Mesa
Street Automotive LLCMesa · photo from mesaautoshop.com
CarLife Gilbert Auto Repair near Mesa
CarLife Gilbert Auto RepairGilbert · 2 mi · photo from carlifeautocare.com
AAA Mesa Auto Repair Center near Mesa
AAA Mesa Auto Repair CenterMesa · photo from mwg.aaa.com

Mechanics Open Late and on Weekends in Mesa

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

4open after 7 PM on a weekday
5open on Saturday
3open on Sunday
2list 24 hour service

Getting a Car Fixed in Mesa

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, a coolant flush runs about $90 to $210 and a car battery replacement runs about $150 to $390 for a midsize car.

Of the 106 Mesa listings that post their hours, 34 open on Saturday and 8 on Sunday. 32 open before 8 AM on weekdays, which helps if you need to drop the car off before work.

100 businesses in Mesa have at least 15 reviews, enough for a rating to mean something, and 89 of those hold 4.5 stars or better. Half of them have 166 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, Mesa has 2 diesel specialists, 1 transmission shop, 1 body and collision shop, 6 tire shops, 5 RV and trailer shops and 4 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 Mesa

176Days a Year at 90°F or Hotter
11Nights a Year at or Below Freezing
11Inches of Rain a Year
25Minute Average Commute
1.84Cars per Household
5%Households With No Car
66%Drive to Work Alone

Mesa sees about 176 days a year at 90°F or hotter, and 112 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 11 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 Mesa is 25 minutes each way, and 66% of workers drive there alone.

Sources, checked October 13, 2026

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

Pre-Purchase Inspections in Mesa

Buying a used car in Mesa? 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.

There are 18 car lots within 10 miles of Mesa, and 16 of them sell used. PPI Auto grades 14 of them A to F from their reviews, and 1 get an F. See the Phoenix dealer grades before you go look at a car.

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 Mesa

How many auto repair businesses are there in Mesa?

We list 107 in Mesa, 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 Mesa?

Mesa Auto Works currently holds the highest rating in Mesa at 5.0 stars from 366 reviews. Mesa Auto Works, The Auto Bar, Hedrick's Auto, 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 Mesa?

Yes. 14 of the businesses we list in Mesa 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 Mesa?

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 Mesa open on Sunday?

Yes. 8 of the businesses we list in Mesa show Sunday hours, including Kindred Spirits Mobile RV Services, Arizona Community Auto Repair and Sinaloa Tire Shop And Auto Repair. Call first, because Sunday hours are often short and some only take emergencies.

How do I know a shop in Mesa 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 107 listings in Mesa 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 Mesa?

Usually not. 14 of the businesses in Mesa 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 Mesa affect my car?

Mesa averages about 176 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 Mesa?

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

Ask the shop for any state or city license it holds and get the estimate in writing before work starts. None of the 107 listings in Mesa 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 Mesa listings have photos and others do not?

101 of the 107 listings in Mesa 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 Mesa?

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 Mesa?

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. 14 of the Mesa listings come to you, 107 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 Mesa?

Most mobile mechanics in Mesa 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 Mesa?

By rating and review count together, the strongest mobile mechanics in the Mesa 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 107 auto repair businesses in Mesa, 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. 101 show a photo or logo, 0 show a license number and 0 have been confirmed by the owner.

Mechanics in Cities Around Mesa

9 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 Mesa, 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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