Best Mobile Mechanics in the Winston-Salem 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. Chris's Mobile Mechanic & Hauling Service13 reviews mention it · 4.7★ · Winston-Salem
  2. S&S Mobile Maintenance LLC9 reviews mention it · 5.0★ · Kernersville · 8 mi
  3. Fosters Mobile Mechanic Service5 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Winston-Salem

Best for Showing Up on Time

  1. Fosters Mobile Mechanic Service12 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Winston-Salem
  2. Ross's mobile auto mechanics7 reviews mention it · 4.9★ · Thomasville · 15 mi
  3. Chris's Mobile Mechanic & Hauling Service6 reviews mention it · 4.7★ · Winston-Salem

Best for Finding the Problem

  1. Ross's mobile auto mechanics13 reviews mention it · 4.9★ · Thomasville · 15 mi
  2. Gearheads Mobile Adas and Programming3 reviews mention it · 5.0★ · Archdale · 18 mi

Best for Batteries, Starters and Alternators

  1. Fosters Mobile Mechanic Service4 reviews mention it · 4.8★ · Winston-Salem
  2. Ross's mobile auto mechanics3 reviews mention it · 4.9★ · Thomasville · 15 mi
  3. Chris's Mobile Mechanic & Hauling Service3 reviews mention it · 4.7★ · Winston-Salem

All Mobile Mechanics in Winston-Salem

Stories About Mechanics in the Winston-Salem Area

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

J Medic Auto Repair

J Medic Auto Repair holds 4.9 stars on 579 Google reviews. Drivers bring up fair pricing (40), diagnostics (30) and kind staff (22) most often. They come to you.

Ross's mobile auto mechanics

Ross's mobile auto mechanics holds 4.9 stars on 175 Google reviews. Drivers bring up problem diagnosis (13), punctuality (7) and mobile mechanic (6) most often.

Omer Mechanic and Bodywork

Omer Mechanic and Bodywork holds 4.9 stars on 138 Google reviews. Drivers bring up mobile mechanic (7), helpful mechanic (6) and issue diagnosis (6) most often.

Fosters Mobile Mechanic Service

Fosters Mobile Mechanic Service holds 4.8 stars on 191 Google reviews. Drivers bring up mobile mechanic (16), punctuality (12) and brakes (8) most often. They come to you.

Andrew's Automotive

Andrew's Automotive holds 4.7 stars on 96 Google reviews.

Established in 1976. Andrew's Automotive was originated in 1976 by John Andrew. The first location was on South Stratford Road beside Krispy Kreme Donut. …

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Chris's Mobile Mechanic & Hauling Service

Chris's Mobile Mechanic & Hauling Service holds 4.7 stars on 76 Google reviews. Drivers bring up fair pricing (13), mobile mechanic (7) and punctuality (6) most often. They come to you.

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4.6★average rating
8open on Sunday
$90-$130hourly labor in North Carolina

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Why Call a Mobile Mechanic in Winston-Salem

When you search for a mobile mechanic near me in Winston-Salem, the car usually can't get to a shop. It won't start in the driveway, the battery died at work, or the brakes don't feel safe on the freeway. A mobile mechanic comes to you and does the repair on the spot. No tow bill, no ride to a waiting room, and you can watch the work.

What a Mobile Mechanic Can Fix

Most mobile car repair happens right where the car sits. That covers brake pads and rotors, batteries, alternators, starters, belts, water pumps, no-start diagnosis and routine service. Before you buy a used car, a mobile pre-purchase inspection is one of the most useful calls you can make.

Jobs that need a lift or an alignment rack still go to a shop. Many mobile mechanics in Winston-Salem also run one, or will tell you up front.

Know the Price Before You Call

Every job we price is in the full list of repair cost guides.

What Car Repairs Cost in Winston-Salem, NC

Typical independent shop prices at North Carolina 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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Questions About Mobile Mechanics in Winston-Salem

How much does a mobile mechanic cost in Winston-Salem?

Most mobile mechanics in Winston-Salem price by the job, not the hour. Independent shop labor in North Carolina runs about $90 to $130 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 North Carolina?

Yes. Typical independent shop labor in North Carolina is about $90 to $130 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 Winston-Salem?

By rating and review count together, the strongest mobile mechanics in the Winston-Salem area right now are Ross's mobile auto mechanics (4.9 stars, 175 reviews), Fosters Mobile Mechanic Service (4.8 stars, 191 reviews) and S&S Mobile Maintenance LLC (5.0 stars, 28 reviews). We weigh stars against how many reviews back them, so a perfect score on a few reviews does not win.

Is it cheaper to get a mobile mechanic?

Often, for common jobs. A mobile mechanic has no shop building to pay for, and you skip the tow bill and the ride to and from a shop. For brakes, batteries, starters, alternators and no-start problems the price is usually the same or lower. Big jobs that need a lift cost about the same either way.

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.

Mobile Mechanics in Cities Around Winston-Salem

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

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