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Auto Repair Shops and Mobile Mechanics in New Rochelle, NY

MechanicRank lists 10 auto repair businesses in New Rochelle, NY. 7 run auto repair shops you can drive to. The best rated with a real review history is RHROADSIDEASSISTANCELLC, at 5.0 stars from 24 reviews. Every listing shows the phone number, hours and reviews. Or send one free quote request and a local mechanic calls you back.

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All Auto Repair and Mobile Mechanics in New Rochelle

10 independent businesses in our directory.

Getting a Car Fixed in New Rochelle

Independent shops in New York usually charge $110 to $165 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 New York rates, an alternator replacement runs about $290 to $860 and a car battery replacement runs about $155 to $410 for a midsize car.

Of the 8 New Rochelle listings that post their hours, 7 open on Saturday and 1 on Sunday. 2 open before 8 AM on weekdays, which helps if you need to drop the car off before work.

8 businesses in New Rochelle have at least 15 reviews, enough for a rating to mean something, and 6 of those hold 4.5 stars or better. Half of them have 87 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, New Rochelle has 1 body and collision shop. Call ahead with the year, make and model so you do not waste a trip.

Vehicles need a safety inspection every 12 months and when ownership changes. Most inspections also include an emissions check of the onboard computer (OBD). Vehicles less than two model years old or more than 25 model years old are exempt from the emissions part. Details are on the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles site. Repair shops must be registered with the DMV and must give a written estimate if asked. They cannot charge more than the estimate or do any work without permission, and customers can get replaced parts back if they ask in writing before work starts. Read the rule.

Owning a Car in New Rochelle

19Days a Year at 90°F or Hotter
109Nights a Year at or Below Freezing
51Inches of Rain a Year
33Inches of Snow a Year
32Minute Average Commute
1.42Cars per Household
16%Households With No Car
52%Drive to Work Alone

Lows drop to freezing on about 109 nights a year. Cold is when a weak battery finally fails, because a cold engine takes more power to turn over. New Rochelle averages 33 inches of snow, and road salt eats brake lines, exhaust and the underside of the car. Rinse the underbody through the winter and have the brake lines looked at whenever the car is up on a lift.

About 51 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 New Rochelle is 32 minutes each way, and 52% of workers drive there alone. Long commutes add miles fast, so oil changes and brakes come due sooner than the calendar says. 16% of households have no car at all, which is part of why mechanics who come to you do well here.

Sources, checked October 13, 2026

  • Weather: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station Dobbs Ferry-Ardsley
  • Households and commutes: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, New Rochelle city

Pre-Purchase Inspections in New Rochelle

Buying a used car in New Rochelle? 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 24 car lots within 8 miles of New Rochelle, and 23 of them sell used. PPI Auto grades 9 of them A to F from their reviews, and 2 get an F. See the New York dealer grades before you go look at a car.

New York requires inspections, but a passed sticker only means the car met the minimum on that day. It says nothing about the transmission, the frame or a leak that starts next month.

Book a $225 Inspection Call 951-267-8500

Questions About Auto Repair in New Rochelle

How many auto repair businesses are there in New Rochelle?

We list 10 in New Rochelle, NY. 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 New Rochelle?

RHROADSIDEASSISTANCELLC currently holds the highest rating in New Rochelle at 5.0 stars from 24 reviews. RHROADSIDEASSISTANCELLC, PROFORMANCE INDUSTRIES, NewRoc Auto Service 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.

How much do mechanics charge per hour in New Rochelle?

Independent shops in New York usually bill $110 to $165 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 New York require a car inspection?

Vehicles need a safety inspection every 12 months and when ownership changes. Most inspections also include an emissions check of the onboard computer (OBD). Vehicles less than two model years old or more than 25 model years old are exempt from the emissions part.

Are any mechanics in New Rochelle open on Sunday?

Yes. 1 of the businesses we list in New Rochelle show Sunday hours, including RHROADSIDEASSISTANCELLC. Call first, because Sunday hours are often short and some only take emergencies.

How do I know a shop in New Rochelle 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 New Rochelle has been claimed yet, so call to confirm hours and what the shop works on. Repair shops must be registered with the DMV and must give a written estimate if asked. They cannot charge more than the estimate or do any work without permission, and customers can get replaced parts back if they ask in writing before work starts. Get the quote in writing before any work starts.

How does winter in New Rochelle affect my car?

New Rochelle gets about 109 nights a year at or below freezing and 33 inches of snow. 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 New Rochelle?

Yes. PPI Auto, our sister company, inspects used cars in New Rochelle 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 New Rochelle? A mobile mechanic from the next town over will often make the trip. See all 311 cities in New York.

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What Car Repairs Cost in New Rochelle, NY

Typical independent shop prices at New York 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.

Radiator fan replacement cost $230 to $860CV axle replacement cost $245 to $690Rack and pinion replacement cost $730 to $2,190Mass air flow sensor replacement cost $125 to $450Alternator replacement cost $290 to $860Fuel pump replacement cost $315 to $945
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