Auto Repair Shops and Mobile Mechanics in Wadsworth, OH
MechanicRank lists 16 auto repair businesses in Wadsworth, OH. 1 is a mobile mechanic who comes to your home or work and 11 run auto repair shops you can drive to. The best rated with a real review history is Wingman Garage (DIY Garage), at 5.0 stars from 320 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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The Highest Rated Auto Repair in Wadsworth
Ranked by the rating and review count on each listing, not by who pays us. Nobody pays us.
- Wingman Garage (DIY Garage)
- Jordan's Auto Repair LLC
- Van's Auto Service & Tire Pros
- Silvercreek Repair
- Dents Vanish
The best reviewed business in Wadsworth right now is Wingman Garage (DIY Garage), at 5.0 stars across 320 Google 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 16 businesses listed in Wadsworth, there are 1 that will come to you, 11 with a workshop you drive to and 3 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.
Map of Mechanics in Wadsworth
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All Auto Repair and Mobile Mechanics in Wadsworth
16 independent businesses in our directory.
Wingman Garage (DIY Garage)
Jordan's Auto Repair LLC
JJ McCall's | JJ McCall's
nbcfleetandautocare.com
Van's Auto Service & Tire Pros
Silvercreek Repair
Dents Vanish
Wadsworth Auto Care
O.S.S Auto Repair
Collision Repair Center - Serpentini Chevrolet of Medina
WrenchWorks Automotive Wadsworth - a Main Street Auto Shop
Horner's Corner
North High Auto Services
Clarks Corners Tire Services
American Auto & Tire Services
Getting a Car Fixed in Wadsworth
Independent shops in Ohio usually charge $85 to $130 an hour for labor, which is below the national average. A quote is the book time for the job times that rate, plus parts. At Ohio rates, a serpentine belt replacement runs about $70 to $245 and a transmission fluid change runs about $120 to $355 for a midsize car.
Of the 13 Wadsworth listings that post their hours, 4 open on Saturday. 1 open before 8 AM on weekdays, which helps if you need to drop the car off before work.
13 businesses in Wadsworth have at least 15 reviews, enough for a rating to mean something, and 12 of those hold 4.5 stars or better. Half of them have 177 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, Wadsworth has 2 body and collision shops and 3 tire shops. Call ahead with the year, make and model so you do not waste a trip.
Ohio has no safety inspection. Cars registered in Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage and Summit counties need an E-Check emissions test for registration renewal, for gas and diesel vehicles 6 to 26 years old and hybrids 7 to 26 years old. In September 2026 the governor told Ohio EPA to start ending E-Check, but testing continues until U.S. EPA approves. Details are on the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency site. Customers have the right to an estimate when repairs will cost more than $50. The bill cannot go more than 10 percent over the estimate without the customer's approval, and the shop must return replaced parts unless they go back under a warranty or rebuild deal. Read the rule.
Owning a Car in Wadsworth
Lows drop to freezing on about 133 nights a year. Cold is when a weak battery finally fails, because a cold engine takes more power to turn over. Wadsworth averages 36 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 40 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 Wadsworth is 24 minutes each way, and 74% of workers drive there alone.
Sources, checked October 13, 2026
- Weather: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station Chippewa Lake
- Households and commutes: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, Wadsworth city
Pre-Purchase Inspections in Wadsworth
Buying a used car in Wadsworth? 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 33 car lots within 8 miles of Wadsworth, and 31 of them sell used. PPI Auto grades 17 of them A to F from their reviews, and 2 get an F. See the Akron dealer grades before you go look at a car.
Parts of Ohio 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 Wadsworth
How many auto repair businesses are there in Wadsworth?
We list 16 in Wadsworth, OH. 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 Wadsworth?
Wingman Garage (DIY Garage) currently holds the highest rating in Wadsworth at 5.0 stars from 320 reviews. Wingman Garage (DIY Garage), Jordan's Auto Repair LLC, Van's Auto Service & Tire Pros 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 Wadsworth?
Yes. 1 of the businesses we list in Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth?
Independent shops in Ohio usually bill $85 to $130 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 Ohio require a car inspection?
Ohio has no safety inspection. Cars registered in Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage and Summit counties need an E-Check emissions test for registration renewal, for gas and diesel vehicles 6 to 26 years old and hybrids 7 to 26 years old. In September 2026 the governor told Ohio EPA to start ending E-Check, but testing continues until U.S. EPA approves.
How do I know a shop in Wadsworth 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 16 listings in Wadsworth has been claimed yet, so call to confirm hours and what the shop works on. Customers have the right to an estimate when repairs will cost more than $50. The bill cannot go more than 10 percent over the estimate without the customer's approval, and the shop must return replaced parts unless they go back under a warranty or rebuild deal. Get the quote in writing before any work starts.
Does it cost more to use a mobile mechanic in Wadsworth?
Usually not. 1 of the businesses in Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth affect my car?
Wadsworth gets about 133 nights a year at or below freezing and 36 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 Wadsworth?
Yes. PPI Auto, our sister company, inspects used cars in Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth?
Ask the shop for any state or city license it holds and get the estimate in writing before work starts. None of the 16 listings in Wadsworth has given us a license number yet. Rules differ by state, so check with Ohio's consumer protection office if a shop's answer sounds wrong.
Why do some Wadsworth listings have photos and others do not?
0 of the 16 listings in Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth?
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 Wadsworth?
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. 1 of the Wadsworth listings come to you, 15 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 this page was made
This page lists 16 auto repair businesses in Wadsworth, OH. We built it from business details and ratings from each Google Business Profile, owner claims and uploads, Ohio 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. 0 show a photo or logo, 0 show a license number and 0 have been confirmed by the owner.
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