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The Highest Rated Auto Repair in Clarksville

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

  1. Clarksville Mechanic Shop★ 5.070 reviews · Repair Shop
  2. Mr. Roger's Automotive★ 5.032 reviews · Repair Shop
  3. CarOps Auto Repair & Tires★ 4.9123 reviews · Tire Shop
  4. Howells Diesel Road Service★ 4.9116 reviews · Heavy Duty
  5. 24/7 Mobile Smith Truck and Trailer Repair LLC★ 4.982 reviews · RV/Trailer

The best reviewed business in Clarksville right now is Clarksville Mechanic Shop, at 5.0 stars across 70 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 26 businesses listed in Clarksville, there are 17 that will come to you and 17 with a workshop you drive to. 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 Clarksville

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All Auto Repair and Mobile Mechanics in Clarksville

26 independent businesses in our directory.

Shops in Clarksville

Each photograph comes from that business's own website, not a stock library.

Clarksville Mobile Tire & Road Service in Clarksville
Clarksville Mobile Tire & Road Service photo from sites.google.com
APEX EV & Auto Mobile Repair in Clarksville
APEX EV & Auto Mobile Repair photo from apexev.net
Davenport's Mobile Mechanic in Clarksville
Davenport's Mobile Mechanic photo from davenportsmobilemechanic.com
CarOps Auto Repair & Tires in Clarksville
CarOps Auto Repair & Tires photo from car-ops.com
Howells Diesel Road Service in Clarksville
Howells Diesel Road Service photo from howellsdieselrepair.com
St. B Automotive in Clarksville
St. B Automotive photo from stbautomotive.com

Getting a Car Fixed in Clarksville

Independent shops in Tennessee 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 Tennessee rates, a brake rotor replacement runs about $185 to $560 and a brake fluid flush runs about $65 to $165 for a midsize car.

Of the 22 Clarksville listings that post their hours, 18 open on Saturday and 13 on Sunday. 11 open before 8 AM on weekdays, which helps if you need to drop the car off before work.

16 businesses in Clarksville have at least 15 reviews, enough for a rating to mean something, and 11 of those hold 4.5 stars or better. Half of them have 70 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, Clarksville has 2 tire shops, 1 RV and trailer shop and 3 heavy duty and fleet shops. Call ahead with the year, make and model so you do not waste a trip.

Tennessee does not require a periodic safety or emissions inspection for passenger cars. Emissions testing ended in Hamilton, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson and Wilson counties in January 2022. Davidson County (Nashville) ended its test on February 5, 2022. Details are on the Metro Public Health Department, Nashville and Davidson County site.

Owning a Car in Clarksville

57Days a Year at 90°F or Hotter
78Nights a Year at or Below Freezing
54Inches of Rain a Year
27Minute Average Commute
1.9Cars per Household
4%Households With No Car
80%Drive to Work Alone

Summers here bring about 57 days at 90°F or hotter. That is enough to finish off a tired battery or a weak AC compressor, so get both checked in spring rather than on the first hot day.

Lows drop to freezing on about 78 nights a year. Cold is when a weak battery finally fails, because a cold engine takes more power to turn over.

About 54 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 Clarksville is 27 minutes each way, and 80% of workers drive there alone.

Sources, checked October 13, 2026

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

Pre-Purchase Inspections in Clarksville

Buying a used car in Clarksville? 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 Nashville, about 42 miles away, and inspectors drive out to Clarksville.

Tennessee has no regular safety or emissions inspection, so unless the last owner paid for one, nobody has looked under that car.

Questions About Auto Repair in Clarksville

How many auto repair businesses are there in Clarksville?

We list 26 in Clarksville, TN. 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 Clarksville?

Clarksville Mechanic Shop currently holds the highest rating in Clarksville at 5.0 stars from 70 reviews. Clarksville Mechanic Shop, Mr. Roger's Automotive, CarOps Auto Repair & Tires 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 Clarksville?

Yes. 17 of the businesses we list in Clarksville 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 Clarksville?

Independent shops in Tennessee 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 Tennessee require a car inspection?

Tennessee does not require a periodic safety or emissions inspection for passenger cars. Emissions testing ended in Hamilton, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson and Wilson counties in January 2022. Davidson County (Nashville) ended its test on February 5, 2022.

Are any mechanics in Clarksville open on Sunday?

Yes. 13 of the businesses we list in Clarksville show Sunday hours, including Riley's Mobile mechanic, APEX EV & Auto Mobile Repair and Howells Diesel Road Service. Call first, because Sunday hours are often short and some only take emergencies.

How do I know a shop in Clarksville 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 26 listings in Clarksville 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 Clarksville?

Usually not. 17 of the businesses in Clarksville 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 Clarksville affect my car?

Clarksville gets about 78 nights a year at or below freezing. 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 Clarksville?

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

Ask the shop for any state or city license it holds and get the estimate in writing before work starts. None of the 26 listings in Clarksville has given us a license number yet. Rules differ by state, so check with Tennessee's consumer protection office if a shop's answer sounds wrong.

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

6 of the 26 listings in Clarksville 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 Clarksville?

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 Clarksville?

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. 17 of the Clarksville listings come to you, 25 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 26 auto repair businesses in Clarksville, TN. We built it from business details and ratings from each Google Business Profile, owner claims and uploads, Tennessee 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. 6 show a photo or logo, 0 show a license number and 0 have been confirmed by the owner.

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What Car Repairs Cost in Clarksville, TN

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