Auto Repair Shops and Mobile Mechanics in Temple, TX

We list 9 in Temple, TX. 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.

R and M Tire shop and Mechanical services currently holds the highest rating in Temple at 5.0 stars from 16 reviews. R and M Tire shop and Mechanical services, Automobili of Texas, Rotors and Motors Mobile Auto Repair 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.

Yes. 4 of the businesses we list in Temple 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.

Independent shops in Texas usually bill $95 to $140 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.

Since January 1, 2025, most passenger cars no longer need a safety inspection, and owners pay a $7.50 inspection program replacement fee at registration instead. Gas vehicles 2 to 24 years old still need a yearly emissions test in 17 counties around Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin and El Paso. Bexar County (San Antonio) testing starts November 1, 2026, and commercial vehicles still need a yearly safety inspection.

Yes. 3 of the businesses we list in Temple show Sunday hours, including R and M Tire shop and Mechanical services, Horns Mobile Repair and Limon's Road Service. Call first, because Sunday hours are often short and some only take emergencies.

Look at the review count as well as the stars, because five stars from four people tells you very little. None of the 9 listings in Temple has been claimed yet, so call to confirm hours and what the shop works on. Get the quote in writing before any work starts.

Usually not. 4 of the businesses in Temple 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.

Temple averages about 118 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.

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