Auto Repair Shops and Mobile Mechanics in Fairmont, WV

We list 5 in Fairmont, WV. 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.

Chipps Auto Repair currently holds the highest rating in Fairmont at 4.7 stars from 142 reviews. Chipps Auto Repair 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. 3 of the businesses we list in Fairmont 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 West Virginia usually bill $80 to $115 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.

West Virginia requires a safety inspection every two years at a station licensed by the West Virginia State Police. This changed from yearly to every two years on January 1, 2024. New residents must get the inspection within 10 days of titling the vehicle.

Yes. 3 of the businesses we list in Fairmont show Sunday hours, including Hillbilly Truck Repair & Towing, Service-One Mobile Mechanic LLC and Pasquale mobile mechanic. 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 5 listings in Fairmont 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. 3 of the businesses in Fairmont 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.

Fairmont gets about 109 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.

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