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Chicago Auto Repair Directory — 2026

Best Auto Repair Shops
in Chicago

Compare 51 verified mechanics in and around Chicago, Illinois. See reviews, fair prices, and specialties.

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A & A Auto Service Center exterior

A & A Auto Service Center

Chicago, IL 60642

Customers often describe A & A Auto Service Center as providing honest assessments, fair pricing, and knowledgeable staff; some reviews note timely service and clear communication, while occasional complaints mention scheduling delays during busy periods. Specializes in Brakes and Traction Control, Maintenance. ASE Certified

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ABM Auto

Chicago, IL 60618

Overall sentiment: Positive Strengths (frequent customer comments) - Honest and trustworthy service - Professional and courteous staff - Thorough and clear communication about necessary repairs - Quality and reliable workmanship Weaknesses (if any) - One review mentioned unapproved additional services being charged. Specializes in Diagnostic. Recommended by: RepairPal.

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Auto Service 1

Chicago, IL 60634

Overall sentiment: Positive Strengths (frequent customer comments) - Honest and trustworthy service with detailed explanations - Professional, courteous, and knowledgeable staff - Efficient and timely repairs - Clean and comfortable waiting area Weaknesses (if any) - Waiting area is considered basic by some. Specializes in Tires, Diagnostic, Steering and Suspension, Brakes and Traction Control. Recommended by: RepairPal.

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AutoHaus Repair

Chicago, IL 60618

Specializes in Tires, Diagnostic, Steering and Suspension, Brakes and Traction Control. Recommended by: RepairPal.

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Aztek Auto Repair exterior

Aztek Auto Repair

Chicago, IL 60629

Specializes in Tires, Diagnostic, Steering and Suspension, Brakes and Traction Control. Recommended by: RepairPal.

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C. D. E. Body Shop I I, Inc.

Chicago, IL 60636-1029

Mixed-to-positive customer feedback: many reviews praise professional, friendly staff, clear/proactive updates when given, clean “good‑as‑new” deliveries and generally timely turnarounds; recurring complaints include delays, repeated rescheduled completion dates, inconsistent or curt communication, post‑repair fit/finish problems (paint defects, misaligned panels, loose trim/wiring) and occasional warranty disputes. Sources surveyed include aggregated platforms (Carwise: 4,800+ reviews), Chamber listings (~392), and site-specific counts (Yelp ~28 for the listed location); individual experiences vary, so expect uneven communication and quality control alongside several strong positive reports. Specializes in Windows and Glass. Recommended by: The Automotive Service Association (ASA).

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Champ's Auto Service exterior

Champ's Auto Service

Chicago, IL 60634

Specializes in Diagnostic. Recommended by: RepairPal.

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Chicago Car Care, Inc.

Chicago, IL 60625

Recommended by: ASE Blue Seal.

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Chicago Motors

Chicago, IL 60639

Chicago Motors earns strong positive customer sentiment for clear, timely communication, professional and courteous staff, fair/transparent pricing, fast turnaround, and complimentary pickup/delivery within the service area; customers—many owners of European/import brands (Audi, BMW, Mercedes, VW, Volvo)—cite consistent technical expertise, repeat business, and positive warranties (Bosch parts + shop labor warranty), with technician “Rick” named frequently; a small minority report dissatisfaction but no single operational issue dominates public comments. Most recent public review: Oct 4, 2025. Specializes in Brakes and Traction Control, Diagnostic, Maintenance, Powertrain, Steering and Suspension, Transmission and Drivetrain. not provided

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City Tire & Auto Repair

Chicago, IL 60609

Specializes in Tires, Diagnostic, Steering and Suspension, Brakes and Traction Control. Recommended by: RepairPal.

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Crash Champions Lincoln Park (Collision & Body Repair Center) exterior

Crash Champions Lincoln Park (Collision & Body Repair Center)

Chicago, IL 60614

I-CAR Industry Gold Class, plus manufacturer certifications

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