> Markdown version of https://detroittoprated.com/auto-repair for AI agents. You are welcome here, and welcome back anytime. What an agent can do: https://detroittoprated.com/agents . Leave a note for the team: https://detroittoprated.com/agents/guestbook.md # Best Auto Repair & Mechanics in Detroit, MI - DetroitTopRated.com [DetroitTopRated.com](/) Proudly serving **Royal Oak, Birmingham, Troy, Dearborn, Grosse Pointe, Ferndale** and the greater Detroit area. **Made for The Great Lakes State.** [DetroitTopRated](/) / Auto Repair & Mechanics # Best auto repair shops in Detroit, MI Verified Detroit auto repair shops for engine and transmission repair, brakes, diagnostics, and maintenance - serving Royal Oak, Birmingham, Troy, Dearborn, Grosse Pointe, Ferndale and beyond. Rankings updated October 2026 from Google ratings and review volume - not paid placement Maya, the Top Rated AI concierge Maya is on now ## Have Maya call you. Pick your trade and Maya texts you from (813) 454-0813. Reply YES and the call comes in about a minute: you play the customer and hear how an AI answers the front desk for a Detroit business like yours. It is a demo, and it also covers After Hours AI, the service behind these agents. Talk with Maya now [or text her at (813) 454-0813](sms:+18134540813) Your name Mobile Your industry Choose your industry Appliance Repair Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Chimney & Fireplace Commercial & Janitorial Cleaning Concrete & Masonry Decks & Patios Drywall Electrical EV Charger Installation Fencing Flooring Foundation & Sinkhole Repair Garage Door Services Generator Installation Gutters Handyman Services Home Security & Alarms House Cleaning & Maid Service HVAC & Air Conditioning Insulation Junk Removal & Hauling Kitchen & Bath Remodeling Landscaping & Lawn Care Locksmith & Security Moving Companies Painting Paving & Asphalt Pest Control & Termites Plumbing Pond & Lake Restoration Pool Services Pressure Washing Roofing Screen Enclosures & Lanai Septic Services Siding Solar Installation Tree Service Water Damage & Mold Wildlife & Animal Removal Window Cleaning Windows & Doors Acupuncture Botox & Fillers Chiropractic Compounding Pharmacy Cryotherapy & Recovery Day Spas Dentists & Dental Care Float & Salt Therapy Functional Medicine Hair Restoration Hormone Therapy Hospice & Palliative Care IV Therapy & Infusions Massage Therapy Med Spas Med Spas & Aesthetics Medical Weight Loss Peptide Therapy Physical Therapy Primary & Family Care Regenerative Medicine Skin & Laser Treatments Veterinarians & Animal Hospitals Wellness Centers Women's Health Auto Body & Collision Auto Detailing Auto Repair & Mechanics Car Dealerships Car Washes Driving Schools Gas Stations Towing Truck Stops & Travel Centers Financial Advisors Funeral Homes Home Inspection IT & Technology Consultants Law Firms Legal Title & Escrow Companies Barbershops & Barbers Boutique Hotels & Inns Bubble Tea & Boba Shops Cannabis Dispensaries Florists & Flower Delivery Food Trucks Hair Salons & Stylists Restaurants Retail & Specialty Stores Smoke Shops Sporting Goods Apartments Boxing Gyms Daycare & Preschool Dog Boarding Gyms & Fitness Jiu-Jitsu & MMA Gyms Martial Arts Party Rentals Self-Storage Tutoring I agree that Top Rated may text and call me at this number, including with an automated or AI voice, about my request. Consent is not required to buy anything. Reply STOP to opt out. Have Maya call me To opt in here, pick your industry, enter your mobile number and tick the consent box above. Top Rated Cities and our assistant Maya may then text and call you about your request, including with an automated or AI voice. Consent is not a condition of any purchase. We do not share your mobile information with third parties or affiliates for marketing. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel, HELP for help. See our [privacy policy](https://topratedcities.com/privacy). ## How to pick an auto repair shop in Detroit A good shop tells you what needs fixing now versus later, shows you the old part, and quotes before the work starts. The best build a relationship, not a one-time upsell. From Grosse Pointe estates to Royal Oak bungalows, Metro Detroit homes span a century of styles - and Michigan winters spare none of them. When you compare auto repair shops in Detroit, ask every one of them the same three questions: are you licensed and insured for this exact work, who is actually showing up (your crew or a sub), and what does the warranty cover in writing. Searching for auto repair shops near me in Detroit? Everyone ranked below serves Detroit and the surrounding neighborhoods, including Royal Oak, Birmingham, Troy, Dearborn, Grosse Pointe, Ferndale. Check the address and service area on a listing before you call, because the closest one is not always the one a search engine puts first. How we rank these Detroit businesses Today this order comes from public Google ratings and review volume, and nothing else. - **A quality floor.** At least a 4.0 rating and 15 or more reviews to be listed at all. - **Confidence, not just stars.** A thin rating gets pulled toward the typical rating for its own category, in proportion to how few reviews back it up; a well-reviewed rating is trusted almost entirely as is. A 4.9 from 7 reviews is a weaker claim than a 4.5 from 890, and the order says so. - **Recent counts for more.** A five star review from four years ago is not evidence about the crew working today. - **One customer, one voice,** and a burst of reviews in a single day counts for less than the same reviews earned over a month. - **Local means local.** A business has to actually serve Detroit to be listed here. We measure the distance from the business to the city and drop the ones that are really in another market, which is why you will not see a clinic an hour away sitting above the one down the road. - **The ranked order is not for sale.** No business can pay to move up in the numbered list. Every position in it is earned on public ratings and review volume and nothing else. - **Featured is a labelled spotlight, not a rank.** The starred card above the rankings is reserved for businesses that have recently joined Top Rated. A new client can be excellent and still have a short review history, and the numbers alone would bury them for months, so the spotlight gives them visibility while that history builds. It carries no position number, it never moves anyone in the numbered list below it, and it is clearly marked every time it appears. We also rotate it: promotions and seasonal events cycle different clients through the slot, so it is a turn in the spotlight rather than a permanent purchase. **What is changing.** We are adding a second signal: reviews left here by customers whose job we can actually trace. It is built and published below so you can see it before it counts, and it is not part of the order yet. A review will count more when we can prove the job happened, not because it was left on our site. How much each kind of review counts - 1.6x**Verified job** A Top Rated review from a customer whose job we can trace: we brokered the lead, the work was booked, and the review came after the job. - 1.2x**Verified account** A Top Rated review from a real, signed-in account that we cannot tie to a specific job. - 1x**Google** A public Google review. This is the baseline and it is not discounted. - 0x**Unverified** Anything we cannot stand behind. Shown if we show it, counts for nothing. Still curious? [The full methodology](/methodology/) and [the FAQ](/faq/). ## The full Detroit ranking Show independents only 1 [Motor City Car Care Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/motor-city-car-care/) ★★★★★ 5 · 111 Google reviews · 7027 M-102 [View profile](/biz/motor-city-car-care/) [Call](tel:+13133422838) Unclaimed - is this yours? 2 [Prime Auto Repair](/biz/prime-auto-repair/) ★★★★★ 5 · 90 Google reviews · 8505 Michigan Ave [View profile](/biz/prime-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+13135467700) Unclaimed - is this yours? 3 [8 MILE AUTO CENTER | Brakes, Mufflers & More Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/8-mile-auto-center-brakes-mufflers-more/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 450 Google reviews · 7141 Eight Mile W [View profile](/biz/8-mile-auto-center-brakes-mufflers-more/) [Call](tel:+13133453800) [Website](https://www.8mileautocenter.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 4 [Detroit Complete AUTO REPAIR Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/detroit-complete-auto-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 408 Google reviews · 20650 Grand River Ave [View profile](/biz/detroit-complete-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+13135343400) Unclaimed - is this yours? 5 [Carline Complete Auto Repair & Collision Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/carline-complete-auto-repair-collision/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 315 Google reviews · 8118 Livernois [View profile](/biz/carline-complete-auto-repair-collision/) [Call](tel:+13138945723) [Website](https://www.carlineautomi.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 6 [Rivers Car Care Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/rivers-car-care/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 77 Google reviews · 18760 Grand River Ave [View profile](/biz/rivers-car-care/) [Call](tel:+13132720670) [Website](https://riverscarcare.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 7 [Tees auto repairs Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/tees-auto-repairs/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 68 Google reviews · 9373 Hubbell Ave [View profile](/biz/tees-auto-repairs/) [Call](tel:+13133708603) Unclaimed - is this yours? 8 [AJ'S TIRES & AUTO REPAIR Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/aj-s-tires-auto-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 64 Google reviews · 14801 Livernois [View profile](/biz/aj-s-tires-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+13134255500) [Website](https://livernoisautomotivecenter.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 9 [Highland Park Mechanic Shop Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/highland-park-mechanic-shop/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 728 Google reviews · 13145 Woodward Ave [View profile](/biz/highland-park-mechanic-shop/) [Call](tel:+13138682900) Unclaimed - is this yours? 10 [Detroit Auto Repair](/biz/detroit-auto-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 563 Google reviews · 18500 Wyoming Ave [View profile](/biz/detroit-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+13133401100) [Website](http://www.detroitautorepaircenter.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 11 [GLOBAL AUTO REPAIR & ELECTRIC Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/global-auto-repair-electric/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 159 Google reviews · 14354 Livernois [View profile](/biz/global-auto-repair-electric/) [Call](tel:+13134443136) Unclaimed - is this yours? 12 [Johnson's Auto Service Center Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/johnson-s-auto-service-center/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 27 Google reviews · 3458 Junction Ave [View profile](/biz/johnson-s-auto-service-center/) [Call](tel:+13138943843) Unclaimed - is this yours? 13 [Maurice's Hi-Tech Automotive Services Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/maurice-s-hi-tech-automotive-services/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 319 Google reviews · 57 Harper Ave [View profile](/biz/maurice-s-hi-tech-automotive-services/) [Call](tel:+13139724100) [Website](http://mauriceshitech.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 14 [Jay's Auto Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/jay-s-auto-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 482 Google reviews · 20101 Van Dyke Ave [View profile](/biz/jay-s-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+13138267371) [Website](https://www.jayswayautorepair.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 15 [Van Dyke Auto Tech Inc Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/van-dyke-auto-tech-inc/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 220 Google reviews · 19550 Van Dyke Ave [View profile](/biz/van-dyke-auto-tech-inc/) [Call](tel:+13138914614) [Website](http://www.vandykeautotech.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 16 [Pointe AutoTech Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/pointe-autotech/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 217 Google reviews · 17819 E Warren Ave [View profile](/biz/pointe-autotech/) [Call](tel:+13138862886) [Website](http://www.pointeautotech.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 17 [Sam's Auto Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/sam-s-auto-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 174 Google reviews · 14440 Tireman Ave [View profile](/biz/sam-s-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+13135848551) Unclaimed - is this yours? 18 [Mack Garage Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/mack-garage/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 166 Google reviews · 8125 Mack Ave [View profile](/biz/mack-garage/) [Call](tel:+13132671094) [Website](https://mackgarage.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 19 [Downtown Mobil Services Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/downtown-mobil-services/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 147 Google reviews · 2035 Michigan Ave [View profile](/biz/downtown-mobil-services/) [Call](tel:+13139618503) Unclaimed - is this yours? 20 [All Seasons Auto Service Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/all-seasons-auto-service/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 146 Google reviews · 19545 Van Dyke Ave [View profile](/biz/all-seasons-auto-service/) [Call](tel:+13133681425) Unclaimed - is this yours? 21 [CASS AUTO Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/cass-auto/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 100 Google reviews · 3904 Cass Ave [View profile](/biz/cass-auto/) [Call](tel:+13138311111) [Website](http://midtownautopros.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 22 [GMR AUTO SERVICE Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/gmr-auto-service/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 18 Google reviews · 5050 Seven Mile E [View profile](/biz/gmr-auto-service/) [Call](tel:+13133057626) Unclaimed - is this yours? 23 [US Auto Repair, Tires & Oil Change Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/us-auto-repair-tires-oil-change/) ★★★★½ 4.6 · 31 Google reviews · 7849 Michigan Ave [View profile](/biz/us-auto-repair-tires-oil-change/) [Call](tel:+13137482821) Unclaimed - is this yours? 24 [Discount Auto Clinic Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/discount-auto-clinic/) ★★★★½ 4.6 · 281 Google reviews · 7125 Tireman Ave Suite A [View profile](/biz/discount-auto-clinic/) [Call](tel:+13139357777) Unclaimed - is this yours? 25 [Younce Auto Service Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/younce-auto-service/) ★★★★½ 4.6 · 154 Google reviews · 1657 Lawndale St [View profile](/biz/younce-auto-service/) [Call](tel:+13138425620) Unclaimed - is this yours? 26 [Detroit Auto Center](/biz/detroit-auto-center/) ★★★★½ 4.5 · 101 Google reviews · 6000 Michigan Ave [View profile](/biz/detroit-auto-center/) [Call](tel:+13139714700) [Website](https://detroit-auto-center.willsautoservice.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 27 [Gholst auto Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/gholst-auto/) ★★★★½ 4.5 · 121 Google reviews · 14000 Steel St [View profile](/biz/gholst-auto/) [Call](tel:+12488456161) Unclaimed - is this yours? 28 [In & out auto repair](/biz/in-out-auto-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.5 · 188 Google reviews · 3711 E Vernor Hwy [View profile](/biz/in-out-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+13139222200) Unclaimed - is this yours? 29 [DT Auto Repair Detroit Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/dt-auto-repair-detroit/) ★★★★½ 4.5 · 193 Google reviews · 2427 W Davison St [View profile](/biz/dt-auto-repair-detroit/) [Call](tel:+13138266096) Unclaimed - is this yours? 30 [NorthEnd Auto Repair & Tires Detroit Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/northend-auto-repair-tires-detroit/) ★★★★½ 4.5 · 195 Google reviews · 8900 Oakland Ave [View profile](/biz/northend-auto-repair-tires-detroit/) [Call](tel:+13137334173) [Website](https://northendauto.repair/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 31 [Detroit Complete Auto Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/detroit-complete-auto/) ★★★★½ 4.5 · 204 Google reviews · 13963 Greenfield Rd [View profile](/biz/detroit-complete-auto/) [Call](tel:+13138361355) Unclaimed - is this yours? 32 [Detroit Auto Service](/biz/detroit-auto-service/) ★★★★½ 4.5 · 258 Google reviews · 14082 Gratiot Ave [View profile](/biz/detroit-auto-service/) [Call](tel:+13135268000) [Website](http://www.detroitautosrvc.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 33 [Riviera Auto Service Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/riviera-auto-service/) ★★★★½ 4.5 · 286 Google reviews · 9939 E Jefferson Ave [View profile](/biz/riviera-auto-service/) [Call](tel:+13133314666) Unclaimed - is this yours? 34 [Campus Auto Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/campus-auto-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.5 · 347 Google reviews · 2960 E Grand Blvd [View profile](/biz/campus-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+13138734655) [Website](https://campusautorepair.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 35 [Moe Town Auto repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/moe-town-auto-repair/) ★★★★ 4.4 · 116 Google reviews · 15752 W Warren Ave [View profile](/biz/moe-town-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+13138885560) Unclaimed - is this yours? 36 [University Auto Tech Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/university-auto-tech/) ★★★★ 4.4 · 160 Google reviews · 8201 Linwood St [View profile](/biz/university-auto-tech/) [Call](tel:+13138973333) Unclaimed - is this yours? 37 [West warren auto repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/west-warren-auto-repair/) ★★★★ 4.4 · 218 Google reviews · 16980 W Warren Ave [View profile](/biz/west-warren-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+13138289186) [Website](https://sites.google.com/view/westwarrenautorepair/home?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 38 [University Auto Care](/biz/university-auto-care/) ★★★★ 4 · 30 Google reviews · 3900 Cass Ave [View profile](/biz/university-auto-care/) [Call](tel:+13138311111) [Website](http://cassautoservices.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 39 [J & L Foreign Auto Center Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/j-l-foreign-auto-center/) ★★★★ 4.2 · 97 Google reviews · 3138 Cass Ave [View profile](/biz/j-l-foreign-auto-center/) [Call](tel:+13138324650) Unclaimed - is this yours? 40 [Universal Auto Tech Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/universal-auto-tech/) ★★★★ 4.1 · 201 Google reviews · 11615 Woodward Ave [View profile](/biz/universal-auto-tech/) [Call](tel:+13138683333) [Website](https://detroit-auto-care-hub.lovable.app/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? Ratings and review counts sourced from Google. Businesses shown are the highest-rated in Detroit; owners can claim and verify their listing free. ## Auto Repair & Mechanics in Detroit: common questions ### Who are the best auto repair shops in Detroit? Based on Google ratings and review volume as of October 2026, the top rated auto repair shops in Detroit are Motor City Car Care, Prime Auto Repair, 8 MILE AUTO CENTER | Brakes, Mufflers & More. See the live ranked list, ratings, and contact details on this page. ### How do I find auto repair shops near me in Detroit? Every company ranked on this page serves Detroit and the surrounding area, including Royal Oak, Birmingham, Troy, Dearborn, Grosse Pointe, Ferndale. Open any listing for its address, phone number and service area, then call the two or three closest to you. Distance is worth checking yourself: the nearest auto repair shop is not automatically the best one, so this page ranks on rating and review volume first and leaves proximity to you. ### How do I choose an auto repair shop in Detroit? A good shop tells you what needs fixing now versus later, shows you the old part, and quotes before the work starts. The best build a relationship, not a one-time upsell. Run a business in auto repair & mechanics? [After Hours AI](https://afterhai.com/) answers your calls 24/7 so you never miss a customer. ## Are you a top-rated Detroit pro? Listings and claims are free. Early claimants receive Premium at no charge, a $297 value, after confirmation. No purchase is required. [Claim your free listing](#) Prefer to talk? Call or text the Top Rated directory on [(813) 454-0813](tel:+18134540813). This is our number, not the number of any business listed here. 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