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Best Auto Mechanics in Salem, OR
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 auto mechanics in Salem, OR by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is P&M Automotive with a 4.9-star rating from 4,307 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 87/100. Also in the top tier: Dave Power Automotive & Marine and Prestige Auto Repair. The average rating across all listed auto mechanics in Salem is 4.7 stars from 428 reviews per business on average.
Auto repair in Salem: $75–$150/hr labor rate. Oil changes $40–$100; brake jobs $200–$600; transmission repair $1,500–$4,000+.
Rankings updated June 10, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
T&R Automotive
T&R Automotive consistently earns top marks for its trusted service, skilled technicians, and strong local reputation.
Most Reviewed
Precision Auto Care
A high review count signals widespread customer trust and consistent service quality over time.
When choosing a mechanic in Salem, compare warranties, diagnostic fees, and specialty services—especially for European or Asian models—and check recent reviews to confirm reliability.
Local Market Snapshot
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4.7★
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Jun 10, 2026
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Top Rated Auto Mechanics
Salem mechanic earns a 4.9-star rating from over 4,300 Google reviews.
264 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301, USAPraised by hundreds of locals for exceptional service, with a near-perfect 4.9-star rating.
1295 12th St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USATop-rated Salem mechanic with 4.8 stars from over 600 reviews.
2700 19th St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USAAuto Mechanics Rankings in Salem, OR
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | P&M Automotive264 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA | 4.9★ | 4,307 |
| #2 | Dave Power Automotive & Marine1295 12th St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USA | 4.9★ | 585 |
| #3 | Prestige Auto Repair2700 19th St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USA | 4.8★ | 603 |
| #4 | Mac's Automotive & Radiator Repair3785 Amber St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA | 4.8★ | 183 |
| #5 | Real Time Auto Repair2590 Cherry Ave NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA | 4.7★ | 505 |
| #6 | AJ's Auto Repair1858 13th St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USA | 4.4★ | 367 |
| #7 | McFarland's Mobile Mechanics2530 State St, Salem, OR 97301, USA | 4.1★ | 283 |
| #8 | Ledoux's Auto Repair & Service - Commercial Street3924 Commercial St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USA | 4.2★ | 212 |
| #9 | Certified Automotive Repair2880 22nd St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USA | 4.6★ | 203 |
| #10 | Mike's Bellinger Automotive Inc1395 State St, Salem, OR 97301, USA | 4.8★ | 192 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Auto Mechanics in Salem
Exceptional 4.8-star rating from hundreds of verified customer reviews.
3785 Amber St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA
Trusted Salem mechanic with 4.7 stars from over 500 reviews.
2590 Cherry Ave NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA
Reliable auto repair with a 4.4-star rating from over 350 customer reviews.
1858 13th St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USA
Solid 4.1-star rating from nearly 300 reviews in Salem.
2530 State St, Salem, OR 97301, USA
Trusted Salem mechanic with a solid 4.2-star rating from 212 reviews.
3924 Commercial St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USA
Trusted Salem mechanic with a 4.6-star rating from over 200 reviews.
2880 22nd St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USA
Salem's top-rated mechanic with 4.8 stars from nearly 200 reviews.
1395 State St, Salem, OR 97301, USA
Trusted Salem mechanic with 4.6 stars from over 170 reviews.
1895 13th St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USA
Hundreds of reviews give this Salem mechanic a strong 4.6-star rating.
1450 Sunnyview Rd NE Shop 115, Salem, OR 97301, USA
Trusted Salem mechanic with a 4.8-star rating from over 140 reviews.
930 Commercial St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA
Boasting a stellar 4.9-star rating from 128 Google reviews, this Salem mechanic is highly trusted.
2698 Portland Rd NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA
Trusted Salem mechanic with a stellar 4.8-star rating from over 100 reviews.
2305 McGilchrist St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USA
Trusted Salem mechanic with a strong 4.6-star rating from nearly 90 reviews.
1630 Salem Industrial Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA
Trusted Salem mechanic with a 4.9-star rating from 82 reviews.
370 Gaines St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA
Trusted Salem mechanic with a 4.9-star average from 77 reviews.
690 Wallace Rd NW, Salem, OR 97304, USA
Trusted Salem mechanic with a strong 4.6-star rating from dozens of customer reviews.
1640 13th St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USA
Trusted Salem mechanic with 4.7 stars from over 100 Google reviews.
1255 Sunnyview Rd NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA
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Auto Mechanics in Salem, OR — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P&M Automotive | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 4,307 |
| 2 | Dave Power Automotive & Marine | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 585 |
| 3 | Prestige Auto Repair | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 603 |
| 4 | Mac's Automotive & Radiator Repair | 83/100 | 4.8 ★ | 183 |
| 5 | Real Time Auto Repair | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 505 |
| 6 | AJ's Auto Repair | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 367 |
| 7 | McFarland's Mobile Mechanics | 73/100 | 4.1 ★ | 283 |
| 8 | Ledoux's Auto Repair & Service - Commercial Street | 74/100 | 4.2 ★ | 212 |
| 9 | Certified Automotive Repair | 80/100 | 4.6 ★ | 203 |
| 10 | Mike's Bellinger Automotive Inc | 84/100 | 4.8 ★ | 192 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Auto Mechanics in Salem
How do I find the best auto mechanics in Salem?
Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ verified reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. The top-ranked auto mechanics in Salem on this page are scored by our algorithm that weighs ratings, review count, and profile completeness.
Are auto mechanics in Salem licensed and insured?
Licensing requirements vary by trade and state. For most home service contractors, OR requires both a state license and liability insurance. Always ask any contractor for proof of current insurance and a copy of their license number before work begins — you can verify most licenses on your state licensing board's website.
How much do auto mechanics charge in Salem, OR?
Prices vary by scope, materials, and contractor experience. Use the free quote form on this page to request estimates from multiple local pros simultaneously. Getting 3+ quotes is the single most effective way to avoid overpaying.
What should I look for when hiring a auto mechanics in Salem?
Verify licensing and insurance, read recent reviews on multiple platforms, ask for a written estimate before work starts, confirm they pull permits when required, and check references from recent local projects. Featured businesses on this page are ranked by verified ratings and review quality.
How are the auto mechanics on this page ranked?
Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.
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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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