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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 17 auto mechanics in San Marcos, CA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Service Pros Automotive, Inc with a 5.0-star rating from 515 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Metro Transmission and Automotive and Centric Automotive Center. The average rating across all listed auto mechanics in San Marcos is 4.8 stars from 167 reviews per business on average.
Auto repair in San Marcos: $75–$150/hr labor rate. Oil changes $40–$100; brake jobs $200–$600; transmission repair $1,500–$4,000+.
Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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4.8★
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May 17, 2026
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Top Rated Auto Mechanics
Service Pros Automotive, Inc
1600 Grand Ave #1, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
Metro Transmission and Automotive
1635 Grand Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
Centric Automotive Center
371 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd a, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
Auto Mechanics Rankings in San Marcos, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Service Pros Automotive, Inc1600 Grand Ave #1, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA | 5.0★ | 515 |
| #2 | Metro Transmission and Automotive1635 Grand Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA | 4.8★ | 419 |
| #3 | Centric Automotive Center371 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd a, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA | 4.6★ | 390 |
| #4 | SoCal Auto855 Rancheros Dr B, San Marcos, CA 92069, USA | 5.0★ | 190 |
| #5 | Cal West Auto Center1070 Commerce St, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA | 4.9★ | 147 |
| #6 | Knight's Automotive230 Pawnee St, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA | 4.9★ | 195 |
| #7 | Onsite Mobile Mechanic San Marcos238 Petunia Ct, San Marcos, CA 92069, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #8 | Allen's Wrench1620 Grand Ave # 8, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA | 4.9★ | 216 |
| #9 | Darrel Jones Mobile Repair1555 Seminole St, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA | 4.4★ | 9 |
| #10 | Johnny's Auto Center755 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA | 5.0★ | 40 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Auto Mechanics in San Marcos
Cal West Auto Center
1070 Commerce St, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
Onsite Mobile Mechanic San Marcos
238 Petunia Ct, San Marcos, CA 92069, USA
Allen's Wrench
1620 Grand Ave # 8, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
Darrel Jones Mobile Repair
1555 Seminole St, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
Johnny's Auto Center
755 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
Santa Fe Auto Repair
755 W San Marcos Blvd UNIT 108, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
Terry's Auto Specialist
1339 Descanso Ave, San Marcos, CA 92069, USA
Mission Auto Repair
1020 Linda Vista Dr B, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
Chapman's Automotive
1292 W San Marcos Blvd #100, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
Coastal Car Care
1292 W San Marcos Blvd #120, San Marcos, CA 92078, USA
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