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title: 5 Best Auto repair shops in Reno, NV | Best 5 Local
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updated: 2026-11-04
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# 5 Best Auto repair shops in Reno, NV

Updated **November 4, 2026** **74** businesses compared [How we choose](https://bestfivelocal.com/how-rankings-work/)

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## The top 5 at a glance

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Top 5 auto repair shops in Reno compared

| Business | Rating | Reviews | Years | License | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrow Automotive Transmission Specialists | 4.8 | 248 | – | Not checked yet | Best overall |
| North Valley Automotive | 5.0 | 68 | – | Not checked yet | – |
| Southgate Automotive | 5.0 | 68 | – | Not checked yet | – |
| G K Smog Inspection | 4.6 | 387 | – | Not checked yet | Most reviewed |
| Roy Foster's Automotive | 4.6 | 378 | – | Not checked yet | – |

## The 5 best auto repair shops in Reno, in detail

Best overall

### #1 [Arrow Automotive Transmission Specialists](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-e1197844c724d9be/)

**4.8** · 248 reviews

Reno

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Get quote [Website](http://www.arrowautorepair.com/)[Call](tel:+17756180576)

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### #2 [North Valley Automotive](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-a95c3cfaebd3c55c/)

**5.0** · 68 reviews

Reno

- Operating status checked

Get quote [Website](http://www.anthemautomotive.com/)[Call](tel:+17756220300)

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### #3 [Southgate Automotive](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-d316595db76b414f/)

**5.0** · 68 reviews

Reno

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### Also in the Best 5

### #4 [G K Smog Inspection](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-c683ce324afd1b20/)

 4.6 · 387 reviews · Reno · Most reviewed

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### #5 [Roy Foster's Automotive](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-36176bcedb578ac7/)

 4.6 · 378 reviews · Reno

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## More auto repair shops in Reno

The other Reno businesses we compared for this list. Ratings and review counts are from public review platforms.

- Jiffy Lube 4.6 ★ · 325
- Jiffy Lube 4.5 ★ · 607
- [Reno Tire Pros](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-01a557fe86fb5c12/) 4.7 ★ · 188
- Discount Tire 4.6 ★ · 298
- Foster's Sierra Auto Service 4.8 ★ · 108
- [Reno Vulcanizing Auto Care and Tires](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-a930909878b6e8fe/) 4.7 ★ · 157
- Valvoline Instant Oil Change 4.8 ★ · 98
- Moto Source 4.8 ★ · 94
- [CoAuto](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-585e4fd3b6a3e8e3/) 4.6 ★ · 198
- Discount Tire 4.5 ★ · 313
- Jiffy Lube Northern Nevada 4.5 ★ · 553
- Les Schwab Tire Center 4.5 ★ · 278
- Jiffy Lube 4.4 ★ · 492
- Express Smog Check 4.7 ★ · 78
- Tire Maxx Car Care 4.7 ★ · 78
- Devine Automotive Llc 4.7 ★ · 74
- Big O Tires 4.5 ★ · 184
- [Automotion](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-161afdaf3b26d32e/) 4.5 ★ · 178
- Les Schwab Tire Center 4.4 ★ · 268
- Hi Tech Automotive 4.6 ★ · 88
- [Levrett Automotive](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-1e2f71b1a4f7c79b/) 4.6 ★ · 88
- Independent Specialists of Reno 4.8 ★ · 38
- [Monkey Wrench](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-e2cbe6f80e5a3590/) 4.8 ★ · 38
- Trans Craft 4.9 ★ · 38
- Castrol Premium Lube Express 4.5 ★ · 93
- A-1 Transmission 4.6 ★ · 58
- Pro 1 Automotive 4.4 ★ · 156
- Les Schwab Tire Center 4.3 ★ · 278
- Reno Vulcanizing Auto Care And Tires 4.4 ★ · 148
- Fibercraft Inc 4.7 ★ · 38
- Nevada Auto Diagnostics 4.7 ★ · 38
- [Greg's Garage](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-c3d456ead53e21dc/) 4.3 ★ · 237
- Bravo Transmission 4.6 ★ · 48
- Mike's Automotive Perfection 5.0 ★ · 18
- SmogCheckNV and Renewal 4.5 ★ · 68
- Michel Bros Ltd 4.8 ★ · 25
- Acuna Total Car Care Inc. 4.5 ★ · 58
- Hutch's Quick Smog 4.6 ★ · 38
- Palomino's Auto Electric 4.5 ★ · 98
- Deano's Automotive 4.6 ★ · 58
- The Auto Hospital 4.5 ★ · 88
- Christensen Automotive of Reno 4.3 ★ · 127
- Autobahn Specialties 4.4 ★ · 68
- Castrol Premium Lube Express 4.4 ★ · 68
- Advanced Automotive 4.8 ★ · 26
- Affordable Brakes & Tires Llc 4.3 ★ · 208
- Los amigos auto repair 4.9 ★ · 14
- Mastertech Automotive 4.4 ★ · 53
- Doran's Foreign Car Service 4.7 ★ · 18
- Valley Transmission And Automotive 4.7 ★ · 18
- Silver State Automotive 4.9 ★ · 18
- Affordable Automotive Repair 4.5 ★ · 48
- Big O Tires 4.1 ★ · 235
- Sierra Transmission & Auto Repair 4.6 ★ · 18
- Valhalla Auto Services 4.5 ★ · 40
- Big O Tires 4.1 ★ · 157
- Superglo Auto Body & Paint 4.4 ★ · 27
- Tires Plus 4.1 ★ · 118
- Done right auto 4.7 ★ · 16
- Tesla Service Reno-Sparks 4.5 ★ · 15
- Mike's Automotive 4.1 ★ · 95
- Golden Legacy Collision Center 4.4 ★ · 14
- Landa Muffler 4.2 ★ · 64
- SAS Automotive 4.1 ★ · 48
- All About Cars Total Car Care 4.0 ★ · 98
- Sierra Car Care and Tire Centers 4.0 ★ · 85
- Sierra Car Care and Tire Centers 4.0 ★ · 55
- Biggest Little City Auto & Truck 4.2 ★ · 25
- German Automotive 4.0 ★ · 10

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## Reno facts from public records

- 2,595 People per square mile [Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025
- 109.3 sq mi Land area [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025
- 283,621 Reno residents [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · July 1, 2025
- +7.4% Population change since 2020 (from 264,151 (April 2020 base)) [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · 2020–2025

## How we pick the Best 5

1.

### Find every option

All 74 we could find in Reno.

2.

### Check the basics

Open, reachable and enough real reviews.

3.

### Score the record

Rating, reviews, recency, years and record checks.

4.

### Explain each pick

A plain reason for every place on the list.

## Auto repair shops in Reno: questions answered

### How is the top 5 ranking of auto repair shops in Reno calculated?

Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list. We compared 74 auto repair shops for Reno.

### Which of these auto repair shops in Reno has the best reviews?

North Valley Automotive has a 5.0 rating from 68 public reviews, the highest on this page.

### Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews?

G K Smog Inspection, with 387 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.

### Are these auto repair shops licensed?

5 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.

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