--- title: The 3 Best Auto repair shops in East Hartford | Local Three url: https://thelocalthree.com/east-hartford/auto-repair-shops/ updated: 2026-11-05 --- [Local *Three* Selected, not listed](https://thelocalthree.com/) - [East Hartford](https://thelocalthree.com/east-hartford/) - [Auto repair shops](https://thelocalthree.com/auto-repair-shops/) - [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) - [For businesses](https://thelocalthree.com/claim/) 1. [Home](https://thelocalthree.com/) 2. [Connecticut](https://thelocalthree.com/connecticut/) 3. [East Hartford](https://thelocalthree.com/east-hartford/) 4. Auto repair shops East Hartford · Auto repair shops # The 3 Best Auto repair shops in East Hartford 2027 Edition Three auto repair shops in East Hartford worth calling first, chosen from 30 local companies on their public record. Here is why each one made it. Updated November 5, 2026 By the Local Three editors [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) In short Of the 30 auto repair shops we reviewed in East Hartford, these three had the strongest records: 1,731 public reviews between them, averaging 4.8 out of 5. Local Three editors · November 5, 2026 Editor's Pick ## [Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-7ed6229d4c2904ad/) **4.9** from 1307 reviews Based in East Hartford Coverage Based in East Hartford ### Why we picked them The strongest overall record of the 30 auto repair shops we reviewed in East Hartford: rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business, taken together. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 860-569-7037](tel:+18605697037)[Website](https://locations.monro.com/ct/east-hartford/431-main-street) Reader Favorite ## [Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-69eb9514a60ee7c6/) **4.7** from 318 reviews Based in Glastonbury Coverage Based in East Hartford ### Why we picked them A large, loyal client base: 318 public reviews, averaging 4.7 out of 5. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 860-633-0570](tel:+18606330570)[Website](https://locations.monro.com/ct/glastonbury/3000-main-street.html) Selection 03 ## [Imported Auto Center Inc.](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-2ddf72b254bbdeab/) **4.9** from 106 reviews Based in Glastonbury Coverage Based in East Hartford ### Why we picked them A steady public record: 4.9 from 106 reviews. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 860-633-2769](tel:+18606332769)[Website](http://www.importedautoct.com/) Beyond the three ## More auto repair shops in East Hartford Other East Hartford companies that met our basic bar. We looked at 30 in all for this work. - Jiffy Lube 4.7 · 468 - [Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-05ae261e53d97f05/) 4.6 · 178 - Paul's Auto Repair 4.7 · 98 - Tire City, LLC 4.5 · 298 - Glastonbury Oil & Service 5.0 · 28 - Delton Automotive 5.0 · 27 - Economy Oil Change 4.5 · 138 - Cusson Automotive 4.6 · 78 - Town Fair Tire 4.3 · 488 - D'Addario's Auto Services 4.6 · 74 - Hallmark Tire Company Inc. 4.6 · 67 - Pete's Tire Barns 4.9 · 24 - T's Auto Service 5.0 · 18 - [Precision Motor Coach](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-58fcffb750f53bd5/) 4.6 · 54 - Valvoline Instant Oil Change 4.4 · 158 - Herb's Automotive 4.4 · 148 - Steve's Auto Care & Repair LLC 4.9 · 46 - Terry Wine Automotive 4.7 · 33 - Glastonbury Automotive 4.8 · 24 - New England Undercoating 4.5 · 68 - Heritage Auto Body 4.8 · 16 - Rick's II Auto Repair 4.7 · 16 - Meineke Car Care Center 4.2 · 134 - [Small Town Auto Repair](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-4d330fd4ba587200/) 4.2 · 106 - Glastonbury Foreign Automobiles 4.5 · 27 - Northeast Auto Machine & Diesel 4.3 · 27 - Marselli Precision Automotive 4.0 · 27 At a glance ## The three, side by side Comparison of the selected auto repair shops in East Hartford | | 01 Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers | 02 Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers | 03 Imported Auto Center Inc. | |---|---|---|---| | Best for | Editor's Pick | Reader Favorite | – | | Rating | 4.9 · 1307 reviews | 4.7 · 318 reviews | 4.9 · 106 reviews | | In business | – | – | – | | Budget | – | – | – | | Free estimate | Ask | Ask | Ask | | License | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet | | Based in | East Hartford | Glastonbury | Glastonbury | Methodology ## How we selected these businesses Three is a deliberately small number. It forces us to leave out good companies. [Read the full methodology](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) 1. **We start with everyone.** 30 auto repair shops in East Hartford, from public listings and review platforms. 2. **We remove the risky.** No working phone, too few genuine reviews or a weak rating. 3. **We read the record.** Review volume and recency, years in business and the record checks we could confirm. 4. **Editors keep three.** And write down who each one suits best. [How we make money](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-make-money/). Local facts · Capitol Planning Region ## East Hartford, by the numbers Public records tell you how busy the trade is and what the rules ask of every job. Read them before you call. People per square mile 2,830 [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 Land area 18.0 sq mi [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025 East Hartford residents 50,968 [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 Population change since 2020: from 51,052 (April 2020 base) -0.2% [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 Public sources, checked November 5, 2026. Local guide ## Hiring auto repair shops in East Hartford: what to know first ### Check the license Look the company up on your state’s license search, and ask for insurance papers sent by the insurer. ### Compare written quotes Three quotes for the same work, each listing what is not included. ### Ask about the warranty In writing, clear about what it covers, and transferable if you sell. ### Pay in stages Pay for finished, inspected stages, not dates. More in [our East Hartford cost guide](https://thelocalthree.com/guides/auto-repair-shops-cost-east-hartford/). Request a quote ## Ask our three for a price One short form, sent only to the companies you tick. Most reply within one or two working days. Send my request to We never sell your details. A business that answers may pay us a small fee; your price is the same. We never sell your details. A business that answers may pay us a small fee; your price is the same. Questions ## Questions about auto repair shops in East Hartford How did the editors choose these auto repair shops in East Hartford? Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 30 auto repair shops for East Hartford. Which of these auto repair shops in East Hartford has the best reviews? Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers has a 4.9 rating from 1307 public reviews, the highest on this page. Are these auto repair shops licensed? 3 of the 3 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check. How many quotes should I get for auto repair shops in East Hartford? Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request. 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