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The 3 Best Auto repair shops in Hartford

2027 Edition

Three auto repair shops in Hartford worth calling first, chosen from 46 local companies on their public record. Here is why each one made it.

Updated By the Local Three editors How we select

Editor's Pick

Bill's Automotive

4.8 from 238 reviews

Based in
Hartford
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Based in Hartford

Why we picked them

The strongest overall record of the 46 auto repair shops we reviewed in Hartford: rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business, taken together.

Checked Oct 2026
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Request a quote Call +1 860-246-2715Website

Beyond the three

More auto repair shops in Hartford

Other Hartford companies that met our basic bar. We looked at 46 in all for this work.

  • Jiffy Lube4.7 · 408
  • Capitol Transmission and Auto Care4.8 · 185
  • New Country Motor Cars4.6 · 608
  • Pop's Exhaust II4.8 · 145
  • Burhoe's Automotive Service Center4.9 · 68
  • Hillside Automotive Center4.7 · 148
  • Heavy's Automotive Inc4.9 · 56
  • Pitkin Oil Change,auto Repair5.0 · 38
  • Country Auto Care and Tire Center4.6 · 146
  • Toce Brothers4.9 · 38
  • Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers4.5 · 148
  • B & S Automotive4.7 · 48
  • Goodyear Auto Service4.6 · 75
  • Valvoline Instant Oil Change4.4 · 237
  • Rollins Customize Automotive4.7 · 46
  • Digital Sound Auto Repair4.7 · 38
  • Super Spring and Brake Co4.7 · 38
  • A & S Auto Repair5.0 · 18
  • Reliable Transmission & General Repair4.8 · 26
  • Town Fair Tire4.3 · 275
  • Wethersfield Automotive4.4 · 118
  • Prospect Foreign Car Center4.4 · 84
  • Gunn's Auto Services Llc5.0 · 18
  • Scata's Auto and Truck Repair4.3 · 146
  • Valvoline Instant Oil Change4.3 · 148
  • Sher's Automotive Center4.5 · 38
  • Spring Street Service Center4.5 · 37
  • Valvoline Instant Oil Change4.3 · 107
  • Flanders Brake & Alignment4.5 · 33
  • Midas4.2 · 126
  • Mirabelli Automotive4.3 · 58
  • Tires International Auto Center4.5 · 38
  • Firestone Complete Auto Care4.1 · 233
  • Goodyear Auto Service4.2 · 94
  • Liberty Collision Center4.5 · 28
  • Phil's Automotive Service4.5 · 14
  • Tony D's Auto Repair Shop4.4 · 18
  • World Auto Services Llc4.4 · 18
  • Neligon's Auto Care Center4.3 · 27
  • Fast-Go Muffler & Brake Center4.0 · 208
  • Nutmeg Auto Service4.1 · 44
  • Romano's Automotive4.2 · 18
  • Lada Motors4.1 · 14

At a glance

The three, side by side

01Bill's Automotive02Star Tires Plus Wheels03Day Hill Automotive
Best forEditor's PickReader Favorite–
Rating4.8 · 238 reviews4.6 · 724 reviews4.9 · 118 reviews
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Methodology

How we selected these businesses

Three is a deliberately small number. It forces us to leave out good companies.

Read the full methodology

  1. We start with everyone.46 auto repair shops in 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.

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Local facts · Capitol Planning Region

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.

Land area
17.4 sq mi
U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files · 2025
Population change since 2020: from 121,657 (April 2020 base)
+0.3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · 2020–2025

Public sources, checked November 5, 2026.

Local guide

Hiring auto repair shops in 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 Hartford cost guide.

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Questions

Questions about auto repair shops in Hartford

How did the editors choose these auto repair shops in Hartford?
Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 46 auto repair shops for Hartford.
Which of these auto repair shops in Hartford has the best reviews?
Day Hill Automotive has a 4.9 rating from 118 public reviews, the highest on this page.
Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews?
Star Tires Plus Wheels, with 724 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.
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 Hartford?
Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.

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