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title: Des Moines's Favorite Brake repair shops (2027 Picks)
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# Des Moines's favorite brake repair shops

5 favorites from 27 Des Moines businesses, each labelled for what it does best.

- Updated November 4, 2026
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The favorites

## Start with these three

Labels aren't ranks: pick the one that fits your project.

Overall Favorite

### [Ace Body & Motor](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-ad21db9543ab02a8/)

Des Moines

 4.9 · 238 reviews

Highest combined score on this list.

- Operating status checked

Get a free quote from Ace Body & Motor [See why Ace Body & Motor is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-ad21db9543ab02a8/)[+1 515-243-7133](tel:+15152437133)

Favorite

### [Beckley Automotive Services](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-0e2e1bb51f5515dd/)

Des Moines

 4.8 · 228 reviews

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Get a free quote from Beckley Automotive Services [See why Beckley Automotive Services is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-0e2e1bb51f5515dd/)[+1 515-243-8185](tel:+15152438185)

Favorite

### [All Pro Servicenter](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-121728a64ef10338/)

Des Moines

 4.8 · 174 reviews

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Get a free quote from All Pro Servicenter [See why All Pro Servicenter is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-121728a64ef10338/)[+1 515-243-0108](tel:+15152430108)

## More brake repair shops favorites in Des Moines

- Customer Favorite [Fast Tire Merle Hay](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-f066d4269aa1d909/) ★ 4.7 · 288 reviews · Des Moines
- [Dale's Wright Tire and Auto Service](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-79005b769337c9ee/) ★ 4.8 · 156 reviews · Des Moines

### Also shortlisted

- [All Pro Servicenter](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-b822ac6f60a75208/) ★ 4.8 · 148 reviews · Des Moines
- [All Pro Servicenter](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-70b3c77e810f555e/) ★ 4.8 · 134 reviews · Urbandale
- [Joey's Auto Shop](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-fd51395d180fff3d/) ★ 4.8 · 88 reviews · Des Moines
- **Hickman Auto & Home** ★ 4.8 · 28 reviews · Des Moines
- **Silzer Auto Repair** ★ 4.7 · 198 reviews · Des Moines
- **Tom Davis Automotive** ★ 4.7 · 46 reviews · Des Moines
- **Logan Automotive** ★ 4.7 · 28 reviews · Des Moines
- **Midtown Auto Repair** ★ 4.7 · 28 reviews · Des Moines
- **Car-X Tire & Auto** ★ 4.6 · 403 reviews · Altoona
- **Midas** ★ 4.6 · 178 reviews · Des Moines
- **Bill's Whitewall Tire Center** ★ 4.6 · 78 reviews · Des Moines
- **Chamberlin Automotive** ★ 4.6 · 64 reviews · Des Moines
- **Midas** ★ 4.3 · 188 reviews · Des Moines
- **Midas** ★ 4.3 · 144 reviews · Des Moines
- **Midas** ★ 4.3 · 126 reviews · Des Moines
- **AAMCO Transmissions** ★ 4.3 · 88 reviews · Des Moines
- **Firestone Complete Auto Care** ★ 4.2 · 158 reviews · Des Moines
- **Smith Automotive** ★ 4.2 · 88 reviews · Pleasant Hill
- **Freedom Tire and Auto Service Center** ★ 4.2 · 54 reviews · Altoona
- **Tires Plus** ★ 4.1 · 155 reviews · Des Moines
- **Big O Tires** ★ 4.0 · 208 reviews · Altoona
- **Freedom Tire And Auto Service Center** ★ 4.0 · 38 reviews · Des Moines

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Before you sign

## Four things to check with any business

1. **Check the license** with your state's licensing board.
2. **Get three itemised quotes** so you compare like with like.
3. **Confirm who pulls the permit** : it should be in the business's name.
4. **Tie payments to stages** and get the warranty in writing.

[What it costs in Des Moines: the brake repair shops cost guide](https://thecityfavorites.com/guides/brake-repair-shops-cost-des-moines/)

Local facts

## Des Moines, by the numbers

Official figures behind the list.

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2,406

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

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88.2 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

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212,086

Des Moines 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

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-0.9%

Population change since 2020 (from 214,032 (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

Questions

## Brake repair shops in Des Moines: common questions

How is the top 5 ranking of brake repair shops in Des Moines 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 27 brake repair shops for Des Moines.

Which of these brake repair shops in Des Moines has the best reviews?

Ace Body & Motor has a 4.9 rating from 238 public reviews, the highest on this page.

Which of these brake repair shops has the most reviews?

Fast Tire Merle Hay, with 288 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.

Are these brake 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.

How many quotes should I get for brake repair shops in Des Moines?

Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.

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