---
title: Hamden's Favorite Brake repair shops (2027 Picks)
url: https://thecityfavorites.com/hamden/brake-repair-shops/
updated: 2026-11-05
---

Skip to content

[City *Favorites*](https://thecityfavorites.com/)

[Hamden](https://thecityfavorites.com/hamden/)[Brake repair shops](https://thecityfavorites.com/hamden/brake-repair-shops/)[Cost guide](https://thecityfavorites.com/guides/brake-repair-shops-cost-hamden/)[Other cities](https://thecityfavorites.com/brake-repair-shops/)[How we pick](https://thecityfavorites.com/methodology/)[For businesses](https://thecityfavorites.com/claim/) [Free quotes](https://thecityfavorites.com/quote/)

[Hamden](https://thecityfavorites.com/)

1. [Home](https://thecityfavorites.com/)
2. [Connecticut](https://thecityfavorites.com/connecticut/)
3. [Hamden](https://thecityfavorites.com/hamden/)
4. Brake repair shops

Hamden · 2027 favorites

# Hamden's favorite brake repair shops

5 favorites from 8 Hamden businesses, each labelled for what it does best.

- Updated November 5, 2026
- [How labels are set](https://thecityfavorites.com/methodology/)

The favorites

## Start with these three

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

Overall Favorite

### [Rick's Auto Center, LLC.](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-3f88dd8da4b07f40/)

Hamden

 4.9 · 76 reviews

Highest combined score on this list.

- Operating status checked

Get a free quote from Rick's Auto Center, LLC. [See why Rick's Auto Center, LLC. is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-3f88dd8da4b07f40/)[+1 203-909-6531](tel:+12039096531)

Favorite

### [New England Tire and Brake Service](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-fc74f754c157254e/)

Oxford

 4.9 · 68 reviews

- Operating status checked

Get a free quote from New England Tire and Brake Service [See why New England Tire and Brake Service is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-fc74f754c157254e/)[+1 203-881-3150](tel:+12038813150)

Favorite

### [JP Automotive](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-52633ae0a9c88ff1/)

North Haven

 4.7 · 115 reviews

- Operating status checked

Get a free quote from JP Automotive [See why JP Automotive is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-52633ae0a9c88ff1/)[+1 203-287-0771](tel:+12032870771)

## More brake repair shops favorites in Hamden

- [KAAR Auto inc.](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-8b94f2eb715e828b/) ★ 4.9 · 65 reviews · Hamden
- Customer Favorite [Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-a4282c13040f8abf/) ★ 4.5 · 188 reviews · Cheshire

### Also shortlisted

- **Howie's Auto Electric** ★ 4.9 · 18 reviews · North Haven
- **Vertucci Automotive Inc** ★ 4.3 · 77 reviews · Wallingford
- **Tire Express North Haven** ★ 4.1 · 113 reviews · North Haven

Free quotes

## Ask the favorites for a quote

Free, no account. Only the businesses you tick get your details.

Send my request to Only the businesses you tick receive your details.

-
-
-
-
-

We never sell your details. A business that answers may pay us a small fee; your price is the same.

Some businesses pay us a fee for requests. [How we make money](https://thecityfavorites.com/how-we-make-money/)

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 Hamden: the brake repair shops cost guide](https://thecityfavorites.com/guides/brake-repair-shops-cost-hamden/)

Local facts

## Hamden, by the numbers

Official figures behind the list.

-

1,892

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

-

32.7 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

-

61,824

Hamden 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

-

+0.9%

Population change since 2020 (from 61,277 (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 Hamden: common questions

How is the top 5 ranking of brake repair shops in Hamden 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 8 brake repair shops for Hamden.

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

Rick's Auto Center, LLC. has a 4.9 rating from 76 public reviews, the highest on this page.

Which of these brake repair shops has the most reviews?

Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers, with 188 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 Hamden?

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

## Related favorites in Hamden

- [Auto repair shops](https://thecityfavorites.com/hamden/auto-repair-shops/)
- [Tire shops](https://thecityfavorites.com/hamden/tire-shops/)

## Brake repair shops nearby

- [Jacksonville](https://thecityfavorites.com/jacksonville/brake-repair-shops/)
- [Miami](https://thecityfavorites.com/miami/brake-repair-shops/)
- [Tampa](https://thecityfavorites.com/tampa/brake-repair-shops/)
- [Orlando](https://thecityfavorites.com/orlando/brake-repair-shops/)
- [Port St. Lucie](https://thecityfavorites.com/port-st-lucie/brake-repair-shops/)
- [St. Petersburg](https://thecityfavorites.com/st-petersburg/brake-repair-shops/)
- [Cape Coral](https://thecityfavorites.com/cape-coral/brake-repair-shops/)
- [Hialeah](https://thecityfavorites.com/hialeah/brake-repair-shops/)
- [All cities](https://thecityfavorites.com/brake-repair-shops/)

- [How labels are set](https://thecityfavorites.com/methodology/)
- [Report a correction](https://thecityfavorites.com/corrections/)
- [How we make money](https://thecityfavorites.com/how-we-make-money/)

## Is your business on this page?

Claim your free profile in about five minutes.

[Claim your free profile](https://thecityfavorites.com/claim/)

[City *Favorites*](https://thecityfavorites.com/)

Local favorites for the things you need. Our labels come with published criteria, a date, and a reason you can check.

## Explore

- [All cities and lists](https://thecityfavorites.com/)
- [Get free quotes](https://thecityfavorites.com/quote/)
- [How we pick favorites](https://thecityfavorites.com/methodology/)

## Trust

- [Corrections](https://thecityfavorites.com/corrections/)
- [How we make money](https://thecityfavorites.com/how-we-make-money/)
- [Data sources](https://thecityfavorites.com/data-sources/)
- [Privacy](https://thecityfavorites.com/privacy/)
- [Terms](https://thecityfavorites.com/terms/)

## About

- [About us](https://thecityfavorites.com/about/)
- [For businesses](https://thecityfavorites.com/claim/)
- [Contact](https://thecityfavorites.com/contact/)

Labels are editorial.

© 2026 City Favorites · thecityfavorites.com · Lists rechecked regularly, this page updated November 5, 2026.
