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Auto repair shops Iowa City · 2027 favorites # Iowa City's favorite auto repair shops 5 favorites from 39 Iowa City businesses, each labelled for what it does best. - Updated November 4, 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 ### [Iowa City Tire and Service](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-aedad93ca27b95bf/) Iowa City 5.0 · 566 reviews Highest combined score on this list. - Operating status checked Get a free quote from Iowa City Tire and Service [See why Iowa City Tire and Service is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-aedad93ca27b95bf/)[+1 319-338-5401](tel:+13193385401) Customer Favorite ### [Linder Tire Service](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-25ff81a0539a18ef/) Iowa City 4.9 · 1018 reviews The favorite customers talk about most. - Operating status checked Get a free quote from Linder Tire Service [See why Linder Tire Service is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-25ff81a0539a18ef/)[+1 319-337-4163](tel:+13193374163) Favorite ### [Professional Muffler](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-7017e5e233f4ec35/) Iowa City 4.9 · 218 reviews - Operating status checked Get a free quote from Professional Muffler [See why Professional Muffler is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-7017e5e233f4ec35/)[+1 319-337-2191](tel:+13193372191) ## More auto repair shops favorites in Iowa City - [Dodge St. Tire & Auto](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-06f62ffc16e8e58a/) ★ 4.9 · 188 reviews · Iowa City - [Off Campus Auto Repair](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-3c1ef60b80547526/) ★ 4.8 · 316 reviews · Coralville ### Also shortlisted - **Maxwell Auto** ★ 5.0 · 88 reviews · Iowa City - [Harapat Auto Service](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-30ed47e1b03fdfa5/) ★ 5.0 · 55 reviews · Iowa City - **Dave & Pat Seydel Auto & Truck** ★ 4.9 · 65 reviews · Iowa City - [Quality Car Care](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-64f296fd279c82e3/) ★ 4.9 · 58 reviews · North Liberty - **KC Auto Repair** ★ 4.9 · 38 reviews · Iowa City - **Greer Motor Frame & Axle** ★ 4.9 · 35 reviews · Coralville - **Emmons Automotive Services** ★ 4.9 · 18 reviews · North Liberty - **Our Shop** ★ 4.9 · 14 reviews · Riverside - [All Seasons Automotive](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-8082e0000113ede2/) ★ 4.8 · 138 reviews · North Liberty - **Phase Garage** ★ 4.8 · 116 reviews · Iowa City - **Accurate Automotive** ★ 4.8 · 105 reviews · Iowa City - **Archie's Brake and Quick Lube** ★ 4.8 · 88 reviews · North Liberty - **Spenler Tire Services** ★ 4.8 · 65 reviews · Iowa City - **Hanson Automotive Inc** ★ 4.8 · 58 reviews · Iowa City - [Fountain Transmission Specialists](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-20a4037b866fbb45/) ★ 4.8 · 47 reviews · Iowa City - **Chicago Used and New Tires | Iowa City, IA** ★ 4.7 · 118 reviews · Iowa City - **Russ' Northside Service, Inc.** ★ 4.7 · 46 reviews · Iowa City - **King's Auto Repair** ★ 4.7 · 44 reviews · Coralville - **Simpson Motorsport** ★ 4.7 · 18 reviews · Iowa City - [Number One Auto](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-0d204f116baeff35/) ★ 4.6 · 488 reviews · Iowa City - **Mobil 1 Lube Express** ★ 4.6 · 193 reviews · Iowa City - **Overdrive Auto Sales and Service** ★ 4.6 · 38 reviews · Iowa City - **Precision Transmission** ★ 4.6 · 18 reviews · Iowa City - **Discount Tire** ★ 4.5 · 338 reviews · Coralville - **Midas** ★ 4.5 · 205 reviews · Iowa City - **Central Automotive Service and Repair** ★ 4.5 · 101 reviews · Coralville - **Premier Automotive Inc** ★ 4.5 · 85 reviews · North Liberty - **Whitedog Import Auto Repair** ★ 4.5 · 73 reviews · Iowa City - **Spenler Tire East** ★ 4.5 · 48 reviews · Iowa City - **Pyramid Services Inc.** ★ 4.4 · 138 reviews · Iowa City - **North Liberty Automotive** ★ 4.2 · 38 reviews · North Liberty - **Car-X Tire & Auto** ★ 4.1 · 144 reviews · Iowa City - [Kings Auto Repair](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-46abfbf74f0d0d27/) ★ 4.1 · 48 reviews · Coralville - **Jiffy Lube** ★ 4.0 · 167 reviews · Coralville Free quotes ## Ask the favorites for a quote Free, no account. 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[What it costs in Iowa City: the auto repair shops cost guide](https://thecityfavorites.com/guides/auto-repair-shops-cost-iowa-city/) Local facts ## Iowa City, by the numbers Official figures behind the list. - 2,959 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 - 25.8 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 - 76,229 Iowa City 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 - +1.9% Population change since 2020 (from 74,833 (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 ## Auto repair shops in Iowa City: common questions How is the top 5 ranking of auto repair shops in Iowa City 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 39 auto repair shops for Iowa City. Which of these auto repair shops in Iowa City has the best reviews? Iowa City Tire and Service has a 5.0 rating from 566 public reviews, the highest on this page. Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews? Linder Tire Service, with 1018 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. How many quotes should I get for auto repair shops in Iowa City? Get at least three. 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