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Iowa City · 2027 Auto repair shops Awards

5 winners selected from 39 businesses, plus 34 finalists worth a call.

Updated How winners are chosen


Overall winner

Iowa City’s Top Choice for auto repair shops in 2027

Award winners

Best in their field

Each award goes to the winner with the strongest record for that one thing, and every award states its reason.

Also among the 2027 winners

Finalists

More auto repair shops in Iowa City

34 more businesses that met every requirement. Any of them is a reasonable place to start.

  1. Maxwell Auto

    Iowa City

    5.0 · 88 reviews
  2. Number One Auto

    Iowa City

    4.6 · 488 reviews
  3. All Seasons Automotive

    North Liberty

    4.8 · 138 reviews
  4. Harapat Auto Service

    Iowa City

    5.0 · 55 reviews
  5. Phase Garage

    Iowa City

    4.8 · 116 reviews
  6. Accurate Automotive

    Iowa City

    4.8 · 105 reviews
  7. Dave & Pat Seydel Auto & Truck

    Iowa City

    4.9 · 65 reviews
  8. Archie's Brake and Quick Lube

    North Liberty

    4.8 · 88 reviews
  9. Quality Car Care

    North Liberty

    4.9 · 58 reviews
  10. Chicago Used and New Tires | Iowa City, IA

    Iowa City

    4.7 · 118 reviews
  11. Mobil 1 Lube Express

    Iowa City

    4.6 · 193 reviews
  12. Spenler Tire Services

    Iowa City

    4.8 · 65 reviews
  13. Discount Tire

    Coralville

    4.5 · 338 reviews
  14. Hanson Automotive Inc

    Iowa City

    4.8 · 58 reviews
  15. KC Auto Repair

    Iowa City

    4.9 · 38 reviews
  16. Greer Motor Frame & Axle

    Coralville

    4.9 · 35 reviews
  17. Fountain Transmission Specialists

    Iowa City

    4.8 · 47 reviews
  18. Midas

    Iowa City

    4.5 · 205 reviews
  19. Russ' Northside Service, Inc.

    Iowa City

    4.7 · 46 reviews
  20. King's Auto Repair

    Coralville

    4.7 · 44 reviews
  21. Central Automotive Service and Repair

    Coralville

    4.5 · 101 reviews
  22. Emmons Automotive Services

    North Liberty

    4.9 · 18 reviews
  23. Premier Automotive Inc

    North Liberty

    4.5 · 85 reviews
  24. Whitedog Import Auto Repair

    Iowa City

    4.5 · 73 reviews
  25. Pyramid Services Inc.

    Iowa City

    4.4 · 138 reviews
  26. Overdrive Auto Sales and Service

    Iowa City

    4.6 · 38 reviews
  27. Our Shop

    Riverside

    4.9 · 14 reviews
  28. Spenler Tire East

    Iowa City

    4.5 · 48 reviews
  29. Simpson Motorsport

    Iowa City

    4.7 · 18 reviews
  30. Precision Transmission

    Iowa City

    4.6 · 18 reviews
  31. Car-X Tire & Auto

    Iowa City

    4.1 · 144 reviews
  32. North Liberty Automotive

    North Liberty

    4.2 · 38 reviews
  33. Kings Auto Repair

    Coralville

    4.1 · 48 reviews
  34. Jiffy Lube

    Coralville

    4.0 · 167 reviews

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Selection methodology

How winners are chosen

Nobody can enter or nominate themselves. Every business we can find that offers auto repair shops in Iowa City is reviewed automatically.

  1. 39businesses met the minimum rating and review checks
  2. 34finalists who met every requirement
  3. 5winners, each with a stated award reason
  4. 0awards that were paid for or applied for

What counts, and how much

Customer rating, adjusted for review count
30%
Number of public reviews
20%
Recent review activity
20%
Years of local work
15%
Complete, current business details
10%
Checks we could confirm (license, insurance, identity)
5%

What doesn’t count

The highest overall score wins the Overall award. Each other award goes to the winner with the strongest record for that one thing, such as the most reviews or the longest track record.

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Local facts

The Iowa City market behind the awards

Public figures that show what auto repair shops here work with, and the rules every winner has to meet.

  • 2,959

    People per square mile

    Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area, 2025 · official source

  • 25.8 sq mi

    Land area

    U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files, 2025 · official source

  • 76,229

    Iowa City residents

    U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025), July 1, 2025 · official source

  • +1.9%

    Population change since 2020 (from 74,833 (April 2020 base))

    U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025), 2020–2025 · official source

Figures from public sources. Figures tagged “Sample figure” show what the live data feed will fill in; they are not real counts.

Questions

About the Iowa City auto repair shops awards

How were the 2027 auto repair shops winners in Iowa City decided?
Winners are chosen per category each edition from businesses with the strongest ratings, review history and record checks. 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. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.

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