2027 Overall Winner
The Shop
Waterloo’s Top Choice for auto repair shops
- Rating
- 4.9
- Reviews
- 165
- Years
- –
“Highest overall score of the 29 businesses we reviewed for auto repair shops in Waterloo: 4.9 stars from 165 reviews.”
Top Choice
Waterloo · 2027 Auto repair shops Awards
5 winners selected from 29 businesses, plus 24 finalists worth a call.
Overall winner
Waterloo’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.
2027 Winner
Tandem Tire & Auto Service
Winner
4.7 · 175 reviews · Cedar Falls
A 4.7-star record from 175 reviews, enough to place among Waterloo’s winners.
2027 Winner
Iowa Auto Rebuilders
Winner
4.8 · 104 reviews · Waterloo
A 4.8-star record from 104 reviews, enough to place among Waterloo’s winners.
Also among the 2027 winners
Finalists
More auto repair shops in Waterloo
24 more businesses that met every requirement. Any of them is a reasonable place to start.
Boubin Automotive Service
Waterloo
Schuerman Auto Repair
Cedar Falls
The Body Shop
Evansdale
Fifth Street Tire
Waterloo
Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center
Cedar Falls
Discount Tire
Cedar Falls
K & S Wheel Alignment
Waterloo
Evansdale Truck & Trailer
Evansdale
Murphy's Auto Service
Waterloo
National Brake Center
Waterloo
Lowell's Auto Services
Waterloo
Etringer Auto
Raymond
Jiffy Lube Oil Change
Waterloo
Corky's Car Care
Waterloo
Firestone Complete Auto Care
Waterloo
Bauer Built Tire & Service
Waterloo
A1 Vacation Land
Cedar Falls
Tuffy Auto Service Center
Waterloo
Beyer Motorsports
Cedar Falls
Jeffries Repair
Waterloo
Cedar Valley Air Duct Cleaning
Waterloo
Mad Hatter Auto Service
Cedar Falls
Xpress Oil & Lube
Waterloo
Metro Transmission & Auto Repair
Waterloo
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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 Waterloo is reviewed automatically.
- 29businesses met the minimum rating and review checks
- 24finalists who met every requirement
- 5winners, each with a stated award reason
- 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.
Local facts
The Waterloo market behind the awards
Public figures that show what auto repair shops here work with, and the rules every winner has to meet.
- 1,086
People per square mile
Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area, 2025 · official source
- 61.6 sq mi
Land area
U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files, 2025 · official source
- 66,919
Waterloo residents
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025), July 1, 2025 · official source
- -0.6%
Population change since 2020 (from 67,307 (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 Waterloo auto repair shops awards
- How were the 2027 auto repair shops winners in Waterloo decided?
- Winners are chosen per category each edition from businesses with the strongest ratings, review history and record checks. We compared 29 auto repair shops for Waterloo.
- Which of these auto repair shops in Waterloo has the best reviews?
- The Shop has a 4.9 rating from 165 public reviews, the highest on this page.
- Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews?
- Midas, with 225 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 Waterloo?
- Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.
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