AmesAuto repair shopsUpdated
Auto repair shops in Ames: the 5 with the most proof of work
Ranked by what the records show, not by what the businesses say: permits pulled, reviews coming in over time, and public record checks.
- 18on file
- 2,135public reviews counted
- 18with records matched
Top 3 auto repair shops in Ames
Order follows a published score: records and permits 30%, review volume 25%, recent reviews 20%, complete profile 15%, years 5%, rating 5%.
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1. Campus Garage
Evidence268 reviews1 record matched
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2. Car-X Tire and Auto
Evidence268 reviews1 record matched
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3. Ron's Auto Repair Center
Evidence218 reviews1 record matched
More auto repair shops in Ames
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4. Lof Xpress™ Oil Change – Ames
Evidence534 reviews1 record matched
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Evidence128 reviews1 record matched
Also on file in Ames
13 more auto repair shops, by name. No permit records matched for these yet. Less on record usually means less has been published, not a problem with the business.
| Business | Reviews | Records matched |
|---|---|---|
| Anything ScoutAmes | 24 | 1 |
| Big 8 Tyre CenterNevada | 28 | 1 |
| Bud's Auto RepairHuxley | 55 | 1 |
| Craig AutomotiveStory City | 17 | 1 |
| Eastman Auto CareAmes | 78 | 1 |
| En-Tire Car CareAmes | 144 | 1 |
| Fix It Auto RepairAmes | 15 | 1 |
| Freedom Tire and Auto Service CenterAmes | 28 | 1 |
| Hansen AutomotiveAmes | 48 | 1 |
| Macky RepairAmes | 58 | 1 |
| Mark Hansen Auto Repair ServiceAmes | 58 | 1 |
| MidasAmes | 138 | 1 |
| Redling Repair IncGilbert | 28 | 1 |
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Public record · Ames
What the public record says about Ames
- People per square mile
- 2,419
- Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area · 2025
- Ames residents
- 68,220
- U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · July 1, 2025
- Population change since 2020
- +2.7% from 66,437 (April 2020 base)
- U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · 2020–2025
Questions
Questions about auto repair shops in Ames
How is the top 5 ranking of auto repair shops in Ames 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 18 auto repair shops for Ames.
Which of these auto repair shops in Ames has the best reviews?
Campus Garage has a 4.9 rating from 268 public reviews, the highest on this page.
Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews?
Lof Xpress™ Oil Change – Ames, with 534 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 Ames?
Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.