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title: Brake repair shops in Ames: Proof of Work | LocalProof
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Ames Brake repair shops Updated Nov 4, 2026

# Brake 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.

- **10** on file
- **1,105** public reviews counted
- **10** with records matched

## Top 3 brake 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%.

1.

### 1. [Campus Garage](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-b67e79343fdbfd11/)

Ames · 4.9 average rating

Evidence **268** reviews1 record matched

Request a quote [See the evidence](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-b67e79343fdbfd11/)[Call +1 515-292-1486](tel:+15152921486)[Website](http://campusgarage.com/)

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### 2. [Ron's Auto Repair Center](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-1cbca648da0fc5ff/)

Ames · 4.5 average rating

Evidence **218** reviews1 record matched

Request a quote [See the evidence](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-1cbca648da0fc5ff/)[Call +1 515-232-8555](tel:+15152328555)[Website](http://ronsautorepairames.com/)

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### 3. [Midas](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-85acaeda0bac4c04/)

Ames · 4.6 average rating

Evidence **138** reviews1 record matched

Request a quote [See the evidence](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-85acaeda0bac4c04/)[Call +1 515-598-4989](tel:+15155984989)[Website](http://www.midas.com/)

### More brake repair shops in Ames

1.

 4. [Magic Mufflers and Brakes](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-cb9268a03fbb9539/)

Ames · 4.8 average rating

Evidence **128** reviews1 record matched

2.

 5. [En-Tire Car Care](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-20a0f52558b23433/)

Ames · 4.3 average rating

Evidence **144** reviews1 record matched

### Proven or claimed

- Proven A public record backs it. Source and date shown.
- Claimed The business says so, or sent the document itself.
- Not matched yet No matching record found yet. Not a finding against anyone.

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## Also on file in Ames

5 more brake 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.

Other brake repair shops in Ames, data as of November 4, 2026

| Business | Reviews | Records matched |
|---|---|---|
| Big 8 Tyre Center Nevada | 28 | 1 |
| [Craig Automotive](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-1abf35c86a629778/) Story City | 17 | 1 |
| [Eastman Auto Care](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-eb817b2a97725f2b/) Ames | 78 | 1 |
| [Freedom Tire and Auto Service Center](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-d475a4dea57eae85/) Ames | 28 | 1 |
| Mark Hansen Auto Repair Service Ames | 58 | 1 |

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## 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](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025

Land area

 28.2 sq mi

[U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025

Ames residents

68,220

[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

Population change since 2020

+2.7% from 66,437 (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

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## Questions about brake repair shops in Ames

How is the top 5 ranking of brake 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 10 brake repair shops for Ames.

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

Campus Garage has a 4.9 rating from 268 public reviews, the highest on this page.

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.

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## More in Ames

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- [Brake repair shops in Ames: costs and proof to ask for](https://thelocalproof.com/guides/brake-repair-shops-cost-ames/)

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