Last updated October 5, 2026 · ranked from 763 Google reviews · How we rank
This list ranks 10 auto repair shops in and around Bay City, MI, led by Gary's Safety Center, Raymonds Auto Repair and Pomp's Tire Service. Together they have 763 Google reviews; Gary's Safety Center has the highest Google rating on the list at 4.9. Every place on the list is in Bay City, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.
A 4.9-star Google rating across 102 reviews helps put Gary's Safety Center at rank 1 in Bay City, MI, backed by customer accounts of clear explanations and helpful service. One alignment customer reported being fitted in right away, paying a reasonable amount, and encountering kind staff. Another described an immediate look under their truck and an explanation of the work, price, and time required. Located at 407 S Linn St, the shop also lists oil changes and recommends appointments.
4.9 Google rating
Clear repair explanations
Oil changes available
“Came here for an alignment after getting lied to by Tuffy. They were able to fit me in right away and didn’t charge me an arm and a leg. Everyone I spoke with here was kind and pleasant. Didn’t feel like I was getting taken advantage of …”
Clear explanations, timely service and fair charges stand out in the supplied reviews for Raymonds Auto Repair, supporting its No. 2 spot. Its Google listing carries a 4.7 rating from 217 reviews, and customers describe quality work and honest treatment. One reviewer says they now choose Raymonds over dealership repairs; another prefers driving farther to use the shop. Located at 1300 Columbus Ave in Bay City, MI, Raymonds is open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with appointments recommended.
Clear repair explanations
Appointments recommended
Weekday repair hours
“Great service! They don’t overcharge and explain things well. They don’t treat you like you’re stupid and always give timely service. I’ll no longer be going to the dealership for repairs!”
A 4.7-star Google rating from 68 reviews gives Pomp's Tire Service a strong basis for the No. 3 spot. The auto repair shop at 416 Washington Ave in Bay City, MI offers tires and on-site services, backed by a company history dating to 1939. Appointments are required, with weekday hours of 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. On-site parking, Wi-Fi, and a wheelchair-accessible entrance and restroom add practical conveniences, while in-store and curbside pickup provide options for collecting purchases.
A 4.6-star Google rating from 90 reviews helps earn Quality Car Care its No. 4 spot. One reviewer who reports nearly 20 years of visits praises the shop’s prices and quick work, while other excerpts raise concerns about diagnosis and repeat visits. Located at 1308 N Henry St in Bay City, MI, the shop lists oil changes and on-site service with a mechanic available. It opens weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; appointments are recommended, and both the entrance and parking are wheelchair-accessible.
Oil changes
Weekday service hours
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“I’ve been taking my car here almost 20 years today, Chris and his crew were the perfect people to take over the shop, their prices are great and they’re done with the work quickly, highly reccomend”
A mix of routine maintenance and specialized repair work earns Ty's Auto Service LLC the No. 5 spot. At 200 Salzburg Ave in Bay City, MI, the shop lists oil changes, tire repair, welding, and small engine repair alongside general automotive service. Its Google rating is 4.5 out of 5 from 44 reviews. Saturday hours of 10 a.m.–3 p.m. and Sunday hours of noon–3 p.m. provide weekend options, while onsite parking and a wheelchair-accessible entrance support access. Appointments are recommended.
A 4.7 Google rating from 20 reviews helps Southside Auto Repair earn the No. 6 spot. Located at 1320 Fraser St in Bay City, MI, the shop lists oil changes among its offerings and has a mechanic available. Its weekday hours run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with appointments recommended. Credit and debit card payments are accepted, and wheelchair-accessible parking and an accessible entrance add practical conveniences for drivers planning a visit.
Quick exhaust work and helpful repair recommendations put Discount Mufflers & Brakes at No. 7. The shop at 100 N Euclid Ave in Bay City, MI holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 184 reviews. Customers describe efficient repairs, reasonably priced exhaust work, and knowledgeable mechanics who recommend repairs and quality parts. One reviewer also recounts getting an oil and filter change on a Saturday. Confirmed offerings include oil changes, with wheelchair-accessible parking and an accessible entrance available.
Exhaust repair praise
Saturday morning hours
Oil changes available
“The owner and all of his mechanics were great to work with. They got my vehicle in right away and got the job done as efficiently as possible. They will definitely have my business in the future.
Thank you”
A 4.5-star Google rating from 14 reviews, listed oil changes, and a mechanic on site give Konkle's Super Services its basis for rank 8. Located at 715 Center Ave in Bay City, MI, the shop lists weekday hours of 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Credit and debit card payments are accepted, and both the entrance and parking are wheelchair-accessible. These practical details make it a useful option for drivers planning routine oil service during the workweek.
Automotive and small engine repair share the service lineup at E&D Auto, which earns No. 9 with its listed repair scope and a 4.9 Google rating from eight reviews. The locally owned shop at 802 E John St in Bay City, MI lists routine maintenance and major repairs among its services. Open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., it also provides wheelchair-accessible parking and an accessible entrance. Credit and debit cards are accepted.
Collision repair and insurance work earn Bernelis Garage (Former J & J Collision Inc) the No. 10 spot. This family-owned shop at 1207 S Euclid Ave in Bay City, MI reports more than 18 years of experience and handles dents, dings, structural repairs and paint jobs. Free estimates and work with all insurance companies give drivers practical starting points after an accident. Its Google listing has a 4.5-star rating from 16 reviews, and weekday hours run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Free estimates
Collision repair specialty
Family-owned shop
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Ratings and review counts shown are Google ratings, displayed with attribution.
How we ranked this list
Each auto repair shop is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Bay City category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.
Auto Repair Shops in Bay City, MI: common questions
Which auto repair shops in Bay City, MI have the highest Google ratings?
Tri City Auto & Brake and Gary's Safety Center share the highest rating in this guide at 4.9. Tri City has 290 reviews and opens Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Gary's has 102 reviews and opens Monday–Thursday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Where can I get Saturday service in Bay City, MI?
Muffler Man at 1122 Garfield Ave opens Saturday from 8 a.m.–6 p.m. Discount Mufflers & Brakes at 100 N Euclid Ave opens 8 a.m.–noon and lists oil changes; reviewers also describe exhaust repairs and replacement. Glass Doctor of Bay City, MI at 401 First St opens 8 a.m.–12:30 p.m. on Saturdays and requires appointments.
Which shops in Bay City, MI require or recommend appointments?
Tri City Auto & Brake and Glass Doctor of Bay City, MI require appointments. Raymonds Auto Repair, Labadie Auto Collision Center, Morgan's Auto Repair, Gary's Safety Center, Quality Car Care, and Prices Auto Service recommend appointments.
Where can I get engine, transmission, or truck repairs in Bay City, MI?
Prices Auto Service at 1409 Marquette Pl lists engine and transmission repair, drivetrain work, and truck service. It also services most foreign and domestic engines, including diesel and marine engines. The shop opens Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; its phone number is 989-892-4482.
Who offers overnight towing and roadside assistance in Bay City, MI?
Kreager Towing at 205 Morton St operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for towing and roadside assistance. Call 989-684-7772. Its Google rating is 4.2 from 145 reviews.
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