Compare the highest-rated hyundai repair mechanics in Penasco, New Mexico. All shops are licensed, insured, and verified through our rigorous screening process.
The closest highly-rated, full-service shop to Peñasco with significant diagnostic capabilities. While not a Hyundai-exclusive specialist, they are the area's most reputable shop for complex engine and transmission work. They service all makes and models, including domestic, Asian, and diesel, and are known for honest diagnostics. For the specific Hyundai specialties (e.g., Theta II, GDI), they would be the local first point of contact for diagnosis before potentially referring to a dealership for warranty-specific work.
A well-established, family-owned full-service shop located in Española, the nearest larger town (approx. 30-40 min drive from Peñasco). They have a strong reputation for quality work and customer service. They handle a wide range of repairs and are more likely to have the advanced scan tools needed for initial diagnostics on modern Hyundais than a basic mechanic. Warranty work would still require a dealership.
Located in Taos (approx. 40-50 min drive from Peñasco), this is a sales and service center that works on a variety of brands. They are a more accessible option than the Santa Fe dealership for general service and non-warranty repairs. For warranty work, especially related to campaigns like the Theta II engine, they would direct you to the authorized dealership. However, they provide a critical service presence in the broader region.
The Hyundai repair market in **Peñasco itself is virtually non-existent**. The local economy supports only essential, general automotive services. Residents are accustomed to traveling to Española, Taos, or Santa Fe for specialized automotive needs. The average quality of repair in Peñasco is suitable for routine maintenance (oil changes, tire repairs, basic brake jobs) but not for the advanced, brand-specific engineering of modern Hyundai vehicles. Competition is low due to the small population, and pricing for general services is typically competitive with regional averages. For the complex specialties listed, the market is centralized in Santa Fe and Albuquerque, with pricing set by dealership and certified independent shop labor rates in those larger markets. The most common strategy for Peñasco Hyundai owners is to use a local trusted mechanic (like C & J Automotive) for initial troubleshooting and general care, and then make the longer drive to the Santa Fe dealership for warranty, recall, and highly technical repairs.
4.7+ star average from verified customer reviews
All shops are properly licensed and insured
10+ years average experience in the industry
Familiar with Penasco regulations and climate