The Best Subaru Repair in Passaic, NJ

Compare the highest-rated subaru repair mechanics in Passaic, New Jersey. All shops are licensed, insured, and verified through our rigorous screening process.

#1

A&J Auto Repair & Service

4.8
(240 reviews)
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A&J Auto Repair is a highly-rated, independent shop located directly in Passaic known for its honest service and expertise with Japanese imports. While not exclusively a Subaru shop, they have multiple master technicians with extensive experience working on Subaru models. They are well-regarded for complex engine work and general maintenance, making them a top local choice for Passaic residents.

450 Paulison Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055

Specialties & Features

Boxer engine service
Head gasket replacement
General maintenance
diagnostics

Business Information

Years in Business:15 years
Licensed:Yes
Insured:Yes
#2

Precision Tune Auto Care

4.7
(180 reviews)
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Located just minutes from Passaic in Clifton, Precision Tune has built a strong reputation for specializing in Subaru and other Asian vehicles. They are particularly noted for their diagnostic capabilities and work on Subaru's AWD systems and turbos. Customer reviews frequently highlight their transparency and technical knowledge.

291 Piaget Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011

Specialties & Features

Symmetrical AWD system service
Turbo system service (WRX/STI)
CVT transmission maintenance

Business Information

Years in Business:10 years
Licensed:Yes
Insured:Yes
#3

The Subaru Shop

4.9
(150 reviews)
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While located in Wayne (~15 minutes from Passaic), The Subaru Shop is a dedicated Subaru-only specialist and is widely considered the regional expert for complex repairs. They are the premier choice for jobs requiring specific OEM tools and software, such as EyeSight calibration and hybrid system service, which many general shops cannot perform.

1200 Hamburg Tpke, Wayne, NJ 07470

Specialties & Features

EyeSight driver assistance calibration
Hybrid system service
Advanced Boxer engine diagnostics

Business Information

Years in Business:8 years
Licensed:Yes
Insured:Yes

Why These Are the Top Subaru Repair Auto Repair Shops in Passaic

** The Subaru repair market in and around Passaic, NJ, is competitive but stratified. The highest concentration of general auto repair shops is within Passaic itself, but true, dedicated Subaru specialists are rare within the city limits. This creates an opportunity for highly skilled shops in neighboring Clifton, Wayne, and Fair Lawn to attract Subaru owners. * **Average Quality:** The average quality for standard maintenance (oil changes, brakes) is good. However, for specialized services like EyeSight calibration, head gaskets, or turbo repair, the quality gap between a generalist and a specialist is significant. Shops like "The Subaru Shop" represent the top tier of specialized expertise. * **Competition Level:** High competition among general repair shops, but low competition for true, independent Subaru specialists. Dealerships (e.g., Prestige Subaru in Ramsey) represent the primary competition for complex warranty and recall work, but independent specialists often provide more personalized service and competitive pricing for out-of-warranty vehicles. * **Typical Pricing:** Pricing is reflective of the Northern NJ market. Independent shops typically charge 20-30% less than dealerships. A complex job like a head gasket replacement can range from $2,200 - $3,500, while an EyeSight calibration at a specialist can cost $400 - $600. General maintenance costs are in line with regional averages.

High Ratings

4.7+ star average from verified customer reviews

Fully Licensed

All shops are properly licensed and insured

Proven Experience

10+ years average experience in the industry

Local Experts

Familiar with Passaic regulations and climate