Your Trusted Auto Repair Shop in Santa Barbara
Expert Foreign & Domestic Vehicle Service with Honest Pricing
Why Choose Econo Auto Center
For over three decades, we've built our reputation in Santa Barbara on honesty, expertise, and fair pricing. Here's what sets us apart.
Over 50 5-Star Reviews
Our consistent high ratings from satisfied customers speak to our commitment to quality service and reliability.
Owner Rudy Diaz: Honest & Knowledgeable
With over 30 years of experience, Rudy personally oversees every job, ensuring honest assessments and expert workmanship.
Competitive Pricing, No Hidden Fees
We provide clear, upfront estimates and stand by our quotes. You'll never face surprise charges after your service is complete.
Specialists in Foreign Auto Repair
We have specialized expertise in foreign and domestic vehicles, from routine maintenance to complex repairs for brands like Honda, Toyota, and Subaru.
1131 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 • Mon-Fri 8AM-6PM
Our Auto Services
At Econo Auto Center, we provide comprehensive automotive care for both domestic and foreign vehicles. Our experienced team, led by owner Rudy, is committed to honest service and competitive pricing.
Vehicle Maintenance
Keep your car running smoothly with our routine services including oil changes, tune-ups, brake checks, and tire rotations.
Vehicle Repairs
Expert diagnosis and repair for brakes, engines, transmissions, and electrical systems to get you back on the road safely.
Foreign Auto Repair
Specialized expertise for Honda, Toyota, Subaru, and other foreign makes. We understand the unique needs of your vehicle.
Ready for service? Call us at (805) 965-9929 to schedule an appointment.
What Our Customers Say
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what vehicle owners in Santa Barbara are saying about their experience with Econo Auto Center.
"Rudy helped me with a major engine issue – honest and fair! He explained everything clearly and didn't push for unnecessary repairs. My car runs better than ever."
Michael T.
via Google Reviews
"Quick service and reasonable prices. Highly recommend! They fixed my Honda's transmission issue when other shops quoted me double. Will definitely be back."
Sarah L.
via Yelp
"Finally found an honest mechanic in Santa Barbara! Rudy and his team took care of my Subaru's complex electrical problem with expertise and transparency. Trustworthy service."
James R.
via Google Reviews
Join our community of satisfied customers. Experience honest auto repair for yourself.
Call Now: (805) 965-9929Get In Touch Today
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(805) 965-9929Visit Our Shop
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1131 De La Vina StSanta Barbara, CA 93101 Get Directions
Business Hours
We're open and ready to serve you during these hours.
For specialized foreign auto repair, general maintenance, or urgent repairs, give us a call. Owner Rudy and our expert team provide transparent, reliable service you can trust.
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