Ootmar Automotive Ltd
“I've been bringing my Tucson here for years now, since I moved into Vancouver, and never had an issue with my vehicle.”
Best Engine Repair & Rebuild in Vancouver, BC
15 technicians listed · 11 in Vancouver · 9 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Vancouver Auto Centre
“Thanks once again thanks to Taha and the gang at Vancouver Auto Center.”
Pawlik Automotive Repair
“Scotty was eager to help me pass the inspection on my vehicle by regularly updating me on what parts & amount of labour work I needed on the vehicle.”
Fowler Auto & Light Truck Repairs
“They are extremely reasonably priced, stay open late, and are awesome to deal with!”
Vital Auto Repair & Detail
“These guys helped us out when we needed our punctured tire repaired quickly.”
Tremblay Motors Ltd.
“Been taking my car there last couple years and it's been a good experience.”
Listed for drivers in and around Vancouver, BC, these 15 shops repair, rebuild and replace engines. What each one says about machine work, warranty terms and the engines it supplies comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Vancouver, BC
Of the 15 technicians we list here, 11 are in Vancouver itself and 4 come from North Vancouver (14 km). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 2,039 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (81%), quality (77%) and value (77%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "diagnosis", "fair" and "honest". 9 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 4 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 21 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 7 of the technicians on this page; 7 publish a contact page; 5 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.
Why do some listings show another city?
11 of the 15 shops are in Vancouver itself and the rest come from other towns within 15 km. An engine job means leaving the car for days, so the drive happens once at each end rather than every morning.
Rover Automotive
“Went there with a couple of of longtime problems and they fixed them after a very thorough investigation.”
Amin's Auto Svc
“I've been coming for a few years now and their legendary expertise is always graceful, and fast!”
T E J Auto 1995
“Busy little shop so you may wait for the repair to be completed but Bob was very accommodating and friendly.”
Autovet Pro Mechanic
“His passion for his work shows in his style of working and the way he explains things to you.”
Fusionautoworkz (Formerly Dave's Auto Repair)
“My truck was broken into in January and Fusion Auto really did a great job with the repairs broken window, replace alternator and door lock in a timely manner.”
Save On Mechanics Auto Repair Ltd
“Genuinely nice guys running the place and doing the work with a great attitude and incredible customer service and fairness.”
Charlie's Garage Ltd
“Bill has been our mechanic for a number of years and cares for our family vehicles.”
Miller Automotive
“They advice on time about car condition so we plan ahead any major work.”
Commit Auto Body & Repair Ltd
“They've always looked after my cars and I've recommended them to all”
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