Family owned - St. Helena - Since 1986

Honest work down the street. Since 1986.

St. Helena Auto Repair is a family shop on McCormick Street. Ricardo Ramirez runs it now, the way his father Victor did before him, with Yesenia keeping the office running. We'll tell you what your car actually needs - and what it doesn't.

The two service bays and hand-painted sign at St. Helena Auto Repair on McCormick Street.
The shop McCormick St
40 yrs On McCormick St
Family run Father to son
All makes Foreign & domestic
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Services

What we work on

Diagnostics, engine and brake work, and everything routine. Newer cars and older ones, foreign and domestic.

Electrical & Diagnostics

Advanced diagnostics for modern vehicle systems, read properly before anything is replaced.

  • Computer systems
  • Ignition system
  • Air bags

Mechanical & Engine

Repair and maintenance for engines, cooling, fuel and exhaust - foreign and domestic.

  • Overheating & cooling
  • Fuel & emission systems
  • Belts, hoses & fluid leaks

Routine Maintenance

Preventative care that keeps a vehicle out of the shop rather than in it.

  • Oil changes
  • Brake replacement
  • Full vehicle inspection

Smog Check

An official State of California licensed Smog Check inspection and repair station, right here in town.

  • Inspection
  • Repair and retest
  • Certificate issued

See the full service list

State of California licensed Smog Check inspection and repair station sign.

Smog Check

Licensed Smog Check station

We test, and if your car fails we can repair it and retest it here. A Test-Only station cannot do that - you would be driving somewhere else and coming back.

Reviews

What people say

Customer review


Left for the shop by someone in town.

The Ramirez family is fantastic! It is incredibly hard to find an honest mechanic, but today was my day to do so! Yessenia was extremely professional, she understood my vehicle’s needs.

Carly Silva
Customer

Find us

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Hours
Mon - Fri: 9AM - 6PM
Sat - Sun: 10AM - 5PM

Not sure what's wrong with it?

Give the shop a call and talk to a Ramirez. No phone tree, no upsell.

(707) 967-1020