#1
Town Fair Tire
“I have had a great relationship with the Fairhaven branch. The guys are great, they do good work and take care of both my cars. I highly recommend them!” — Google review
Experts Reviews · 2026 Ratings
The Best Tire Repair Shops in New Bedford, MA
We graded 10 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.
—typical jobMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).
97%say the price was fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
4.75★average ratingPlain average of every Google star rating we collected for these companies.
3.7%bad jobs (1–2★, 2 yrs)Share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
From 41,338 Google reviews of 76 top-rated tire repair shops nationwide; 10 of them in New Bedford, MA. Updated November 3, 2026.
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Overall ratings
Experts Score 0–100Experts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of tire repair shops).
| # | Company | ScoreExperts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. | FactorsFactor grades, in orderSatisfaction (54%): Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Reliability (24%): How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Craft & service (0%): Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Value (14%): Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Momentum (0%): Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Replies to reviews (7%): How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.One letter per factor score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = below 20. | ★Google star rating as shown on Google Maps. | Typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews). |
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| 1 |  All Around Automotive LLCNew Bedford, MA | A 97How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%98+57.5Reliability 26%94+24.5Value 15%100+15.2Experts Score= 97Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA–AA– | 5.00 | — |
| 2 |  Boots Auto ServicesNew Bedford, MA | A 90How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%90+62.3Reliability 31%91+28Experts Score= 90Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA––A– | 4.95 | — |
| 3 |  A/H USED & NEW TIRESNew Bedford, MA | A 88How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%91+63Reliability 31%82+25.2Experts Score= 88Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA––A– | 4.92 | — |
| 4 |  Town Fair TireNew Bedford, MA | A 87How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%90+49.1Reliability 24%87+21.1Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%42+3Experts Score= 87Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA–AAC | 4.81 | — |
| 5 | Town Fair TireNew Bedford, MA | A 85How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%88+48Reliability 24%85+20.6Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%31+2.2Experts Score= 85Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA–AAD | 4.85 | — |
| 6 |  Ferreira's Auto ServicesNew Bedford, MA | B 76How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%78+42.5Reliability 24%84+20.4Value 14%87+12.3Replies to reviews 7%13+0.9Experts Score= 76Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | BA–AAF | 4.71 | — |
| 7 |  New Bedford New & Used TireNew Bedford, MA | B 73How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%73+39.8Reliability 24%78+18.9Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%2+0.1Experts Score= 73Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | BB–AAF | 4.67 | — |
| 8 |  Bob's SunocoNew Bedford, MA | B 73How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%83+45.3Reliability 24%88+21.3Value 14%60+8.5Replies to reviews 7%22+1.6Craft & service penalty62−3.8Experts Score= 73Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AABBAD | 4.82 | — |
| 9 | Mid-Cape Tire & Auto ServicesNew Bedford, MA | B 66How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%74+40.4Reliability 24%54+13.1Value 14%78+11Replies to reviews 7%16+1.1Experts Score= 66Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | BC–BAF | 4.74 | — |
| 10 |  Meineke Car Care CenterNew Bedford, MA | B 63How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%64+34.9Reliability 24%57+13.8Value 14%84+11.9Replies to reviews 7%52+3.7Craft & service penalty88−1.2Experts Score= 63Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | BCAAAC | 4.56 | — |
What jobs cost
What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.
| Job | Low25th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid less than this. | TypicalMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range). | High75th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid more than this. | FairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”. |
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Tire Repair Shops in New Bedford, MA at a glance
How the 10 tire repair shops we rated in New Bedford, MA compare, and what customers praise most.
Experts Score grades
A = score 80+, F = below 20.
- Grade A550%
- Grade B550%
- Grade C00%
- Grade D00%
- Grade F00%
Google ratings
Average stars per company.
- 4.90★ and up330%
- 4.80–4.89★330%
- 4.60–4.79★330%
- Below 4.60★110%
What customers praise
Share of Google review highlights.
- Quality70226%
- Professionalism81730%
- Responsiveness70%
- Punctuality60122%
- Value59922%
Was the price fair?
All price verdicts left with reviews.
- Great price2,40054%
- Reasonable1,86142%
- Overpriced1233%
- Not sure982%
Price verdicts by year
Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.
2025
2026
How we grade
Satisfaction (54%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.
Reliability (24%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.
Craft & service (penalty, up to −10) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.
Value (14%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.
Momentum (penalty, up to −10) — Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.
Replies to reviews (7%) — How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.
The 10 best-rated tire repair shops in New Bedford, MA average 4.8★ on Google across 4,511 reviews. All Around Automotive LLC has the top rating (5.0★), and Town Fair Tire has the most reviews (1,541). Updated November 3, 2026.
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#2
Town Fair Tire
“As I have come to expect from Town Fair Tire, they did an excellent job . Jacob was very thorough and explained the differences between each of the tire choices and why one was better than the other. The service was…” — Google review
#3
New Bedford New & Used Tire
“Due to our poor condition of roads in Massachusetts I tend to damage tires frequently. This place has come in handy many times for me. They work hard and most of the time find me quality low time replacement used…” — Google review
#4
All Around Automotive LLC
“Experienced staff and friendly. Attention to details. Great service–I am very satisfied and a repeat customer. If you have a car problem that doesn’t leave a hole in your wallet, go to All Around Automotive in…” — Google review
#5
A/H USED & NEW TIRES
“It's a well run shop. I called ahead for a set of used tires and was quoted a great price over the phone. I pulled up to the shop an hour later and the tires were like new. If your in need of tires I would recommend…” — Google review
#6
Meineke Car Care Center
“Prompt, thorough service, comfortable waiting area. Discussed observations of future service I will need and provided estimate. No pressure, honest comments.” — Google review
#7
Bob's Sunoco
“Have had multiple vehicles serviced at Bobs. He does excellent work and very reasonable and knowledgeable. Highly recommend” — Google review
#8
Mid-Cape Tire & Auto Services
“Went in to get my muffler replaced, they got it done in 2 hours for an extremely fair price. I had replacements for my serpentine belt and headlight sitting on my passenger seat that I was going to bring somewhere to…” — Google review
#9
Ferreira's Auto Services
“What an amazing first experience with this shop. I had an emergency repair needed and they handled it perfectly and at a reasonable price. I definitely recommend!!!!” — Google review
#10
Boots Auto Services
“There are almost no places left like this one. Youll never get better quality service at an honest affordable price like this anywhere else. Don’t take my word for it, go and see for yourself. Your vehicle will thank you” — Google review
How we pick tire repair shops in New Bedford
We scan Google Maps for tire repair shop listings in and around New Bedford, keep only open businesses whose main category matches the service, and require a Google rating of at least 4.5 from at least 20 reviews. Companies are ordered by a confidence-weighted score that balances rating and review volume. We do not accept payment for placement.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest-rated tire repair shop in New Bedford?
All Around Automotive LLC has the highest Google rating on our New Bedford list: 5.0 out of 5 from 43 reviews (as of November 3, 2026).
Which tire repair shop in New Bedford has the most reviews?
Town Fair Tire has the most Google reviews among the companies listed here: 1,541, with a 4.8★ average.
How are these tire repair shops chosen?
Only open New Bedford-area businesses whose Google category matches the service, rated at least 4.5★ from at least 20 Google reviews. They are ordered by a confidence-weighted score of rating and review volume. Placement is never paid.
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