Tire Repair Cost in 2026: What You’ll Actually Pay (From a Certified Tech)

π‘ Key Takeaways β Average cost: $20β$50 for a professional patch-plug repair (industry standard) β Safety rule: Only tread punctures under ΒΌ” can be safely repaired; sidewall damage requires replacement β Hidden costs: Watch for balancing ($10β$30) and TPMS feesβ¦
