Updated August 23, 2026
Looking for windshield repair near El Cajon? The Qualtech Auto Glass Network vets 20 shops for cars, trucks, vans, and fleets — covering chip repair, full replacement, ADAS recalibration, and sunroof glass. Compare them below, call a shop directly, and skip the middleman.
1375 East Main Street, El Cajon, CA 92021
(888) 774-0517
312 Highland Avenue, Ste. 203, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 765-1257
954 Industrial Place, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 839-0730
1530 Hilton Head Road, El Cajon, CA 92019
619-573-6354
1282 Pioneer Way, El Cajon, CA 92020
619-452-2292
972 Broadway Street, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 550-3868
870 N 2nd St, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 312-4417
339 Cypress Ln, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 452-2752
810 Jamacha Road, Ste. 206, El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 567-5392
1375 Fayette St, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 241-4255
686 Jamacha Road #660, El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 870-1352
1651 E Main St #1, El Cajon, CA 92021
(760) 547-7637
1300 N Johnson Avenue, Ste. 103, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 567-5319
537 Front Street, El Cajon, CA 92020
(760) 316-4011
327-333 E Main St #329, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 735-7559
860 Jamacha Road, #201, El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 839-0756
2940-2946 Jamacha Rd Ste B, El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 502-9152
175 W Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 631-4132
828 South Magnolia Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 399-3355
201 S. Sunshine Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 268-4158
Estimated El Cajon-area pricing, based on national installer data and adjusted for California labor and parts rates. Your exact quote depends on the vehicle, glass features, and whether ADAS recalibration is required.
| Service | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windshield Replacement | $260 | $405 | $545 |
| Windshield Replacement + ADAS Calibration | $545 | $740 | $1,190 |
| Rock Chip Repair | $70 | $110 | $170 |
| Side Window Replacement | $195 | $280 | $490 |
| Rear Window Replacement | $215 | $365 | $705 |
“I run a small fleet and Mobile Glass Medic handles all our glass in El Cajon. Quick to respond, fairly priced, and we've never once had to bring a vehicle back.”
Jenna C. · Mobile Glass Medic
“Great all around. The front desk at R-A Auto Glass was helpful on the phone, the quote held firm, and the tech was punctual. That's exactly what I wanted.”
Kayla B. · R-A Auto Glass
“Brought my SUV to Teds Auto Glass for a new windshield. They covered the safety specs, used the right urethane, and gave me an honest cure window. True professionals.”
Sofia I. · Teds Auto Glass
Around El Cajon, a standard windshield replacement usually lands between $260 and $545, with most drivers paying near $405. Newer vehicles that need ADAS camera recalibration can climb to $545–$1,190, and truck or van glass varies with size. A quick rock chip repair runs only $70–$170 and is frequently free if you carry comprehensive coverage. These are California-adjusted estimates, not firm quotes.
Yes. Qualtech network shops in El Cajon handle more than passenger windshields — they service truck glass, van glass, side and rear windows, and quarter glass. When you book, mention your vehicle type so the shop confirms it stocks the correct glass for your make and model.
Most El Cajon shops in the Qualtech network send a mobile technician to your home, workplace, or roadside at no extra charge, so you never have to drive on a damaged windshield. Same-day mobile appointments are widely available across the El Cajon area.
If you have comprehensive coverage, windshield repair and replacement are generally covered in California, and many policies waive the deductible on chip repairs. Qualtech network shops in El Cajon verify your benefits and bill your carrier directly, so most drivers pay little or nothing out of pocket.
Compare the El Cajon shops on this page by the services they offer, mobile availability, and direct insurance billing. Choose technicians who follow AGSC safety standards, install OEM or OEM-equivalent glass, and have strong recent reviews before you schedule.
Side and door glass in El Cajon typically runs $195–$490, with a common price near $280. Cost depends on whether it's a laminated or tempered pane and whether the door needs to come apart to clear broken glass. Qualtech network techs vacuum out the debris and can usually handle it mobile — figures are California-adjusted estimates.
A rear windshield in El Cajon generally falls between $215 and $705, often around $365. Glass with a heating grid or antenna connections sits toward the higher end because those wires have to be reconnected. Truck and van rear glass varies by size, and these are estimates rather than a locked-in quote.