Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care
“Very easy process - made an appointment, brought it in, work was completed quickly, picked it up at the time quoted.”
Best Driveshaft & Axle Repair in Chula Vista, CA
15 specialists listed · 10 in Chula Vista · 5 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
R&L Performance
“I will always trust them with my car and I feel confident recommending them to others.”
Castaneda's Auto Repair
“They quoted a price, and when we picked up, we ended up paying $300 less than the quoted price of $1100.”
Ted's Garage
“Coming from a background where I relied on the guidance of the men in my family back home, I'm grateful to have found Ted's for reliable automotive support.”
Brake Works
“Came by to check out the shop, Giancarlos is quick and easy on the brakes and well educated!!”
Pete's Precision Automotive
“Pricey but less expensive than a dealer and the service is very honest and can't be beat.”
Listed for drivers in and around Chula Vista, CA, these 15 shops work on axles, drive shafts and differentials. What each one says about balancing, custom shafts and warranties comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Chula Vista, CA
Of the 15 specialists we list here, 10 are in Chula Vista itself and 5 come from San Diego (3, 15 mi), Lemon Grove (1, 8 mi) and El Cajon (1, 12 mi). The specialists on this page are rated from 4.2 to 4.9 across 2,530 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these specialists on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), quality (94%) and value (87%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the specialists on this page are "honest" and "fair". 5 are open on Saturdays. 1 shows a license on its website; 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 6 websites of the specialists on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 1 offers financing; 3 are family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 9 of the specialists on this page; 6 publish a contact page; 2 list a public email and 4 take bookings online. We count these figures across the specialists on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the specialist before you visit.
Does experience count for shaft work?
11 of the 15 shops report a decade or more under the same name. Driveline work rewards a shop that has seen your vehicle type before, because the fix often depends on angles and shims rather than a part number. The years are what their listings state.
C & V Automotive
“He is a hard working mechanic that everybody in town needs to be thankful for.”
Camargos Mechanic
“Good people friendly environment great price for the repairs better then any mechanic I've even been through!”
International Auto Repair
“Great and good costumer service very helpful for rental truck this is why I give them a five star”
Low Cost Automotive & Muffler
“Reasonable prices, been going to them since they opened.”
Mission Hills Automotive
“They were able to take my car in the day of, have the part delivered, and have the car back in my hands like 6 hours from the point I called.”
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John's Automotive Care
“Wife's vehicle was making a strange noise and they were honest that a costly repair wasn't necessary.”
Lemon Grove Transmission
“I left them a voicemail before they opened and they called me back within the first 30-60 minutes they were open.”
Allman Family Auto
“Mike and the team here are ones that will tell you what you need, as well as what you don't need or can wait to take care of later.”
MIT Drivetrain Specialists
“They reached out to let me know what was needed now vs what could wait, and let me make the call while they were in there.”
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