Option Transmission Service
“The owner John and his employees are friendly and honest and if you want your vehicle fixed correctly the first time around this is the only place I trust.”
Best Driveshaft & Axle Repair in San Antonio, TX
19 specialists listed · all 19 in San Antonio · 2 open weekends · 16 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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“Carlos did a good job at finding the electrical issue with my sons Lexus charging system.”
Alamo Heights Garage
“I have been doing business with Alamo Heights Garage for a couple of decades or so, and they have done a great job every time; I fully recommend their services.”
San Antonio Brake & Clutch Service
“Joel is a awesome hand man thank you all for the help got me hooked up.”
Bert's Gene Brown Transmission
“Very happy, and would not hesitate to recommend Bert's Gene Brown transmission issues this is the shop.”
Performance Automotive & Transmission
“Excellent communication and Excellent Immediate work installing A Transmission in our Work Van.”
Listed for drivers in and around San Antonio, TX, these 19 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: San Antonio, TX
All 19 specialists we list here are in San Antonio itself. We have 21 specialists in San Antonio on file; this page shows the highest-rated 19. The specialists on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 2,622 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 16 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these specialists on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), quality (90%) and value (73%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the specialists on this page are "diagnosis" and "honest". 2 are open on Saturdays. 3 list staff certifications (ASE and EVT) and 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 72 years. 2 offer financing; 3 are family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 12 of the specialists on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 4 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the specialists on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the specialist before you visit.
Does experience count for shaft work?
11 of the 19 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.
Driveshaft Specialist Inc
“Im extremely happy staff super friendly they walk me thru my custom build and the price was good ..”
Timberhill Automotive
“The extra effort to determine cause allowed me to get my vehicle back sooner than if they'd stuck with their original thought that the wiring harness might need replacing.”
Better Transmission
“Better Transmission installed a the rear engine seal, transmission mount and transmission for my Ford.”
AA Auto Repair
“I was quoted $1800-$2300 for the AC repair that was needed, and he found a better fix that cost $500.”
The Twisted Axle
“Once everything arrived I dropped the parts and axle off to Justin at the shop and he had everything knocked out, assembled, and cleaned up in just 2 hours!”
Valadez Transmissions
“It was completed within the time frame given and it runs great!”
R2 Motorsports
“Leroy was polite friendly and knowledgeable, he kept me updated with the status of my truck, great customer service, check them out you won't be disappointed!”
Sergeant Clutch Certified Engine & Transmission Repair Shop
“GAVE ME A great estimate, talk me through the moving pieces and afterwards gave great advice on the importance of air filters and oil changes.”
87 Gear Parts & Services
“The technician went above and beyond what was expected by answering questions even after the job was done.”
S X Callahan Inc
“Everything wad tucked nice, all covers were put back on everything and grease wasn't just wiped everywhere.”
BH Auto Care
“I took my 2007 GMC Yukon in for an oil leak and they explained what needed to be done and how much it would cost.”
Illest Performance
“Their outstanding customer service, expertise, and dedication to delivering exceptional results truly impressed me.”
Dependable Transmission & Auto
“Even went out of the way after i retrieved my vehicle to make sure I was satisfied.”
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