Young's Integrity Auto
“Always is quick to identify the problem and provide cost-effective options that make sense and don't break the bank.”
Best Transmission Repair Shops near Ankeny, IA
We have one mechanic in Ankeny on file, and it is on this list, along with 14 from towns including Des Moines (9, 11 mi), Clive (3, 11 mi) and Urbandale (1, 9 mi).
1 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Dale's Wright Tire & Auto Service
“The off-road mods they made to my Subaru Outback make it completely unstoppable, a million times more capable than any Jeep or 4-Runner.”
J & K Automotive
“Made repairs on what I had called about and found another dangerous problem I didn't know about.”
All Drive Transmission
“Got me in right away on monday and new transmission with 3 year/100,000 mile warranty done by Thursday afternoon.”
Honest Wrenches Automotive Repair
“Fast , honest & friendly service also they loan you a car to drive if its something getting done same day.”
Chuck and Larry's Transmission
“So Tim thanks for the service and care you put into my family's Chevrolet Suburban you are the best and I will be back!”
Listed for drivers in and around Ankeny, IA, these 15 shops work on transmissions. What each one says about rebuilds, warranty terms and the brands it handles comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Ankeny, IA
The 15 mechanics on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 3,565 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "price", "fair" and "diagnosis". 1 is open on Saturdays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are transmissions (3), check engine light (2), engine diagnostics (2), fleet services (2) and oil changes (2). 3 list staff certifications (ASE) and 10 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 12 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 76 years. 5 offer financing; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 11 of the mechanics on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 3 list a public email and 4 take bookings online. We count these figures across the mechanics on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the mechanic before you visit.
Do any shops listed for Ankeny offer financing?
5 of the 15 shops on this page say they offer financing. Transmission work is one of the larger repair bills a car can hand you, so terms are worth reading closely before you sign anything at the counter.
Trent's Garage Complete Car Care Center
“Send our vehicles here and when I need a pre purchase inspection for a used vehicle I use Trent's Garage.”
Acheson Auto Works
“Tim and his team did an excellent job of helping us select the right tires for our needs and get them installed on our vehicle”
TOM Davis Automotive
“Have gotten friendly, fair, and quality service from them, everytime I've come to them.”
Smith Automotive
“I was made to feel like a VIP, getting an oil change and once over for my vehicle.”
Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care
“Fair Pricing as always coming under everyone else, polite, professional, and treat you like family just as any other AAMCO will.”
Joel's Broadway Auto Repair
“They squeezed the vehicle in with short notice for a suspension issue and new tires.”
Sta-Rite Transmission
“I feel most but not all shops would of taken advantage of that situation and sold me a new or rebuilt transmission.”
Yugo Auto Services
“He won't pretend that something is wrong with your car just to make money like a dealership would.”
Carlos Auto Service
“Such a meek fella who knows the business and values his own integrity.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about mechanics near Ankeny
- “Quick turnaround and very honest! I thought I had a transmission issue, but they were able to figure out it was something else.” — customer of All Drive Transmission
- “Sta-Rite Transmission did an excellent job. They had the best price, started working on it right away and finished when they said they would at the price they quoted.” — customer of Sta-Rite Transmission
- “Work is done in a timely fashion. Report shows what needs to be done now and what can wait.” — customer of Smith Automotive
- “Austin is absolutely amazing! He is kind and knowledgeable about any transmission you bring.” — customer of Sta-Rite Transmission
- “Definitely took care of us & our vehicle! Will be back for future work.” — customer of Smith Automotive
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.
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