Capitol Auto Land Inc
“They found it and took care of it.”
Best Transmission Repair Shops in Arlington, VA
15 mechanics listed · 5 in Arlington · 9 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified November 9, 2026
Jim's Automotive
“They called to explain what was going on with my car and what they needed to do to fix it, along with the estimated cost (which was extremely reasonable, especially for this area)”
Auto Stop Arlington
“The experience has made me fairly distrustful with shops and mechanics but they've been incredibly communicative and honest.”
Arlington Auto Repair & Body Shop
“Didn't try to convince me to do anything else I didn't need to my car, told me when something couldn't be done.”
Arlington Auto Clinic
“I went in to get my brakes replaced once, and they advised me to come back in forgot-how-many miles because they had plenty of life in them.”
PT Auto Experts
“They are very good at working with customers to explain what needs to be done and has excellent prices.”
Listed for drivers in and around Arlington, VA, 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: Arlington, VA
Of the 15 mechanics we list here, 5 are in Arlington itself and 10 come from towns including Falls Church (2, 4 mi), Fairfax (2, 11 mi) and Alexandria (1, 4 mi). The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 7,686 reviews; all 15 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 "diagnosis", "price" and "communication". 9 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are brake repairs (2), engine repair (2) and oil change (2). 1 shows a license on its website; 5 list staff certifications (ASE) and 9 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 76 years. 1 offers financing; 2 give free estimates; 3 are family- or locally-owned and 8 list coupons or special offers. 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 years in business matter for transmission work?
Ten or more years in business is claimed by 14 of the 15 shops here. Rebuild quality is hands-on skill, and a shop that has been in one place a long time is easier to hold to a warranty. It is what their listings state, not a guarantee.
Nova Family Auto Services
“Knowledge, friendly, fast, good communication, and reasonable pricing.”
Fairfax Auto Repair
“As previous reviewers have said: Have used twice now, and the team are straightforward, efficient, reliable, honest, reasonably priced.”
Motor World
“The mechanic there (I can't recall his name)provided quick and excellent service for my vehicle!”
Fort Washington Tire Pros & Auto Center
“They've always been professional, knowledgeable and thorough with there work.”
Auto Clinic Care
“Called up Auto Clinic Care, and they got me patched up in an hour for a low fair price.”
Ben Nielsen's Hi-Tech Transmission & Auto Repair
“Gary at Hi-Tech gave me the real scoop about the valve bodies on these cars.”
Lee's Auto Center
“Reliable work, fair pricing, and friendly staff willing to help every time I've visited.”
Superior Transmissions
“They're trustworthy and do good work at a reasonable price.”
Bradham Automotive
“Honest mechanics with outstanding customer service.”
Why these companies made our list
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