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Perfect Touch Auto Repair
“When we picked the car back up, he explained that there was another related issue with the car, and showed us the exact part that had to be replaced and why it needed to be replaced.”
Best Transmission Repair Shops in Champaign, IL
24 mechanics listed · 5 in Champaign · 4 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Mone's Auto Repair
- Mechanic
- Job
- Transmission
“Another turn of luck: it appeared as if three generations of this family owned businesses were still there, on a Sunday evening, toiling away”
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Clay Dooley Tire & Auto
“) This time, despite their busyness, they got it done in about an hour, complete with an undercarriage inspection and a report on maintenance that might be needed in the future.”
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TMS Auto Care
- Vehicle
- Brakes
- Check
“He called us back the same day, and turns out it was just from the car being very old and rusty underneath, so he took the piece off that was making the noise, and since he didn't have to “fix” anything, he didn't charge us at all!”
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Trudo Auto Repair
- Price
- Truck
- Suspension
“I had an emergency issue with the water pump on my Chevy Tahoe and they were able to work in my vehicle in a very timely fashion, as promised, and came in right on the amount quoted over the phone.”
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Hanson's Auto Repair
- Vehicle
- Tires
- Team
“Brian makes it a priority to get your vehicle in as quickly as possible, the team of technicians are highly trained experts and the pricing is always reasonable and fair.”
Listed for drivers in and around Champaign, IL, these 24 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: Champaign, IL
Of the 24 mechanics we list here, 5 are in Champaign itself and 19 come from towns including Urbana (2, 4 mi), Monticello (2, 17 mi) and Decatur (2, 39 mi). The mechanics on this page are rated from 3.9 to 5.0 across 1,916 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), quality (93%) and value (93%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "fair" and "diagnosis". 4 are open on Saturdays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (2), brakes (2), exhaust (2), oil change (2) and wheel alignment (2). 7 list staff certifications (ASE) and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 10 websites of the mechanics on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2002. 1 offers financing; 1 gives free estimates; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 3 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 13 of the 24 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.
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Saint Joseph Automotive & Diesel
- Fair
- Truck
- Job
“They figured out what was wrong, let me know what would need to happen and how long it would take, and even offered to drive me to a restaurant to grab lunch and wait where it was cool.”
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Specialized Automotive Inc.
- Toyota
- Mechanic
- Scion
“The positive word is getting around among Land Cruiser owners, as I frequently see several lined up on a daily basis as there is frequent turnover, with a steady mix of stock and built trucks that others bring in for that Specialized touch.”
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Corky's Service Center
- Rent
“Because they go past the limits of business to helping your move easy as possible.”
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Hanks Garage
- Price
“We had an emergency breakdown, and not only did they get us in quickly, they quickly and accurately diagnosed the problem, had the necessary parts available, and did the fix in less than two hours!”
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Hoch's Garage
“If you have a transmission problem, Steve Hoch knows how to fix it”
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Valentine Tire & Automotive
“Since a new transmission was not readily available, they were able to locate a used transmission with half the miles as the old one and completed the repair at a reasonable cost.”
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3C's Auto Motive
- Truck
- Tow
- Oil
“These guys were truly amazing I got a flat tire on 57 by mile marker 220 they had a tow truck out to me brought my truck to their facility patched my tire and had me back on the road within an hour and a half could not ask for better service and thei...”
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Gernentz Automotive
“Saved us $4500 compared to the shady Chrysler dealership in Champaign.”
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Route 10 Garage
- Engine
- The Future
- Prices
“I got home replaced the part with the one he supplied light went off and the car is still on the road today and will buy from them again when necessary.”
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Crawley's Auto Repair
- Vehicles
- Jeep
- Mechanic
“I don't trust anyone else to work on my vehicles.”
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Paul's Auto Repair
“Shop wasn't even open yet and still he came out to help.”
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Dual Headed Dragon
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Mike's Auto Repair
“He's about the only one I trust with our household's vehicles”
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Ed's 76 Service
“They are very priced and quick to turn around on vehicle maintenance.”
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Banning's Auto Service
“We've used Bannings a few times now, and I'm very impressed that they have someone at the front desk or on the phone that knows cars well and is able to understand what the problem is so they can more effectively diagnose problems.”
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S S Transmission
- Mechanical
- Truck
- Price
“There staff offered excellent customer service, very polite and very open about their work, even showed me things that I didn't know had been done to my transmission before I brought it in to them.”
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Hail Automotive
- Vehicles
- Tire
- Snow Storm
“I can tell that Hail Automotive is not trying to rip me off and is genuinely trying to get the job done to th best of their abilities while charging a more than fair price.”
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3J Transmission
- Work
- Price
“I have always had good service with them and would recommend them to others.”
Transmission Repair Services in Champaign, IL Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$917
Maximum cost
$4010
National Average
$1604
Avg Per Hour Rates
$147
$1261
$3208
Average price range is based on 393 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about mechanics in and near Champaign
- “We had a transmission put in for our Dodge minivan and they came in at the best price and in the time they said they'd do it.” — customer of Perfect Touch Auto Repair
- “Only place I’ll take my vehicles! Fair labor costs and the owner goes out of his way to make sure any problems I’ve had are repaired quickly and correctly.” — customer of Trudo Auto Repair
- “Staff was very friendly and took time to explain repair in detail.” — customer of Saint Joseph Automotive & Diesel
- “If my vehicle needs anymore work done I will definitely be returning and would recommend that if you need work done, to come here.” — customer of Specialized Automotive Inc.
- “They worked around my schedule so I could drop my car off and have them diagnose it.” — customer of Specialized Automotive Inc.
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.
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