Perfect Touch Auto Repair
“They fix it the first time and do it right, and they do it for a lot less than other places.”
Best Transmission Repair Shops in Champaign, IL
10 mechanics listed · 4 in Champaign · 1 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Clay Dooley Tire & Auto
“Everyone there has excellent customer service, they are fast and the prices are reasonable.”
TMS Auto Care
“While none of us like to pay for car repairs, I would highly recommend TMS auto.”
Trudo Auto Repair
“This is definitely the place to get your car serviced in the Champaign area.”
Hanson's Auto Repair
“They are experienced, reasonably priced,honest,and the most polite mechanics I have ever met.”
Saint Joseph Automotive & Diesel
“Fast friendly service with a smile that helped me get on my way and saved my day.”
Listed for drivers in and around Champaign, IL, these 10 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 10 mechanics we list here, 4 are in Champaign itself and 6 come from towns including Urbana (2, 4 mi), Mahomet (1, 7 mi) and Tolono (1, 9 mi). The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.4 to 4.9 across 1,195 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 9 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 brake repair (2), brakes (2) and oil change (2). 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 4 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; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 7 of the mechanics on this page; 6 publish a contact page; 2 list a public email and 3 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 years in business matter for transmission work?
Ten or more years in business is claimed by 7 of the 10 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.
Specialized Automotive Inc.
“My Avalon had a steering oil leak and Eric replaced the clamp and hose for me for less than $100 dollars.”
Corky's Service Center
“Jeff is always honest and fair.”
Hanks Garage
“They replaced the throttle body on our engine very quickly, and charged an honest price.”
Hoch's Garage
“Sometimes it takes longer to get a job done but that's because he's so good and has a lot of business.”
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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