Sun Auto Service
“They even worked with me over the phone to break down all the repair costs and prioritize what needed fixing most urgently so I could stay within my budget.”
Best Transmission Repair Shops in Chicago, IL
23 mechanics listed · all 23 in Chicago · 12 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 21, 2026
PRO Auto
“I brought my car in last minute, they took it and had my alternator replaced the very next day”
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Avondale Auto Repair
“I have taken my Nissan Rogue to Avondale Auto Repair a few times, and each time I am incredibly satisfied with the customer service and repairs made.”
Ted's Auto Clinic
“I've taken my car to Ted's for various issues over the past year and have been pleased with the honest and personalized service.”
Tramcar Transmission
“Have done a transmission with them before lasted me a life time came back with another problem and they check it for free no charge best place out there highly recommend”
Fulton-Desplaines Garage
“His integrity has won me over; I'll be entrusting my 2016 Lexus GS350 to him for all future needs.”
Listed for drivers in and around Chicago, IL, these 23 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: Chicago, IL
All 23 mechanics we list here are in Chicago itself. We have 195 mechanics in Chicago on file; this page shows the highest-rated 23. The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 5,197 reviews; all 23 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (86%) and value (84%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "diagnosis", "honest" and "warranty". 12 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (3), oil change (3), automatic transmissions (2), brakes (2) and engine repairs (2). 1 shows a license on its website; 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 19 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 16 websites of the mechanics on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 3 offer financing; 4 give free estimates; 11 are family- or locally-owned and 6 list coupons or special offers. 3 have Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the mechanics on this page; 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 all 23 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.
Quality Transmission & Auto Service Inc.
“These guys are great, they fix my transmission on my motor home and it took less than a week.”
Midwest Performance Cars
“I brought my a5 here previously and they gave me an honest opinion.”
North Park Auto Service
“I go here for oil changes and whenever I need work done.”
Augusta & Paulina Service Station
“I've been taking my car here for years and love it.”
Turbine Transmission
“I drop my car off he checked everything and was honest with me about my F150 he has a client for life and I will refer everyone I know here.”
Cermak Auto Care
“Best shop in the area overall, Great customer service and very honest will get you in and out as promised”
Lucas Tire & Autocare
“Made an appointment and they took care of my vehicle, feel like I just bought it from the dealership thanks to you all, check them best service yet.”
M & R Car Import Services II
“Haven't had any issues since they replaced my transmission.”
Delgado's Auto Service
“Juan called me and discussed my car & explained everything in detail and Vino who worked on my car did an amazing job and got it done so fast!”
Frank's Auto Repair
“They checked it out, called with details and an okay from me and fixed the car in a timely manner.”
Pete's Automotive Inc
“Good people I trust with everything especially the safety of my vehicle and my family inside of it.”
Midtown Auto Repair- Goodyear
“Chris Marquez explained everything in detail to me and was able to get me in and out so I could make it to an appointment.”
Marvin's Auto Repair
“Great Service, Great Price and Great People.”
Al Medina Auto Repair
“I've been going here for a few years and they have always explained well what was going on with my Ford Fiesta and my Hyundai Tucson, given me a fair price, done the repairs properly, and finished on time.”
Armando's Auto Repair
“They truly care for you regardless if it's your first time with them or a regular costumer, without a fail, they always go above and beyond.”
E & J Auto Service
“Only preformed maitenance that was needed did not try to up sell”
Cabrales Auto Repair Service Inc
“Great mechanics and are truthful about what has to be done and at a fair price”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about mechanics in Chicago
- “I highly recommend this business, Greg is honest, fair and the work he has done on several of my cars has always been top notch.” — customer of Turbine Transmission
- “Super helpful, great communication and loved their app that showed videos and allowed me to approve invoices.” — customer of Midwest Performance Cars
- “Now that I trust the honest work and fair prices I always bring the car here.” — customer of Cermak Auto Care
- “The crew conducted themselves very professionally. Told me everything that was wrong.” — customer of Avondale Auto Repair
- “Greg is probably the most patient and respectful mechanic I've met to date and really took the time to explain the entire process and answered all my questions.” — customer of Turbine Transmission
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.
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