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Lyle's Discount Tires
“I told them specifically what I wanted done (oil change) when I bring my car in they don't ever try to talk you into other services like most places do.”
Best Transmission Repair Shops in Council Bluffs, IA
24 mechanics listed · 12 in Council Bluffs · 4 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Don's Automotive
- Truck
- Vehicle
- Wire
“They inspected the truck, called me AND walked me through what they found AND told me what should be fixed/what didn't need to be fixed right away, and then repaired the truck AND gave me a discount!”
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Tom's Auto Body
- Truck
- Vehicle
- Informative
“Willing to help out and get everything taken care of… only bad side is I've been waiting for nearly a month on my car but hey they have been working with my insurance company to make sure I don't pay much I guess good things take time 🤷🏻”
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Dave's Complete Auto Service
- Vehicle
- Mechanics
- Price
“They could have put the car into their schedule and got to it in a day or two - but they cared enough to get it done right then; my daughter really appreciated the great service and so did I.”
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CFI Tire Service
“Joel is always amazing when I need a tire in a hurry I never have to wait more than 10 min if I show uo wothout an appointment and the whole crew is just super friendly”
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Triple L Transmission
- Price
- Job
“After making a bunch of calls Triple L was the only shop around Omaha that was able to help me with my transmission and I would recommend them to anyone who needs work done.”
Listed for drivers in and around Council Bluffs, IA, 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: Council Bluffs, IA
Of the 24 mechanics we list here, 12 are in Council Bluffs itself and 12 come from Omaha, NE (10, 11 mi), Bellevue, NE (1, 7 mi) and Papillion, NE (1, 11 mi). The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 3,967 reviews; 19 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 (89%), quality (89%) and value (74%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "diagnosis", "fair" and "honest". 4 are open on Saturdays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are oil change (4), brake repair (3), brakes (3), air conditioning services (2) and diagnostics (2). 9 list staff certifications (ASE) and 15 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 19 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 98 years. 9 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 11 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 any shops listed for Council Bluffs offer financing?
9 of the 24 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.
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Atherton Automotive Service Center
- Honest
- Quality
- Coffee
“The mechanics at the shop were able to solve a problem with my air conditioning, a problem that had my expensive and highly-rated mechanic back in Scottsdale completely stumped.”
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Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care
- Inspection
- Vehicle
- Maintenance
“I needed it done quickly when everyone else was pushing off scheduling because of different reasons, they were able to accommodate me right away and take care of all of my needs.”
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Golden Auto Repair
- Mechanic
- Vehicles
- Cost
“Seth is a great guy, got me in quick, texted me when the car was diagnosed with the out the door price, and worked around my work schedule for pick up.”
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JLS Service
- Mechanic
- Priced
- Vehicle
“Having to visit a mechanic is not a pleasurable experience but Jerry makes you feel comfortable with the situation and ensures that you're in good hands.”
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Carpio's Towning & Repair
- Diagnose
- Towing
- Price
“I am very satisfied with their services, they are very professional, they picked up my car at their tow truck, they gave me the diagnosis, and they repaired my car on the same day with very reasonable prices.”
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Al's Automotive
“Very efficient, and trustworthy, did a great job on my car.”
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Unique Auto
“Being it was Friday afternoon, I was certain they wouldn't be able to look at it until mon at the earliest but once again, the owner got me right in and had my truck fixed within an hour.”
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Yeck's Tire & Auto
- Job
- Fair
- Leak
“Admittedly older than what they usually see in the shop, Mark took on the project with support from his friendly and knowledgeable staff and treated it as his own car, making it much better than when it arrived.”
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Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center
- Vehicle
- Oil
- Video
“Everyone was friendly and took time explaining some maintenance opportunities I had.”
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West Omaha Auto Service
“They diagnosed and fixed an issue on my car for $50 that Brakes Plus misdiagnosed and charged me way over $1K in total for unnecessary work and in the process they created a new problem because some of the parts were not properly installed; one of th...”
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Car-Tech Auto Repair
- Truck
- Diagnosis
- Morning
“Coming through Omaha on a road trip with some issues with our F250 and they were quick to help and demonstrated good professionalism in a way that was easy to understand!”
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Amtech Auto Care Center
- Check Engine Light
- Vehicle
- Diagnosis
“She was able to pull off, get it looked at and get reassured she should make it here but would need service—-over the Christmas holiday—-good luck!!!”
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Jensen Service & Diagnostic
“Now, i cant promise they'll save you thousands on your first visit but they were extremely knowledgeable and now I'll be driving clear across town for all my auto necessities.”
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Auto Specialists Inc
“My truck had some brake issues and even though they didn't have any availability to service for 3-4 weeks, Randy said swing on by, so he could take a look and hear what is going on.”
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Northwest Auto Care
- Oil
- Vehicle
- van
“They make time for you, are very receptive to your concerns, will take the time to talk to you about your options, offer different diagnoses to a problem and solutions.”
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Anderson Autocare (Napa Autocare Center)
- Job
- Prices
- Car Service
“Amazing service and people.”
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Dingman's Mechanical Repair
- Honest
- Vehicle
- Price
“It's always a challenge when moving to have to find your new regular service businesses, but finding Dingmans and confidently crossing Auto Shop off my list has made Omaha a bit more "home".”
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Papillion Foreign Motors
- Price
- Team
- Vehicle
“I think what was most impressive was his documentation of the problem, including pictures, foul parts, and hands-on explanation - without me even having to ask for that.”
Transmission Repair Services in Council Bluffs, IA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$864
Maximum cost
$3777
National Average
$1511
Avg Per Hour Rates
$139
$1187
$3022
Typical price range is based on 444 cost profiles
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