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Jay's Auto Repair
“Great service was down and out Jay came through and help me this morning 💙💙💙💯💯 the Best around Detroit Cuty for a lot Cars very professional …”
Best Transmission Repair Shops in Detroit, MI
24 mechanics listed · all 24 in Detroit · 17 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Unique Auto Repair and Tire
“Had Work Done, Was a Little Costly, But Got A Good Job, I Knew the Rear End Was Going Bad, & They Replaced the Whole Rear End Not just The Pig & Ring Gear, Nice Work, I Also Had Front End Work Done, Also, & Another Great Job,Tom is the Man, I had Br...”
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A & S Auto Repair
- Prices
- Mechanic
- Job
“And Issac his partner is the best sim truck mechanic and trailer body work and paint guy 8n the city dont sleep the best trying to waste money with the rest.”
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Sam Detroit Auto Repair Centre#1
“I went to go get a valve cover gasket and I was told it would be a 2-3 hour job but I went there and they were super nice, respectful and got the job done within a hour and gave me a discount as well.”
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Maurice's Hi-Tech Automotive Services
- Truck
- Brakes
- Mechanic
“Maurices's I'm so thankful a couple months ago you were able to find and fix my 2017chevy trax water pump malfunction while I was visiting back home and I'm glad to say my car is still running like a champ.”
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Independent Transmissions
“Would trust these guys 100 percent, they rebuilt the trans in my 2002 explorer a little over a year ago and it's like new, and they stand by their warranty which is 2 years, Neil is a great guy and knows his stuff.”
Listed for drivers in and around Detroit, MI, 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: Detroit, MI
All 24 mechanics we list here are in Detroit itself. We have 80 mechanics in Detroit on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 3,491 reviews; 23 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 (82%), quality (79%) and value (56%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "honest" and "diagnosis". 17 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 1 shows a license on its website; 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 17 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 43 years. 3 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 13 of the mechanics on this page; 6 publish a contact page; 3 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. 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 17 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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Hartwell Auto
- Tire
- Leak
- Prices
“Benny doesn't over charge you like others and if he can't fix it he will let you know.”
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K J Used Tires & Auto Repair
“Great guy so nice and sweet explained everything perfectly and showed me what was wrong and I'm extra cautious about everything since I'm pregnant he really made me feel safe to drive again !”
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Masters Auto Repair
- Prices
“Well when I went in I was welcome by all I asked for Adam and he greeted me with a smile and told me don't worry we'll take care of you and gave me reassurance that all is well the place is great see y'all there!”
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First Star Collision & Repair
- Lol
- Truck
- Price
“I love those guys I was going to total damage my car and be over with and Nikki got me all taken care of thank you so much for the great service greatly appreciate”
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Michigan Martin Services Garage
- Prices
- Vehicle
- Tire
“Gentleman came out of his way after his daughters recital on a Sunday and came and opened up his shop to put tires on my car because one of my tires blew out.”
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Motor City Car Care
- Dealership
- Job
- Mechanic
“Learned about this place online and after working with mitch to diagnose the problem, his communication and being spot on will definitely encourage me to refer friends and relatives to him.”
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Sara's Auto Repair Inc
“I will say this is probably the only Auto Repair Shop that I trust and I will be taking my car to Sara's Auto Repair for any future issues with my car.”
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J & F Auto Clinic
“Charles Tucker they have done a good job on my 2 vehicle so far keep up the good work plus I can walk home and come back when they are done so glad they are in the neighborhood”
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Frontend Auto Clinic
- Struts
- Hospitality
- Price
“I had been looking by for an honest and good mechanic and they were not only honest and did great work, but they were reasonable and the hospitality was GREAT.”
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Sam's Auto Repair
“Alex also fixed my tire light that had remained on for some time, after I purchased a full set of brand new tires that costed over $800 at tire discount in Dearborn on Ford Rd, they could never get that light off and on my dashboard it said service t...”
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Pit Stop Auto Repair
- Prices
- Honest
- Mechanic
“I went in for a safety inspection, I was suspicious that my shocks were bad, they could have easily agreed for a larger sale but instead were completely honest and it's a small repair that is needed.”
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A1 Auto Service
- Brake
- Efficient
- Prices
“Kareem the owner was a pleasure to do business with, upfront competitive pricing on parts and labor and also was able to fit me in for the service at short notice !”
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Ray's Auto Garage
“If you are a single mom and need a reasonable mechanic, I would recommend Rays Garage!”
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GFM Motors LLC
- Prices
- Oil
- Vehicle
“Had muffler work done today will recommend to every one especially us ladies thank you Mr Mike for making this a pleasant trustworthy experience really worked with me and was really honest and did not try to over sell like other places do women...”
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Craft Car Care
- Prices
“He does excellent work and he doesn't charge outrageous prices and fees for the work and his professionalism to his customers are very important to him and he will treat you right.”
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Detroit Tire Inc.
“You have to trust your mechanic with your 2nd most valuable investment, Nobody enjoys taking their automobile to the repair shop but this place provide you with a piece of mind when you do.”
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Pelkey Muffler Auto Repair
“The technicians demonstrated a deep understanding of exhaust systems and were able to explain the problem to me in a way that was easy to understand, which I greatly appreciated.”
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Detroit Tire & Mufflers
“If I never had a to wait 3 hours for them to take a look at my car and never had conversation with Hass would've easily got 5 stars, Beside that its JC and his Father was great and I cant remember they short guy who run the front office he needs a ra...”
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