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24 mechanics listed · 5 in Downers Grove · 7 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Downers Grove, 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.
Of the 24 mechanics we list here, 5 are in Downers Grove itself and 19 come from towns including Elk Grove Village (9, 15 mi), Morton Grove (4, 21 mi) and Sugar Grove (2, 24 mi). The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 3,358 reviews; 11 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 (94%), quality (84%) and value (71%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "honest", "diagnosis" and "fair". 7 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are brakes (2), computer diagnostics (2), oil changes (2) and transmission repair (2). 3 list staff certifications (ASE) and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 11 websites of the mechanics on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 4 are family- or locally-owned and 5 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.
Ten or more years in business is claimed by 15 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.
- “They do great work at fair prices. They explain options, and communicate frequently with updates on the progress of the work.” — customer of J&C Auto Service
- “They know their stuff, work with you on solutions, and are straight up and honest about everything - good, bad, or otherwise.” — customer of Rudz Racing
- “Absolutely 100% recommend. I won't take my vehicle anywhere else from here on out.” — customer of Higgins Transmission & Complete Service Center
- “Rudz Racing is the only place I will ever have my car serviced and only team that I trust to work on my track and personal cars.” — customer of Rudz Racing
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.
