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Sam's Auto Repair and Body Shop
- 2016
- Fender
- Used Car
“My car had a bunch of scratches and he provided great service and fixed them with great care, gave me back my car brand new, with detailing and everything.”
Transmission Repair Shops near Evanston, IL
Evanston has 12 mechanics of its own; this list adds 22 from towns including Gary (4), Saint Charles (3) and Skokie (3, 2 mi).
24 listed · 2 in Evanston · 22 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
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Main & Crawford Auto Repair
- Vehicle
- Engine
- Patient
“Excellent service, Honest mechanics, does not charge you for unnecessary repairs, explains the issue, and offers payment plans if repair is expensive and you cannot pay right now”
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Golf Crawford Auto Service
- Mechanic
- Needs
- Diagnosis
“He takes the time to explain everything in layman's terms so we can make an informed decision on what is worth the investment and what can be deferred to later.”
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Mid America Body Shop & Complete Auto Repair
Auto Collision Repair, Auto Body Repairs, Auto Dent Removal
“After we picked up our car, both my wife and I said to each other, when we left the shop, if we ever need any body work in the future, we would take it to Mid America.”
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Jakes Auto & Tire Service
- Honest
- Job
- Patched
“I got there right at 1:00, he took my car right away, and less than 30 minutes later, I was on my way with a permanent patch in my tire (which would have definitely been completely flat by tomorrow had Jake not made time for me today).”
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Howard & California Auto Repair
- Prices
- Owner
- Coffee
“I have gone there three times now to get their opinion on something before I took my car to a specialized transmission shop they suggested and they did not charge me any of those times.”
Area overview: Evanston, IL
Their ratings run from 4.0 to 5.0 across 3,984 reviews; 20 have 50 or more reviews; 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), quality (82%) and value (82%). The services they list most often on their websites are oil change (4), brake repair (3), auto body repairs (2), auto collision repair (2) and auto dent removal (2). 1 shows a license on its website; 2 list staff certifications (ASE); 15 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 11 of their websites at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 3 give free estimates; 6 are family- or locally-owned. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 20 of them; 16 publish a contact page; 6 list a public email; 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the mechanics on this page, from their listings and their own websites; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the mechanic before you visit.
Data verified September 22, 2026
The 24 shops on this page work on transmissions in and around Evanston, IL. 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.
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Skokie Auto Service
- Job
- Quality
- Driving
“Joe and James, the brothers who run this shop, earned our business years ago when my wife stopped in because of some engine issue that started as she was driving near their station.”
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R & S Auto
“Quality work done at R+S Auto”
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Trasmission Plus
“Best service ever also really good price and smart mechanic”
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B & V Auto Mechanic Inc.
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M & A Auto Service
- Diagnosed
- Needs
- Check Engine Light
“Recently went to a nearby dealership to get recalled parts replaced, and they wrote me $2K worth of other things that need to be done "within the next 2 months.”
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McCormick Auto Care
Collision Repair, Auto Diagnosis, Domestic Auto Repair
“Had in issue with the driveshaft on my 2011 Hyundai and Brian and the team over at Mc Cormick Auto were exceptional and got my car fixed up the same day .”
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Sun Auto Service
Exhaust, Engine Repairs, Computer Diagnostics
“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.”
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Avondale Auto Repair
Tire Service AND Repair, Vehicles WE Service, Maintenance
“I took my car for issues and they were great on showing me pictures of the problem turned out my former mechanic damaged my car which caused the problem I was having.”
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Ted's Auto Clinic
- Job
- Diagnose
- Knowledge
“Positive Punctuality, Quality, Professionalism Services Air & cabin filter replacement, Tires, General repairs & maintenance, Auto engine diagnostic, Auto engine tuning, General repairs, Wheel alignment, Brakes, Battery, Oil change”
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Loyola Service
2, 1, 3
“Service was excellent Positive Punctuality, Quality, Professionalism, Value Services Air & cabin filter replacement, Tires, General repairs & maintenance”
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Tramcar Transmission
Drive Shafts, Universal Joints, Clutches
“My brother took 2 cars to them both cars they fixed jr and his team is the best out here really honest ppl they got both jobs donquick up and ready and I'm really happy with the job they did I will always be coming here highly recommend”
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Cars
“I had a project, a sporty car that had been sitting in a garage for a number of years and I needed a shop that was knowledgeable and patient with the process of getting it going again.”
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Accurate Auto
- Job
- Fair
- Work
“I've taken both my wife's and my cars inn for various repairs and maintenance great experience, this neighborhood auto shop acts like a large dealership without the outrageous pricing.”
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Fulton-Desplaines Garage
Oil Change, Preventative Maintenance, Snow Removal
“It was a bit pricey (honestly we can chalk that up to my fault since I waited so long to do the maintenance), but I feel like my car was well taken care of.”
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Quality Transmission & Auto Service Inc.
Manual Transmissions, CVT Repair, Transmission Maintenance
“They diagnosed and fixed the issue with my vehicle swiftly and effectively, leaving me with complete peace of mind, knowing that the job was done right the first time.”
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German Auto Repair
Differential and CV Axle Service, Computer Diagnostics and Programming, Emission Repair & Catalytic Converters
“With their help, I have big dreams for my car--we're aiming for the coveted 500K milestone together, and with German Auto in my corner, I have no doubt we'll get there.”
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Midwest Performance Cars
- Audi
- Diagnose
- Fair
“They were very nice, their shop is very clean (full of cool German cars), they charged a very reasonable price, and they even paid for my Uber on the way home after I dropped my car off.”
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North Park Auto Service
Services 2, Services 1
“Within two weeks, I came back twice for a couple of things I forgot to tell them the first time, they revised it and fixed it, gave me a quick opinion and advice about my car, and did not charge an extra penny for it.”
Transmission Repair Services in Evanston, IL Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$891
Maximum cost
$3898
National Average
$1560
Avg Per Hour Rates
$143
$1225
$3119
Average price range is based on 532 cost profiles
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What customers near Evanston say
- “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” — customer of Tramcar Transmission
- “Took my car to tramcar transmission after no one could fix a 8 speed transmission not even dealership Cary got me in took care of me right away great place and good people to deal with” — customer of Tramcar Transmission
- “I highly recommend them for any auto service needed, honest , efficient and ponctuel.” — customer of Skokie Auto Service
- “I've used Skokie Auto Service several times now, and every time I've received great service at competitive prices and been impressed with the high standard of work carried out.” — customer of Skokie Auto Service
- “These guys were great! I took the car in for an estimate and they got it right in the next day, did the work efficiently, and were easy to work with.” — customer of Mid America Body Shop & Complete Auto Repair
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.