Green Light Garage
“As someone with a very basic level of automotive knowledge, I am so grateful to have found a mechanic that I trust and know will provide top notch service every visit.”
Best Transmission Repair Shops near Gig Harbor, WA
We have one mechanic in Gig Harbor on file, and it is on this list, along with 23 from towns including Tacoma (9, 9 mi), Federal Way (4, 12 mi) and Puyallup (3, 18 mi).
5 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Glen Cove Repair
“Had some problems with my car getting repaired, and I got to work with Ron he was knowledgeable, didn't mind explaining things and was very easy to work with and everyone down there works quickly over all best mechanic I've been to defentiley going t...”
Northshore Automotive
“My husband recently took the car in for a headlight replacement and was told the bulb had melted but they were quick and professional and replaced it for us!”
Performance Prep
“Major servicing all makes and models our stolen 2017 Hyundai ELANTRA was fixed in two weeks after they received the car everything is fine could not ask for more thank you all”
15th Street Automotive
“I've taken my vehicle to 15th street Automotive twice now, once because they were the best all around quote and warranty their work and once in emergency situations.”
General Transmission Repair
“This is the place to go when you don't want to have to replace your entire transmission they will actually fix the problem that you're having with your transmission I totally recommend this place.”
Listed for drivers in and around Gig Harbor, WA, 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: Gig Harbor, WA
The 24 mechanics on this page are rated from 4.3 to 4.8 across 4,712 reviews; all 24 have 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), quality (81%) and value (71%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "diagnosis", "honest" and "communication". 5 are open on Saturdays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are oil change (3), engine repair (2), transmissions (2) and wheel alignments (2). 5 list staff certifications (ASE) and 20 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 20 websites of the mechanics on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 2 offer financing; 3 give free estimates; 7 are family- or locally-owned and 13 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the mechanics on this page; 16 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 7 take bookings online. 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 years in business matter for transmission work?
Ten or more years in business is claimed by 21 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.
Car Clinic & Trucks Too!
“My go to for any major service that is needed in my truck, excellent top notch service, always welcoming and friendly from service manager to owner and all the technicians who work there.”
Federal Way Automotive
“I had an oil leak so i took it to these guys and expected an $800 bill but ended up with a $240 bill so i had them fix my a/c while it was there and it blows cold now and only spent $454 for everything!”
Midland Automotive
“She has never seen a transmission so a service person took her out to show her a transmission that they working on and showed her how it works and what was done on vehicle.”
Coopers Auto Repair Specialists
“Fortunately I don't need them to often; but when I do the are always professional, honest and get the work done in a timely manner and get it right the first time.”
Quality Auto Electric & Repair
“Took my vehicle here after having to deal with unfair prices, and damaged parts, lies, from another shop, and I would say this shop Quality Auto Electric & Repair was the best I have had ever at a car mechanic shop.”
Evergreen Automotive
“I've been going here for years for a couple of different vehicles and every time Evergreen has been transparent, & speedy, with possibly the best customer service around the area.”
Interstate Tire & Automotive
“They've earned our trust and respect in 2000 and kept it for the last 24 years by always exceeding our expectations for quality and service that we can afford.”
Sparks Car Care
“Customer service was excellent the receptionist knew what she was talking about parts and service she was very friendly and the owner helped out with the job and explained everything that was done and needs to be done to the vehicle .”
Simmons Automotive
“The quote was high, which is reasonable for the issue we had with but Austin was extremely helpful with answering my questions about if it even would be worth it to fix it up.”
Austin's Pro Max
“Was having electrical problems with my 2001 jeep wrangler, and couldn't do the repair myself, and didn't want to waste time, money throwing parts at something I'm not comfortable with.”
Boyle's Foreign Car Repair
“I called explaining that I had an urgent repair that needed to be done on my Volvo and they told me to bring it in the following day and they got the job done by the close of business.”
161 Garage
“Best automotive shop in town hard to find a honest shop do you want to take your vehicle to an honest place that's going to do honest work take it to 161 garage I would recommend a shop to anybody..”
Country Side Auto Repair
“Had an oil leak, they quickly diagnosed the issue and came back to me saying the plastic oil filter housing was cracked and that's where the leak was coming from.”
All Auto Repair Xpress
“I'm very happy with this mechanic shop it's always hard to find a trust mechanics but I found this mechanic shop I will recommend it and very affordable and they work very fast”
Precision Automotive & Transmission
“Got in the day after we called, and they had the time and were able to finish our brakes that day, and fixed a light too, very pleased, will recommend to my friends and family!”
Erker's Auto & Truck Repair
“Spent a good amount of time working on my Buick which I was probably going to end up spending thousands of dollars in repairs or parts at any other place.”
Hiline Frame & Wheel Alignment
“I highly recommend going with these guys for alignment work, and based on their professional demeanor, I have to imagine they're a solid option for other services.”
Eagle Tire & Automotive
“Spoke with Dave and Dan, they were straightforward, honest, got my appointment scheduled and they had everything squared away in a bit under an hour I think.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about mechanics near Gig Harbor
- “They quoted us for a clutch replacement, got us scheduled, had it, plus a couple other things fixed in a couple days and were super friendly and helpful the whole time!” — customer of Erker's Auto & Truck Repair
- “Precision Automotive & Transmission is a professional operation from the courteous front desk secretary to the master mechanics.” — customer of Precision Automotive & Transmission
- “I received regular updates on the repairs and they exude honesty & integrity.” — customer of General Transmission Repair
- “Seriously, bonus points because Mark took an interest in my project, makes suggestions and goes the extra mile to make sure the job is done the right way.” — customer of General Transmission Repair
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.
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