Auto Centric
“Call them in the morning they got me in at 1 o'clock in the afternoon, they replaced my battery and were efficient and in the time frame they told me.”
Best Transmission Repair Shops in Grand Rapids, MI
17 mechanics listed · all 17 in Grand Rapids · 5 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Grand Rapids Transmission Service
“Friendly and knowledgeable staff, great communication, quick service, and the price was right.”
Ervine's Auto Repair
“Meagan went out of here way to insure I had a loaner car.”
O'Neill Auto & Transmission Service
“Wonderful staff, made me feel like I was safe and in good hands 💙 …”
Lentz Auto Repair
“Called for a tire rotation quote - super friendly/ helpful and knowledgeable.”
Bob's Transmissions
“Few companies where owner personally calls you and gives clear prompt updates.”
Listed for drivers in and around Grand Rapids, MI, these 17 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: Grand Rapids, MI
All 17 mechanics we list here are in Grand Rapids itself. We have 19 mechanics in Grand Rapids on file; this page shows the highest-rated 17. The mechanics on this page are rated from 3.9 to 5.0 across 2,388 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (91%), professionalism (82%) and value (59%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "diagnosis", "communication" and "estimates". 5 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are wheel alignment (3), preventative maintenance (2), transfer case repair (2) and transmission services (2). 5 list staff certifications (ASE) and 9 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 64 years. 2 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 3 are family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. 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 any shops listed for Grand Rapids offer financing?
2 of the 17 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.
Westside Garage Llc
“Second time coming to these folks and second time they've done everything to help me out and then some!”
Ricks Garage
“Amazing people work here and they will absolutely go above and beyond the expectations to help the customer.”
Advanced Auto Service
“He was able to check the codes, explain the potential issue very well and offer a recommendation of what to do as there is a recall on the car model.”
Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center
“I asked to inspect the breaks and replaced rear breaks in about 40 minutes.”
Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center
“Excellent place too have your vehicle worked on, fair prices and the people are great.”
Cottman
“I can't rate Cottman highly enough - Don was great with communication, explanation, and finding out what my truck's issue was.”
Park Center Service
“Very reasonable prices and they've been helpful every time I've been there.”
American Hoist Air & Lube
“Purchased a Rotary SPO20 two post lift, very positive experience all the way from pre sale to install.”
M & R Undercar
“Mike & his team are incredibly nice and helpful and were willing to help ASAP when my car broke down.”
Autotronic Performance
“The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable, they always explain in detail what maintenance my car needs and when.”
Temaj Auto Service
“Very good service and friendly people”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about mechanics in Grand Rapids
- “Reasonable prices and friendly. Recommend anybody to go there if they need any transmission work done.” — customer of Grand Rapids Transmission Service
- “The entire staff was friendly and helpful. They actually had a quicker turnaround than they had quoted.” — customer of Bob's Transmissions
- “I was most impressed by the clarity and professionalism of their staff.” — customer of Ervine's Auto Repair
- “They have amazing customer service. They are great at communicating and I would not hesitate to recommend.” — customer of Bob's Transmissions
- “Three times I have had work done at Grand rapids transmissions on 3 different vehicles and each time the problem was fixed correctly the first time.” — customer of Grand Rapids Transmission Service
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.
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