View Profile
Lee's Auto Repair
“They do very good work, very friendly, understanding, reasonable prices, and don't have a problem explaining things where I understand unlike other shops.”
Best Transmission Repair Shops in Independence, MO
24 mechanics listed · 12 in Independence · 4 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
View Profile
Barr's Auto Repair
- AC
- Alternator
- Needs
“They replaced the timing belt in my 17 Jetta and I had no issues and then I brought my 11 GTI in for a fuel pump issue and they handled it very easily.”
View Profile
D & D Auto Service
“This place is AMAZING went in to get my daughters car repaired for the safe transportation of my grandkids wow so helpful and a quick repair and didn't take all of my money I had called around and there were repair wait times weeks out but not here ...”
View Profile
J. Howard Automotive
- Prices
- Mechanic
- Vehicles
“Took our car in to have the wheel bearings on the rear replaced, it was done in a timely manner and done professionally, Next I had the oil changed on my other car.”
View Profile
Maywood Auto Repair
- Honest
- Reservoir
- Communication
“After picking up my truck Jeff was very good at explaining to me what they did although I had spoken to him every day while they had it so he could update me.”
View Profile
Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care
- Work
- Auto Repair
- Brakes
“Harlea was very helpful and only stretch the the trutha little trans tec a real guy and very helpful l they did go beyond thier duty but also cost a bit more than was told butt all said good work !!”
Listed for drivers in and around Independence, MO, 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: Independence, MO
Of the 24 mechanics we list here, 12 are in Independence itself and 12 come from towns including Kansas City (7, 11 mi), Blue Springs (2, 7 mi) and Grain Valley (1, 8 mi). The mechanics on this page are rated from 3.6 to 5.0 across 3,550 reviews; 18 have 50 or more reviews and 18 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (88%), quality (85%) and punctuality (71%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "price", "communication" and "diagnosis". 4 are open on Saturdays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are oil change (5), transmission service (4), wheel alignment (3), brakes service (2) and clutch repair (2). 5 list staff certifications (ASE) and 10 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 12 websites of the mechanics on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 4 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 8 are family- or locally-owned and 11 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.
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.
View Profile
Susquehanna Auto Clinic
- Inspection
- Lie
- Fair
“I took my chances to get a tire rotation, oil change and for my heat to get fixed in my car that stopped working 2 weeks ago at a mechanic I was not familiar with and I am so happy I did.”
View Profile
TLC Automotive
- Mechanic
- Vehicle
- Priced
“I called Jim up at 3:45 to see if I could get in for an oil change before thecy closed at 5.”
View Profile
M P Automotive Services
“Out of all the mechanics I searched and called looking for weekend service, MP got me in on a 24hr notice, fixed my issue same-day, charged me a more than reasonable rate (with no upcharge even being a Saturday) and had everything running smoothly.”
View Profile
Excel Auto
- Fair
“Efficient fair affordable work only place I trust my car”
View Profile
Unique Auto Care LLC
- Mechanical
- Worries
- Money
“Even have financing place that they work with so you can get your vehicle back the same day and you don't have to worry about driving a vehicle with any problems”
View Profile
Cruz
“Very good attention and precision, I took my car to be repaired, they treated me very well, it didn't take long to deliver it to me and the price seemed reasonable to me, totally recommended, very professional, ideal to be my plant mechanic.”
View Profile
First Class Auto Shop
“Great place,fair prices.”
View Profile
Rainey DAY Customs & Repair
- Brakes
- Oil
“Worked with Chris, awesome guy, had him do multiple cars in one day doing oil changes, brakes and rotors, and looking forward to working with him again.”
View Profile
T & N Auto Service
View Profile
TMS Auto Repair
“Scott even came out and rescued me from what appeared to have been a sprung radiator hose (they had just replaced the radiator) Following me back to drop the car off it overheated again!”
View Profile
Dave's Service Center
“Once again you guys did great you replace the sensor and thermostat quickly and is running great thank you for taking care of me, you guys are the best!”
View Profile
Sallas Auto Repair
“The online inspection they share has pictures of the issues they find and allowed me to approve instantly of the repairs I wanted done now while keeping a record of items that will need service/repair in the future.”
View Profile
Larry's Auto Service
- Job
- Cat
- Opinion
“If you want a place that cares about your wellbeing while driving a vehicle and not just what they can charge you with Larry's Auto Shop is the place to go”
View Profile
Importmasters
- Mechanic
- Mind
- Diagnosis
“Service, value and follow up was perfect any import problem forsure calling them everytime, the receptionist help with the car was perfect thank you guys at import masters 🙏 …”
View Profile
Wayne Croy Car Care Center
“I am not too familiar with cars and the people who work here were great at explaining to me what could possibly be wrong with my car and how to troubleshoot future problems myself.”
View Profile
Lee's Summit Transmission
“Jane is very knowledgeable and ive known her since i started driving with problems with my vehicles always tries to make sure im comfortable with the price and very intentive.”
View Profile
Blue Springs Auto Service
“Her team checked out the Audi first thing in the morning to pinpoint an issue that was caused after I had other items repaired and they quickly priced the repair and got it taken care of for me-just in time for me to hit the road for a long trip home...”
View Profile
Nicholls Performance Transmissions
“I'd recommend Nicholls performance to anyone they treated me great kept me updated throughout the whole procedure and of every issue they found if it needed fixed they called and informed me of the issue and the cost of it.”
Transmission Repair Services in Independence, MO Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$946
Maximum cost
$4139
National Average
$1656
Avg Per Hour Rates
$152
$1301
$3311
Fair price range is based on 282 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about mechanics in and near Independence
- “Great people at Lee's summit transmissions! I never have to worry about workmanship or having to bring something back.” — customer of Lee's Summit Transmission
- “I feel confident going to importmasters, they do a good job and make sure I’m safe.” — customer of Importmasters
- “I felt they were very accommodating. I would recommend them to a friend.” — customer of Nicholls Performance Transmissions
- “Jan was so helpful… she helped me navigate the extended warranty hoopla!” — customer of Lee's Summit Transmission
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.
Is this page useful? Yes
No
Is there anything wrong with this page?
