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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!”
Transmission Repair Shops in Kansas City, MO
24 mechanics listed · 16 in Kansas City · 1 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+
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Sallas Auto Repair
“One problem could not be fixed up front, but the shop continued to work with us and ultimately the issue was resolved with very little headache on our end.”
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Larry's Auto Service
- Cat
- Money
- Work
“After fixing the spark plug issue for a very reasonable price, they allowed my vehicle to remain on their lot until I could pick it up after Christmas.”
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Importmasters
- Diagnosis
- Owner
- Communication
“I had called around different places to get my Audi fixed because it was having a coolant leak issue and most places would turn me down because they didn't work on Audi.”
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Walker Automotive Repair
- Mechanics
- Prices
- Fair
“Great family and locally owned business that knows what they are talking about and very well operated and make things right while also servicing vehicles top notch.”
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Platte Woods Precision Auto Care
- Brake
- Estimate
- Diagnosed
“Really appreciated how Platte Woods Precision Auto managed to complete repairs needed to pass inspection the very next day saving me a penalty when renewing my car plates!!”
Area overview: Kansas City, MO
Of the 24 mechanics we list here, 16 are in Kansas City itself and 8 come from Kansas City, KS (5, 10 mi), North Kansas City (2, 1 mi) and Olathe (1, 22 mi). The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.2 to 4.9 across 4,448 reviews; all 24 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (93%), professionalism (89%) and value (80%). 1 is open on Saturdays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are engine repair (3), check engine light (2), clutch repair (2), oil change (2) and steering & suspension (2). 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 11 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 13 websites of the mechanics on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 4 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 3 are family- or locally-owned and 10 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.
Data verified October 10, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Kansas City, 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.
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Brown's Automotive Services
- Job
- Running
- Air-Cooled Engine
“He does his work with love and any time I have problems with my 1987 Vanagon I know I can trust them to take care of me without being overly expensive.”
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Northtown Auto Clinic
“They looked into a problem with my vehicle that was under warranty and documented well, giving me a detailed rundown both over the phone and later when I had questions in the shop.”
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MD Auto Repair
- Warranty
- Mechanic
- Exhaust
“Man they're so good I almost hesitate to write a 5 star review because more people will come here and then I'll have to fight to get my car in, but they deserve it.”
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Dotte Auto Repair
- Engine
- Tow
- Diagnostics
“All the work they did and I had no issues after they were finished and I didn't have any new issues pop up out of no where all of a sudden like other what happen with other places .”
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Milex Complete Auto Care
- Mechanic
- Job
- Vehicle
“The the workers and the customer service is totally awesome I took my van in with worries and they reassured me they could do the job and they did I glad glad that I went”
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Wornall Automotive
- Job
- Information
- Work
“They did not nickel and dime us, and they were actually able to complete the work we needed under the initial quote, which I have never seen before in my life.”
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J & L Auto Center
“Pull around to the side honk your horn if the garage door is open you should be able to get service for safety inspections $12 nice place for ladies to get car inspection”
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Cottman Transmission and Total Auto Care
- Mechanic
- Team
- Truck
“They have always tryed there best to help me , even though most of my autos are old , I've always given the owner a tip because I apprishate him helping me, thanks”
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Apollo Transmission Inc
- Truck
- Hummer
“5 hours away they got my transmission completed by 4pm it was amazing it runs and shifts so smooth now you can't even tell this thing weighs 9500lbs I would recommend apollos to everybody Joe was very professional and all the guys in the shop were ve...”
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County Line Auto Works (Tarwater's Repair L.l.c.)
- Fair
- Rich
- Mechanics
“I have been a customer of Rich and his team for over ten years and they have consistently performed over and above work and consultation on upcoming service on my vehicle.”
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Mark Trokey's Automotive Service Llc.
- Mechanic
- Prices
- Engine
“He may not be the cheapest in town, but if you don't want to bring your car back a second time for the same problem, he's the one to go the first time!”
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Jet's Auto Repair Services
- Vehicle
- Tires
“Very good mechanics fast friendly and will help you if you need to make you bill smaller by using used parts and will fit your needs just let them know what you need up front and they will help.”
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Craig's Auto Services
“My family has used Craig's Auto for years and I would have my son use the same he's honest and dependable not many shops around like his anymore I get five stars.....”
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Dade Auto Repair
- Job
- Price
- Fair
“Repairs at Dade's are always assessed, feedback given on the nature and scope of the repairs, a fair price, reasonable time frame, and we have encountered no problems afterwards.”
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Northtown Auto
- Dealership
- Diagnosed
- Job
“The gentleman behind the desk was nice told me he didn't have a way to help me because he was short staffed and proceeded to tell me other places I could go.”
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Hills Auto Service
- Book
- 2012
- Job
“I needed it fixed at a fair price and Hills Auto was the one of only two places that would do the work without doing the entire timing belt, pulleys, and water pump.”
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Doug's Auto Repair & Doc's Auto Sales
- Job
- Prices
- Honest
“Amazing place very friendly and family owned I was in and out in a day and paid way less than any other shop in the area I won't go anywhere else for my muffler exhaust issues”
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Arnone's Car Care Center
- Odometer
- Vehicles
- Tires
“Services Transmission, Carburetor cleaning, Auto body & trim repair, Auto windshield repair, Electrical repair, Air & cabin filter replacement, Exhaust, Tires, Auto battery replacement, Auto power window repair, Steering & suspension repair, Auto exh...”
Transmission Repair Services in Kansas City, MO Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$992
Maximum cost
$4339
National Average
$1736
Avg Per Hour Rates
$159
$1364
$3471
Typical price range is based on 367 cost profiles
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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.
What customers say about mechanics in Kansas City
- “Honest, trustworthy and professional shop. Would highly recommend to anyone who has transmission concerns or needs car repairs they will shoot you straight.” — customer of Cottman Transmission and Total Auto Care
- “The clutch job came in over 2 hundred bucks cheaper than I was expecting.” — customer of Craig's Auto Services
- “They are super honest. We had transmission issue but instead of replacing the whole transmission they said it was the seals.” — customer of Importmasters
- “Good reasonable prices to choose from. Thank you again for the great fast service.” — customer of Cottman Transmission and Total Auto Care
- “I feel confident going to importmasters, they do a good job and make sure I’m safe.” — customer of Importmasters
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.