Best Transmission Repair Shops in La Mesa, CA

15 mechanics listed · 11 in La Mesa · 7 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Dennis Sherman Foreign Car Services

Dennis Sherman Foreign Car Services

4.9 50 reviews
“They delivered on their promises, repairing my car on time, and the cost estimates were accurate, with no surprises.”
Coupons & offersBBB A+Since 2005
8620 La Mesa Blvd
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Rob's Automotive

Rob's Automotive

4.9 49 reviews
“Rob was very precise and gave me a very detailed report as well as a referral for a great smog check place.”
12-mo/12k-mi warrantySince 1996BBB A+
7589 El Cajon Blvd E
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John's Automotive Care La Mesa

John's Automotive Care La Mesa

4.9 49 reviews
“Every time I take my car in, I'm still very impressed with the service.”
Coupons & offersShuttle serviceSince 1998ASE certifiedFamily-owned
7447 University Ave
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Auto Tech Specialists Service Center

Auto Tech Specialists Service Center

4.7 33 reviews
“Fadi and his employees went above and beyond to make us feel comfortable and welcomed!”
Coupons & offersASE certifiedSince 1998Family-ownedFinancing
San Diego, CA · 7 mi from La Mesa
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The Auto Center in La Mesa

The Auto Center in La Mesa

4.8 48 reviews
“He diagnosed and fixed my car in 5 hours at a very fair price!”
Hybrid & EV service40+ years
8203 University Ave
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AA Auto Repair & Transmission

AA Auto Repair & Transmission

4.9 37 reviews
“I usually don't do reviews but I had to give them a shout-out because it's hard to find a auto repair shop that takes pride in their work as they do.”
Since 1980
7025 University Ave
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Listed for drivers in and around La Mesa, CA, these 15 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: La Mesa, CA

Of the 15 mechanics we list here, 11 are in La Mesa itself and 4 come from San Diego (7 mi). The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 1,289 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), value (96%) and quality (92%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "communication", "diagnosis" and "honest". 7 are open on Saturdays. 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 9 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 46 years. 2 offer financing; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 9 of the mechanics on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 3 list a public email and 3 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 any shops listed for La Mesa offer financing?

2 of the 15 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.

San Diego Performance European

San Diego Performance European

4.7 18 reviews
“Great service, great pricing, great shop...”
Since 2012
San Diego, CA · 7 mi from La Mesa
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Car Service La Mesa

Car Service La Mesa

5.0 10 reviews
“Impressed by their service, I've already scheduled another appointment for my 135,000-mile checkup, which includes brake fluid replacement and fixing a cracked belt.”
Since 2022
8861 La Mesa Blvd
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Smartech Auto

Smartech Auto

4.5 24 reviews
“Took my car in it had check engine light, got it done and also did full inspection and educated me on my car needs.”
Since 2003
7633 El Cajon Blvd suite # 201 b
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Young Family Automotive

Young Family Automotive

4.8 17 reviews
“The work was done in a timely manner and Chris solved my smog issues when muliltiple other mechanics were unable to.”
8855 La Mesa Blvd
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La Mesa Motor Clinic

La Mesa Motor Clinic

5.0 12 reviews
“He recommended La Mesa Motor Clinic, I took my car in and they were very polite and friendly, they did the service and did a great job!”
5120 Guild St
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Precision Motor Werx

Precision Motor Werx

4.4 4 reviews
“They went over my car with care, and pointed out things that looked wrong , they were fast and efficient.”
San Diego, CA · 7 mi from La Mesa
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True Adas Calibration

True Adas Calibration

5.0 3 reviews
“Great service Amer helped me with my Tacoma had an issue with the front adaptive, cruise control, radar definitely recommend this place great people great service”
7633 El Cajon Blvd #217
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Bill Attaway Restorations

Bill Attaway Restorations

5.0 1 review
7589 El Cajon Blvd
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FTS Auto

FTS Auto

4.8 47 reviews
“I'm the kind of person that will get every last mile out of his car before moving onto a new one and FTS auto is my go to shop to keep my car running smoothly with oil changes, new tires, and any other repairs that come up.”
Coupons & offersBBB A+Since 1996Financing
San Diego, CA · 7 mi from La Mesa
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