McGowan's
“Been going for 10+ years with no issues !”
Best Transmission Repair Shops near New Bern, NC
We have one mechanic in New Bern on file, and it is on this list, along with 23 from towns including Jacksonville (6, 31 mi), Morehead City (3, 30 mi) and Newport (2, 25 mi).
2 open 24/7 · 3 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Pollocksville/Trenton Automotive LLC
“I live nearly an hour away from this garage and I will always make the trek to have my vehicles serviced here.”
Diversified Auto & Tire
“After years of going to the dealer for work on my truck, with mixed results, Dave and his team have been able to permanently solve long-standing issues quickly and permanently.”
Hannah's Service Center
“For a small service center I found out that Hannah's garage is one of the best.”
Allen's Automotive
“Even if they can't help you they will find someone who can.”
Sanders Garage
“He did so despite it being closing time and while it was a relatively quick fix, it prevented a possible major accident.”
Listed for drivers in and around New Bern, NC, 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: New Bern, NC
The 24 mechanics on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 2,194 reviews; 14 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 (91%), quality (75%) and value (75%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "fair" and "diagnosis". 2 are open around the clock; 3 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 9 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 56 years. 2 offer emergency or roadside call-outs; 2 offer financing; 2 give free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 12 of the mechanics on this page; 7 publish a contact page; 4 list a public email and 1 takes 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 New Bern offer financing?
2 of the 24 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.
Smith's Auto Service and Muffler Shop
“Great customer service, The Driver was very good about going to our location fast, and also helped us with Signs to help better our location from any further problems.”
Liberty Tire
“I want to give a shout outto Jeb for top notch service”
Lapointe's Automotive Solutions
“I wouldn't trust anyone but Brian La Pointe and his technicians to work or our vehicles.”
J & T Automotive
“The owner, Blair, keeps it real with straightforward, hourly pricing, so you know exactly what you're paying for.”
Matt's Auto Service & Parts
“Their services are very affordable, and are easily the best around!”
Top Notch Diesel Repair & Performance
“If you need anything done with diesels they're the people you want on your truck.”
Advanced Automotive OF THE Crystal Coast
“Dropped off my BMW X6 on Monday, repaired and ready for pickup in 2 days.”
Pierce Automotive Service
“It was quickly diagnosed, leaking valve replaced and system vacuum checked, charged with freon and I was driving cool again !”
Power Stroke Services
“And he will even go out of his way to give you some advice over the phone before taking your truck into the shop.”
Rose Brothers Automotive
“We were visiting from out of town and had some brake issues and they were able to fit us in the very next day and have the car fixed and ready to go by the end of the day for a very reasonable price!”
Crystal Coast Transmission
“Neil was outstanding and a perfect gentleman to work with, he went through my truck with a fine tooth comb,back on the road”
Burneys Garage
“I normally do all my own repairs, but when I'm gone or don't have the time, Burney will be my go to.”
Briley's Tire & Auto Center
“Fair pricing and EXCELLENT customer service!”
Big Boys Auto Center
“Joe is always honest on what needs to be done now versus what could potentially wait.”
Southside Towing & Automotive LLC
“I was very impressed with Kris and his professionalism and care for my vehicle that had to be towed.”
Master Tech Inc
“As two young women, with little to no car knowledge, we felt comfortable with their recommendation and appreciated their work.”
Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care
“I have taken my vehicles there a number of times and I'm always super happy with their work.”
Battlefield Automotive
“Friendly staff and kept me informed on the status of the parts and repairs.”
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