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Advance Auto Center
- Dealership
- Drive
- Fleet
“I had previous gone to Town Fair Tire and was treated very poorly, even mocked, so I'm happy to say that I've found a new place to bring my car for any of my tire needs.”
Transmission Repair Shops near Newton, MA
We have 3 mechanics in Newton on file, and all of them are on this list, along with 21 from towns including Waltham (3, 4 mi), Somerville (3, 7 mi) and Brighton (2, 3 mi).
10 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+
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Riverside Transmission Co
“Very helpful”
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Antonellis Automotive Services
“I have been a satisfied customer for almost 30 years.”
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Color Works
“Good service, very welcoming and helpful”
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Corado's Automotive Inc
“He fixing a small leak in no time, thanks”
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Kennedy's Auto Repair
“Gave him the okay to start working he called me a few days later come to find out it was something different it went from a very expensive job to a more manageable one.”
Area overview: Newton, MA
The 24 mechanics on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 3,176 reviews; 20 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (75%) and value (71%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "honest", "fair" and "diagnosis". 9 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (4), oil change (4), transmission service (4), air filter replacement (3) and belts & hoses (3). 7 list staff certifications (ASE) and 22 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 15 websites of the mechanics on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2003. 5 are family- or locally-owned and 14 list coupons or special offers. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 21 of the mechanics on this page; 18 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 6 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.
Data verified October 10, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Newton, MA, 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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JF Auto Care Inc
- Honest
- Communication
- Vehicle
“I saw two women working in this shop so far alongside their male coworkers and LET ME TELL YOU it's a whole different vibe than other shops you've been to.”
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Ron's Tire & Service Inc
- Inspection
- Mechanic
- Run Flats
“Ed, the gentleman that answered my call, had one of his workers drive to Worcester to get the same exact run flat tire and my car is ready to be picked up by 5:00 the same day.”
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Absolute Car Care
- Tire
- Mechanic
- Hyundai Santa fe
“Our latest visit was for routine maintenance, but whatever we need them to do, we are always confident that we are receiving the best service at the best price.”
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A & A Auto Care
“Got my catalytic converter stolen, the owner (Nick) helped me sort everything out with the insurance and got them an estimate and photos in just a few minutes.”
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JB Auto Care
- Pressure
- Warranty
- Scam
“I feel comfortable asking questions and have had positive interactions with several staff members who go out of their way to address my concerns and provide detailed explanations/rationale.”
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Rayteam Automotive
- Oil
- Knowledge
- Clutch
“You know the place is good when you are greeted by the same nice people through the years who take the time to get to know you and understand your unique needs.”
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Accurate Automotive & Tire Warehouse
- Inspection
- Oil
- Towed
“Fabulous work & customer service from Jill at the front desk efficiently managing her universe to Brian steering the ship to every mechanic who has worked on my cars.”
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Hynes Collision Center
- Clean
- Vehicle
- van
“They were very communicative and updated me throughout the whole process to let me know when the car would be ready for and how far it was in the process when it was coming along.”
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Creonte Tire and Auto Repair
“Services Transmission, Air & cabin filter replacement, Exhaust, Tires, Auto battery replacement, Steering & suspension repair, Auto exhaust system repair, General repairs & maintenance, Auto engine diagnostic, Auto brake repair, Tire rotations, Side ...”
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BBC Auto Repair
- Quote
- Upsell
- Brakes
“They have always taken the time to explain things to me, give me a fair price for work that needs to be done and are honest about work that doesn't need to be done.”
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Teele Square Auto
- Mechanic
- Vehicle
- Quality
“Even when i coudn't reach them by phone (because /I/ was too busy during shop hours) they responded to a frantic after hours email and set my mind at ease.”
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Hometown Automotive
“They've tackled various jobs on my car, including engine work, installing new tires, and even rectifying a part that had been mishandled by a different auto body shop.”
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Eli's Garage
- Job
- Vehicle
- Customer Satisfaction
“Eli's Garage is the place to be these guys go out their way to really take care of your car they are friendly and explain Everything they are doing step by step.”
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Foreign Auto Clinic
- Brakes
- Engine
- Work
“Although they weren't able to perform the necessary work on my Jeep, Jose was very friendly, apologetic and helpful in giving me tips and suggested next steps.”
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Brighton Auto Service
- Oil
- Dealership
- The Future
“They always call me to check in before they do any repairs and I always feel confident in the quality of work done on my car and grateful for the excellent customer service I received.”
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Eurotech Motorsports
- Fair
- Quality
- Differential
“Selling Cars & Pick-up Trucks to the Public, and often bought cars from them that Euro Tech Commonly bought the Cars that needed Work, But chose to Sell it instead.”
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Fellsway Auto
- Tire
- Money
- Morning
“I've been taking my Ford Escape here for 3 years now and every time I'm blown away by Jimmy's knowledge, kindness, honesty and speed in getting my car back to me and on the road.”
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Sergio's Auto Repair
- Fair
- Mirror
- Running
“After many hours stranded on i93, waiting for our tow and many cab companies refusing to send anyone and hanging up on us, Sergios was a breath of fresh air.”
Transmission Repair Services in Newton, MA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$916
Maximum cost
$4006
National Average
$1603
Avg Per Hour Rates
$147
$1259
$3205
Typical price range is based on 395 cost profiles
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Do years in business matter for transmission work?
Ten or more years in business is claimed by 22 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 near Newton
- “After receiving several higher quotes they gave me a fair price to rebuild the transmission.” — customer of Riverside Transmission Co
- “The boys at Ron's always take care of me and have come in clutch multiple times when I've had flats.” — customer of Ron's Tire & Service Inc
- “I highly recommend visiting! I came in for a routine transmission flush, oil change, and inspection sticker.” — customer of Fellsway Auto
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.