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Mike's Garage
- Work
- Mechanic
“I was driving to my usual mechanic for a check-up as my engine started making noise, but it went from bad-to-ugly really fast, and before I knew it my car was stalling with an overheated engine.”
Transmission Repair Shops near Northbrook, IL
Northbrook has one mechanic of its own; this list adds 24 from towns including Hammond (5), Glenview (4, 3 mi) and Gary (3).
24 listed · 19 rated 4.5+
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M & A Auto Service
- Needs
- Diagnosed
- Management
“Recently went to a nearby dealership to get recalled parts replaced, and they wrote me $2K worth of other things that need to be done "within the next 2 months.”
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McCormick Auto Care
Auto Diagnosis, Car Keys Made Here, Collision Repair
“They always do awesome work, go above and beyond, and even found some discontinued parts for an older car of mine that were half way across the country.”
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Sun Auto Service
Exhaust, Heating & Air Conditioning, Body Shop
“They even worked with me over the phone to break down all the repair costs and prioritize what needed fixing most urgently so I could stay within my budget.”
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Avondale Auto Repair
Vehicles WE Service, Tire Service AND Repair, Suspension/Steering
“They made a minor mistake on my original estimate that would've made it cost slightly more, to make up for the mistake they applied a 20% discount to the whole job.”
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Ted's Auto Clinic
- Diagnose
- Job
- Work
“Services General repairs & maintenance, Steering & suspension replacement, Auto engine diagnostic, Auto engine tuning, Auto brake repair, Engine repair, General repairs, Wheel alignment, Brakes, Auto battery maintenance, A/C installation & repair, Ai...”
Area overview: Northbrook, IL
Their ratings run from 4.0 to 5.0 across 5,319 reviews; 23 have 50 or more reviews; 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), quality (85%) and value (81%). The services they list most often on their websites are brake repair (4), oil change (4), auto repair chicago (2), automatic transmissions (2) and car care tips (2). 4 list staff certifications (ASE); 21 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 17 of their websites at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 5 give free estimates; 10 are family- or locally-owned. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 24 of them; 20 publish a contact page; 11 list a public email; 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the mechanics on this page, from their listings and their own websites; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the mechanic before you visit.
Data verified September 21, 2026
The 24 shops on this page work on transmissions in and around Northbrook, IL. 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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Loyola Service
1, 2, 3
“Services Air & cabin filter replacement, General repairs & maintenance, Tire rotations, Vehicle Inspection, Brakes, Wiper blade installation, Oil change”
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Tramcar Transmission
Universal Joints, Drive Shafts, Wheel Bearings
“Great customer service Great service highly recommend taking your car to tramcar transmission had my transmission rebuilt by them also got great warranty got a 3 year 50,000 mile warranty no other shops had this”
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Cars
“I bought my car at Car Max since CARS is a Car Max certified service provider the maintenance was covered under my Car Max warranty all I paid was my deductable which included a $50.”
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Accurate Auto
- Fair
- Job
- Mechanic
“Services Tires, Steering & suspension repair, General repairs & maintenance, Steering & suspension replacement, Auto engine diagnostic, Auto brake repair, General repairs, Brake service & repair, Oil change”
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CNS Automotive
- Home
- Engine
- Mechanics
“I brought it in that Thursday for struts, and they called and said they were fine, saving me hundreds of dollars when they could of easily done the repair without telling me it wasn't needed.”
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B & B Auto Repair Inc
Diesel Fuel
“Gerardo was super helpful, listened to our concerns that we were having with our "new" electrical 🍋 of a car and fixed it to the best of his ability.”
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Advanced Auto
“I've been going there for years for several cars both new and old for everything from used car, checkouts, troubleshooting, routine, maintenance, and emergencies.”
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Quality Transmission & Auto Service Inc.
Transmission Maintenance, Automatic Transmissions, CVT Repair
“I am a very satisfied customer I will start bringing my vehicles more over here I wish I found this place sooner other shops for charging me out of control while this shop took care of me very the front manager Alex was very funny made me feel like w...”
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German Auto Repair
Computer Diagnostics and Programming, Differential and CV Axle Service, Heating and Cooling System
“Sam upfront told me it might be costly if we have to change all of the cooling hoses but first he recommended changing the clamps only, as it might fix the issue but no guarantees.”
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A Affordable Transmission Specialists Inc.
- Team
- Dealership
- Diagnosed
“I have never met anyone who worked so hard to help me with my issues with Car Shield and consistently offered advice as assistance with my transmission.”
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A J&H Transmission
- Pay
- Truck
- Mechanic
“This is a shop that has been here for decades, these people really know their stuff and I've found them to be more upfront, honest and reasonably priced than anywhere else in the NW suburbs”
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Magnum Automotive Inc
- Inspected
- Phone
- Mechanic
“You can tell he's totally trustworthy and I had been holding off getting my car worked on for fear of being taken advantage of as a female who doesn't have much knowledge of under the hood stuff but Mr.”
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North Park Auto Service
Services 1, Services 2
“I took my car to North Park Auto for the first time last week and was impressed with how quickly they were able to work on it with me being a drop in, and they fixed the issue for a fair price and explained things well.”
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Sam's Auto Repair and Body Shop
- Fender
- 2016
- Insurance Company
“They offered to do the work as a courtesy because of the insurance issue, and they spent over an hour figuring it out and recalibrating the airbag sensor.”
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Stan's Service Station
Front-End and General Services, Electrical, Drivetrains
“Would like to share my experience at Stan's Auto been going there for years they go out of their way to get your vehicle back to you as soon as possible they're quoted price is what you pay when you pick up your vehicle the mechanics are terrific alw...”
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Hi-Tech Automotive
Transmission Repairs Manual OR Automatic, Engine Diagnostics AND Repairs, Steering & Suspension
“Upon returning to address this issue, the technicians promptly placed my car on the lift for a thorough inspection and resolved the problem at no additional cost to me.”
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Lucas Tire & Autocare
Schedule a Repair, Maintenance Adviser, Wheel Services in Chicago, IL
“Derrick and Dennis made sure I got a great deal on my 2015 scion tc after having get my brake pads, calipers and rotors replaced on the rear axel and new brake pads for the front.”
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Delgado's Auto Service
“They hooked me up with a towing person who was on time and came and got the car from my house, they texted and were on time with the repair, and it was done well.”
Transmission Repair Services in Northbrook, IL Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$800
Maximum cost
$3500
National Average
$1400
Avg Per Hour Rates
$128
$1100
$2800
Fair price range is based on 305 cost profiles
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What customers near Northbrook say
- “I highly recommend those guys replace the transmission on my 2017 Nissan Rogue $600 less expensive than the Nissan dealer still using brand new original transmission and about two weeks faster than the Nissan .” — customer of Hi-Tech Automotive
- “Honest and dependable. I would send my Mother here if she needed a transmission.” — customer of A J&H Transmission
- “Dominick and his team are great, took time out of his busy schedule to fix my transmission for free though I was outside the warranty.” — customer of A Affordable Transmission Specialists Inc.
- “Very professional and easy to work with. I will be servicing all my vehicles and recommending him to others.” — customer of A Affordable Transmission Specialists Inc.
- “Honest and straightforward service. Very easy to work with and great knowledge for our TDI Audi and VW.” — customer of German Auto Repair
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.