Schafer's Auto Center
“I trust shafer's 100% when it comes to diagnosing my car & repairs”
Best Transmission Repair Shops in Philadelphia, PA
24 mechanics listed · all 24 in Philadelphia · 11 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a license
Data verified October 30, 2026
Xpert Transmission & Auto Repair Inc.
“Saved me money and they dumbed things down for me.”
Alper Automotive
“Service was completed quickly and ahead of schedule, which was a nice surprise.”
Jim's Auto Service
“This was my first time going to Jim's Auto and it was a great experience.”
Accu-Tune Inc.
“Clear communication about when I could expect my vehicle to be ready and repairs needed.”
World Auto Center
“My brother recommended me this place and I am very pleased with their service.”
Listed for drivers in and around Philadelphia, PA, 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: Philadelphia, PA
All 24 mechanics we list here are in Philadelphia itself. We have 159 mechanics in Philadelphia on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.3 to 4.9 across 6,603 reviews; all 24 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "price", "diagnosis" and "communication". 11 are open on Saturdays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are alignment (3), check engine light (2), oil changes (2), state inspections (2) and transmission repair (2). 2 show a license on their websites; 6 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 2004. 2 offer financing; 4 give free estimates; 6 are family- or locally-owned and 10 list coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the mechanics on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the mechanic before you visit.
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.
Joe's Auto & Truck Repairs
“Great place to have your car serviced and inspected good service reasonable prices Mike is an excellent tech”
J&S Collison & Auto Repair Center
“I was so pleased with service I would recommend anyone they was fast and efficient”
Xavier's Auto Center
“I have been part of the Xavier's Auto Center family for several months for the maintenance or repair of my vehicle, and they continue to do an excellent job from day one.”
Honest Auto
“Best place too come too especially for me right near my job and they got the job done right !!!”
Almond Street Garage
“I've been going for years, and Almond Street Garage has been a reliable place to service your vehicle's needs!”
Wormley's Auto Center
“Great prices and friendly faces and top notch service did it for me.”
S. Murphy Auto Repair
“I would definitely recommend them to others that needs work done to their vehicles.”
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USA Auto Repair
“I recommend, nice staff, normal prices, high-quality repairs, they are experts in their business.”
Shums Auto Repair
“Shums AUTO has taken care of my cars my whole career very professional, very personable people I would recommend if you care about your car.”
JKK Auto Repairs
“Everyone was also nice and, bonus, there is a very friendly cat friend hangin' around.”
Wayne's Garage
“I have been taking my car to Wayne's for several years now for oil changes, repairs, and inspections.”
Vince Capcino's Transmissions Northeast Philadelphia
“Have one car I thought would need a new transmission they were honest and just repaired it for quarter of the price and never had another issue.”
Class Act Auto-Truck Repair
“It is so hard to find a mechanic who is trustworthy but he has impeccable integrity.”
Keller's Auto & Truck Repair
“These mechanics are the only ones I trust with my 91& 97 Chevys.”
A2z Auto
“Most honest guy you can ever meet he has been doing my family's cars and trucks for year”
Norris Square Automotive
“- always great pricing and amazing service!”
Grant Auto Repair
“The are the best I've been going to them since 2017 never had to go back.”
Marino's Auto Repair
“Got a car inspection within a day, fair price, and everything was put together in a yellow envelope.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about mechanics in Philadelphia
- “Professional and expert service. Diagnosed and fixed my transmission right the 1st time.” — customer of Xpert Transmission & Auto Repair Inc.
- “Vince's is the most honest and professional transmission shop in the city.” — customer of Vince Capcino's Transmissions Northeast Philadelphia
- “Steve, George, and the team did a great job of pinpointing the transmission issue and fixing it at a very reasonable price.” — customer of USA Auto Repair
- “Andrew was very helpful. He explained everything and when I asked to check for two other transmissions, he did.” — customer of World Auto Center
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.
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