Total Car Care Repair Center
“I was soon on my way back home with the peace of mind that my car was safe to drive.”
Best Transmission Repair Shops in Portsmouth, VA
15 mechanics listed · 10 in Portsmouth · 3 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Canady & Branch
“I've been bringing my vehicles to them for over 10 plus yrs.”
Fink's Car Care
“I was told the full details of how they'd determined the vehicle was OK to align.”
Autologic
“I thought I needed brakes and rotors but Autologic said they were good.”
Dodd's Auto Service
“Excellent service not only on my vehicles but also them in regards to cs won't take my cars anywhere else”
BOB Ewell Auto Service
“Although unable to do repair within reason they made sure I knew what needed to be done, what I needed to save for, and they also gave back.”
Listed for drivers in and around Portsmouth, VA, 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: Portsmouth, VA
Of the 15 mechanics we list here, 10 are in Portsmouth itself and 5 come from Norfolk (2, 6 mi), Chesapeake (2, 12 mi) and Virginia Beach (1, 19 mi). The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 5,741 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews and 9 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "price" and "honest". 3 are open on Saturdays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are engine repair (2), fleet services (2) and oil changes (2). 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 websites of the mechanics on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2002. 3 offer financing; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 7 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 13 of the mechanics on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 4 list a public email and 4 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 years in business matter for transmission work?
Ten or more years in business is claimed by 11 of the 15 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.
Baucom's Auto Service Inc.
“His prices are the most fair of any reputable repair shop I have ever personally been to, also he gets work done quickly!”
Dail's Auto Repair
“I'm new to the area and so grateful that I have found my new mechanic!!!”
American Fleet Service
“We have taken our truck here for repairs and maintenance several times.”
Wheats Auto Repair & More
“They were able to work around my schedule and had fast turned around.”
University Car Care
“I took my vehicle to university car care and they fixed the issue and was honest with there service.”
West Service Center
“I feel confident that I am going to get an honest estimate and quality work from them.”
Carmasters Automotive LLC
“Went in for a state inspection and it was quick and easy!”
A Plus MAQ Auto Repair
“Randomly had my battery die while down the street and called on a whim to see if they could swap out my battery and they were amazing!”
Affordable Transmission
“I would recommend this company to anyone looking for top quality work but for an affordable price”
Why these companies made our list
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