Best Transmission Repair Shops in Reading, PA

17 mechanics listed · all 17 in Reading · 7 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 28, 2026

A to B Auto Repair

A to B Auto Repair

4.9 49 reviews
“The incredible husband/wife duo who own the shop immediately stopped what they were doing to see if I was okay, and I told them that my engine had suddenly and randomly given out on me.”
12-mo/12k-mi warrantyMACS-certifiedFamily-ownedSince 1989
2091 Morgantown Rd
i
Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care

Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care

4.3 115 reviews
“James and his team always provide exceptional service, trustworthy work, and communicate very well, with great pricing.”
12-mo/12k-mi warrantyFinancing availableFleet accountsSince 2012
1117 Lancaster Ave
i
Auto Pro

Auto Pro

4.7 119 reviews
“My young, adult daughter has had several good experiences here and I now have greater comfort that she has a reliable, local mechanic & car-repair advisor”
$10 off oil change12-mo/12k-mi warrantySince 2009Family-owned
714 Mountain View Rd
i
Bosch Automotive

Bosch Automotive

4.6 59 reviews
“I took my car to change my tire, they were really reliable without making a appointment I walked in and took me in right away, thank you very much, will be continuing my services there from now on.”
Pennsylvania inspection stationSince 2010
2100 Kutztown Rd
i
Dubble's German Motors Inc

Dubble's German Motors Inc

4.8 89 reviews
“Very easy to do business with - good pricing - loaner vehicles available.”
24-mo/24k-mi warrantyPick-up & drop-offFinancing availableAfter-hours key dropSince 1992ASE certified
2697 Bernville Rd
i
Chapmans Service Center

Chapmans Service Center

4.8 23 reviews
“Great prices, expert service and reliable repairs and advice.”
12-mo/12k-mi warrantyHybrid & EV serviceSame-day serviceBBB A+Since 1988Below average prices
1110 Lancaster Ave
i

Listed for drivers in and around Reading, PA, these 17 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: Reading, PA

All 17 mechanics we list here are in Reading itself. The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.0 to 4.9 across 1,698 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "price", "communication" and "fair". 7 are open on Saturdays. 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 6 websites of the mechanics on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 2 offer financing; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 11 of the mechanics on this page; 5 publish a contact page; 2 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. 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 13 of the 17 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.

Dotterer's Auto Service

Dotterer's Auto Service

4.7 30 reviews
“Friendly and thorough work from trustworthy and honest guys that have a wealth of knowledge and experience.”
Since 2013Prices online
3058 R St Lawrence Ave
i
Jim Althouse Garage

Jim Althouse Garage

4.6 28 reviews
“Try Althouse for a fair priced skilled mechanic to get the job done.”
BBB A+Since 1983
1347 Butler St
i
Essig's Automotive

Essig's Automotive

4.8 24 reviews
“Not only do they fix your vehicle, but they talk to you about it and they don't make stories up.”
Coupons & offersASE-certified techs50+ years
2900 Perkiomen Ave
i
PR Auto

PR Auto

4.7 37 reviews
“Guys are knowledgeable and will tell you what's wrong with your car and will work with you to get your car fixed in a timely manner..”
Since 2014
1806 Fairview St
i
The Master Wheels and Tires

The Master Wheels and Tires

4.2 21 reviews
“This was the first shop I've been to in all my driving time where I truly felt safe!”
Since 2009
1248 N 9th St
i
Jim Baum's Auto Services

Jim Baum's Auto Services

4.9 28 reviews
“Had starter replaced good job reasonably priced friendly place to do business apace in office Jim and Shane mechanics very knowledgeable best shop in town”
Since 1964
1342 Chester St
i
Neil's Automotive

Neil's Automotive

4.7 17 reviews
“Neil is a great mechanic, he gets the job done right the first time, his rates are great, he is such a great guy.”
1041 Brooke Blvd
i
Autohaus Schlosser

Autohaus Schlosser

4.8 13 reviews
“Everything was well done, communication and work carried out and the price was reasonable too.”
Since 1970
1342 Lancaster Ave
i
Albert & Sons

Albert & Sons

4.0 9 reviews
“They are good people, good mechanics, I recommend them.”
1226 Centre Ave
i
Jodys Transmissions

Jodys Transmissions

4.5 6 reviews
“This was a max 50 dollar time consuming deal he made no money on but still helped me out”
141 W 39th St
i
Leni 20 Garage

Leni 20 Garage

4.5 2 reviews
“I prefer to drive here from now on.”
900 Nicolls St
i
HomeTransmission Repair ShopsPennsylvaniaReading, PA

Why these companies made our list

Is this page useful? Yes
No
Is there anything wrong with this page?
Back To Top