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Best Transmission Repair Shops in Rio Rancho, NM
15 mechanics listed · 4 in Rio Rancho · 2 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Universal Transmission Inc.
“Other companies I had called about getting work done on my transmission told me to give these a guys a call.”
Auto Works International Transmission
“Had a TH 350 rebuilt by Kevin, he is knowledgeable and great to work with, honest and fair.”
Torque Converters & Transmissions by Gary Gonzales
“Best place in New in NM if u want your Transmission done right”
Advance Team Automotive
“Was a great experience, Fred and his team are very knowledgeable and honest… highly recommended”
Mikes Transmissions
“Mike is such a big relieve to us single woman who appreciate not getting taken advantage of… I am so thankful for his help his explaining of my car problems..”
Listed for drivers in and around Rio Rancho, NM, 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: Rio Rancho, NM
Of the 15 mechanics we list here, 4 are in Rio Rancho itself and 11 come from Albuquerque (13 mi). The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.0 to 4.9 across 3,101 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), quality (90%) and value (81%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "honest", "diagnosis" and "communication". 2 are open on Saturdays. The services the mechanics on this page list most often on their websites are automotive maintenance (2), radiator services (2), tire services (2) and transmission repair (2). 5 list staff certifications (ASE) and 10 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 2001. 1 offers financing; 1 gives free estimates; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. 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 12 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.
Zia Automotive Repair
“Quality workmanship, reasonably priced, and always friendly.”
Flash Automotive
“Quick, fast, and most importantly, great with their pricing!”
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Reincarnation Inc. the Subaru Guys
“They were realistic about the time my repair would take and realistic about not adding extra repairs (and charges) on needed but not essential repairs.”
The Garage
“When I hear friends talk about their car troubles, I always recommend the mechanics at The Garage Auto Repair with confidence.”
Klink's Auto Repair
“I would highly recommend his business to anyone in the area or if you're just traveling through.”
Southwest Rovers
“They did a amazing job on my battery posts and my ignition the best mechanics ever I will never take it any were else thank you so much🥰 …”
Sparky's Subaru Specialist
“I've been going here since my Subaru passed the warranty period, and they've always done great work on the car at a fair price.”
Dr. J's Auto Clinic & Transmission
“Dr Jay and his team are great guys, very specialized mechanics and professional.”
Hogan's Automotive Electrical Specialists
“Best automotive shop in town honest and did a great job on my truck will be going to recommend this shop and continue to go for all my automotive needs”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about mechanics in and near Rio Rancho
- “Great service and communication. They kept me informed throughout the rebuilding of my 4L60E transmission.” — customer of Universal Transmission Inc.
- “Had my clutch and transfer case done and work is top notch.” — customer of Auto Works International Transmission
- “When the job was done, I expected a very large bill, but Mike quoted me a very reasonable price.” — customer of Mikes Transmissions
- “Quick turn around time. My truck is running great and they gave me a 2 year warranty on the work.” — customer of Universal Transmission Inc.
- “Mike is such an honest business man. Gives professional service at a fair price.” — customer of Mikes Transmissions
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.
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