Best Transmission Repair Shops in Santa Ana, CA

24 mechanics listed · 16 in Santa Ana · 18 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license

Data verified October 16, 2026

Key Nissan Service

Key Nissan Service

(45)
“Update (September 20, 2022): I recently made a reservation to have my air filters replaced and the work was complete within 15 minutes of my reservation.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 1991
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
203 N Fairview St A, Santa Ana, CA
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Haus

Haus

(39)
  • Engine
  • Mechanic
  • Oil
“They have been servicing my Mercedes and BMW's for last 20 years, these guys are great, they fix the problem right away, best price on repairs and routine services.”
Accepts Check, Cash, All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1989
BBB Rating: A
Coupons & Offers
3301 W MacArthur Blvd Ste A, Santa Ana, CA
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Ortega's Auto Repair

Ortega's Auto Repair

(44)
  • Quality
  • BMW
  • Price
“More than 20 years taking my cars with Jimmy and he always take care of me and my vehicles, responsible, courteous and reasonable prices at Ortega's auto repair, excellent service 👍 …”
In Business Since 2000
BBB Rating: A+
2911 Oak St, Santa Ana, CA
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Santa Ana Smog Repair Inc

Santa Ana Smog Repair Inc

(44)
  • Quote
  • Brake
  • Mechanic
“Spoke to the manager over the phone prior to me visiting the business, he was very polite and courteous and gave me a clear turn around time for the completion of the test.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2010
ASE Certified
123 S McClay St #A, Santa Ana, CA
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OC Automedics

OC Automedics

(47)
  • Brake
  • Engine
  • Job
“5 hours, they had reached out to a tow company at a great rate, made the diagnostic, and replaced the alternator (even added some oil because I was leaking some).”
In Business Since 2004
Coupons & Offers
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · 18 mi from Santa Ana
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Hot Wire Auto Electric Repair

Hot Wire Auto Electric Repair

(35)
“This shop is exellent very professional very quick amazing job I highly recommended very Honest very help full I am very surprised about the rate on google 4,3🤔 suppose this shop more then 5 star I will tell you thank you so so much for the amazing j...”
In Business Since 2006
BBB Rating: A+
303 S Harbor Blvd D, Santa Ana, CA
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Listed for drivers in and around Santa Ana, CA, 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: Santa Ana, CA

Of the 24 mechanics we list here, 16 are in Santa Ana itself and 8 come from towns including Santa Fe Springs (3, 17 mi), Fullerton (1, 11 mi) and Rancho Santa Margarita (1, 18 mi). The mechanics on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 2,095 reviews; 19 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), value (81%) and quality (79%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "diagnosis", "honest" and "fair". 18 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 1 shows a license on its website; 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 8 websites of the mechanics on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 3 give free estimates; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 6 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. 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 21 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.

Tashmo Auto Center

Tashmo Auto Center

(44)
  • Vehicle
  • Mechanic
  • Work
“• Clear Communication: One thing that stood out was Steven's ability to explain the problem and solution in a way that was easy for me to understand”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2016
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
2015 N Tustin Ave F, Santa Ana, CA
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Flacos Auto Repair

Flacos Auto Repair

(41)
“When hot air started blowing again, I assumed the servo motors went again--so I put off getting if fixed for a good 4-5 months (I work from home, no commuting, so why drop the cash?).”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2007
BBB Rating: A+
Santa Fe Springs, CA · 17 mi from Santa Ana
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B C Advance Auto Repair

B C Advance Auto Repair

(47)
“I went for an oil change on the Mazda 3i Sport and asked if they have 0W 20 synthetic oil available and Khanh showed me a case of Mobil 0W 20 oil the is the oil that's requested and put into my car.”
In Business Since 2013
Accepts Invoicing available
308 N Harbor Blvd B, Santa Ana, CA
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Transmission Masters

Transmission Masters

(35)
  • Transmissions
  • Prices
  • Team
“Using his diagnostic equipment, Ron immediately accessed the problem with my Lexus LS430 and gave me an estimated cost (a few hundred dollars) to repair my transmission within a matter of my minutes.”
Se Habla Español
Family Business
In Business Since 2013
Licensed
2201 S Main St, Santa Ana, CA
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Transmission Specialists

Transmission Specialists

(32)
  • Job
  • Truck
  • Priced
“), the next day I call them to see how things are looking (expecting the same answer $1500) and they tell me that they have fixed the tranny for $95, seriously!!!”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1992
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
980 N Harbor Blvd C, Santa Ana, CA
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Nayarit Auto Service

Nayarit Auto Service

(42)
  • Cost
  • Mechanic
  • Price
“I came to this workshop for a problem with my car, they were very friendly and efficient with the work, and their prices are very affordable, I recommend them 100%...”
In Business Since 1994
Coupons & Offers
2005 N Tustin Ave B, Santa Ana, CA
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Star Auto Fix

Star Auto Fix

(21)
  • Prices
  • Bumper
“Had a Great experience with them, David and his crew are amazing at what they do, reasonable prices, very understanding and make sure everything gets done right.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2013
BBB Rating: A+
1610 N Fairview St, Santa Ana, CA
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Santa Fe Auto Repair

Santa Fe Auto Repair

(14)
“I liked the diagnostic service for my car.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1992
BBB Rating: A+
1204 E 4th St, Santa Ana, CA
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Nava's Auto Service

Nava's Auto Service

(43)
  • Tires
  • Oil
  • Prices
“We were waiting in their small waiting room and it didn't take too long, the service was good and they treated us well, you could say that we would go there again.”
In Business Since 2014
1135 W 1st St, Santa Ana, CA
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Terry's Automotive

Terry's Automotive

(48)
  • Honest
  • Fair
  • Work
“They always spend the extra effort to make sure that they get to the root cause of the issue - so you don't have to keep coming back multiple times for the same problem.”
Fullerton, CA · 11 mi from Santa Ana
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Ramos Tires & Auto Repair

Ramos Tires & Auto Repair

(47)
  • Discount
  • Work
  • Job
“My daughter needed front tires on her van because the ones she had were about to pop literally and Ramos tires is extremely well priced, very friendly and professional.”
In Business Since 2009
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
415 N Bristol St, Santa Ana, CA
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M P Transmissions Inc

M P Transmissions Inc

(6)
“Best transmissions and hard working staff”
In Business Since 1951
BBB Rating: A+
Santa Fe Springs, CA · 17 mi from Santa Ana
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Pro Japanese Auto Repair

Pro Japanese Auto Repair

(28)
  • Mechanic
  • Prices
  • Oil
“Once I took my Accord for an oil change and to have him check something and he said to take it to the dealership because the problem ($1200 worth) should be covered under my extended warranty.”
In Business Since 2016
Coupons & Offers
3617 W McFadden Ave, Santa Ana, CA
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Pacific Auto Services

Pacific Auto Services

(44)
  • Price
  • Mechanic
“Starting with my Nissan Quest, my husbands Pathfinder, our daughters cars from a 1964 Dodge Dart,1971 Chevy Nova, 1969 Volvo and now her 2009 Chevy Aveo.”
Los Angeles, CA · 40 mi from Santa Ana
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San Juan Muffler Shop

San Juan Muffler Shop

(43)
“This place did me really good, I went in with a downpipe leak and these guys sealed it like it's never been sealed before, quick easy and no hole in my wallet!”
In Business Since 1986
Santa Fe Springs, CA · 17 mi from Santa Ana
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Gueros Auto Repair

Gueros Auto Repair

(41)
  • Engine
  • Truck
  • Prices
“They have been honest to the point where I could of gotten ripped off by requesting a service that after inspection they noticed that the job wasn't needed and they were right.”
In Business Since 1999
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
3300 Westminster Ave, Santa Ana, CA
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Hector's Auto Repair

Hector's Auto Repair

(40)
  • Vehicle
  • Truck
  • Mechanic
“It's been a long time since I found someone who really likes what he did solved the problem and the best thing that charged me just for what he knows I recommend this place 100% recomendable este lugar precios en base en estudios recomiendo este l...”
Huntington Park, CA · 26 mi from Santa Ana
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Jd's Gear Works

Jd's Gear Works

(29)
  • Quality
  • Transmission
“One of our tractor broke down in San Diego with a clutch issue, reached out to him and he asked driver to send him pics of the part that came lose and BAM.....”
In Business Since 2016
Fontana, CA · 35 mi from Santa Ana
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Transmission Repair Services in Santa Ana, CA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$988
Maximum cost
$4320
National Average
$1728
Avg Per Hour Rates
$158
$1358
$3456
Typical price range is based on 345 cost profiles
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Average Cost $1728
Minimum cost $988
Maximum cost $4320
Avg Per Hour Rates $158

Typical range $1358 to $3456 is based on 345 cost profiles.

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