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Transmission repair shops · Cost guide

# Transmission repair shops in Reno: the cost guide

Where the money goes, what moves the price and what to ask before you sign.

By **the editors of The Local List** Updated November 4, 2026

Two quotes for the same job in Reno can look nothing alike, even from two good companies. Most of the gap comes down to scope, materials and how much of the paperwork the company handles for you.

The costs

## What moves the price

1. **Scope.** Size, materials and finish matter more than anything else. Ask every company to price the same scope.
2. **Access and site conditions.** Narrow access, old equipment to remove or surprises found on site add time and cost.
3. **Permits and inspections.** Ask whether the quote includes permit fees and who deals with the inspector.
4. **Warranty.** A longer written warranty often costs a little more up front and less later.

Who charges what

## Price level of the businesses on our Reno list

Transmission repair shops, Reno

| Business | Price level | Estimates | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Arrow Automotive Transmission Specialists](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-e1197844c724d9be/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.8 |
| [CoAuto](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-585e4fd3b6a3e8e3/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.6 |
| [Automotion](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-161afdaf3b26d32e/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.5 |
| [Levrett Automotive](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-1e2f71b1a4f7c79b/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.6 |
| [Monkey Wrench](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-e2cbe6f80e5a3590/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.8 |
| [Trans Craft](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-5c381ae9b33b7e02/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.9 |
| [A-1 Transmission](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-b0632aac1073ab7f/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.6 |
| [Bravo Transmission](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-c1c2ac86b0ae2064/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.6 |
| [The Auto Hospital](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-e064fce4a5c59495/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.5 |
| [Autobahn Specialties](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-b51978430d6c274f/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.4 |

On a phone, swipe the table sideways to see every column.

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Your questions

## Cost questions answered

### How did the editors choose these transmission repair shops in Reno?

Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 14 transmission repair shops for Reno.

### Which of these transmission repair shops in Reno has the best reviews?

Trans Craft has a 4.9 rating from 38 public reviews, the highest on this page.

### Which of these transmission repair shops has the most reviews?

Arrow Automotive Transmission Specialists, with 248 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.

### Are these transmission repair shops licensed?

10 of the 10 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.

### How many quotes should I get for transmission repair shops in Reno?

Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.

## Local facts

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- 2,595 People per square mile Source: [Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025
- 109.3 sq mi Land area Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025
- 283,621 Reno residents Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · July 1, 2025
- +7.4% Population change since 2020 (from 264,151 (April 2020 base)) Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · 2020–2025

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