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Transmission Repair Shops in Santa Barbara, CA

9 of the 92 auto repair shops we list in Santa Barbara have transmission repair or rebuilding.

Many general repair shops send transmission work out, so the shop you call first may not do it in-house. Every shop here names transmission repair, rebuilding or replacement in its business name, listing or on its own website — a fluid change alone doesn’t count.

  1. Bowman's Auto Repair

    910 Philinda Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Mon–Fri 8am–5:30pm

    Transmission repairEuropean & importMuffler & exhaustLoaner or shuttle
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  2. AK Auto Repair

    1301 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    State inspectionTransmission repairEuropean & importFree estimatesLoaner or shuttle
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  3. Kennedy's Automotive

    205 S Salinas St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Smog & emissionsTransmission repairA/C repairFree estimates
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  4. Kiwi's Auto Repair

    111 E Gutierrez St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    Transmission repairMuffler & exhaustA/C repairFinancing
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  5. AAMCO Transmissions

    333 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    Transmission repair
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  6. Kennedy's Automotive

    836 E Anapamu St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Smog & emissionsTransmission repairA/C repairFree estimates
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  7. Haik's German Autohaus

    310 E Cota St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    Transmission repairEuropean & import
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  8. Cesar Transmissions and Engines

    317 N Quarantina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Transmission repair
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  9. Ken Symer Automotive

    421 N Nopal St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103-3144

    Transmission repairA/C repair
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Get a diagnosis before a rebuild quote. Slipping, harsh shifts or a warning light can come from a sensor, a solenoid or low fluid rather than a failed transmission. Ask whether the diagnostic fee is credited toward the repair and what warranty comes with a rebuild.

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Good to know

How much does a transmission rebuild cost?

A rebuild commonly costs about $1,500–4,000 for most cars, and a remanufactured replacement can cost more; smaller repairs such as a solenoid or a leaking seal cost far less.

Should I rebuild or replace my transmission?

A rebuild keeps your unit and replaces the worn parts; a remanufactured transmission is a factory-rebuilt unit, often with a longer nationwide warranty. Ask the shop for both prices and compare the warranties.