Overall Favorite
Campus Garage
Highest combined score on this list.
- Operating status checked
Ames · 2027 favorites
Ames's favorite transmission repair shops
5 favorites from 5 Ames businesses, each labelled for what it does best.
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Customer Favorite
Eastman Auto Care
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- Operating status checked
Favorite
Macky Repair
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More transmission repair shops favorites in Ames
- Craig Automotive★ 4.7 · 17 reviews · Story City
- Freedom Tire and Auto Service Center★ 4.2 · 28 reviews · Ames
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Local facts
Ames, by the numbers
Official figures behind the list.
2,419
People per square mile
Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area · 2025
28.2 sq mi
Land area
68,220
Ames residents
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · July 1, 2025
+2.7%
Population change since 2020 (from 66,437 (April 2020 base))
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · 2020–2025
Questions
Transmission repair shops in Ames: common questions
How is the top 5 ranking of transmission repair shops in Ames calculated?
Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list. We compared 5 transmission repair shops for Ames.
Which of these transmission repair shops in Ames has the best reviews?
Campus Garage has a 4.9 rating from 268 public reviews, the highest on this page.
Are these transmission repair shops licensed?
5 of the 5 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 Ames?
Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.