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Cost Guide: Transmission repair shops in Lakeland

What shapes the price, what to check, and who locals recommend.

Updated October 31, 2026

See Lakeland's favorite transmission repair shops

Customer FavoriteElite Automotive
★ 4.7 · 216 (2021) reviews
Danny's One Stop Transmission Shop
★ 4.5 · 65 (2021) reviews
Willie Automotive and Towing Service
★ 4.2 · 166 (2021) reviews

Before you sign

Four things to check with any business

Check the license with your state's licensing board.
Get three itemised quotes so you compare like with like.
Confirm who pulls the permit: it should be in the business's name.
Tie payments to stages and get the warranty in writing.

For a fair price, compare three itemised quotes for the same job. Ask the favorites for a quote

Who to call

Lakeland's favorite transmission repair shops

Why each one earned its label

Customer FavoriteElite Automotive
★ 4.7 · 216 (2021) reviews
FavoriteDanny's One Stop Transmission Shop
★ 4.5 · 65 (2021) reviews
FavoriteWillie Automotive and Towing Service
★ 4.2 · 166 (2021) reviews
Overall FavoriteMavis Tires & Brakes
★ 4.7 · 1669 reviews
FavoriteG & G Complete Auto Repair
★ 4.7 · 98 (2021) reviews

Local facts

Lakeland, by the numbers

Official figures that shape what the job costs here.

$249,400
Median home value (Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077).)
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
62.8%
Homes built before 1990 (34,476 of 54,896 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built).)
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
47,816
Households in Lakeland (Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003.)
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
June 1 to November 30
Atlantic hurricane season (An average season (1991–2020) has 14 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes.)
NOAA National Hurricane Center, Tropical Cyclone Climatology · 1991–2020 climate period
1983
Median year homes were built (Half of all housing units were built before this year (ACS table B25035).)
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
56.4%
Owner-occupied homes (26,956 of 47,816 occupied homes are lived in by their owners (ACS table B25003).)
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024

Questions

Cost questions answered

How is the top 5 ranking of transmission repair shops in Lakeland 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 9 transmission repair shops for Lakeland. Paid placements never change the order.

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

Mavis Tires & Brakes has a 4.7 rating from 1669 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 Lakeland?

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