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Transmission repair shops Wilmington · 2027 favorites # Wilmington's favorite transmission repair shops 5 favorites from 15 Wilmington businesses, each labelled for what it does best. - Updated November 3, 2026 - [How labels are set](https://thecityfavorites.com/methodology/) The favorites ## Start with these three Labels aren't ranks: pick the one that fits your project. Overall Favorite ### [Kirkwood Auto Center](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-3e02436d48e026ad/) Wilmington 4.8 · 685 reviews Highest combined score on this list. - Operating status checked Get a free quote from Kirkwood Auto Center [See why Kirkwood Auto Center is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-3e02436d48e026ad/)[+1 302-995-6179](tel:+13029956179) Customer Favorite ### [Malik's Auto Repair](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-d15c064a6e168987/) New Castle 4.7 · 248 reviews The favorite customers talk about most. - Operating status checked Get a free quote from Malik's Auto Repair [See why Malik's Auto Repair is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-d15c064a6e168987/)[+1 302-325-2555](tel:+13023252555) Favorite ### [Thomas Auto](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-e18d7c98cd1b2008/) Kennett Square 4.9 · 58 reviews - Operating status checked Get a free quote from Thomas Auto [See why Thomas Auto is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-e18d7c98cd1b2008/)[+1 610-444-6229](tel:+16104446229) ## More transmission repair shops favorites in Wilmington - [Benchmark Transmission & Auto Care](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-7b7aaffea38efa88/) ★ 4.7 · 48 reviews · Newark - [Joe Shilling Auto](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-3ba24e91fe65c9b4/) ★ 4.8 · 34 reviews · Wilmington ### Also shortlisted - **D & J's Auto Service** ★ 4.7 · 35 reviews · Wilmington - **Y-Car Auto Repair** ★ 4.7 · 18 reviews · New Castle - **Trou Auto Care Llc** ★ 4.6 · 28 reviews · Wilmington - **Dave's Auto Repair** ★ 4.5 · 29 reviews · Claymont - **Trans Plus** ★ 4.5 · 18 reviews · New Castle - **American Transmission Rebuilders** ★ 4.5 · 17 reviews · Wilmington - **M-Tech** ★ 4.2 · 48 reviews · Wilmington - **Jiffy Lube** ★ 4.1 · 258 reviews · Wilmington - **AAMCO Transmissions** ★ 4.1 · 68 reviews · Claymont - **Car Care Auto & Tire** ★ 4.1 · 28 reviews · Concord Twp Free quotes ## Ask the favorites for a quote Free, no account. 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[What it costs in Wilmington: the transmission repair shops cost guide](https://thecityfavorites.com/guides/transmission-repair-shops-cost-wilmington/) Local facts ## Wilmington, by the numbers Official figures behind the list. - 6,747 People per square mile [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 - 10.9 sq mi Land area [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025 - 73,512 Wilmington residents [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 - +3.7% Population change since 2020 (from 70,916 (April 2020 base)) [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 Questions ## Transmission repair shops in Wilmington: common questions How is the top 5 ranking of transmission repair shops in Wilmington 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 15 transmission repair shops for Wilmington. Which of these transmission repair shops in Wilmington has the best reviews? Thomas Auto has a 4.9 rating from 58 public reviews, the highest on this page. Which of these transmission repair shops has the most reviews? Kirkwood Auto Center, with 685 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs. 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 Wilmington? Get at least three. 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