--- title: The 3 Best Transmission repair shops in New Orleans | Local Three url: https://thelocalthree.com/new-orleans/transmission-repair-shops/ updated: 2026-11-04 --- [Local *Three* Selected, not listed](https://thelocalthree.com/) - [New Orleans](https://thelocalthree.com/new-orleans/) - [Transmission repair shops](https://thelocalthree.com/transmission-repair-shops/) - [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) - [For businesses](https://thelocalthree.com/claim/) 1. [Home](https://thelocalthree.com/) 2. [Louisiana](https://thelocalthree.com/louisiana/) 3. [New Orleans](https://thelocalthree.com/new-orleans/) 4. Transmission repair shops New Orleans · Transmission repair shops # The 3 Best Transmission repair shops in New Orleans 2027 Edition Three transmission repair shops in New Orleans worth calling first, chosen from 3 local companies on their public record. Here is why each one made it. Updated November 4, 2026 By the Local Three editors [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) In short Of the 3 transmission repair shops we reviewed in New Orleans, these three had the strongest records: 331 public reviews between them, averaging 4.2 out of 5. Local Three editors · November 4, 2026 Editor's Pick ## [West Transmission and Total Auto Care](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-356c9907d9aeb4f5/) **4.5** from 68 reviews Based in Gretna Coverage Based in New Orleans ### Why we picked them The strongest overall record of the 3 transmission repair shops we reviewed in New Orleans: rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business, taken together. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 504-362-6947](tel:+15043626947)[Website](http://www.autoandtransmissionrepairs.com/) Reader Favorite ## [Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-8a781d14f2c7a2a3/) **4.1** from 235 reviews Based in New Orleans Coverage Based in New Orleans ### Why we picked them More client reviews than any other selection: 235 of them, averaging 4.1 out of 5. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 504-241-4006](tel:+15042414006)[Website](https://www.pepboys.com) Selection 03 ## [Cottman Transmission And Total Auto Care](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-c1fe8188cb254cdd/) **4.0** from 28 reviews Based in Terrytown Coverage Based in New Orleans ### Why we picked them A steady public record: 4.0 from 28 reviews. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 504-521-7676](tel:+15045217676)[Website](https://www.cottman.com) At a glance ## The three, side by side Comparison of the selected transmission repair shops in New Orleans | | 01 West Transmission and Total Auto Care | 02 Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires | 03 Cottman Transmission And Total Auto Care | |---|---|---|---| | Best for | Editor's Pick | Reader Favorite | – | | Rating | 4.5 · 68 reviews | 4.1 · 235 reviews | 4.0 · 28 reviews | | In business | – | – | – | | Budget | – | – | – | | Free estimate | Ask | Ask | Ask | | License | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet | | Based in | Gretna | New Orleans | Terrytown | Methodology ## How we selected these businesses Three is a deliberately small number. It forces us to leave out good companies. [Read the full methodology](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) 1. **We start with everyone.** 3 transmission repair shops in New Orleans, from public listings and review platforms. 2. **We remove the risky.** No working phone, too few genuine reviews or a weak rating. 3. **We read the record.** Review volume and recency, years in business and the record checks we could confirm. 4. **Editors keep three.** And write down who each one suits best. [How we make money](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-make-money/). Local facts · Orleans ## New Orleans, by the numbers Public records tell you how busy the trade is and what the rules ask of every job. Read them before you call. People per square mile 2,136 [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 Land area 169.6 sq mi [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025 New Orleans residents 362,154 [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 Population change since 2020: from 384,129 (April 2020 base) -5.7% [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 Public sources, checked November 4, 2026. Local guide ## Hiring transmission repair shops in New Orleans: what to know first ### Check the license Look the company up on your state’s license search, and ask for insurance papers sent by the insurer. ### Compare written quotes Three quotes for the same work, each listing what is not included. ### Ask about the warranty In writing, clear about what it covers, and transferable if you sell. ### Pay in stages Pay for finished, inspected stages, not dates. More in [our New Orleans cost guide](https://thelocalthree.com/guides/transmission-repair-shops-cost-new-orleans/). Request a quote ## Ask our three for a price One short form, sent only to the companies you tick. Most reply within one or two working days. Send my request to We never sell your details. A business that answers may pay us a small fee; your price is the same. We never sell your details. A business that answers may pay us a small fee; your price is the same. Questions ## Questions about transmission repair shops in New Orleans How did the editors choose these transmission repair shops in New Orleans? Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 3 transmission repair shops for New Orleans. Which of these transmission repair shops in New Orleans has the best reviews? West Transmission and Total Auto Care has a 4.5 rating from 68 public reviews, the highest on this page. Which of these transmission repair shops has the most reviews? Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires, with 235 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs. Are these transmission repair shops licensed? 3 of the 3 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 New Orleans? Get at least three. 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