Imagine you take off in your car for work one morning and you suddenly start hearing strange noises coming from the hood of your vehicle. Then, it starts to overheat and there you are, stuck on the side of the road with a potentially serious transmission problem. If this has ever happened to you, then you already know how difficult it is to remedy this situation. How do you find the best South Reno transmission repair shop easily and with great success? Fortunately, the experts at General Transmission are there to help. Take a look below to see what qualities make our local transmission shop the best in town.

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Comprehensive List of Services 

If you bring your vehicle in to have transmission repairs done, you may also want to have the rest of the vehicle looked over as well. And rather than having to take your vehicle to two separate places for assessment or repair, wouldn’t it be easier to take it into one single shop? Well then, General Transmission has you covered. We’ve included a comprehensive list of vehicle repair services that will help ensure every part of your vehicle is functioning properly, including the transmission. 

Affordable Service Pricing   

An ideal South Reno transmission repair shop will offer fair and affordable pricing for their services. People often feel taken advantage of when visiting an auto repair shop, especially in situations like this. However, a good shop won’t overcharge you for necessary repairs. At General Transmission, we understand that a transmission problem was not part of your plans which is why we maintain reasonably priced service options. We’ll work within your budget to get you and your vehicle safely back on the road!

Financing Opportunities

While we’re able to work within most people’s budgets, financing can be a great option for those who can’t afford their services in full. At General Transmission, safety is one of our biggest concerns and we want to ensure that all of our customers get the service they need to drive their vehicle safely on the road. That’s why we offer financing options which are presented and available to you when you bring your vehicle into our shop. This will make the process affordable and simple. 

Towing Services Included transmission repair reno

Most shops don’t offer free towing, but a great transmission repair shop will. At General Transmission, we offer FREE towing services for up to 100 miles! That means that if you’re in the Reno area or within 100 miles of the Reno area, then we’ll tow your vehicle to our shop for free. We know how stressful a breakdown and repair costs can be. Which is why we want to help make the whole situation a little bit easier on you. We’ll tow your vehicle and take care of the repairs so you can focus on other things. 

Qualified ATRA Member

ATRA is the Automatic Transmission Rebuilders Association and it’s one of the largest and most recognized transmission organizations in the world. Because ATRA members must follow a strict code of ethics, you can rest easy knowing that your vehicle is getting trusted, quality work from professional experts in the industry. When you use an ATRA certified transmission repair shop, know you are in good hands and will be well taken care of.

Connect with General Transmission

If you’re a Northern Nevada local looking for a qualified, affordable, and friendly transmission repair shop , look no further! General Transmission promises to give you the best transmission repair services at fair rates. And if you need a little extra help paying for your services, we fortunately offer financing options such as CarCareOne and West Creek Financial. We’ll be there for you every step of the way, including the tow ride to our shop. Connect with us today to schedule an appointment!

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