--- title: Compare Clearwater's 4 Top Transmission repair shops | FourBest url: https://getfourbest.com/clearwater/transmission-repair-shops/ updated: 2026-10-31 --- [FourBest](https://getfourbest.com/) [Comparisons](https://getfourbest.com/#comparisons) [Clearwater](https://getfourbest.com/clearwater/)[Transmission repair shops](https://getfourbest.com/transmission-repair-shops/)[How FourBest works](https://getfourbest.com/methodology/) [For businesses](https://getfourbest.com/claim/) 1. [Home](https://getfourbest.com/) 2. [Florida](https://getfourbest.com/florida/) 3. [Clearwater](https://getfourbest.com/clearwater/) 4. Transmission repair shops Clearwater transmission repair shops · 4 compared # Compare Clearwater’s 4 Top Transmission repair shops Updated **October 31, 2026** Picked from **8** local companies [How we pick the four](https://getfourbest.com/methodology/) Four strong choices, each good at something different. Scan the grid, then get quotes from only the ones you like. ## Four Clearwater transmission repair shops compared Swipe sideways to compare all 4 Four Clearwater transmission repair shops compared: rating, reviews, years operating, services, price, free estimate, base, verification and best use | Compare | Our quick choice Service Masters Get quote | Most reviewed Charlie's Car Care Get quote | Strong all-rounder Murray Motive Get quote | Strong all-rounder Main Street Automotive Services Get quote | |---|---|---|---|---| | Rating | 4.8 / 5 | 4.7 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 | 5.0 / 5 | | Reviews | 1,415 | 265 (2021) | 198 (2021) | 37 (2021) | | Years operating | Not known | Not known | Not known | Not known | | Services | Not listed yet | Not listed yet | Not listed yet | Not listed yet | | Price | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | | Free estimate | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | | Based in | Clearwater Based here | Clearwater Based here | Oldsmar Based here | Dunedin Based here | | Verified | Checked 1 of 1 records, Oct 2026 | Checked 1 of 1 records, Oct 2026 | Checked 1 of 1 records, Oct 2026 | Checked 1 of 1 records, Oct 2026 | | Best for | **Best overall** | **Most reviewed** | **A strong all-round choice** | **A strong all-round choice** | Ratings and reviews from public review sites, checked October 31, 2026. Bars compare the four with each other. [Spot a mistake?](https://getfourbest.com/corrections/) ## Our quick choice No time to read everything? Start here. If you call just one ### Service Masters The strongest overall score of the four: rating, review volume, recent activity, years in business and the checks we could confirm, taken together. - 1,415 reviews, rated 4.8 - 1 records checked Get a quote from Service Masters - **Choose instead if you want the most-reviewed option** Charlie's Car Care - **Choose instead if you want another strong option** Murray Motive - **Choose instead if you want another strong option** Main Street Automotive Services ## The four, up close Key facts, strengths and trade-offs for each, so you know what you’re getting. Our quick choice ### [Service Masters](https://getfourbest.com/business/service-masters-clearwater/) **4.8** / 5 · 1,415 reviews · Clearwater - Operating status #### Strengths - Most reviews of the four (1,415) #### Trade-offs - No free estimate listed - Price level not published yet Request quote [Call](tel:+17272632460)[Website](https://smtcarcare.com/) Most reviewed ### [Charlie's Car Care](https://getfourbest.com/business/g-21a6369cd812c339/) **4.7** / 5 · 265 (2021) reviews · Clearwater - Operating status #### Strengths - Rated 4.7 from 265 (2021) reviews #### Trade-offs - No free estimate listed - Price level not published yet Request quote [Call](tel:+17275590110)[Website](https://www.autorepairinclearwater.net/?y_source=1_MjA1OTQ5OTE0Mi01NTktbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D) Strong all-rounder ### [Murray Motive](https://getfourbest.com/business/g-3301a073f0071bcb/) **4.6** / 5 · 198 (2021) reviews · Oldsmar - Operating status #### Strengths - Rated 4.6 from 198 (2021) reviews #### Trade-offs - Lowest rating of the four (4.6), still above our bar - No free estimate listed Request quote [Call](tel:+18138545115)[Website](http://www.murraymotive.com/) ### Also in the four Strong all-rounder #### [Main Street Automotive Services](https://getfourbest.com/business/g-ab23f66992570e33/) **5.0** / 5 · 37 (2021) reviews · Dunedin - Operating status Request quote ## Get quotes from the businesses you choose Tick one or several. Only the ones you tick will see your request. 1. Send my request to Choices: Service Masters, Charlie's Car Care, Murray Motive, Main Street Automotive Services. Nobody is ticked for you unless shown. 2. About the job Preferred contact method ### Before you send: who gets your details Your name, contact details and answers go **only to the businesses you ticked in step 1** . Nobody else. We never sell your details. Free, no obligation. ## Before you sign: five checks Ask every company for the same scope in writing, then check these. - Written quote with materials, permit fees and clean-up - Active state license and insurance - The company pulls the permit, not you - Written warranty: what and how long - Payments tied to finished stages Costs and more checks: [Clearwater transmission repair shops guide](https://getfourbest.com/guides/transmission-repair-shops-cost-clearwater/). ## How we picked these four We compare, we don’t sell spots. Every FourBest page follows the same [published method](https://getfourbest.com/methodology/). - **8** Clearwater transmission repair shops passed our basic checks - **1,915** public reviews behind the four we picked - **4** picked, each with a different strength - **$0** paid by any business to be included ## Local facts: Pinellas Public data behind this comparison. - **$361,300** Median home value: Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077). Public record [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25077?g=160XX00US1212875) · 2020–2024 - **75.3%** Homes built before 1990: 46,028 of 61,123 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built). Public record [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034?g=160XX00US1212875) · 2020–2024 - **49,998** Households in Clearwater: Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003. Public record [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1212875) · 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. Public record [NOAA National Hurricane Center, Tropical Cyclone Climatology](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/climo/) · 1991–2020 climate period - **1978** Median year homes were built: Half of all housing units were built before this year (ACS table B25035). Public record [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25035?g=160XX00US1212875) · 2020–2024 - **58.6%** Owner-occupied homes: 29,287 of 49,998 occupied homes are lived in by their owners (ACS table B25003). Public record [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1212875) · 2020–2024 Figures from public sources, checked October 31, 2026. ## More transmission repair shops in Clearwater The other 4 companies that passed our basic checks. Companies considered that were not picked, with rating and reviews | Company | Rating | Reviews | Years | |---|---|---|---| | Moonlight Automotive Clearwater | 4.5 | 88 (2021) | – | | AAMCO Transmissions Clearwater | 4.3 | 176 (2021) | – | | Transmissions Are Us Plus Palm Harbor | 4.6 | 28 (2021) | – | | AAMCO Transmissions Clearwater | 4.2 | 186 (2021) | – | ## FAQ: transmission repair shops in Clearwater ### How is the top 4 ranking of transmission repair shops in Clearwater 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 8 transmission repair shops for Clearwater. Paid placements never change the order. ### Which of these transmission repair shops in Clearwater has the best reviews? Main Street Automotive Services has a 5.0 rating from 37 (2021) (2021) public reviews, the highest on this page. ### Which of these transmission repair shops has the most reviews? Service Masters, with 1415 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs. ### Are these transmission repair shops licensed? 4 of the 4 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 Clearwater? Get at least three. 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