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AAMCO Transmissions & Total Car Care

4.3(335 reviews)

What people love here...

Exceptional Service from James

James is repeatedly mentioned by name for his professionalism, clear communication, and reliability.

"James helped me out with a fair assessment … communication and helpfulness was outstanding!" (Review 13)
"James is very pleasant professional helpful individual. … Fondly, I started calling him, 'James Bond'!" (Review 17)

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Staff Friendliness & ProfessionalismPositive

Customers consistently praise the friendly, courteous, and professional demeanor of the team, often by name.

""James is very pleasant professional helpful individual. Fondly, I started calling him, 'James Bond'!" (Review 17)"
""The staff are amazing and they work with you to find the best options for payments!" (Review 6)"

About AAMCO Transmissions & Total Car Care

Overview

Nestled in the heart of Reading, PA, AAMCO Transmissions & Total Car Care is your one-stop transmission shop and auto repair shop dedicated to keeping your vehicle performing at its peak. From precision transmission overhauls and brake services to routine oil change service, our factory-trained technicians and friendly support staff deliver a seamless, stress-free experience. Whether you’re dealing with an unexpected breakdown or seeking preventive maintenance, AAMCO’s commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted name in Berks County automotive care.

A Friendly, Professional Team

At AAMCO, exceptional service begins with people. Customers consistently praise our staff for their warmth, courtesy, and professionalism—qualities personified by James. Fondly nicknamed “James Bond,” he exemplifies the personal touch that sets us apart. Whether you’re dropping off a car for a brake repair or picking up after a transmission rebuild, expect to be greeted with a smile and treated with respect. Our entire team, from service advisors to technicians, strives to build lasting relationships by knowing your name, understanding your needs, and delivering on our promises.

Transparent Communication

Honest, clear communication is at the core of what we do. From the moment we pick up your vehicle—often right from your workplace—to the final handshake, we keep you informed every step of the way. Our service advisors, including James and Jochua, provide timely updates and straightforward explanations of any recommended work. We believe in empowering you with the knowledge needed to make confident decisions, never charging for initial inspections and ensuring you understand what maintenance or repairs are truly necessary.

Technical Expertise & Lasting Repairs

With decades of specialized experience, AAMCO’s technicians excel at diagnosing and repairing transmissions, brakes, and more. Customers report durable, top-quality fixes that stand the test of time—whether it’s a full transmission replacement that “drives like new” or routine maintenance that keeps your engine humming. Our team even assists with manufacturer recalls, ensuring your vehicle meets factory standards. Backed by industry-leading warranties, every repair is performed using premium parts and the latest diagnostic equipment, so you can drive away confident in your car’s performance and safety.

Timely Service to Get You Back on the Road

Life doesn’t wait, and neither should your car. AAMCO offers same-day or next-day turnaround on many services—from oil changes and brake pad replacements to fluid flushes and transmission repairs. Busy professionals appreciate our efficient workflow that minimizes downtime and maximizes convenience. We schedule appointments to fit your lifestyle and work diligently to complete most jobs in one visit. Rest assured, if a more complex issue arises, our team communicates promptly and provides realistic timelines, treating your vehicle as if it were our own.

Affordable Pricing & Flexible Financing

Quality auto repair doesn’t have to break the bank. At AAMCO, we offer competitive pricing, online coupons, and exclusive promotions that add up to real savings. Customers rave about our flexible payment plans, designed to keep essential services accessible, even under tight budgets. Our finance experts will walk you through options—no jargon, no pressure—to find a solution that fits your needs. From $29.95 oil change specials to comprehensive transmission rebuilds, you’ll get transparent estimates up front and no surprise fees when it’s time to settle the bill.

Complimentary Diagnostics & Honest Advice

We believe in earning your trust before we earn your business. That’s why we provide free, no-obligation vehicle inspections to pinpoint issues accurately. Our thorough diagnostic process includes road tests, electronic scans, and visual checks—all at no cost to you. When our technicians discover minor concerns, they’ll let you know if immediate action is needed or if it can wait, often saving you money. This honest approach has won accolades from customers who appreciate that we’re more interested in honest advice than aggressive upselling.

Experience the AAMCO Difference

Whether your vehicle needs a routine oil change service, brake work, or a complex transmission repair, AAMCO Transmissions & Total Car Care in Reading, PA, stands ready to exceed your expectations. Our friendly, professional team, led by standout service advisors like James, ensures clear communication, expert workmanship, and quick turnaround—backed by warranties that give you peace of mind. Discover why drivers across Berks County count on us for reliable auto repair, transparent pricing, and personalized service. Schedule your appointment today and experience the AAMCO difference for yourself!

About This Business

Payments

  • Debit cards
  • Credit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Planning

  • Appointments recommended

Amenities

  • Mechanic
  • Restroom

Offerings

  • Oil change

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Contact Information

1117 Lancaster Ave
Reading, PA 19607
United States of America

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Customer Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars

Based on 335 reviews

Review data

5 star reviews

76%

4 star reviews

6%

3 star reviews

2%

2 star reviews

2%

1 star reviews

14%

Working Hours

Monday:
8AM-5PM
Tuesday:
8AM-5PM
Wednesday:
8AM-5PM
Thursday:
8AM-5PM
Friday:
8AM-5PM
Saturday:
8AM-12:30PM
Sunday:
Closed

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