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# 5 Best Transmission repair shops in Fort Smith, AR

Updated **November 4, 2026** **10** businesses compared [How we choose](https://bestfivelocal.com/how-rankings-work/)

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## The top 5 at a glance

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Top 5 transmission repair shops in Fort Smith compared

| Business | Rating | Reviews | Years | License | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Auto Center | 4.5 | 148 | – | Not checked yet | Most reviewed |
| Wilcox Transmissions | 4.3 | 38 | – | Not checked yet | – |
| Turner Transmission | 4.4 | 20 | – | Not checked yet | – |
| Jim Grizzle Tire Co. Inc | 4.8 | 78 | – | Not checked yet | Best overall |
| Jim Grizzle Tire | 4.7 | 118 | – | Not checked yet | – |

## The 5 best transmission repair shops in Fort Smith, in detail

Most reviewed

### #1 [Johns Auto Center](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-c8ea0af37199c6fb/)

**4.5** · 148 reviews

Fort Smith

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Get quote [Website](http://johnsautocenter.net/)[Call](tel:+14797838571)

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### #2 [Wilcox Transmissions](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-dfb14774fcfbbec3/)

**4.3** · 38 reviews

Fort Smith

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Get quote [Website](http://www.wilcoxtransmissions.net/)[Call](tel:+14797832735)

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### #3 [Turner Transmission](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-1a7c2e4a30d5474d/)

**4.4** · 20 reviews

Van Buren

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Get quote [Website](http://www.turnertransmission.com/)[Call](tel:+14794745534)

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### Also in the Best 5

### #4 [Jim Grizzle Tire Co. Inc](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-83cd9debfef6b082/)

 4.8 · 78 reviews · Van Buren · Best overall

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### #5 [Jim Grizzle Tire](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-03ed303d93e3853d/)

 4.7 · 118 reviews · Fort Smith

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## More transmission repair shops in Fort Smith

The other Fort Smith businesses we compared for this list. Ratings and review counts are from public review platforms.

- Jim Grizzle Tire 4.5 ★ · 128
- Bear Torque Converter 4.5 ★ · 26
- Crawford County Transmission 4.5 ★ · 18
- Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care 4.1 ★ · 38
- Turner Brothers Transmission 4.2 ★ · 18

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## Fort Smith facts from public records

- 1,415 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
- 64.2 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
- 90,855 Fort Smith 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
- +1.9% Population change since 2020 (from 89,141 (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

## How we pick the Best 5

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### Find every option

All 10 we could find in Fort Smith.

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### Check the basics

Open, reachable and enough real reviews.

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### Score the record

Rating, reviews, recency, years and record checks.

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### Explain each pick

A plain reason for every place on the list.

## Transmission repair shops in Fort Smith: questions answered

### How is the top 5 ranking of transmission repair shops in Fort Smith 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 10 transmission repair shops for Fort Smith.

### Which of these transmission repair shops in Fort Smith has the best reviews?

Jim Grizzle Tire Co. Inc has a 4.8 rating from 78 public reviews, the highest on this page.

### Which of these transmission repair shops has the most reviews?

Johns Auto Center, with 148 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.

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