Transmission Warning Light On? What to Do Next
November 3, 2026
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YOUR LOCAL TRANSMISSION SHOP · SINCE 1978
Transmission
Repair in
Corpus Christi, TX
Automatic, manual, clutch and Allison transmission service for Corpus Christi and the Coastal Bend.
Automatic · Manual & clutch · Allison · Driveline
EST.
1978
★
CORPUS CHRISTI
TEXAS
CORPUS CHRISTI
TEXAS
Local since 1978Corpus Christi, Texas
Family ownedLocally owned. Personally invested.
BBB A+ AccreditedAccountability that matters
ATRA MemberTransmission industry association
Transmission & Driveline Services
Expert service. Real solutions. For every journey.
REAL PEOPLE. DEEP ROOTS.
A local legacy.
A family commitment.
Serving Corpus Christi since 1978. Mark and Rena Rittgers purchased Greatstate in February 2000, continuing a tradition of honest repair and personal service.
Christian, family owned and operated.
1978
The shop opens
2000
Mark & Rena
take the wheel
take the wheel
Today
Still serving
the Coastal Bend
the Coastal Bend
Repairs backed
by confidence.
Free diagnostics with repair.
3 YEARS /
75,000 MILES
In-house transmission builds
12 MONTHS /
12,000 MILES
Manual transmissions
& clutches
& clutches
Start with a conversation.
Straight answers. A smoother road ahead.
01
Call the shop
Discuss your symptoms and tell us about your vehicle.
02
Get a clear diagnosis
We’ll arrange a shop visit and inspect your vehicle.
03
Get back on the road
Understand your repair options, then we’ll get to work.
Trusted by Coastal Bend drivers.
4.4 on Google · 199 reviews
Rated 4.4 out of 5
“Wouldn’t take my car anywhere else.”
Brittanie Chavis · Google review
Brittanie Chavis · Google review
Google rating snapshot · October 9, 2026
Real experiences. Local drivers.
Hear from our customers. Real experiences from local drivers.
Clutch diagnosis
★★★★★
“Car runs almost brand new now and the repair time was less than a day. Price was way under what I expected”
James Romo
Google review · 5/5
Warranty & follow-up
★★★★★
“They have a great warranty on their work and follow up after a few weeks to top off and make any adjustments if necessary.”
Gypsy Gurl
Google review · 5/5
Transmission rebuild
★★★★★
“For a full transmission rebuild, they were able to finish in 2.5 days and even worked with us on a discount.”
Allison Maloney
Google review · 5/5
Transmission repair questions, answered.
Do you work on my vehicle?
We service domestic and foreign cars, trucks, RVs and commercial vehicles. Call with your vehicle details to confirm.
What warranty comes with my repair?
Coverage depends on the work. Call for the details, conditions and exclusions that apply to your repair.
How do I get started?
Call (361) 855-4637 to discuss symptoms and arrange your visit.
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Your Corpus Christi
transmission shop.
3487 S Padre Island Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Proudly serving the Coastal Bend.
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