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Solution-Driven Auto Repair in San Jose, CA

Leale's Auto Repair and Transmission has served San Jose, CA since 1963, specializing in complete auto repair, transmissions, and auto service. Our shop is family-owned and operated, making us accountable to ourselves as well as our customers. At Leale's, we believe each customer, like a member of the family, has unique needs. Our goal is to understand the special automotive needs of all our customers, so we can provide the best automotive service based on budget, driving style, and vehicle type. Speaking of vehicle type, we work on both import and domestic vehicles, as well as diesel pickup trucks.

Serving San Jose Drivers for Over 55 Years

Most businesses talk about what they do

We like to tell people why we do what we do… Leale's is here to serve people. For us, it’s not about the money. It’s about the relationships we’ve built on the journey of repairing vehicles.

Voted Best Mechanics
Shop in San Jose

Voted Transmission Shop
of the Year

You don’t have to go back to the dealer for factory maintenance…

$100 Off Any 30K, 60K, or 90K Service!

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We’ll Treat Your Car as Our Own

At Leale's Auto Repair and Transmission, we will treat your car as our own and work on it just as we would one of our own vehicles. That means correctly diagnosing exactly what’s causing an issue for your vehicle and finding a solution that fixes the problem. You might say we’re obsessed with problem solving at Leale's—finding solutions and developing a group of auto repair technicians and customer service professionals who are passionate about the same has always been one of our goals.

Lean on Leale's for All Your Auto Repair & Service Needs!

Auto A/C Repair
Auto Diagnostics
Check Engine Light
Complete Auto Service

Electrical Diagnostics
Fluid Flushes
Oil Change
Shocks & Struts

Suspension
Transmission Service
Transmission Rebuilds
And Much More!

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We Care about Your Comfort During the Auto Repair Process

We strive to make the auto repair experience as comfortable and worry-free as possible. At the shop, we have free Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected, and to make it easier for you to get on with your day, we offer drop-off service in the San Jose area, a secure 24-hour key drop, a rental car for longer repairs, and towing in San Jose. When we don’t get something right the first time, whether it’s an auto repair or customer service matter, we figure out why and improve our processes. In all we do, we promise to be responsive and accountable—that’s how we’ve operated since day one, and it’s how we’ll continue to grow.

Free Wi-Fi

Drop-off Service

24-hour Key Drop

Rental Car

Towing in San Jose

Proudly Serving San Jose & Nearby Areas

Leale's Auto Repair and Transmission has proudly served San Jose for over half a century! During this time, we’ve seen the city grow up around us and with us, celebrating diversity and evolving with technology. There are many people, cultures, and age demographics in the Silicon Valley, and we’re happy to serve them all. If you’re looking for our auto repair shop, we’re located at 405 Keyes St . in San Jose, near San Jose State University, Highway 128, Highway 101, and Happy Hollow Zoo. In addition to San Jose, we serve Campbell, Los Gatos, Sunnyvale, Gilroy, and Milpitas.
Our History

For automotive solutions that work for you, call Leale’s Auto Repair & Transmissions! We are your auto service champions.

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