Full-Service Auto Repair in Lee’s Summit
Our team of mechanics at Gus’s Gears offers the same level of expertise and care for everyday repairs as we do for our specialty transmission work. Whether your vehicle needs routine maintenance, diagnostics, or major repairs, our ASE and ATRA-certified technicians provide honest recommendations and reliable results you can trust. We keep your vehicle running safely, smoothly, and efficiently — without the worry of repeat issues or surprise costs.
Our Auto Repair Services
We service all makes and models — foreign, domestic, cars, trucks, SUVs, hybrid, and diesel. No matter what you drive, if something isn’t running right, we’ll find the root cause and fix it correctly.
Auto AC & Heating Repair
When your vehicle's heat or AC stops working, comfort and safety take a hit—especially in Missouri’s extreme temperatures. We diagnose refrigerant leaks, blower failures, compressor issues, and electrical faults to keep your car comfortable year-round.
Signs You May Have an AC or Heating Issue:
- Cabin is too hot or too cold despite settings
- Weak or inconsistent airflow
- Strange noises when turning on AC or heat
- Unpleasant odors from vents
Feeling uncomfortable in your car? Let’s get your system back to working order. Book your AC & Heating service today.
Brakes, Steering & Suspension
Your vehicle should stop, steer, and ride with confidence. From brake pads and rotors to shocks, struts, steering components, and control arms — we ensure your vehicle handles safely, smoothly, and predictably on the road.
Signs You May Have a Brakes, Steering, or Suspension Problem:
- Squealing, grinding, or pulsating brakes
- Pulling to one side while braking
- Vehicle bounces or sways excessively
- Steering feels loose, stiff, or unresponsive
Don’t risk safety — get your brakes and suspension inspected. Schedule your service today.
Engine Diagnostics & Repair
Check engine light on? Poor fuel economy? Strange noises? Modern engines are complex, we use advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint issues accurately. Whether it’s a small sensor issue or a full engine replacement, we repair the problem at the source for long-lasting reliability.
Signs You May Have an Engine Problem:
- Check Engine light is on
- Rough idling, misfires, or reduced power
- Poor fuel efficiency or unusual noises
- Smoke, overheating, or fluid leaks
Something doesn’t feel right with your engine? Let us run a free diagnostic test to determine the issue. Book your engine service now.
Fleet Services & Maintenance
Whether you manage a small local fleet or multiple work vehicles, we help keep your team on the road and on schedule. We offer priority service, consistent communication, documentation, and reliable turnaround times — with repairs done correctly the first time. Your business depends on your vehicles — and we take that seriously.
We Help Fleet Operators Avoid:
- Unexpected breakdowns and expensive last-minute repairs
- Vehicles sitting in a shop for days waiting for answers
- Lack of communication or unclear repair recommendations
- Inconsistent maintenance that shortens vehicle lifespan
- Safety concerns for drivers and passengers
Local. Trusted. Easy to work with. Call to discuss fleet plans that fit your business needs.
Oil Change & Preventative Maintenance
Routine maintenance is the key to preventing breakdowns and extending the life of your vehicle. We offer oil changes, fluid services, filters, tune-ups, and full vehicle health checks to keep your vehicle running at peak performance.
Signs Your Vehicle is Due for Service:
- Mileage since last service is creeping up
- Engine running rough or less fuel-efficient
- Dashboard maintenance reminders are on
- Fluids look low, dark, or dirty
Stay ahead of repairs — don’t wait for a breakdown. Schedule your preventative service today.
Full List of Automotive Services
From major repairs to routine maintenance — we do it all.
We provide a free courtesy check with every visit!
- Fleet Maintenance & Repair
- Check Engine Light Repair
- Oil Changes & Filter Replacement
- Ambient Temperature Sensor Replacement
- Ball Joints Service and Repair
- Catalytic Converter Replacement
- AC Compressor Replacement
- AC Control Module Replacement
- Evaporator Replacement
- Blower Motor Repair & Replacement
- Shocks and Struts Replacement
- Spark Plugs Replacement
- Timing Belt Replacement
- Wiper Blade Inspection
- Air Filter Replacement
- Coolant System Services
- Belts and Hoses
- Brake Rotors and Pads
- Heater Core Replacement
- Advanced Diagnosis and Electrical Analysis
- Alternator Services
- Hybrid Vehicle Service & Repair
- Mass Airflow Sensor Replacement
- Power Steering Fluid Change
- Suspension Service & Repair
- Fluid Leaks Detection
- Auto Tune Ups
- Transmission Repair
- Water Pump Replacement
- Windshield Wipers Repair/Replacement
- Rodent/mouse Electrical Damage Repair
What Our Customers Say About Our Auto Repair Work
We don’t just fix cars — we build lasting relationships. Here’s what drivers in Lee’s Summit and nearby communities have to say:
Gus and his team are great and are very honest. They did some work on my truck and got it back to me very quickly. Highly recommend to anyone!”
Bryce S.
5-Star Google Review
Professional, courteous and fast. Had brakes replaced, oil changed and tires rotated. The price was great. Thank you guys!!
Scott F.
5-Star Google Review
Gus and his team are friendly, knowledgeable and effecient. I love how easy it is to schedule an oil change and how fast it gets done. They also kept me updated of my appointment and completion. I highly recommend Gus Gears!
Liz C.
5-Star Google Review
Auto Repair FAQs
Do I need an appointment?
Appointments help ensure faster service, but we do accept walk-ins when available. Online booking is the fastest and easiest way to get scheduled.
Do you work on all makes and models?
Yes — domestic, foreign, hybrid, diesel, and fleet vehicles.
Do you only specialize in transmissions?
No, transmissions are how we got our start back in the day, but we expanded to a full-service auto repair shop capable of handling anything from diagnostics and engine repair to suspension and heating/AC many years ago.
Do you offer a free estimate or diagnosis?
Yes — every visit includes a free multi-point courtesy check to help identify issues and provide clear recommendations.
Do you work with fleet companies and commercial vehicles?
Absolutely. We offer ongoing fleet management, priority scheduling, and consistent communication to keep your business running.
Do you provide towing?
Yes, free towing is available with approved major repairs (those over $1,500) within 25 miles of our shop.
Ready for Dependable, Honest Auto Repair?
Whether you need routine maintenance, oil change or major repairs, our certified technicians are here to help you feel confident and taken care of — every step of the way.