Posted on 3/30/2023
Your car's transmission is a vital component that allows you to switch gears, accelerate smoothly, and control the car. A bad transmission can lead to serious issues on the road and expensive repairs. That's why we have put together a short list of signs pointing directly at your transmission. Make sure to visit a repair shop if you spot any of them, so the mechanics can take care of it. 1. Delayed or Erratic Shifting If you notice a delay or hesitation when shifting gears, or if your car suddenly jerks, it could be a sign of underlying transmission problems. This is particularly noticeable when shifting from park to drive or reverse. 2. Strange Noises Weird and unusual noises coming from your car are never a good thing. This also applies to your transmission - it can make a variety of strange noises, including grinding, buzzing, or whining. They can be heard from the center console - right where the transmission is mounted. 3. Lea ... read more