How to Know if Your Transmission is Bad?

Slipping gears

Delayed engagement when shifting into drive or reverse

Rough, hard, or jerky shifting

Transmission fluid leaking under the vehicle

Burning smell from the transmission

Grinding, whining, humming, or clunking noises

Warning light on the dashboard

Transmission fluid that is dark, dirty, or smells burnt

Vehicle shaking or vibrating while driving

Difficulty staying in gear

Engine revs rising without a matching increase in speed

Transmission overheating

Car not moving when shifted into gear

Check engine light with transmission-related trouble codes

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