What are the symptoms of transmission failure?

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StCamille
07/29/25 1:44pm
Transmission failure symptoms include: 1. Transmission warning light illuminated - if the warning light on the dashboard comes on, try restarting the engine to see if it returns to normal. If it doesn't return to normal or if there's gear shifting impact, this usually indicates a genuine transmission system failure requiring roadside assistance; 2. Sluggish response - a properly functioning transmission should shift quickly and accurately to the correct gear; 3. Difficult acceleration - if you notice significantly harder vehicle acceleration, or when pressing the accelerator increases engine RPM but doesn't produce noticeable acceleration, this may indicate transmission fluid leakage.
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