Signs of Transmission Problems

Signs of Transmission Problems

At Walter's Transmission Shop, our team has identified 10 ways you can tell your car’s transmission is in trouble. If any of these sound familiar or you are experiencing one or more each time you drive your vehicle, your first call should be to the family-owned and operated transmission experts at Walter's Transmission.


Our 10 main signs of transmission trouble include:

  1. Trouble switching gears
  2. Burning or sour smells
  3. Vehicle makes noise while in neutral
  4. Slipped gears while driving
  5. Sticky clutch
  6. Fluid leaks
  7. Activated check engine light
  8. Grinding or squealing
  9. Humming while shifting
  10. Complete unresponsiveness


If you’ve noticed any of these, it is important that you avoid hesitating and get your vehicle to the pros at Walter's Transmission for a transmission check-up. Seeing as these signs are your car’s way of letting you know something is wrong, there is a good chance there is and you are a candidate for transmission repair.

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