As most of this column’s avid readers should know by now, the vehicle is essentially broken down to four major systemic areas: body, chassis, powertrain and communication. Our topic today, ...

The Problem:The transmission range sensor in certain Lincoln MKZ Hybrid sedans may not function properly allowing the transmission to be shifted out of park without applying the brake pedal. Affected ...

Sometimes the cars we buy come from manufacturers with known problems right off the showroom floor. In those cases, it may seem as though there was no research and development that went into the ...

As an integral part of the car's drive train, the transmission is crucial for the proper functioning of the vehicle. Its sole purpose is to transfer the engine power to the driving wheels through the ...

The recall is of importance, because if the problem manifests itself, the danger is significant for owners. Ford is issuing a major recall of 552,188 units of the 2014 F-150 pickup truck. The problem ...

The seven-speed DSG gearbox has been the subject of a recall by VW and Audi. There have been problems with the transmission ECU and the clutch packs in the gearbox itself. In some cases the ECU has ...

This could be the result of a worn or poorly adjusted transmission, a worn torque converter or even something simple like a low transmission-fluid level. So that’s job one: Check the level of fluid on ...

LineVision has announced its latest and third-generation of Transmission Line Monitor – the V3 System. Like all LineVision systems, it features a non-contact design that can be mounted on the ground ...

When it comes to automatic transmissions, fluid leaks and low fluid levels are probably the most common problems owners experience, especially as a vehicle gets older and parts wear out. If you don’t ...