Generally speaking, most automatic transmissions can take a beating, and will last many hundreds of thousands of miles, but that doesn't mean they are invincible. Much like any other part of your car, ...

Since modern automatic transmissions are generally seamless, any noticeable issues — such as slipping, delayed engagement, harsh shifting or a burning smell — are important warnings that should prompt ...

When it comes to mechanical issues, there's really no such thing as a good problem to have, except maybe when the cause of your check engine light is just a loose fuel cap. Anything else is likely ...

Discover which SUVs have notoriously bad transmission problems. We list the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Nissan Pathfinder, Ford ...

Certain car repairs make the cost of maintaining one no longer viable. Know the warning signs and how to compare the repair costs to the value of your car.

John Paul, AAA Northeast's Car Doctor, hears from a reader worried they may have waited a bit too long to have their car’s transmission fluid checked. The Car Doctor hears from a reader worried they ...