Q: 2008 Chrysler Pacifica Touring Wagon 4.0L 6cyl 6A 141,830 miles Axel seal leak, harsh 2-3 shift, lower control arm

asked by on February 16, 2018

Axel seal leak. Known or visible leaks. Drive train shifting problem, abnormal noise or vibration. Suspension not legal. What does this mean and are these costly repairs?

My car has 141830 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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