Q: Car is cutting out when driving.

asked by on December 25, 2016

Hi there,the inside handle of drivers door snapped in half when being opened, i glued it back together, car dies slowly when being driven. Imboliser key is showing on dash,is this because door handle was broken? thanksAngie

My car has 200 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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