Q: Everything works perfectly fine only when I reverse and accelerate it makes a buzzing sound when accelerate only

asked by on March 06, 2017

When I put my car on drive it drives fine when I shift to reverse backs normally but If I would to accelerate it lacks power and has a buzzing noise.

My car has 126995 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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