Q: My car shut off and will not restart
I was driving home and I was feeling a lil shake like my car was about to cut off but it didn't at that moment and I was wonder what was going on i didn't see no lights came on and all of a sudden it just shut off it has oil and transmission oil everything was running good now when it shut off it won't start the starter will crank but the engine won't cut on
My car has 21000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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