Q: Installed a new 4180 e transmission less than 12,000 miles line blue and drop fluids on Highway burnt up clutches and band. Would

asked by on February 11, 2018

1993 Winnebago Warrior with a 454 engine, 4180 e transmission fluid line from radiator burst dropping fluids on interstate burning up bands and clutches. This is a new transmission with less than 12000 miles. Would you completely rebuild or just change clutches and band s

My car has 53000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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