Q: Is it the fuel pump?
I was wondering why my truck acts like it wants to turn off when its in park but when I put it in drive cause its driveable and put my foot on the gas it won't accelerate at the correct speed the fastest I can go is like 10-30 miles it has a brand new alternator and I replaced the fuel pump in 2015 what should I do?
My car has 175 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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