Q: My car has stalled several times and the wench light comes on. I turn the car off and back on and the light goes away. What could
Car has stalled several times and the wrench light comes on. Turn the car off and restart and the wrench goes away. What could be the issue?
My car has 147000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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