Q: My car wont go when in gear no accleration

asked by on July 09, 2017

I accidently back out with parking back on then when i tried to go forward my car wont go into gear no accerlation nothing but when i start it up it sound like it want to accerlation also has a rotten egg smell now

My car has 147000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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