Q: Transmission problem?
When i drive it past 30 it revs out and i punch the gas and it will go faster but than soon as i let up off the gas it revs again i need help diagnosing it i had the transmisson replaced less than a month ago
My car has 130000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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