Q: sounds like it dont shift out of 3rd gear i hear a humming sound

asked by on June 11, 2016

as i drive i hear feel it shift to 2nd and 3rd but not into 4th theres a humming sound and it feels like it holding back in power i have no check eng. lite on but i used an obd II and scan yool and it gave me a code P0001 WHICH I LOOKED UP AND IT TELL ME ABOUT FUEL NOTHING ABOUT SHIFTING

My car has 140000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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