Q: Takes off for a min then go press gas it sounds like its in neutral. 2004 Chrysler 300M

asked by on January 05, 2017

Car won't drive for long. Start up it goes. Hit about 45 take foot off pedal at designated speed as car slows down press gas to get back to speed and won't do nothing but sound like it's in neutral.

My car has 207 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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