Q: Torque issues
My jeep will have more and less power from time to time. When I first start it up between 1st and 2nd gear it will slip pretty Bad. Sometimes it will slam into 2nd. And this morning it was leaking tranny fluid.
My car has 88232 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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