Posted on 1/30/2023

Just like all good things, auto transmissions don’t last forever. To avoid surprises on your repair bills, it is important to know how your vehicle’s transmission is doing and when it may need repairs. Some transmission problems are easier to catch than others. However, we can perform regular inspections for you at Bimmer Rescue in Richmond, VA. Here are some of the top symptoms that indicate you need transmission repairs: Challenge Shifting Gears - Gear shifting issues are a huge red flag that your transmission is failing. If your car, SUV, or truck hesitates in between gears or even falls out of gear, please have your vehicle inspected by a professional mechanic immediately. Grinding Noises - Grinding sounds are usually always your gears. When the gears aren’t lubricated, they can cause your vehicle to shake as well. Burning Smells - A burning smell coming from your transmission can mean that your car is in jeopardy. When there is excessive friction ... read more