When something goes wrong, getting gearbox repairs done promptly can often prevent much bigger damage further down the line.

Plenty can go wrong with a car's transmission — there are a l lot of moving parts, after all. Though transmission problems rearing their metaphorically ugly heads will most likely mean a trip to your ...

A vehicle's transmission is pretty robust, and when properly maintained, it can last more than 300,000 miles — which is longer than the car or truck itself will last in many cases. However, despite ...

Since modern automatic transmissions are generally seamless, any noticeable issues — such as slipping, delayed engagement, harsh shifting or a burning smell — are important warnings that should prompt ...

Unsure whether to repair or replace your old car? Learn which fixes aren't worth the cost and when it makes more financial sense to upgrade your vehicle.

John Paul, AAA Northeast's Car Doctor, hears from a reader worried they may have waited a bit too long to have their car’s transmission fluid checked. The Car Doctor hears from a reader worried they ...

Unless you're that guy hauling a semi trailer with a regular Chevy Silverado, towing shouldn't damage your vehicle when done correctly and within proper weight limitations. That said, pulling a heavy ...

Not every car is built to last. Some models develop bad reputations because of one-off issues or poor maintenance. But others ...

Generally speaking, most automatic transmissions can take a beating, and will last many hundreds of thousands of miles, but that doesn't mean they are invincible. Much like any other part of your car, ...