Is there a recall on the Transmission Control Module?
There is an active recall/extended warranty on the tcm transmission control module for my vehicle. The check engine light came on, and I scanned the code with a professional obd2 reader. The code was for tcm.
What was the problem with my automatic transmission?
The contact stated that a message on the instrument display suggested that the vehicle be shifted to park. The vehicle was shifted into park, restarted, and driven to a nearby parking lot. The vehicle was then towed to the residence. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure.
What is the trouble code for transmission control components?
The trouble codes for transmission control components begin at P0700, and the codes specific to the solenoids range from P0751 through P0758.
How does a Transmission Control Module work in a car?
Most modern vehicles have some sort of transmission control module that monitors the transmission through various sensors, such as the shift-position sensor and the transmission speed sensor. Additionally, the TCM and solenoid wiring are protected by fuses.
What causes Saab 9-3 automatic transmission to malfunction?
Under normal driving conditions while driving approximately 45 mph, the gas gauge read just over 1 bar of fuel remaining when a traction control system failure and gearbox malfunction message appeared in the display screen. Immediately following, the engine shut off and all control of the vehicle failed.
Is the transmission on a 2003 Saab out of warranty?
After owning a pre-owned 2003 9-3 SAAB for not even three weeks, the transmission in the vehicle went out. Now that the vehicle is out of warranty, at 55k it is costing well over $7,000. 00!! the transmission skips every gear except for 2nd and 5th. Very nice car, but won’t ever own another.
How many miles on a 2002 Saab 9-3?
At approx. 118,000 miles the transmission was replaced. See all problems of the 2002 SAAB 9-3 . Malfunction of automatic transmission on a car with 50000 miles on. Transmission specialist indicated malfunction began at least 5000 miles prior to the breakdown.
What was the problem with my Saab 9-3 arc?
Frequently, this occurs while crossing an intersection, making a left hand turn from a stop sign, or a turn in front of traffic. My 2003 SAAB 9-3 arc (purchased this July) with automatic transmission nearly stalled (sputtered, hesitated and nearly lost power) while making a left hand turn between oncoming traffic.