What causes a car to shudder at 45 mph?

What causes a car to shudder at 45 mph?

Same as all the rest……shudder between 35-45 mph. Dealer supposedly ran some type of diagnostic test and determined transmission fluid was down 1 quart. Test cost around $300 so basically it cost me $300 for a quart of fluid!

What causes a car to shake when accelerating?

A stuck caliper starts to shake at 40 to 50 mph, and the vibration becomes worse with acceleration. When car vibrates when accelerating, it’s not unusual to get a whiff of burning odor when the car stops. #6. Broken Radiator Fan A cracked or damaged fan won’t hamper the engine operation in any way but it will lead to car shakes when accelerating.

Why does my Toyota FJ Cruiser shudder at 35 mph?

Started as a small shudder between 30-40mph around 95,000 miles and has become gradually worse now with 105,000 miles on it. Toyota dealership said I “may” need a new transmission or it could be bearings in the drivetrain/driveshaft that need to be replaced. A new trans quote was $4000-$5000 and the bearings $2000-$2500.

Why does my car shudder at 35 mph?

A shudder or vibration may develop while driving at speeds between 35 and 40 MPH. Our technicians tell us this condition is commonly caused by a failed automatic transmission torque converter. It is recommend to replace the torque converter and install an updated powertrain control module(PCM) to correct this concern.

What causes Acura MDX to shudder at 35 mph?

Acura Acura MDX Shudder or Vibration While Driving at Speeds Between 35 and 40 MPH Problem Description A shudder or vibration may develop while driving at speeds between 35 and 40 MPH. Our technicians tell us this condition is commonly caused by a failed automatic transmission torque converter.

Why does my car shake at 55 mph?

This procedure involves adding small amounts of weights to each wheel and it is done using a machine. You would notice a problem with the tire balance when driving at a speed between 55 and 65 mph. However, at a higher speed, the vibration is no longer felt. 3. Brake Problems

What to do when your F150 shakes and shudders?

Replace joints by removing the bolts and nuts from the end of the drive shaft, then remove the shaft itself. The joints will remain attached to the drive shaft. Spray WD-40 on the joints at the end. After you have removed the U-joints, clean up the ends until they are nice and shiny.

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