Why does my car shudder when I pull away?

Why does my car shudder when I pull away?

It could be due to worn-out friction material or a pressure plate defect (or combination of both). It could also be caused by an oil leak contaminating the clutch plate. If there is a fault with the clutch, you will need to find out whether it’s a mechanical issue or whether the clutch facing has been contaminated.

Why does my car shudder when I take off in first gear?

Personally, I think its the clutch. The shuddering described in first and reverse gears is typical of a clutch problem. It may be just general wear and tear, particularly if the car has done mainly town driving. However, it could be it has oil contamination from a leaking crank rear oil seal.

Why does my Honda Jazz shudder when pulling away?

I’ve got a Honda Jazz, which has done about 35k miles in 5 years. It’s an automatic and I think it’s the 1.4 SE version. I’m not sure how long it has been doing this for, however when pulling away from stationary in traffic for example, the car tends to audibly vibrate/shudder for a few seconds.

When does the transmission shudder under heavy acceleration?

The transmission shudders slightly at acceleration after shifting into 2nd and again once it shifts into 3rd. It doesn’t do it under heavy acceleration or very light acceleration.

What happens to your car when you pull away from stand still?

In the last few days we have noticed similar problems in that it judders (perhaps more of a rumble) when we pull away from stand still just before the gear changes from first to second (as indicated on dash). There is no deterioration in the performance.

I’ve got a Honda Jazz, which has done about 35k miles in 5 years. It’s an automatic and I think it’s the 1.4 SE version. I’m not sure how long it has been doing this for, however when pulling away from stationary in traffic for example, the car tends to audibly vibrate/shudder for a few seconds.

Why does my car judder when I pull away?

I’d have to concur with Berisford’s diagnostic that your car is probably suffering from classic CVT startup clutch judder problem. Replacing the CVT transmission fluid will probably resolve it. This Juddering from the gearbox on pull away is covered by extended warrenty for 7years in total.

When did my Honda Jazz start to judder?

I’ve had a July 2004 CVT Jazz from new, it’s always been serviced correctly and driven with mechanical sympathy. In March 2008 it developed the judder. Armed with knowledge from the internet I approached a local Honda dealer.

In the last few days we have noticed similar problems in that it judders (perhaps more of a rumble) when we pull away from stand still just before the gear changes from first to second (as indicated on dash). There is no deterioration in the performance.