Customer Stories
Jeffery brought his 2002 Toyota Tacoma to Ralph’s Transmission in 2023 because he was having transmission problems. After our technicians diagnosed a number of critical issues, we recommended a full custom transmission rebuild. In the time since, Jeffery has experienced…
Christian drives a 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 with over 170,000 miles on it. He recently began experiencing shifting problems, despite having his transmission serviced about six months ago at another shop. The truck was struggling to shift smoothly in first…
Hannah drives a 2018 Chevy Silverado and noticed that her transmission was slipping when shifting between lower gears. She reached out to multiple auto shops before ultimately calling Ralph’s Transmission in Modesto for a specialized transmission inspection. “HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Very…
Lalo and Jessica own a 2001 GMC Yukon with over 230,000 miles. Recently, the vehicle stopped moving and was leaking a significant amount of fluid. There were many issues that needed to be resolved, so they brought their SUV to…
James drives a 2010 Jeep Wrangler with over 120,000 miles on it. He recently began experiencing some transmission and drivetrain problems. The vehicle wasn’t shifting into reverse, the differential cover had broken bolts and the check engine light was on.…
Milan was dealing with multiple transmission and drivetrain problems in his 2015 Ford Flex. It had been leaking transmission fluid. Then ultimately, the check engine light came on and the vehicle was struggling to move forward at times. He knew…
Ben and Holly are from Utah and were visiting California while on vacation. While driving through the Modesto area, they began experiencing transmission problems in their 2014 Ford Expedition. The SUV’s transmission was slipping in higher gears and was struggling…
Robert drives a 2002 Dodge RAM 1500 with over 300,000 miles on it. Recently, he noticed his speedometer wasn’t working and his check engine light was illuminated. Though these may not seem like transmission issues, Robert knew they could be…
Tim owns a 2012 GMC Savana 3500 with nearly 200,000 miles on it. Needless to say, this heavy duty cargo van has been a workhorse for him throughout the years. Recently, he began noticing some significant transmission issues. It was…
Cruz drives a 2002 GMC Sierra 1500 with over 275,000 miles on it. Recently, he began experiencing transmission trouble. It was slipping when in 1st gear and was shifting very roughly between 2nd and 3rd gears. Cruz also noticed a…
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Why Your Transmission Slips Between Specific Gears
When an automatic transmission is working properly, gear changes should feel smooth and consistent. If your engine suddenly revs higher during a shift or your vehicle briefly loses acceleration, the transmission may be slipping. Sometimes…
Why Your Truck’s Transmission Shudders Under Load
When you’re towing a trailer or hauling a heavy load, your truck’s transmission has to work harder than it does during normal driving. If you notice shaking, vibration or a shuddering sensation during acceleration, it…
Why Some Transmission Problems Can Be Intermittent
Transmission problems don’t always happen consistently. Your vehicle might shift roughly one day and operate normally the next. You may notice hesitation during a long drive but experience no problems on shorter trips. These intermittent…