The transmission is a vital component in each vehicle, as it is responsible for the shifting from gear to gear while the vehicle accelerates, decelerates, or goes in reverse. Without a properly functioning transmission, a vehicle is basically out of commission. If your vehicle’s transmission is giving you problems, be sure to schedule a service appointment with the experts at the Volkswagen of New Port Richey Service Center sooner rather than later. Continue reading below to learn how to tell when the transmission needs to be repaired and how to schedule a service appointment with our expert technicians.

How can you tell when the transmission needs to be repaired?

A transmission rarely breaks down without the driver receiving a warning. There are several symptoms that indicate when a transmission should be fixed. For starters, the transmission may experience problems if it is not flushed regularly. The driver can tell that there is an issue with the transmission if it leaks fluid, the gear shifting is delayed, gears grind and slip. If you notice these symptoms occurring in your vehicle, schedule a service appointment with the Volkswagen of New Port Richey Service Center.