Transmission shudders, slips or shifts hard

What got replaced

Owners who name the part that was replaced mention the torque converter (13 reports) and the transmission (4 reports).

Recalls and investigations

No recall on the transmission and drivetrain covers the 2022 model year as of Sep 9, 2026.

What owners paid

6 of the 30 reports quote a price. Each dot is one quote. The middle half runs $5,000 to $8,500.

When it happens

The middle half of failures fell between 64,500 and 97,890 miles, from the 14 reports that gave a mileage.

What owners wrote

“Shuddering and jerking from 20-40 mph. Dealer reports torque converter and planetary gear problems requiring expensive repairs or replacement of the transmission.”

Filed Sep 2, 2026

“The vehicle jerks while changing from 1st to 2nd shaking the engine. I have had 2 transmission flushes which help for a moment then it behave the same way jerking while shifting gears. The vehicle asks like it does not want accelerate at times while shifting gears as well”

Filed Jul 12, 2026

“The vehicle hesitates, bucks, and surges when accelerating from low speed 0-25 mph up to around 50mph making it difficult and hazardous merging into traffic and other driving situations. The hesitation, bucking, and surging is getting progressively worse and occurs at higher speeds now.”

Filed Dec 30, 2025

“Torque converter coming apart inside housing. Metal making its way into the transmission at about 87,000 miles. Dealership inspection was concluded and transmission replacement was recommended. No lights or messages due to problem. This issue results in shuddering and poor shifting along with potential transmission failure while driving, making it extremely unsafe.”

Filed Dec 19, 2025 · 87,000 miles

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