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FYI: When answers are not given by Acura, go to the source! :D Wes Beard reviewed ZF Aftermarket US & Canada — 2 star July 18 at 9:08am I drive a 2015 Acura TLX, and the way the transmission performs is terrible: not suitable for a luxury car. I have read so many articles. Honda Odyssey 9-speed ZF 9HP automatic transmissions allegedly jerk, make noise and shift harshly. September 8, 2020 — Honda Odyssey transmission problems have caused a class action lawsuit that. 9-Speed Transmissions 9 Shifting Into a Forward Starting Gear and Upshifting CAUTION Only use the clutch brake for initial gear engagement when the vehicle is stationary. If you use the clutch brake when the vehicle is moving, the clutch brake tabs can break. Damage to the input shaft, transmission, and first and reverse sliding collar can result.

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  • The ZF 9-speed transmission, created to increase vehicle performance level and fuel efficiency on the road, has continued to be problematic for certain Jeep, Chrysler, Acura, Fiat. Land Rover and Honda drivers. Our firm has handled over 1,000 claims dealing with the struggling performance of the ZF 9-speed transmission.
  • DETROIT – General Motors releases details on its all-new 9-speed automatic transmission, a technology and patent-packed gearbox the automaker expects will spur a 2% fuel-economy gain and impress.

Jeep will recall nearly 83,000 Cherokee SUVs for a troublesome transmission that has plagued the vehicle since its debut.

Last month, Jeep said it would recall 2014 Cherokees equipped with a 3.2-liter V-6 and 9-speed automatic for faulty clutches that could shift the car into neutral without warning. Jeep said it is unaware of any injuries related to the problem.

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Jeep recalled 2014 Cherokees once before for similar transmission issues and has issued several updates to dealers to address poor shift quality or erratic behavior. In 2015, Jeep authorized replacements of many transmissions in 2014 Cherokees and 2015 Cherokees built before March 3, 2015.

Car and Driver reported similar complaints and issues with many other vehicles equipped with the ZF-sourced 9-speed automatic that range in severity. Owners of Fiat ProMaster City vans; Acura TLX sedans; Jeep Renegade, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Fiat 500X, and Honda Pilot crossovers have all reported some issue with their related 9-speed automatics, which were supplied by ZF.

In many cases, the transmission software was updated, but many owners have complained to federal regulators about the transmission's behavior. In one case, an owner of a 2017 Acura TLX reported that the car was stuck in third gear, would not accelerate, and all of the car's warning lights were illuminated. The car stopped, but would not reverse.

In 2015, ZF supplied tips for driving cars equipped with its 9-speed automatic and said American driving styles, and the transmission's adaptive learning could be attributed to lumpy shifts. In 2016, a wider recall of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Land Rover, and Acura vehicles blamed a bad wiring crimp in the transmission that dated to July 2014. Since then, Jeep said it has replaced thousands of transmissions.

Jeep said it would begin notifying affected owners next month to bring their vehicles to dealers. Jeep didn't say what the fix would be for those cars, but said a remedy is under development.

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The ZF 9-speed transmission, created to increase vehicle performance level and fuel efficiency on the road, has continued to be problematic for certain Jeep, Chrysler, Acura, Fiat. Land Rover and Honda drivers. Our firm has handled over 1,000 claims dealing with the struggling performance of the ZF 9-speed transmission.

Drivers with the defective ZF 9-speed transmission are complaining about hard or odd shifting points, sudden shut downs and a sluggish accelerating reaction. As a result, many are starting to notice a deficiency in the ZF 9-speed transmission.

Jeep Problems listed six transmission woes consumers should know about their 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokee. And, it's not just the Jeep Cherokees experiencing these problems with the defective ZF 9-speed transmission. 2015-2016 Jeep Renegade, 2015-2016 Chrysler 200, 2016 Fiat 500X, 2014-2017 Range Rover Evoque, 2015-2017 Land Rover Discovery, 2015-2016 Honda Pilot and 2015-2017 Acura TLX are also affected according to Car & Driver.

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1-800-LEMON-LAW founding partner, Bob Silverman spoke with several news stations regarding the ZF 9-speed transmission. In June 2016, he conveyed to WTAE Pittsburgh that he has heard from thousands of consumers that the 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokees are unsafe to operate.

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  • The ZF 9-speed transmission, created to increase vehicle performance level and fuel efficiency on the road, has continued to be problematic for certain Jeep, Chrysler, Acura, Fiat. Land Rover and Honda drivers. Our firm has handled over 1,000 claims dealing with the struggling performance of the ZF 9-speed transmission.
  • DETROIT – General Motors releases details on its all-new 9-speed automatic transmission, a technology and patent-packed gearbox the automaker expects will spur a 2% fuel-economy gain and impress.

Jeep will recall nearly 83,000 Cherokee SUVs for a troublesome transmission that has plagued the vehicle since its debut.

Last month, Jeep said it would recall 2014 Cherokees equipped with a 3.2-liter V-6 and 9-speed automatic for faulty clutches that could shift the car into neutral without warning. Jeep said it is unaware of any injuries related to the problem.

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Jeep recalled 2014 Cherokees once before for similar transmission issues and has issued several updates to dealers to address poor shift quality or erratic behavior. In 2015, Jeep authorized replacements of many transmissions in 2014 Cherokees and 2015 Cherokees built before March 3, 2015.

Car and Driver reported similar complaints and issues with many other vehicles equipped with the ZF-sourced 9-speed automatic that range in severity. Owners of Fiat ProMaster City vans; Acura TLX sedans; Jeep Renegade, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Fiat 500X, and Honda Pilot crossovers have all reported some issue with their related 9-speed automatics, which were supplied by ZF.

In many cases, the transmission software was updated, but many owners have complained to federal regulators about the transmission's behavior. In one case, an owner of a 2017 Acura TLX reported that the car was stuck in third gear, would not accelerate, and all of the car's warning lights were illuminated. The car stopped, but would not reverse.

In 2015, ZF supplied tips for driving cars equipped with its 9-speed automatic and said American driving styles, and the transmission's adaptive learning could be attributed to lumpy shifts. In 2016, a wider recall of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Land Rover, and Acura vehicles blamed a bad wiring crimp in the transmission that dated to July 2014. Since then, Jeep said it has replaced thousands of transmissions.

Jeep said it would begin notifying affected owners next month to bring their vehicles to dealers. Jeep didn't say what the fix would be for those cars, but said a remedy is under development.

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The ZF 9-speed transmission, created to increase vehicle performance level and fuel efficiency on the road, has continued to be problematic for certain Jeep, Chrysler, Acura, Fiat. Land Rover and Honda drivers. Our firm has handled over 1,000 claims dealing with the struggling performance of the ZF 9-speed transmission.

Drivers with the defective ZF 9-speed transmission are complaining about hard or odd shifting points, sudden shut downs and a sluggish accelerating reaction. As a result, many are starting to notice a deficiency in the ZF 9-speed transmission.

Jeep Problems listed six transmission woes consumers should know about their 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokee. And, it's not just the Jeep Cherokees experiencing these problems with the defective ZF 9-speed transmission. 2015-2016 Jeep Renegade, 2015-2016 Chrysler 200, 2016 Fiat 500X, 2014-2017 Range Rover Evoque, 2015-2017 Land Rover Discovery, 2015-2016 Honda Pilot and 2015-2017 Acura TLX are also affected according to Car & Driver.

1-800-LEMON-LAW founding partner, Bob Silverman spoke with several news stations regarding the ZF 9-speed transmission. In June 2016, he conveyed to WTAE Pittsburgh that he has heard from thousands of consumers that the 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokees are unsafe to operate.

In March 2017, Silverman informed News 12 New Jersey that Fiat Chryslers have done 'multiple recalls' and 'transmission replacements' to resolve the problem but have yet to find a solution.

Another public report focused on defective ZF 9-speed transmissions by NBC 5 Chicago featured a family driving a 2015 Jeep Cherokee and experiencing a stutter effect in the middle of a busy intersection. The featured consumers felt that operating the vehicle with a child inside was 'too dangerous.'

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If you own or lease any of the cars listed above and are experiencing a troubling transmission, we do offer a solution. Take your car back to the dealer immediately and be very specific going over every problem you are encountering with the service adviser.

Make sure you receive repair invoices for each visit, with mile-in and mile-out data, dates, your complaint, and their repairs.

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If you've had repetitive visits to the dealer addressing your ZF 9-speed transmission problems, and/or your vehicle has been in the shop an extended period of time, please email us or call, 1 800 LEMON LAW (1 800 536 6652).

You can learn more about PA, NJ, and NY lemon laws on our state lemon law pages.

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You could be entitled to a repurchase, new vehicle, or significant monetary compensation under State or Federal law. And best of all, help is 100% cost-free.





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