P179D

DTC P179D, sometimes indicated as P179D00 is an OBD diagnostic trouble code indicating a manufacturer-specific fault with the vehicle powertrain (i.e. engine and gearbox). This code identifies an error with the transmission (gearbox) causing p179d.

DTC Trouble Code Search

Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

3512062030477 - POWER TRAIN
AUDI: Gearbox malfunction message in cluster (dtc P17D800 or P179D00)
TSB 20-2299 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
LINCOLN: Some 2020 explorer/aviator/police interceptor utility vehicles equipped with a 3.0l ecoboost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (mil) with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) P062C or P179D stored in the powertrain con
A351620 2030477- - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AUDI: Gearbox malfunction message in cluster. Dtcs P17D800, P179D00, P174000, P174C, P174B, P174F, P179C, P174A, and/or P174E are stored in the transmission control module. Fault codes and symptom codes must match exactly or this tsb should not b

Consumer Complaints for this DTC

2013 AUDI S5 with 106000. miles

After ~106,000 miles, an error code 'transmission malfunction. You can keep driving', with error code P179D00 (per dealer). Car has hestitation at low rpm or while stopped (as at a light or heavy traffic) and occasionally jerks forward, despite brakes being firmly applied.
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