P0700 — Transmission control system — malfunction indicator request

Code P0700 is a standard OBD-II diagnostic trouble code: Transmission control system — malfunction indicator request.

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In our record, P0700 is reported most often on Chevrolet, GMC and Chrysler vehicles , against powertrain and electrical failure patterns , across 2005–2024 model years.

In ProblemsByVin's analysis of the NHTSA owner-complaint record, owners cite P0700 across 117 vehicle failure patterns. Diagnostic codes in complaints are reported by owners and are unverified — they point to where this code shows up, not a confirmed diagnosis. Open a page below for the full pattern (symptoms, mileage, repair costs owners cite).

Vehicles where owners report P0700 117 patterns · top 60

2024 Chevrolet Silverado

powertrain — Transmission Valve Body Failure

2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD

powertrain — Transmission valve body failure causing wheel lock-up and limp mode

2024 Chevrolet Colorado

powertrain — Transmission shift malfunction and stalling

2024 GMC Terrain

powertrain — Transmission loss of power and driveline dropout

2024 GMC Sierra HD

powertrain — Transmission Valve Body Failure

2023 Chevrolet Silverado

powertrain — Transmission valve body failure

2023 Chevrolet Silverado HD

powertrain — Transmission Valve Body Failure – Catastrophic

2023 GMC Sierra

powertrain — Engine seizure / loss of propulsion

2023 GMC Sierra HD

powertrain — Transmission valve body failure

2022 Chevrolet Silverado

powertrain — Transmission valve body failure

2022 Chevrolet Traverse

powertrain — Transmission Loss of Power / Acceleration Failure / Limp Mode

2022 Chevrolet Tahoe

powertrain — Transmission Valve Body Failure

2022 GMC Sierra

powertrain — Transmission Valve Body Failure

2022 GMC Yukon XL

powertrain — Transmission Valve Body Failure

2021 Chevrolet Tahoe

powertrain — Transmission Valve Body Failure

2021 Chevrolet Silverado

powertrain — Transmission Hard Shifts / Jerking / Shuddering

2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer

powertrain — Transmission Stall and Loss of Power

2021 Chevrolet Malibu

electrical — Transmission Control Malfunction with Loss of Propulsion

2021 GMC Yukon XL

powertrain — Transmission valve body failure and control issues

2021 GMC Acadia

powertrain — Transmission Torque Converter Failure

2020 Chevrolet Silverado

powertrain — Transmission valve body wear and rear-wheel lockup

2020 Chevrolet Malibu

electrical — Loss of Engine Power and Complete Shutdown

2020 GMC Acadia

steering — Steering Assist Reduced / Power Steering Module Failure

2020 Subaru Ascent

powertrain — CVT Transmission Shuddering, Slipping, and Surging

2019 Chevrolet Malibu

powertrain — Transmission loss of power and delayed acceleration

2019 Chevrolet Camaro

powertrain — Transmission shuddering and vibration

2018 Chevrolet Camaro

powertrain — Automatic transmission fluid contamination and shuddering

2018 Chevrolet Colorado

electrical — Transmission enters limp mode with low oil pressure codes

2018 GMC Terrain

powertrain — Transmission Inability to Shift / Limp Mode Activation

2017 Chevrolet Colorado

powertrain — Transmission torque converter shudder

2017 Chevrolet Tahoe

powertrain — Complete transmission failure / loss of drive engagement

2017 GMC Sierra

powertrain — 8-Speed Transmission Hard Shifts and Shuddering

2016 Buick Encore

engine — Engine oil loss and pressure system failures

2016 Chevrolet Silverado

powertrain — 8L90 Torque Converter Shudder, Slipping, and Hard Shifts

2016 Chevrolet Camaro

powertrain — 8-Speed Automatic Transmission Shuddering and Harsh Shifting

2016 Chevrolet Impala

powertrain — Erratic Transmission Shifting and Stalling

2016 Chrysler Town and Country

powertrain — Transmission Pump Hydraulic Pressure Loss / Pump Seizure

2016 Honda Pilot

powertrain — Transmission judder, jerking, and shifting problems

2016 Subaru Forester

powertrain — CVT slipping, jerking, and loss of power

2015 Buick Encore

electrical — Intermittent System Shutdown/Loss of Power

2015 Chevrolet Silverado

powertrain — Transmission Slipping, Shuddering, and Hard Shifting

2015 Chrysler 200

powertrain — Complete loss of power/transmission failure on highway

2015 Chrysler 200

suspension — Transmission Shift Problems and Jerking

2015 GMC Sierra

powertrain — Transmission hard shifting and jerking

2015 GMC Yukon

powertrain — Transmission Jerking, Lurching, and Slipping

2015 GMC Canyon

electrical — Transmission limp mode and fuse failures

2015 Jeep Renegade

powertrain — Transmission shifting faults and loss of power

2015 Jeep Patriot

powertrain — CVT transmission overheating and limp mode / loss of power

2015 Subaru Legacy

powertrain — CVT Sudden Failure / Chain Slip

2014 Buick Enclave

powertrain — Transmission hard shift / shudder / jerking

2014 Chevrolet Malibu

powertrain — Transmission shifting problems and jerking

2014 Chevrolet Spark

powertrain — CVT Transmission Slipping & Loss of Power on Acceleration

2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee

powertrain — Transmission electronic shifter malfunction / unintended gear engagement

2014 Subaru Forester

powertrain — CVT Transmission Failure — Loss of Drive or Complete Shutdown

2014 Subaru XV CrossTrek

powertrain — CVT internal failure and lockup

2013 Chevrolet Cruze

powertrain — Transmission Power Loss and Erratic Shifting

2013 Chevrolet Spark

powertrain — Loss of Acceleration / Power Limp Mode

2013 Chevrolet Traverse

powertrain — Sudden loss of power / limp mode activation

2013 Dodge Dart

powertrain — Dual Dry Clutch Transmission (DDC) Failure

2013 Ford Focus

electrical — Engine Stalling Due to Wiring Harness and Related Electrical Faults

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