P0868 — Transmission fluid pressure low

Code P0868 is a standard OBD-II diagnostic trouble code: Transmission fluid pressure low.

In our record, P0868 is reported most often on Nissan, Dodge and Ford vehicles , against powertrain failure patterns , across 2007–2022 model years.

In ProblemsByVin's analysis of the NHTSA owner-complaint record, owners cite P0868 across 16 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 P0868 16 patterns

2022 Ford Bronco Sport

powertrain — Transmission failure and shifting problems

2019 Nissan Sentra

powertrain — CVT transmission slipping and power loss under acceleration

2017 RAM 2500

powertrain — Transmission Slipping and Shift Solenoid/Valve Body Failure

2016 Chrysler Town and Country

powertrain — Transmission Pump Hydraulic Pressure Loss / Pump Seizure

2016 Dodge Grand Caravan

powertrain — Transmission Pump Failure

2015 Chrysler Town and Country

powertrain — Transmission Pump Hydraulic Pressure Loss

2015 Dodge Journey

powertrain — Transmission pump failure/seizing

2012 Nissan Altima

powertrain — Sudden loss of power / limp mode activation

2012 Nissan Quest

powertrain — CVT transmission slipping and loss of power on acceleration

2011 Dodge Nitro

powertrain — Transmission shift and engagement problems

2011 Nissan Altima

powertrain — CVT transmission failure with complete power loss

2011 Nissan Maxima

powertrain — CVT transmission failure — no warning

2011 Nissan Quest

powertrain — Loss of motive power / stalling

2010 Nissan Murano

powertrain — CVT Transmission Loss of Acceleration / Limp Mode

2009 Volkswagen Routan

powertrain — Transmission Stuck in Gear / Failure to Shift

2007 Ford Freestyle

powertrain — CVT transmission failure with loss of drive/reverse

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