2005 Dodge Caravan Would Bad Torque Converter Cause Fuel Mpg Decrease

2005 DODGE CARAVAN
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Would a bad torque converter cause fuel mpg to decrease?
Mar 21, 2013 at 6:02 PM
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Yes, it it fails to lock up in third or fourth gear, above 45 mph, when it's warmed up.
Mar 21, 2013 at 6:17 PM
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