2005 Saturn Ion Speedometer Keeps Jumping 2 Almost 3 Times Car Seems Takes

2005 SATURN ION
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My speedometer keeps jumping to 2 and almost 3 at times my car seems like it takes a minute to catch speed could you tell me what could it be?????
Dec 9, 2012 at 6:27 PM
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Are you referring to the tachometer? If so, it sounds like you may have clutches slipping in the trans. If the engine is reving up and the vehicle doesn't speed up, that is my first guess.
Dec 9, 2012 at 6:30 PM
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