OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic)
P07DD Incorrect Shift from Gear 2
Same condition as incorrect shift from gear 1, applied to shifts originating in 2nd gear.
Is it safe to drive with P07DD?
Usually safe for short trips, but don’t ignore it: the underlying fault can get more expensive over time.
Common causes
- Most likelyStuck shift solenoid
Symptoms
- Check engine or transmission warning light on
- Harsh, delayed, or missing shifts
- Possible limp mode (locked in one gear)
- Slipping or shuddering during gear changes
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Hard
- DIY friendly
- Best left to a mechanic
- Typical labour
- 2–10 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Shift Solenoids
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.