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P0741: Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance or Stuck Off

Severity: Medium Drive gently and get it diagnosed soon.

What does P0741 mean?

The torque converter clutch is not locking up as commanded.

Generic OBD-II definition: Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance or Stuck Off. Confirm applicability in your vehicle service information.

Common causes

  • Low or worn fluid
  • Faulty TCC solenoid
  • Worn torque converter

Symptoms

  • Higher RPM at highway speed
  • Lower fuel economy
  • Shudder

Can I keep driving with P0741?

Severity: Medium Drive gently and get it diagnosed soon.

If the check engine light is flashing or the car runs badly, stop driving and have it checked.

Typical fixes

  • Check fluid
  • Test TCC solenoid
  • Diagnose converter

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