# Stalling

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling/29446>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [April 21, 2009, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling/29446 "2009-04-21T15:46:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![hammer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/bc79bd/32.png) [@hammer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hammer)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2009, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling/29446/1 "2009-04-21T15:46:42Z")

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my car keeps stalling out after i’ve driven it about a half hour can’t figure out why

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**Author:** ![edb1961](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/edb1961/32/122_2.png) [@edb1961](https://community.cartalk.com/u/edb1961)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2009, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling/29446/2 "2009-04-21T15:48:11Z")

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Make, model, year, miles, etc?

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**Author:** ![hammer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/bc79bd/32.png) [@hammer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hammer)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2009, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling/29446/3 "2009-04-21T15:52:10Z")

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94 plymouth sunbird

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**Author:** ![hellokit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6a8cbe/32.png) [@hellokit](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hellokit)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2009, 4:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling/29446/4 "2009-04-21T16:20:07Z")

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How does the engine stall? Is it a sudden stall; or, does it stumble and stall? How long before the engine will start again? Do any warning lights come on? Have you gotten any engine trouble codes?