Maybe.
If the trans is messed up enough it can drag the engine down.
But this is very rare to the point where I would bet it isn't your problem
The transmission shifting is late because the kick-down cable needs to be adjusted. The kick-down cable is usually found on the throttle lever with the throttle cable.
No,it does not do any damage to the engine or the drive-train of the vehicle with an automatic transmission
Battle of Stalling Down happened in 1403.
synchonizer worn in transmission
Possible low on fluid and also need to reprogram transmission after fluid went down. It could have reset itself .
Transmission sensor problems on a 2004 Kia Optima will cause incorrect shifting, poor performance, and hesitation. Sensor failure can be narrowed down by connecting an OBDII code reader to the vehicle's computer.
An automatic transmission is better than a manual transmission for city driving. It cuts down on the fatigue of constant shifting and reduces rollback.
It could be that the transmission fluid is low, or it could be that mechanical parts have worn down. If so, it may be time for a replacement.
When you are shifting gears, your RPMs will go down because your clutch is being pressed. If your RPMs don't go back up when you release your clutch, you should see a mechanic.
Bad Throttle Position Sensor
I had a problem shifting my suburban out of park. It ended up being the brake switch, it tells the transmission that you are pushing down the brake.
There are several things that can cause your Honda Accord station wagon automatic transmission not to shift down. The most common cause is low transmission fluid.