ˈɔːlmoʊst ɪmˈiːdɪətli, pɹˈɑːbləmz wɜːɹ ɛkspˈiəɹɪənst wɪððə tɹænsmˈɪʃən ænd ˌoʊvɚhˈiːɾɪŋ ʌvðɪ ˈɛndʒɪn, pɹˈɑːbləmz sˈɪmɪlɚ tə ðoʊz ɛkspˈiəɹɪənst baɪ ˈɜːli vˈɜːʒənz ʌvðə lˈeɪlænd ɐtlˈæntiən ænd dˈaɪmlɚ flˈiːtlaɪn.
Almost immediately, problems were experienced with the transmission and overheating of the engine, problems similar to those experienced by early versions of the Leyland Atlantean and Daimler Fleetline.