Car Questions (Page 2)

He traded a Frontier for a 2026 Toyota Tundra, but the stock tires are a joke. One owner slams the "cartoon pizza cutter" wheels on his $60K+ rig. Is Toyota sacrificing truck "soul" for MPG? The "pavement princess" truth every buyer needs to hear.

A 2026 Chevy Silverado owner says he’s wrestling his new truck just to keep it between the lines. He traded a reliable 2021 Chevy pickup for the 2026 edition, only to find the handling is a total disaster. Even with a "perfect" alignment, it’s a struggle.

From budget-friendly sedan to a massive monthly bill! Janet loved her 2025 Toyota RAV4 Prime, until the insurance bill arrived. Her premiums TRIPLED compared to her old Toyota Corolla. Is the Prime's tech worth the cost? What RAV4 owners need to know.

A 2024 Honda CR-V owner loses all its oil just 2 miles after a dealer service. The dealer blames a "faulty gasket," but I reveal why this story doesn’t add up, and the engine damage Honda isn't mentioning.

An early model Chevy Bolt has collided with a front-end loader. Luckily, everyone is OK. The owner is now worried the beloved Bolt may be totaled. What say you?

When a major Toyota dealer stops stocking their own gear oil because it's "too expensive," you know there's a problem. Is the $80+ price tag worth it, or is Royal Purple a safe bet? See why Tacoma owners are ditching the dealership for the DIY aisle.

An F-150 owner had them for decades without a single hiccup, but this latest buy for her son was a total disaster. The 10-speed transmission failed instantly, leaving him with a big repair bill and deep regret. Don't fall into the same F-150 truck trap.

Love the new Prius but hate the lack of a rear wiper? Conrad Del Rosario reveals why the 2026 Prius LTD is a game-changer despite the visibility issues. Is the digital rearview mirror the ultimate fix? Find out why he says the upgrade is a must-have!

A 2023 Chevy dead at 65k miles? Dickie Shoemaker’s new Silverado just "crapped out," forcing him back into a 2008 model with 244k miles. Will he buy a Chevy again, and is modern GM reliability a myth? Here is what truck buyers need to know.

This 2024 Toyota Tundra owner is stranded, and I’m sounding the alarm. Why settle for a short block when your engine fails? I’m diving into why Toyota’s “fix” isn't enough for a $70k truck. What Tundra owners need to know.

From jerky acceleration to feeling every pebble: Sharron traded her 2025 Mazda CX-70 for a 2026 Honda CR-V Sport L, seeking comfort, but she’s still vibrated by the road. Is it actually a downgrade? Here is her honest take and what buyers need to know.

Why pay $10,000 a year for a new SUV when your current ride costs a fraction of that? Wayne Holmes breaks down the "new car trap" and why his 2016 Toyota Highlander is the ultimate financial win. Is it time to stop complaining and start calculating?

After 245K miles, one loyal F-150 owner is sounding the alarm on Ford’s new reliability. Why are $50K trucks failing in just 2 years? This veteran driver reveals the brutal truth about what’s happening under the hood.

2026 Silverado debates start under the hood. For one 2020 owner, a 2026 2.7L TurboMax test drive posed a dilemma: Is four-cylinder reliability worth losing the V8 soul he loves, especially when that V8 is known for catastrophic lifter failure?

Understanding how performance brakes work on the Porsche Taycan is important, and what may sound like an issue may sometimes be normal behavior.

"Smoke rolling out from the hood”: that’s how a simple 5K service ended for one 2025 Toyota 4Runner owner. The tech made a big mistake, and now the dealer is covering their behind and hiding the truth. Is your engine safe?

I look into why Toyota's hybrids, particularly its most basic ones, are a brilliant piece of engineering, and the main reason for the brand's huge success in the BEV segment.

From bulletproof V8s to Ram regrets and the new V6 recall chaos, one owner is at a crossroads. Can a replaced twin-turbo V6 ever match the legendary 245k-mile reliability of the old 5.7L? We dive into the "replacement motor" debate. What would you pick?

A 2021 Toyota RAV4 owner had a 2025 RAV4 Hybrid loaner while their 2021 was in the shop, and the results were shocking. "Toyota needs to bring back the quality," they warned. Has the RAV4 peaked? See why the latest model failed to impress.

One of the most underrated Japanese trucks may just be the Tacoma's strongest competitor, especially if you are looking for a V-6 engine.

Frustrated with your new Silverado? You’re not alone. But before you switch brands, look at the data: Ford just shattered recall records. Is anyone actually building reliable trucks anymore? One owner’s viral take on why brand loyalty is dead.

Police have arrested a man who they say could be the source of hundreds of flat tires.

The two special-edition models from Nissan and Toyota are more closely matched than some would like to admit, but there can only be one.

As a veteran reporter with decades of experience driving in the snow, I've seen every winter driving tech, but this Cybertruck owner's terrifying FSD experience in a blizzard reveals a hidden truth about Tesla's vision-only system.

While some owners enjoy their sixth-generation 4Runner, many agree that it doesn't live up to the glory of the old model, and are conerned about long-term reliability.

$265 for a first electric bill? Devin Arceneaux was shocked until he crunched the numbers. Driving 400 miles a week for work, he discovered his Tesla Model 3 costs just $73 a month to fuel. Is an EV actually cheaper than gas? Here is the math.

A Ram owner ditched his 5.7L Hemi for the 2026 Ram Hurricane and says the power is unmatched! The only thing missing? That iconic V8 growl. See how a custom exhaust setup gave this 6th Gen its soul back!

The dealer says blend, but owners say full synthetic; who’s right? One 2025 Ford F-150 owner is questioning why Ford recommends semi-synthetic for the 3.5L EcoBoost. Is the dealer cutting corners, or is there a hidden benefit? Here’s the truth.

A 2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid with only 4,200 miles is leaking oil and vibrating? One owner is already "ready to trade it in" after finding a massive leak and a 2-quart low engine. Is Honda’s reliability slipping? Get the full story on this 6th-gen disaster.

Is your Tundra a ticking time bomb? A Toyota Master Tech warns of a common radiator failure hitting trucks just out of warranty. A simple "shroud rub" could cost you thousands, but there’s a cheap DIY fix. Don't get stranded; see the expert's hack!