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Car Questions (Page 20)

Car Questions

Auto reporters cover and answer to simple car questions.

By Denis Flierl on
Should you buy a Ford Bronco or a Toyota Tacoma? Here is a Bronco Sasquatch owner's perspective: He doesn't like three things about the Bronco, and why he's trading it for a Tacoma. Here is what Bronco and Tacoma off-road enthusiasts need to know. 
By Timothy Boyer on
An angry Toyota car owner tells her story and creates a "Car Buyer's Rights & Dealership Survival Guide" for others.
By Denis Flierl on
Is the Tesla Cybertruck's build quality a problem? Carlos, a Cybertruck owner, says his truck, which is less than 2K miles old, has multiple squeaking and rattling issues. What are other CT owners saying? He's not the only one, according to many owners.
By Denis Flierl on
Does the Hyundai Tucson have engine failure issues? Erin purchased a 2019 Hyundai Tucson and has to buy a new engine. She says it was the biggest financial mistake of her life and gives a warning to car shoppers. Here is what all car buyers need to know.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here is why one popular automotive expert finds that owning a Cybertruck is not just expensive but is financially devastating for anyone considering buying a new or discounted used model.
By Denis Flierl on
Should you buy a used vehicle from CarMax? Is the 2014 Subaru Outback a reliable vehicle? Twig purchased a used Subaru Outback from CarMax, and nine months later, it needed a new engine and transmission. Here is what all car shoppers need to know. 
By John Goreham on
SUVs have overtaken the auto industry. They seem to grow larger by the day. If you find SUVs hard to park this novel feature found on the 2025 Nissan Murano may be helpful to you.
By Denis Flierl on
Is the Toyota Highlander a model you should avoid? Luis has 60,000 miles on his 2021 Highlander and already needs a new transmission. Now, a new problem has surfaced. He's not the only Highlander owner with problems. Here is what owners need to know. 
By Denis Flierl on
Should you buy a 2025 Honda Civic, or is a used car a better value for shoppers? Here is a story from Melissa, who chose a used Mercedes over buying a new Honda Civic. Here are her reasons and what all Honda Civic and new car buyers need to know. 
By Timothy Boyer on
Are used car dealerships within their rights to prevent you from using a scan tool to inspect their used cars before buying one, or is this a red flag you should pay attention to?
By Denis Flierl on
Why would a 2025 Chevy Tahoe owner trade in her new SUV with only 98 miles? The big Radiant Red SUV is so new, it's not even dirty, but she says this owner already hates it. Here is Jesse's story and why it's the second-worst trade-in she's ever seen.  
By Denis Flierl on
How much does it cost to insure a Tesla Cybertruck? The answer might shock you. Just ask John, who was stunned to find out that insuring his CT went up big after the first year. Here is John's incredible story and what all Cybertruck owners need to know. 
By Denis Flierl on
If you are considering a 2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, expect to wait to get one. How long is the wait, and how will the tariffs affect prices? One buyer says the wait is about a month, but few are being built. Here is what RAV4 Hybrid buyers need to know.
By Denis Flierl on
Will you be buying your next Tesla Model 3 or Cybertruck using Cryptocurrency? Cameron, an expert in all things crypto, bought a Tesla Model S and used it. He says it's the future of auto purchasing. Are you ready? Here is what car buyers need to know. 
By Denis Flierl on
Does the 2024 Toyota RAV4 have reliability issues? Some owners report that their RAV4 engines are shutting down for no reason. An error message comes on after the engine stalls and occurs when it’s raining. Here’s what RAV4 owners need to know. 
By Dimitar Angelov on
One man's new car purchase experience may be ruined after the dealer wanted to get rid of an older car instead of selling the correct one.
By Denis Flierl on
How often should you change the oil in the 2024 Toyota Tacoma? Toyota recommends a 10,000-mile oil change interval. However, Tacoma owner Esh says he changed the oil at 5K and found more than he expected. Here is what Tacoma owners need to know. 
By Denis Flierl on
A Tesla Cybertruck owner says the Cybertruck will eventually be the G.O.A.T. (greatest of all time). He says the Cybertruck is the rookie MVP among electric trucks after one year. Is he right? They are bold statements, but are they true?
By Timothy Boyer on
These are the best cars, SUVs, and trucks you can buy: They are reliable, have the lowest insurance costs, are the cheapest to maintain, and have the lowest depreciation over 10 years, reports study.
By Denis Flierl on
What is the fuel mileage of the 2024 Toyota Tundra? What are other owners reporting about their truck's mpg? One owner, Mark, is very disappointed in his truck's gas mileage. Should he be getting better than 15 mpg, or is this typical?
By Armen Hareyan on
My Toyota Highlander ran perfectly at 64,500 miles, but the dealership is trying to charge me over $1,000 for a simple spark plug change.
By Denis Flierl on
Seth is disappointed with his new 2024 GMC Sierra Duramax truck and doesn't know what to do next. GMC can't seem to fix it, and it's the second time he's had it towed to the dealer. Here is his unbelievable story and what Duramax owners need to know. 
By Denis Flierl on
Ashley's 2020 Tesla Model 3 has only 20,000 miles on the odometer, and her battery has failed twice. Here is her troubling story and what all Tesla owners need to know about limited-use battery charging. 
By Denis Flierl on
What happens when a new 2025 GMC Sierra pickup with only 100 miles on it starts making a horrible noise from under the hood? It's so bad that you are afraid to drive it. Check out Alex's unbelievable story and hear what the dealer told him to do.
By Armen Hareyan on
If you've ever wondered why a simple headlight change could turn into a $300 headache, this Nissan Rogue owner’s story, and the clever solutions that followed, might just save you time, money, and frustration.
By Denis Flierl on
Have you purchased a car and discovered it was in an undisclosed accident? Here is a Nissan Rogue buyer's unbelievable story of buying a used Rogue Sport, and the dealer failed to disclose two accidents. Here's what all used car buyers need to know.
By Timothy Boyer on
A non-mechanic is panicking over a not-uncommon problem car owners sometimes face when objects fall into one of any number of the many crevasses you will find in your car.
By Denis Flierl on
How often should a cabin air filter be changed in your Toyota 4Runner or other Toyota vehicle? The Toyota dealer tells Tiffany she needs a new filter in her Toyota 4Runner every time she changes her oil. Here is what all Toyota owners need to know. 
By Timothy Boyer on
The car model former Tesla owners are trading their Model Y for and are loving it, and why they are doing it.