Car Questions (Page 9)

A frustrated new Chevy owner is having display issues in her 2025 Colorado. It won't connect to her iPhone, freezes, and overheats. Have Chevrolet and GM been aware of this problem since 2020? Here are answers for Colorado owners, along with a solution. 

Understanding how mechanics get paid and how repair jobs are assigned can help you make better decisions as a car owner.

Desperate for a 6-speed Toyota Tacoma, a buyer's nationwide search for the elusive truck leads him to a surprising discovery. Will he finally get his hands on the one that got away? Check out Collin's Tacoma story that many new truck buyers can relate to.

A Tesla Cybertruck owner's glass roof mysteriously cracks while they're away. Is it a defect, or is it the tempered glass? With Tesla denying responsibility, owners are looking for answers. Here is what all Cybertruck owners need to know. 

"Losing interest in Silverados?" A 2019 Silverado 2500HD owner has been struggling to sell his truck for two months. Is it a sign of a market shift, or something else? Find out more about this owner's dilemma and how it affects all Silverado owners. 

A Toyota Tundra with only 54k miles is knocking with no oil pressure. The dealer says it could take over a month to repair an engine that the owner doesn't trust them to fix. This owner's quality concerns don't end there. Here is Dakota's amazing story. 

A 2025 Chevy Silverado owner says the 120V plugs in his truck's bed are useless. Shawn De Noma says it won't even power a small shop vac in his new Silverado. Get the story behind this perplexing problem, plus solutions that might surprise you.

After overpaying for a clapped-out Honda CR-V, Mckenzie embraces its flaws. She adds custom "redneck" touches, beats it like a Ford F-350 Powerstoke, and gives it the name "Pimp mobile." Her plan? To put even more money into her daily driver.

DK Freeman's beloved Toyota Tacoma is gone, a casualty of a sudden stop and an unfortunate accident. Now, he's left to grapple with the loss and an impossible market. What's this Tacoma owner going to do now? It's a story many truck buyers can relate to. 

Consumer Reports releases a recently updated list of the best used car and SUV models they found to be affordable, reliable, and packed with features―all for under $20,000!

One way to ensure your new car does not have a tracking device installed by the dealership that they can use to scam you during a car sale.

Simple, intuitive controls can make driving safer and more enjoyable—here are the vehicles that get it right according to Consumer Reports.

One truck fan chose a Cybertruck over a GMC Sierra or Ford F-150 Lightning. Why? It all came down to a compelling ecosystem, superior self-driving tech, and a painless buying process. It gives EV truck shoppers an honest look at what matters most.

14 years, 17K miles, and a list of new problems. After leaving his beloved 2011 Colorado Boss for a new 2024 Chevy Colorado, Dallas is questioning his decision. Is it buyer's remorse, or is this new truck a lemon? Did he give his son the better truck? 

In this RAV4 story, Nancy navigates the world of new car ownership, seeking to personalize her 2025 Toyota RAV4 and preserve its pristine interior. Will she be satisfied with the 2025 model, or will she regret not waiting for the next-gen 2026 model?

A 2020 GMC Sierra Denali owner's paint is peeling off faster than anyone can imagine. He tried a wrap, but that made it worse, pulling the paint right off. Now GM won't help. Here is what GMC owners need to know about this frustrating and costly defect.

Swapping a Tesla Model 3 for a Honda Prologue, one owner shares a tale of frustration. From phantom braking to nightmare service and plummeting value, he's glad to be rid of the Tesla. The final straw? A deal on a Prologue was too good to pass up.

A mechanic's warning is making the rounds: "You might have this in your vehicle—and it's one reason why you need to get rid of it." The culprit? Devices that cause parasitic battery drain without you even realizing it.

A Ford F-150 owner made a bold move. Eric Josephson snagged a 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 RST Waldoch Upfit with a 6.2L engine, a 200,000-mile warranty, and a new trailer for just $ 58,000. Was this Labor Day bargain a stroke of genius, or a risky gamble?

A clever EV owner's scheme to save a public charging spot is thwarted. An observant Tesla Model 3 owner, tired of the selfish act, teaches him a lesson in a battle of wits that escalates into a call to customer support. Check out Michael's amazing story. 

An owner of a 4th-gen Toyota Tacoma discovered a hidden Morse code that led to a QR code, unlocking a secret website and a 40% discount on accessories. This hidden "Easter egg" reveals a playful side to the manufacturer's design. Do you know about it?

A 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 owner reports a complete engine failure at 77k miles, despite regular dealer service. The owner is questioning whether other 2020 5.3L engine owners have experienced similar issues, referencing past problems with the 5.3L engine.

Once just a minimalist EV, the Tesla Model Y is now a blank canvas for a new kind of "car guy." This owner spent more than his monthly payment on accessories, and he's not done, proving that the drive to customize is here to stay, even without an engine.

A 2025 Toyota Tundra owner is happy with his truck, there are no problems, and then he drives to the Toyota dealer, where he parades it around the dealer's lot. He says jaws were on the floor, then he gets lit up with negative comments. What do you think?

When the tank runs low on your car, here's why fuel economy should be your top car-buying priority, and which models Consumer Reports found are the worst.

Finding a comfortable SUV isn't just about soft seats; it's about how easy the controls are to use, how clearly you can see out, how passengers feel in the back, and how quiet the cabin stays on the highway.

A 2025 Chevy Colorado ZR2 owner liked his black truck so much that he bought his wife a red 2025 Colorado Z71 pickup. Check out this incredible story of Lloyd and why he bought two new Chevy Colorado trucks in six weeks. 

Fed up with his "money pit" Jeep Wrangler, Jeff traded it for a 2021 Toyota Highlander XLE. He's dreaming of retirement and believes his new ride will be a comfortable, reliable companion on the road ahead. Will the Highlander be as reliable as he thinks?

A Cybertruck owner has a need for speed. But hitting prolonged triple digits makes it a thirsty beast, sucking down juice like an old-school big block Chevy. The future of speed might be electric, but it comes at a high cost. Check out Dewayne's story. 

In a heated Facebook discussion, Octavio shares his journey from Nitto Trail Grapplers to BFGoodrich KO2s on his Chevy Silverado. I'll dissect the strengths and weaknesses of both tires, guiding truck owners towards the best choice for their needs.