Car Questions (Page 10)

A BMW i3 and BMW X4M owner is jumping ship and buying not one but two Tesla cars: a Tesla Model and a Tesla Model Y. However, what led him to make the decision comes from an unexpected assist from artificial intelligence. Check out JJ's surprising story. 

A 2025 Mazda CX-50 owner is furious at the Mazda dealer. He took the car in for its first oil change and asked the dealer to rotate the tires. A simple request, they said they would do. However, when he got the car back, they had not done the work.

Looking for a reliable used car under $10,000? Consumer Reports recently updated its analysis of older Toyota models that still deliver excellent value, strong reliability, and solid safety features.

A 2022 Chevrolet Silverado owner's truck has 118,000 miles with a new transmission from the dealer and new tires. Will his truck be reliable now? He says it feels new again, and he's keeping it for the long haul. Will it last another 120K miles? 

A recent viral post has car enthusiasts shaking their heads―a 2015 Toyota Corolla with a riding lawn mower battery sitting under the hood, loosely strapped down where the real car battery should be.

A Tesla Model 3 owner did his homework and jumped from an ICE vehicle to an electric car, and he's not impressed with the 2025 Honda Accord Sport. Check out the comparison and see if you are ready to make the leap like this new Tesla Model 3 owner did. 

A 2025 Toyota Tacoma owner shares that he didn't buy his new truck the way most people do. He doesn't have a big monthly payment; he paid cash, which is a stark contrast to the way everyone buys a new vehicle. Is it the best way? Check out Elliot's story.

A Chevy Silverado Z71 is having fun with his beautiful black truck, and he's not afraid to get it dirty. He says, it's not a "pavement princess," like other trucks he sees on the road. It spurred a debate among owners about appearance versus its utility.

Should I buy a Toyota Camry now or wait for the next model year? With dealerships preparing to make room for the 2026 Toyota Camry, shoppers are wondering if holding out for next year’s model could deliver a better deal.

A Tesla Cybertruck owner shares a hilarious story that happened at the Tesla Supercharger. He sees a 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 owner struggling to charge his new EV, and puts the charging plug in the wrong location. The thing that happens next is classic. 

An owner of two Toyota Highlanders says her 2010 Highlander with 240K miles is more reliable than her 2021 Highlander with 75K miles. She needs to replace the 2021 transmission, but the dealer can't fix it for 6-9 months. Check out her unbelievable story.

A Tesla Model Y owner can't believe how a few modifications and slick wheels will get the compliments coming in waves. Here is the type of wheels he's running along with the tire setup. He has learned what the art of making his car stand out is about. 

According to a recent Consumer Reports update, "Labor Day weekend is typically one of the biggest car-shopping holidays of the year as dealerships make way for next-year cars. And based on our analysis, this year looks to be no exception."

A 2024 Toyota Tacoma owner, like many enthusiasts, has added bigger tires and lifted his truck. But, he's having issues with tires rubbing, and his speedometer is 5 mph off. What should he do now? Here is what many Tacoma owners can relate to. 

Even so-called "budget cars" don't feel very cheap anymore. Prices continue to climb, and many vehicles sell for above their sticker price. That's why finding the cheapest new cars that are still reliable is more important than ever.

A GMC Sierra Denali owner transitioned from his full-size pickup with a 6.2L V8 to a midsize Chevrolet Colorado with a 2.7L turbo, worried that he would miss the power of the big V8. Here is his surprising switch from the luxury Denali to the Colorado.

A Toyota Tundra owner is thinking of trading his 2023 Toyota Tundra TRD PRO for a 2025 Tacoma. He's had more issues with his Tundra than he cares to admit. So is the Tacoma Trailhunter his best option living in Alaska? What would you do if you were him? 

A Tesla Cybertruck buyer went to the delivery of his new truck and was so disappointed in the quality issues that he ended up rejecting the vehicle. He's now wondering if all Cybertrucks are like this, and if he made the right choice in rejecting it.

Are Jeremy's windows tinted too dark? How about his new 2025 Toyota Tacoma's windshield? He's proud of the new tint job, and it makes the white truck stand out for sure. What do you and other Tacoma owners think about the 40% tinted windshield?

A new Tesla Model 3 owner, admittedly used to bash EVs, says he was ICE for life! However, after taking a test drive, he liked the car so much that he took the leap and bought a Tesla Model 3. Do you dislike EVs? See if you can relate to his story.

A 2025 Chevy Silverado owner is already having trouble with his diesel pickup, just 9K miles in. He says the truck's check engine light came on, and the DEF system is malfunctioning. Now he's sorry he bought the pickup. Here is what buyers need to know.

A 2024 Toyota Tundra owner has a truck with only 12,000 miles and has had two oil changes since he bought it. Now, he's finding metal shavings and 1mm pieces of metal in the drain pan. Here is Tony's story and information for all Tundra owners.

A Tesla Cybertruck owner has a strange question for other Cybertruck owners. After driving his CT for a while, he feels fatigued, lightheaded, and it seems like everything is moving in slow motion. Is this an electric vehicle issue or something else?

A Honda CR-V owner had an issue with her AC, which wasn't blowing cold enough. It had always worked well, but now she discovered that Honda would not only fix it for free but also extend the warranty for 10 years. Here is what CR-V owners need to know.

Here’s why one professional mechanic says doing your own oil changes under warranty could be the biggest financial mistake car owners make with a new vehicle.

A Toyota Highlander owner shares her experience with her 2017 Highlander, highlighting two failed transmissions in one year. She's had enough and purchased a 2025 Ford Explorer. What are the issues with the Highlander, and is the Explorer a reliable SUV?

Deciding where to go for car repairs comes down to trust. The pros and cons of working as a mechanic at a dealership vs an independent garage can reveal a lot about the level of service you'll receive as a customer.

A Tesla Cybertruck owner replaced his windshield, and now he has significant wind noise as a result. However, Tesla says it's normal for this to happen. Is this an isolated problem with this Cybertruck, or is it a more widespread problem? 

The Toyota Tacoma has paint problems, and one owner has had his pickup at the dealer for the paint recall. Now, the Toyota dealer gave him a Corolla for a loaner vehicle while it's in the paint shop. He would rather drive his wife's minivan. 

A 2025 Toyota 4Runner buyer wants buyers to beware of what some Toyota dealers are doing. He traded a 2022 Tundra for a 2025 4Runner, and the dealer is asking $14K over MSRP, charging him high interest rates. Here's what new 4Runner buyers need to know.