Anyone who's been around cars for long enough has probably experienced one or two inconveniences or malfunctions. Despite their durability and capacity to provide years of reliable service, the ...

Dear Doctor: My 2009 Toyota Camry with 199,600 miles has a check engine light showing the codes P0101 and P0170. I have already replaced the MAF sensor, PCV valve, throttle body, the car's computer, ...

My husband and I are both nurses, so we are trained to diagnose things. My husband is not only a great nurse but a fine backyard mechanic as well. But we have a problem with our 2015 Ford Escape that ...

Q. I enjoy both your column and Saturday morning talk show although I wish your radio station came in better in Rhode Island. I have a 1993 Buick with a 3.8 liter engine. I am having problems with a ...

DEAR CAR TALK: My 1997 Mercedes E420 sits in the garage for months before being called on for the occasional road trip. Lately, I've been experiencing a rough idle condition, where the engine rpm ...

Q:My2012 Chevrolet Silverado1500 extended cab is my third Silverado; I've had two gas engines and one diesel. This truck is gas, the 5.3-liter engine with active cylinder management. I exclusively use ...

This sounds like a fairly simple case of the engine setting up a harmonic vibration through the car. It’s not an uncommon thing and diesels are worse than petrol engines purely because they vibrate ...

Toyota and Subaru are grappling with reports of rough idle and stalling conditions on their new sporty coupes. The problems on initial batches of the Subaru BRZ coupe and its Scion FR-S twin--known as ...