Maybe you sold the car. Maybe the dealer talked you into a $3,200 warranty you didn’t want. Maybe the coverage doesn’t actually do what the salesperson promised. Whatever brought you here, the good news is this: nearly every extended...

You start your car and the engine cranks fine, but it stumbles, misfires, or refuses to fire at all. The check-engine light flickers on, and the scan tool spits back a P0340 or P0341 code. That points to the camshaft position sensor — a small...

The Honda Civic has earned its reputation as one of the most reliable compact cars in America. But "reliable" is not the same as "free." Today's Civic is loaded with technology — turbocharged engines, CVTs, touchscreen infotainment, and...

A failing engine thermostat is one of those small, $20 parts that can wreck a much bigger one. When it sticks closed and traps coolant, your engine overheats. When it sticks open, the engine never warms up to operating temperature, which crushes...

Selling your car privately can be tough — and a transferable extended warranty is one of the easiest ways to push your asking price up by $500 to $1,500 without spending a dollar on the vehicle itself. Buyers feel safer, dealers know it, and...

If you have ever felt a heavy vibration under the floor of your truck or SUV, heard a clunk every time you let off the throttle, or noticed a low-pitched humming that grows louder with speed, your drive shaft is probably warning you. Drive shaft...