Service

The decision to grant the 2021 Ford F-150 our Best of 2021 award was a unanimous one among our editors, but we admit we had doubts when it quickly started acting up.

Browse options for products you can buy, and some you may already have at home, to get road tar off your car.

Checking out issues of concern or safety is the main purpose of a vehicle safety inspection.

The power control module, aka PCM, manages the engine, transmission and other systems based on information it receives from various sensors around the vehicle.

Air expands when it is heated and contracts when it is cooled. As the air temperature drops outside, so does the air pressure in your tires.

Our second report on the status of our “CSI: Car Smell Investigation, 2020 Hyundai Palisade Edition” is far and away our most popular article of the past week.

When we last left off, our Palisade was awaiting the dealership’s response to the decidedly not-new-car smell.

When you take your vehicle in for service, chances are that the mechanic also will perform a stem-to-stern inspection to identify other maintenance or repair items you need.

There’s an occasional wretched smell coming from the beige interior of our 2020 Hyundai Palisade Limited that might just be the interior itself.

California and the District of Columbia ranked highest and second-highest, respectively, for check-engine light repair costs in 2019.