Even dependable cars have their quirks. Owners continue sharing recurring issues they notice after years behind the wheel.

When it comes to turning over, it always seems that Corvette starters tend to dislike two things: Compression and heat. Increase the compression ratio and the starter isn't happy. Increase the ...

You turn the key on your Jeep and are greeted with a clicking sound, or maybe only silence. Whether you’re running late for work or headed out for weekend wheeling, that’s a situation that can ruin ...

Toyota quietly filed a recall with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on February 25 involving one of its ...

A class-action lawsuit filed against General Motors over issues related to the starter motors on certain fifth- and sixth-generation Chevy Camaro models has been partly dismissed by a United States ...

BMW investigated four incident reports on 3 Series and 4 Series starter motors showing thermal damage, received a field return part showing thermal damage, and was able to replicate the issue in bench ...

There are about a thousand and one sounds a car can make when it’s deteriorating toward failure. You’ve got clunks from broken suspension parts, the hiss of a spent radiator, and brop, brop, brop of a ...

Modern starter motors make getting on the road as simple as turning a key or pressing a button — until they stop working. When a starter fails, your car won’t crank at all, leaving you stuck and ...

Automaker BMW is telling owners to avoid parking their vehicles in the garage because of a fire risk. It's related to a problem with the engine starter, according to a recent recall notice. The ...

BMW is recalling more than 145,000 vehicles because their starter motors may overheat, risking a fire. The recall involves a number of sedans, coupes, and SUVs that were part of a previous recall for ...