I want to extend my thoughts and prayers to the victims of Hurricane Ike. My pal Tim Spell, as well as my brother Ray and his wife Gina, sustained home damage. Q: DEAR BARBARA: I have a wonderful 1985 ...

Q: I have a 1999 Nissan Maxima with only 57,000 miles. I hear a clunking sound at idle from the engine bay. Could this be the timing belt? I actually do not know if this engine has a timing belt or ...

DRIVERS have been warned never to ignore a "clunking" noise in small cars as it could cost them hundreds in the long run. An expert mechanic took to YouTube to explain how the sound can be a sign of a ...

It depends on what causes the squeak or rattle as to whether it's covered by the warranty. In this case it is caused be premature wear of the shock absorber bushes, and that's covered under warranty.

DEAR CAR TALK: Five years ago, I bought a 2012 Volvo S60 demo with only 4,000 miles on it. It has been a great car and now has just 58,000 miles on it. But over the past few months, the car has ...

Searching for the source of one aggravating sound sometimes leads to another, such as a clunking utility cover. Gordeen Donovan sent us a note last week about a problem that’s driving Donovan around ...

Toyota reports that some of its 2008-12 Scion xD models may produce a clunking sound from the front suspension when accelerating or decelerating, while braking or when being driven over undulating ...

A MECHANIC has warned drivers over a worrying noise that could indicate an issue with your car. Scotty Kilmer revealed three places where motorists should check first if they hear an unusual sound ...

It does sound like the engine might be terminal, but you should have a mechanic properly diagnose the problem before you do anything. If a new engine is required you should be able to get a ...

Q I purchased a 2008 Buick Lucerne new, and it now has 68,000 miles. For the past 10,000 miles or so, a rattle or clunk noise has been coming from the front when it's driven over any kind of bump. It ...

Some 2006 Acura MDX SUVs may emit a popping or clunking sound from the front suspension while in turns. One likely cause, Acura said, is the power steering gear retaining bolts loosening at the ...