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Purchased 2011 Subaru Legacy (CVT) about 2 years ago with 70K miles (rental car). Currently at 111K. For the past few months, it stalls out when braking suddenly. Lights on dash illuminate, I put it in park, and just restart it. No noticeable issues when actually driving. Seems to shift and ride fine at city and highway speeds, but the stalling is getting ...
Read Answers 1 Subaru Legacy owner, Janie, asked Patty on Apr 14th
So there I was driving my wife to work early in the morning, and my 1992 Honda Accord LX was running fine as usual. After dropping her off, I drove home and parked. As I was getting out of my Honda, I heard a loud rumbling sound and then BOOM! Something under the hood of my Honda Accord exploded and there was smoke everywhere or what looked to be a lot ...
Read Answers 1 Honda Accord owner, Wesley, asked Patty on Apr 14th
I have a 2011 Dodge Avenger, I got the gas cap alert a few days ago and replaced the Gas Cap and the gas cap alert went away but now the check engine light is on. What could be the problem?
Read Answers 0 Dodge Avenger owner, Ramona, asked Patty on Apr 12th
Hi: I changed the timing belt and water pump, and installed new valves, cam, and camshaft sensor, but a code still comes up on my car and words the problem
Read Answers 0 Honda Accord owner, Candice , asked Patty on Apr 12th
This morning I turned on my car and the check engine light came on while the VSC light blinked and the traction signal was also on. When I try to accelerate on the highway, it will get to about 50 and stop while the rpms still want to increase?
Read Answers 1 Toyota Sequoia owner, Winter, asked Patty on Apr 12th
My heat and A/C seem to have a short: it will pop on and off. Now my temperature gauge is reading high. What could be wrong?
Read Answers 1 Chevrolet Malibu owner, Kesha Stringer, asked Patty on Apr 12th
Hello my name is Amber and I have a Toyota Camry 95. There's actually a few things wrong with my vehicle and I am scared to just go to a mechanic because they treat women like we're stupid and then make us pay for unnecessary work. The car shifts into D R N 2 and L clean but when I'm driving and trying to pick up speed the car doesn't shift ...
Read Answers 1 Toyota Camry owner, Amber , asked Patty on Apr 11th

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