Nothing tarnishes public perception of a vehicle quite like transmission problems. Despite careful adherence to good ...

Pickup trucks are generally reliable workhorses, but they're not without problems. Some of them have had some pretty serious ...

Since modern automatic transmissions are generally seamless, any noticeable issues — such as slipping, delayed engagement, harsh shifting or a burning smell — are important warnings that should prompt ...

Auto repairs can be expensive, unpredictable, and complicated, especially when it comes to newer cars. Even the best independent mechanics sometimes struggle to get certain jobs done, and not for lack ...

Buying a used car often feels like a race against time and other buyers. Shiny photos, low prices, and “great condition” ...

The RAM truck is among the most popular brands of pickup trucks in the U.S., with a sales milestone in 2019 of 703,023 units sold. We recently got a taste of what to expect from the automaker going ...

When it comes to mechanical issues, there's really no such thing as a good problem to have, except maybe when the cause of your check engine light is just a loose fuel cap. Anything else is likely ...

John Paul, AAA Northeast's Car Doctor, hears from a reader worried they may have waited a bit too long to have their car’s transmission fluid checked. The Car Doctor hears from a reader worried they ...

Consumer Reports lists common car maintenance items, such as oil changes, coolant flush, brake pads, and tire rotation and balancing, plus their typical cost.