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6 Car Problems Every Driver Should Know How to Fix

Many common vehicle issues can be handled at home with basic tools and a little know-how.

Minor scratches on automotive glass don't have to be permanent if they're treated correctly.

Hot weather can be just as tough on your vehicle as winter, if not worse.

Severely rusted rocker panels don't always require expensive welding or complete replacement work.

Catalytic converters are standard equipment on nearly every modern vehicle, but many owners eventually face repairs or removal.

Steering wheel vibrations should never be ignored, as they can point to anything from dirt buildup to serious mechanical issues.

Water under the hood — how to keep your crossover from becoming a driveway ornament.

Surface rust on brake rotors is common, but ignoring it can lead to uneven wear and reduced braking performance.

A newly issued Jeep recall warns owners about a fire risk that can occur even when parked.

The Cummins-powered Ram 2500 is tough, but several costly issues keep surfacing.

New reliability studies reveal some of the toughest vehicles ever built for long-term ownership.

Small turbocharged engines are everywhere these days, but some have developed a reputation for costly problems.

Buying a new vehicle is a major decision, and reliability remains one of the biggest factors for today's shoppers.

Minor bumper dents can often be repaired at home in minutes using simple household items.

Not every used vehicle is a bargain. Some well-known brands have models that continue to raise reliability concerns years later.