Many years ago, my dad bought a used car and, within a short time, discovered there was a major problem with the engine because the prior owner hadn't changed the oil. The severe engine damage meant ...

A car warranty typically covers major components like the engine, transmission, and electrical systems from defects or normal use failures. A car warranty is an optional purchase that can complement ...

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The words "engine failure" easily rank among the most feared that a car owner can hear a mechanic utter. That's because those dreaded words tend to mean: First, you may be without a functional vehicle ...