# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=117 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 118 --- ## [2011 Toyota Corolla - Jerks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-corolla-jerks/193309)
**Author:** [@zain](https://community.cartalk.com/u/zain)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2023, 10:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-corolla-jerks/193309 "2023-10-10T22:44:39Z")
I purchased car in 2023 with 142000 miles on it and the transmission starts jerking when shifting from 2nd to 3rd gear. No check engine light. This problem is intermittent and comes back and goes away. --- ## [2010 Chevrolet Malibu - Oil consumption woes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-malibu-oil-consumption-woes/193291)
**Author:** [@DeannaFetha](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DeannaFetha)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2023, 10:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-malibu-oil-consumption-woes/193291 "2023-10-10T22:15:09Z")
I want to know if I can get any help to pay for the oil consumption problem this car has. Can you advise where to get help/ I have a garage fixing it --- ## [Possibly faulty Walker oxygen sensor 1996 Ford 4.9L I6](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possibly-faulty-walker-oxygen-sensor-1996-ford-4-9l-i6/192344)
**Author:** [@TheWonderful90s](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheWonderful90s)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2023, 9:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possibly-faulty-walker-oxygen-sensor-1996-ford-4-9l-i6/192344 "2023-10-10T21:22:28Z")
Bought a Denso for bank 1 and a Walker for bank 2. They are heated oxygen sensors. I did this so it would be easier to find out how much difference between brands there might be. I replaced bank 1 with the Denso and tha… --- ## [2006 Ford F-150 - Stalls and won't restart](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f-150-stalls-and-wont-restart/193319)
**Author:** [@RobertSaleda](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RobertSaleda)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2023, 8:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f-150-stalls-and-wont-restart/193319 "2023-10-10T20:53:51Z")
Ford 2006 f250xlt2006 runs well for about30minutesTan true to stall drive another 20-30minutes and truck stall and won’t restart --- ## [My Tesla buying experience](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-tesla-buying-experience/193267)
**Author:** [@bscar2](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bscar2)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2023, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-tesla-buying-experience/193267 "2023-10-10T15:14:40Z")
Been thinking of making this post for awhile now, just never got around to it until today. Tesla did not let me choose a specific car on their lot, they had demo models for everyone who came in to try out. It was a long… --- ## [Q: When is a Honda not really a Honda?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/q-when-is-a-honda-not-really-a-honda/193203)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2023, 4:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/q-when-is-a-honda-not-really-a-honda/193203 "2023-10-10T04:28:01Z")
A: When it’s actually a Chevy Blazer, which has been badge-engineered in order to create the new Honda Prologue. --- ## [Bent and broken tie rods lead to the 2nd recall](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bent-and-broken-tie-rods-lead-to-the-2nd-recall/192465)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bent-and-broken-tie-rods-lead-to-the-2nd-recall/192465 "2023-10-09T19:50:25Z")
… for 2020-2022 Sentras. Given the typically poor response to manufacturer’s recalls, I REALLY hope that the affected owners take their cars in for the needed repairs. --- ## [Windshield Wipers are good for more than Wiping the Windshield…](https://community.cartalk.com/t/windshield-wipers-are-good-for-more-than-wiping-the-windshield/192499)
**Author:** [@LoudThunder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoudThunder)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/windshield-wipers-are-good-for-more-than-wiping-the-windshield/192499 "2023-10-09T19:47:30Z")
Even though I live in Virginia, I still subscribe to my old home town newspaper, the Times Union, in Albany, New York. One of the features they run is called, “Around the Region” and they publish news from 50 and 100-ye… --- ## [Vibration when picking up speed and at idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibration-when-picking-up-speed-and-at-idle/192986)
**Author:** [@sahmeerm01\_186946](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sahmeerm01_186946)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibration-when-picking-up-speed-and-at-idle/192986 "2023-10-09T19:28:48Z")
I have a 2019 Honda civic. I started to notice small vibration from the chassis as I pick up speed starting at about 40 mph and gets stronger as I move faster. I also have very strong idle vibration. The vibration stops … --- ## [White Smoke During Coolant Drain and Refill - What to do?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/white-smoke-during-coolant-drain-and-refill-what-to-do/193296)
**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 2:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/white-smoke-during-coolant-drain-and-refill-what-to-do/193296 "2023-10-09T14:36:36Z")
2014 Acura TSX about 110k miles. 4 Cylinder automatic transmission. The maintenance reminder light came on to drain and refill the coolant. I was following the procedure and was using one of these funnel systems. I … --- ## [2019 Lexus ES 350 - Water leaking inside door](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-lexus-es-350-water-leaking-inside-door/193305)
**Author:** [@Peaches15](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Peaches15)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 11:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-lexus-es-350-water-leaking-inside-door/193305 "2023-10-09T11:00:24Z")
water leak inside door ES 350 Lexus when it rains and washing the vehicle --- ## [2003 Chevy Malibu won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-chevy-malibu-won-t-start/193294)
**Author:** [@Kalkist](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kalkist)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 10:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-chevy-malibu-won-t-start/193294 "2023-10-09T10:06:44Z")
I’ve been working on the car a couple days now, and at the beginning it was not cranking so I figured it would be a battery or starter problem. Both of those are now new and the problem hasn’t resolved. I’ve checked con… --- ## [Looking vehicle for big guy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-vehicle-for-big-guy/193288)
**Author:** [@rustyj1967\_187169](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rustyj1967_187169)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 2:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-vehicle-for-big-guy/193288 "2023-10-09T02:08:42Z")
Im Big guy 6ft 400lbs,im having trouble finding a vehicle I can get in.When I try to get in,the roof line is at my ear level and my neck wont bend that far.Anyone else having these issues.I been lookin gm trucks 2014 and… --- ## [2018 BMW X1 - Coolant leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-bmw-x1-coolant-leak/193284)
**Author:** [@JonathanLe](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JonathanLe)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 1:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-bmw-x1-coolant-leak/193284 "2023-10-09T01:34:53Z")
coolant leaks on passenger side, possible water pump. car currently has 35K miles --- ## [Acura TSX Transmission Filter Change Help No Clearance?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acura-tsx-transmission-filter-change-help-no-clearance/193299)
**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 1:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acura-tsx-transmission-filter-change-help-no-clearance/193299 "2023-10-09T01:21:35Z")
I have a 2014 Acura TSX with automatic transmission and 2.4 L 4 cylinder engine. I’m trying to follow the instructions on ShopKey. I remove the air intake hose and the air filter housing, but that didn’t provide much cl… --- ## [2016 BMW 328 - Tire rotation question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-bmw-328-tire-rotation-question/193109)
**Author:** [@kcarlson771](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kcarlson771)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2023, 11:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-bmw-328-tire-rotation-question/193109 "2023-10-08T23:49:34Z")
328xi. tire manufacturer says warranty is only covered if you rotate your tires. BMW dealer says NOT to rotate tires on xi vehicles. So who is correct? --- ## [Centraal Beheer Achmea insurance commercials](https://community.cartalk.com/t/centraal-beheer-achmea-insurance-commercials/193280)
**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2023, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/centraal-beheer-achmea-insurance-commercials/193280 "2023-10-08T23:30:02Z")
Similar happened to me. Years ago I was listening to a cassette critiquing my playing Bach’s Toccata & Fugue in F major, BWV 540. A hospital called for an emergentransport. Th… --- ## [What is your opinion of the strikes and current demands being put on automakers?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-your-opinion-of-the-strikes-and-current-demands-being-put-on-automakers/193014)
**Author:** [@TwinTurbo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TwinTurbo)\ **Replies:** 96\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2023, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-your-opinion-of-the-strikes-and-current-demands-being-put-on-automakers/193014 "2023-10-08T22:18:54Z")
I’m conflicted when it comes to the strikes and demands going on for much higher pay and older style benefits for autoworkers. The basis (boiled way down) in my estimation is that the auto manufacturers are enjoying huge… --- ## [Stripped Threads, Carburetor Accelerator Pump](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stripped-threads-carburetor-accelerator-pump/193282)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2023, 8:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stripped-threads-carburetor-accelerator-pump/193282 "2023-10-08T20:23:32Z")
Autolite 2100 carburetor. Of the four screws that hold the accelerator pump cover in place to the carb’s front surface, only two fit correctly, the other two are on the verge of stripping. The problem isn’t the screws;… --- ## [2019 Jeep Cherokee - Overheated](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-jeep-cherokee-overheated/193286)
**Author:** [@JeepGal10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JeepGal10)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2023, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-jeep-cherokee-overheated/193286 "2023-10-08T20:05:13Z")
2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee - overheated. Was told it was a cracked water pump so had it replaced by a dealer (under warranty). As I drove it off their lot, start didn’t work properly, dragged as I tried to accelerate. Took… --- ## [$1000 1997 Geo Tracker 123k Mi with a misfire in one cyl?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1000-1997-geo-tracker-123k-mi-with-a-misfire-in-one-cyl/193289)
**Author:** [@Defaultemode](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Defaultemode)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2023, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1000-1997-geo-tracker-123k-mi-with-a-misfire-in-one-cyl/193289 "2023-10-08T15:08:53Z")
Just curious what this fix might look like? Might need a second little commuter car soon. Anyone have experience with this year /model? --- ## [Another old ad for Old Mopar Guy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/another-old-ad-for-old-mopar-guy/191006)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 11:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/another-old-ad-for-old-mopar-guy/191006 "2023-10-07T23:49:48Z")
--- ## [Low probability of success, but](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-probability-of-success-but/193236)
**Author:** [@jdmere](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jdmere)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 8:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-probability-of-success-but/193236 "2023-10-07T20:11:07Z")
an elderly friend who lives in Santa Fe is looking for a good mechanic to work on her 2003 Chevy Trailblazer. The vehicle shuts off while driving, but then can be restarted. I live 400 miles away from her, so know noth… --- ## [2012 Honda CR-V - Engine work ahead](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-honda-cr-v-engine-work-ahead/193247)
**Author:** [@Liz03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Liz03)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-honda-cr-v-engine-work-ahead/193247 "2023-10-07T16:03:42Z")
2012 Honda CR-V variable valve timing control (VTC) actuator needs to be replaced. --- ## [Toyota Land Cruiser Returns to USA](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-land-cruiser-returns-to-usa/193199)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-land-cruiser-returns-to-usa/193199 "2023-10-07T12:58:58Z")
I actually didn’t know it had left. But I’m glad it is back. Seems to now be in a turbo-charged hybrid format, priced less than before it left 3 years ago. Not sure about the off-road reliability of that configuratio… --- ## [Question for Pro's: Is there a shortage of skilled workers?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-for-pros-is-there-a-shortage-of-skilled-workers/193216)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-for-pros-is-there-a-shortage-of-skilled-workers/193216 "2023-10-07T12:58:41Z")
Cars these days require a level of diagnostic expertise never needed in the past, rolling computers & all. Just curious, do auto repair shops have difficulty finding new employee’s to hire with the necessary skills? D… --- ## [2012 Subaru Outback - CLunks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-subaru-outback-clunks/193269)
**Author:** [@Deb52](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Deb52)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 2:50am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-subaru-outback-clunks/193269 "2023-10-07T02:50:10Z")
I have a Subaru Outback 3.6 limited 2012 which makes a clunking noise before shifting but only sporadically- not every gear, not all the time. Sometimes the car does it once or twice, then stops- sometimes the clunking n… --- ## [Weird tire pressure thing going on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/weird-tire-pressure-thing-going-on/193241)
**Author:** [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 1:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/weird-tire-pressure-thing-going-on/193241 "2023-10-07T01:26:28Z")
Weird tire thing going on. Front left and right rear have needed air every 6 months or so. Of course wife taking 4 friends in the 2017 gmc acadia limited tomorrow. Tpms came on for front left tire. Small air compressor, … --- ## [Tire talc - do you use it?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-talc-do-you-use-it/193086)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 12:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-talc-do-you-use-it/193086 "2023-10-07T00:56:35Z")
Bicyclists use talc to lubricate between tubes and tires. We can no longer use the cheap stuff from the HABA section of drug and grocery stores because it’s all cornstarch as a result of the asbestos lawsuit against Joh… --- ## [2014-2017 Nissan versas?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-2017-nissan-versas/193266)
**Author:** [@J.nowells\_187153](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J.nowells_187153)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-2017-nissan-versas/193266 "2023-10-06T23:26:24Z")
Hi all, so I’m looking to get a used reliable car. My current Toyota is on its last few legs, and I don’t really want to sink anymore money into it. I was aiming towards Hondas, and Toyotas but I currently can’t afford t… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=116) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=118)