Four weeks passed with the car taken apart and little progress. Each time Johnson followed up, the mechanic had a new excuse.

As car technology gets more advanced, repair prices are climbing. Maintenance and repair costs rose 4.1% annually from 2013 to 2023, outpacing the 2.8% average inflation rate, as reported by CNBC.

Amanda, a single mom who said she’s recovering from a difficult marriage and job loss, told the cohosts that she was just ...

A woman says an auto shop tried to charge her $500 to fix a car part. Here's how she did it for $50 with help from Amazon and YouTube.