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emily27

How Often Should You Really Wash Your Car?

Turns out, waiting until your car looks like a mud monster isn’t the best move. A cleaning pro says we should be washing the outside once a month (more if it’s winter or after a road trip), and giving the inside a seasonal refresh—plus regular vacuums and trash sweeps. Skipping washes can mess up your paint and even cause rust. Oh, and avoid sunny days for washing—cloudy or early mornings are best! #Cars #CarOwnership #CarCare

stephenolson

Trucks That Laugh at Rust (and Ones That Cry)

If you’ve ever watched your truck bed flake away after just one salty winter, you know the struggle is real. Some trucks are basically rust-proof tanks, while others start crumbling before you’ve even paid off the loan. Here’s the scoop: Toyota Tundra (2014–present) is now a rust-fighting champ, thanks to better coatings and smarter design. #Cars #CarOwnership #TruckLife

Latoya Bradley

Dead Battery or Just Needs a Jump?

Nothing kills the vibe like a car that won’t start. But is your battery actually dead, or does it just need a jump? If you hear that rapid clicking, see dim headlights, or smell something funky (like rotten eggs), your battery might be toast. If it’s over 3-5 years old, it’s probably time for a new one. But before you panic, check for corrosion, test with a multimeter, or see if your alternator’s the real culprit. Don’t just keep jumping it—sometimes you gotta let go! #Cars #CarOwnership #CarTroubles

Travis Baker MD

Engines That Laugh at Summer Heat (and Ones That Cry)

Ever wondered which engines keep their cool in summer traffic and which ones are basically begging for a tow truck? Some engines are built like tanks—no matter how hot it gets, they just keep running. Others? Not so much. This list spills the tea on 5 engines that never overheat (even in gridlock) and 5 that are infamous for melting down when temps rise. If you’re car shopping or just want to avoid a roadside meltdown, you’ll want to check this out! #Cars #CarOwnership #CarTalk

ykane

Nissan Recall Drama: Is Your Car on the List?

Nissan just dropped a massive recall—nearly 444,000 cars in the US (and more in Canada) could have a faulty engine part that might cause total engine failure. If you drive a 2021-2024 Rogue, 2019-2020 Altima, or certain Infiniti models, you might hear weird noises or see warning lights. The fix? Free repairs or even a new engine if needed. Letters go out starting August 2025. Check if your ride’s affected! #Cars #CarOwnership #NissanRecall

lramsey

Nissan’s Big Recall—Is Your Car on the List?

Nissan’s recalling nearly half a million cars in the US and Canada because of a defect that could make engines suddenly lose power. The recall hits some Altima, Rogue, and Infiniti QX50/QX55 models from 2019-2024. Warning signs? Weird engine noises, rough running, or dashboard lights. If you’re affected, dealers will check and fix your engine for free. Watch your mailbox for a letter from Nissan or Infiniti, or call their hotlines to check if your ride’s on the list! #Cars #CarOwnership #NissanRecall

kimberlysmith

Nearly 500K Nissans Face Engine Recall!

Nissan’s recalling almost half a million cars because some engines could totally fail—yikes! If you drive a 2021–2024 Rogue, 2019–2020 Altima, or a 2019–2022 Infiniti QX50/QX55, your ride might be on the list. The issue? Faulty bearings in their fancy VC-Turbo engines could wreck the whole thing. Dealers will check for metal bits in your oil, and if they find any, you could score a brand-new engine for free. Keep an ear out for weird noises and watch your mailbox for recall notices! #Cars #CarOwnership #NissanRecall

angelaschneider

Nissan’s Big Recall: Is Your Car on the List?

Nissan’s recalling nearly half a million cars in the US and Canada because of a defect that could make engines suddenly lose power. If you drive a 2019-2020 Altima, 2019-2022 Infiniti QX50, 2021-2024 Rogue, or 2022 Infiniti QX55, you might want to check this out! Watch for weird engine noises or warning lights—those are your early clues. Dealers will inspect and fix it for free. Letters go out Aug. 25, but you can call Nissan or check the NHTSA site now to see if you’re affected. #Cars #CarOwnership #NissanRecall

kevingarza

Nissan’s Big Recall Drama—Is Your Car On the List?

Nissan just recalled nearly 444,000 cars (including some Infiniti models) because a tiny engine part could totally wreck your engine. If you drive a 2021-2024 Rogue, 2019-2020 Altima, 2019-2022 Infiniti QX50, or 2022 Infiniti QX55, you might hear weird noises or see warning lights—don’t ignore them! Nissan’s fixing it for free, but you’ll have to wait for a letter in August 2025. Check if your ride’s affected and maybe hold off on that road trip! #Cars #CarOwnership #NissanRecall