Call 1
Jennifer New Cumberland, Pennsylvania - Volvo V70
Makes sound like air coming out of balloon when she takes foot off brake -- brake power booster vacuume leak.
Show Rundown
#0611: Man's Best Friend, Car's Worst Enemy
Original Air Date: 03.18.2006
Show Open Topic
5 Signs Your Mechanic Is Cheating You
Call 2
Brett Charlottesville, Virginia - 1993 Suzuki Swift
Car mkes loud hum on one side -- bad wheel bearings.
Call 3
Peggy Johnson City, New York - 2004 Hyundai Elantra
Can you really overfill a gas tank?
Call 4
Liz Whitefish, Montana - 1990 Chevrolet S-10
Loud crack, boom, yellow smoke from engine when trying to start in cold -- backfire.
Call 5
Greg Knoxville, Tennessee - 1996 Honda Passport
Dog terrified of car -- is it making a noise only the dog can hear?
Call 6
Jenny Santa Cruz, California - Hyundai Sonata
Windshield cleaner squirts onto roof.
Call 7
Dave Troy, New York - 1999 Honda CR-V
Squealing noise when he makes tight turn in either direction -- power steering belt?
Call 8
Peggy Lexington, North Carolina - 1989 Mazda 929
Back end bounces -- need shock absorbers.
Call 9
Rusty , Texas - Buick
Looking for a sporty car that can carry his tuba.