Call 1
Christie Lexington, Kentucky - 1994 Honda del Sol
Makes a clunking noise when turning corners.
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Call 2
Kyle Seattle, Washington - 1985 Volkswagen Vanagon
Clutch does not engage gears.
Call 3
Sherrine Overland Park, Kansas - Buick
Should she put a 92 Lexus motor into a 93 Lexus?
Call 4
Andy Corvallis, Oregon - 1993 Subaru Legacy
Motorized seatbelt is stuck.
Call 5
Jessica Stockton, California - 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan
Power steering whines when turning the wheel.
Call 6
Brian Potland, Oregon - 1997 Acura SLX
Car horn buttons are on the sides of the steering wheel - is there a way to move them to the middle?
Call 7
John Durham, North Carolina - 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix
4 out of 5 studs on right front wheel sheared off.
Call 8
Pat Villanova, Pennsylvania - 2005 Audi A4
Seems like it's in a higher gear than it should be.
Call 9
Geoff Mazola, Missouri - 1988 Toyota Corolla
Car was badly vandalized - should I junk it or resuscitate it?