Ignoring a check engine light might feel harmless if the car still runs smoothly, but the warning signals more than a minor inconvenience. Driving with that light on can lead to higher repair costs, ...

Part of the frustration of a check engine light is that it’s just so vague. It can signal anything from a looming powertrain ...

You probably think the check engine light is the most confusing symbol on your dash, and you are not alone. Yet the warning that trips up drivers even more often is the tire pressure icon, the little ...

Long story short is that my check engine light came on last Thursday. It was on until today when I noticed that it finally turned off. I have an appointment to take it in on Wednesday to get it ...

As a general rule of thumb, modern vehicles are far safer and more reliable than vehicles of the past, thanks in large parts to high levels of innovation and optimization. However, this isn’t to say ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Gorzelany is a veteran automotive journalist. With both new-car prices and fuel costs on the rise, today’s motorists are ...

This story has been updated as of June 25, 2021, with information regarding potential warranty issues regarding driving with engine warning lamps on. Advancements in engine and emissions technology ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Gorzelany is a veteran automotive journalist. This article is more than 4 years old. According to CarMD.com, the national ...

Auto Shop Orlando Experts Warn That Delaying Check Engine Light Diagnostics Can Lead to Costly Repairs ORLANDO, FL, ...

Vehicles often show early signs of issues that require attention beyond regular service intervals. Overlooking unusual noises ...