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Slippery condition 6 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 9 month old, 1.8 petrol Ford C-Max. I have done 5,500 miles and am generally pleased with it except that on 2 occasions in stop-start traffic... -
Shifting attitude 3 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
We no have taken delivery of our new SEAT Alhambra 2.0TDI 140 and I wanted to ask you if you could give your advice about the following. The gearbox has... -
Dodgy brakes on my used MX-5 2 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
At the end of August I purchased a 2002 Mazda MX5 (SJ52 MLK) from IS Cars Ltd in Hertfordshire. The car was sold to me in 'Good Condition'. The car came... -
Should I buy a 2015 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate? 26 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am considering purchasing a Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate E220 auto. It is a 2015 model with 55,000 miles, one owner, full Mercedes-Benz main dealer service... -
Worn out clutch plate after 8500 miles - could this be connected to an accident? 7 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
We bought a new Audi A3 in October 07. Shortly afterwards, I was transferred by my company to Canada, but we kept the A3 and use it on holidays in England.... -
The engine in our car keeps cutting out and losing power - what's wrong with it? 5 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
Our 2007 Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi broke down on Sunday evening. The engine cut out at 75mph. It started up again and revved fine, but came up with 'Engine... -
The excess wording on my insurance policy is not clear - can you help? 28 Jun 2024 (Ask HJ)
I am trying to fully understand the terms of the policy excess for my car. The document states under "Accidental Damage" the following: "£350 (this includes... -
Legal claim against well-known fault 2 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
My BMW 5 Series broke down last and was eventually recovered. I operate as a Private Hire Chauffeur so my vehicle is my livelihood. The problem is a snapped... -
Is the RAC preparing to launch its own accident management service? 28 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I think your readers should be made aware of a survey currently being circulated by the RAC via email. As with most online surveys, the questions are very... -
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Golf warning 3 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
My sister has a 2005 Golf Mk5 GT 140bhp TDi with climate and DSG without flappy paddles but, with climate, option pack, metallic paint etc., with approx... -
Getting the hump 28 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
We have just been sent a "Consultation" document regarding the proposed traffic calming measures for an area of about three quarters of a square mile round... -
Hooded menace 22 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
My wife part exchanged her 320d for a used SAAB convertible in March this year (in anticipation of the promised summer). Three weeks ago the hood stalled... -
What are the implications of changing insurers part way through a policy? 11 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have been driving for close to two decades but not in the UK. When I got here and got a car, the insurance providers refused my "years of experience"... -
Anti-freeze in diesel fuel 13 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Citroen C4 Grand Picasso 1.6 HDi has gone into 'limp mode' and then cut out on me twice recently, accompanied by the ESP and auto handbrake warning... -
Who is responsible if an RAC Trackstar tracking device flattened the battery on our Porsche Carrera? 20 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a new Porsche Carrera 2S four years ago and we fitted a RAC Trackstar device. This work was carried out by a local RAC Franchise as we live in... -
Should I have the oil changed in my Volvo V70 following the DPF recall related to oil contamination by fuel? 3 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
You probably know that Volvo have issued a safety recall related to rising sump oil levels in their D5 Diesel engines with a DPF, which is caused by excess... -
Vapour trial 30 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a large 4x4. Having read reviews including your own I am drawn to the VW Touareg 3.0 diesel but to get the spec I want I need the Altitude... -
Should I sell my diesel Audi A4 now before problems arise? 3 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have an Audi A4 Avant S line quattro TDI 2.0 litre diesel (170PS motor) with a BRD series engine. I purchased the car new in 2006 and have now done 52,000... -
Sharp intake of flaps 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am distressed to find myself in the process of having to spend a considerable sum of money to rectify an apparently known and acknowledged design fault/weakness...
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