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The Triangular Route 20 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm writing to raise awareness of motorists who fail to use their warning triangles in the event of a breakdown. After my car broke down following an electrical... -
Breaking down abroad 14 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Golf TSI DSG will be three-years-old in May, with 19,000 miles. I am 73 and like my first automatic, but I am concerned it may fail. Each summer we... -
Is the 2004 Renault Scenic Dymanquie automatic reliable? 3 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a used Renault Scenic Dynamique automatic 2004 which looks like a great family car. How reliable are they, are there any problems with... -
Why won't my Honda Jazz's parking brake hold the car on a slope? 25 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
The parking brake on my Honda Jazz (58 plate, 9000 miles) does not hold the car on anything more than a modest uphill slope. The dealer has "adjusted"... -
Are there any problems with the Citroen C4 Picasso? 18 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
In the last 10 years I have owned two Xsara Picasso MPVs. I now have the opportunity to purchase an '07 Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 HDi for £10,000 with £4000... -
Why are wiring problems not covered by extended warranty ? 23 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
Four months ago I bought a second hand Citroen C4 Picasso automatic from a local dealer. I also paid to extend the warranty for 12 months. Within a month,... -
Why does my insurance company offer cheap insurance to new customers, but keeps my premium high? 24 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I read with interest MH of Camberley's letter re breakdown cover. I have had several identical conversations with a number of organisation covering domestic... -
Do you know anything about a Mazda 3 recall related to the steering column? 28 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I've discovered Mazda are recalling Mazda 3 2007-2009 models due to major problems with the steering column. Have you any information regarding this? -
Breakdown of communication 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I bought my 04 reg Renault Espace 18 months ago. It ran fine until it decided it wanted to go at 10mph. I limped it to the Renault garage that said on... -
My Audi A4 has been recalled for a potential plenum chamber fault, but it's already broken down. What are my rights? 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I received a recall letter last Wednesday for a potential problem with my Audi A4's plenum chamber. Ironically my car broke down on Saturday and, according... -
My Skoda Fabia's illuminating the ESP warning light. Is this common? 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2006 Skoda Fabia 1.9TDI PD. After driving for about 10 minutes the ESP light comes on and stays on. Once you stop and turn the ignition off, the... -
Should I buy a BMW 840 CI? 11 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a BMW 840 which has done 133,000 miles. I'm not sure about the fuel consumption, as some say it does 16mpg. Can you please advise? -
E-numbers 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
We are looking to buy a 2002/52 Mercedes E270 CDI Classic with 62,000 miles, or we have sourced an 04 E270 CDI Elegance. Do we need to look for any particular... -
What happens if an electric vehicle loses charge on a motorway? 26 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
What happens if an electric car loses charge on a motorway? Can a breakdown company do a rapid charge from one of their vans? Does the car need to be towed/transported... -
Car insurance - I'm now a convert to LV 6 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
Here's another convert to LV= car insurance, just saved £96 on my annual premium and got better cover! Less excess (ie even cheaper insurance if you have... -
What year was the Toyota Avensis' VVT-i high oil consumption problem solved? 16 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
You have mentioned in the CBCB a problem with the Toyota Avensis VVT-i engine suffering high oil consumption due to a bore liner problem and/or being fitted... -
Unperturboed 14 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased a March 2003 BMW 320d. I saw in your car by car breakdown entry on BMW 3-series E46, that 320d prior to October 2003 are prone to... -
Auris failure to proceed 23 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
Oil warnings in my 2007 Toyota Auris TR VVT-1-S-A 1600cc Auto. The car has been regularly serviced by Toyota Mail Dealer. Without any "warnings" the car... -
The AA breakdown service 4 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
Is the AA's breakdown service regulated by any organisation?? Their website proudly boasts that they are regulated by the FCA but this does not cover... -
Grim repair 6 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am just renewing my AA roadside Roadside/Recovery Cover and I was wondering whether the AA Breakdown Repair cover for parts and labour is worth taking...
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