The NHTSA recently announced recalls for over 850,00 vehicles from automakers Volvo, Audi and others. See if your car is ...

Learn how to do a warranty check by VIN and read your odometer mileage to see if your car’s factory bumper-to-bumper or powertrain warranty has expired. MarketWatch Guides may receive compensation ...

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Safety is an important factor to consider when shopping for a vehicle. While most cars on the road today are safe, they are not rated the same, so checking a car's safety rating is necessary for ...

Knowing how to check if a car is stolen is vital before you purchase a used car from a private seller; otherwise, you could face the seizure of the vehicle without reimbursement by law enforcement.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued multiple recalls last week, including notices for over 720,000 BMW vehicles due to a water pump malfunction that may cause a fire. Are you ...

One of the recalls could affect over 120,000 vehicles nationwide due to an issue with the brake master cylinder, per the company. Another safety recall notice, affecting more than 24,000 vehicles, is ...

How can I check if my car is insured? The simplest way to check whether your car is insured is through the Motor Insurance Database (MID) on the Motor Insurers’ Bureau website. All you need is your ...

So you’ve bought a shiny new car and can’t wait to take it home for the first time. Not so fast. Just like you would with a used car, you should do a thorough inspection of a new one before signing ...