That's harder to justify when your classic muscle car won't start ... The first uses a simple on/off switch, the ignition points, to provide properly timed pulses of 12-volt electricity to ...

Q:I have been a longtime subscriber and only recently I was finally able to purchase my dream car ... off switch. The points’ job is to provide properly timed pulses to trigger the ignition ...

Say Tom and Ray Magliozzi (Click and Clack of Car Talk fame), "Actually, the answer is that excessive weight CAN damage the ignition switch ... brothers are quick to point out that what ...

Now the problem is with the ignition switch. And if you have a heavy ... this recall has brought heightened attention to car safety. Safety advocates point to a new study that shows more than ...

GM’s ignition-switch ... at that point for you to request a reimbursement. Owners are eligible for reimbursement after the recall repair is complete, Adler said. I don’t think my car is ...

The first time I started a car by pressing a button, it felt too easy and convenient — like I had somehow stumbled into a tax bracket I don’t belong in. “You’re telling me,” I thought ...

Car theft is a ... a well-­hidden kill switch is a smart way to deter potential thieves. These switches­ disrupt the flow of electricity at the battery or ignition switch or disable the fuel ...

to turn the ignition switch and drive the car away... unless the kill switch prevents the car from starting. When this happened to my car, I would just head to the junkyard, buy the replacement ...

General Motors reportedly refused to replace a faulty ignition switch that would have cost the company less than one dollar per car, Reuters reports. The defective switch is believed to have been ...

Dealers will replace the ignition switch with an updated unit. Warranty info: This service is being performed free of charge under Mazda’s new-car or extended warranty, whichever applies.

Former U.S. Attorney Anton Valukas, hired by GM in March to investigate the switch problems, told a congressional subcommittee last month that GM wanted each small-car ignition to “feel like it ...

Former U.S. Attorney Anton Valukas, hired by GM in March to investigate the switch problems, told a congressional subcommittee last month that GM wanted each small-car ignition to "feel like it ...