Do you remember all those muffler commercials? I’ve learned that mufflers are part of the emissions system. Let’s see what else you and I can learn from Coach today. I’ll ask my questions and take listener questions - about anything. Donate your vehicle! https://mpbf.careasy.org/homeRecalls:quite a few Teslas Recalled for Faulty Seat Belt Warning The driver could consequently be unaware their seat belt isn’t fastened, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. As with the recall announced Tuesday for the “rolling stop” malfunction, Tesla will perform an over-the-air software update for free to amend this problem. The automaker will begin notifying owners April 1, but in the meantime, those with questions can call Tesla at 877-798-3752Hyundai, Kia Vehicles Recalled for Engine Fire Risk Hyundai: The culprit is the antilock brake system module, which could malfunction and cause an electrical short. Kia: hydraulic electronic control unit that could cause an electrical short. Owners of both brands are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. As a fix, Hyundai dealers will replace the ABS multifuse, then inspect and replace the ABS module as needed. Hyundai will begin notifying owners April 5. Kia dealers will perform a similar repair and install a new fuse for the hydraulic electronic control unit circuit board. Those owners will be notified beginning March 31. For further questions, owners can call Hyundai at 855-371-9460, Kia at 800-333-4542You can find out if your car has a past recall by going to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls and inputting your VIN number. Or find their SaferCar app.In the news: A new bill that has been introduced in the U.S. Senate. The bill would ensure consumers can get their vehicles, electronic devices and farm equipment serviced by independent outlets and owners, according to Reuters. https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-lawmakers-introduce-right-repair-bills-spur-competition-2022-02-03/Auto Casey: BMW M440iShort take: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gtc7Lw4pEs&t=0sLong version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btImPPVh9EgCoach Charlie’s Tip of the Week:Don’t forget to check the back windshield wiper. Both should be inspected and cleaned frequently.Questions:email - braking system lightemail - ECU serviceCatalytic converterWarning lightKey fobSilveradoHeadlightsWarming up the carWind blowing sound454,000 milesRough rideSitting for 14 monthsNoiseEngine lightemail - Trip computeremail - Tire repair Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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