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  • Can I reject my faulty new car? 14 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My brand new Mercedes-Benz E300 has suffered a number of faults with the hybrid system, braking down within three days of delivery. The car has been at...
  • Would you recommend a Fiat 500 or MINI for a tall driver doing long journeys? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My father is a 63-year-old large man at 6-foot 3-inches, and heavy! He currently drives a 2009 Mercedes-Benz S320 diesel. He travels 60 miles a day to...
  • Should the radiator have been changed at the same time as the gearbox on our Vauxhall Vectra? 19 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My 76-year-old mother drove an 2003 Vauxhall Vectra petrol 2.2 automatic with below average mileage. Eleven months ago a new automatic gearbox was installed...
  • Campaign for humane lights 25 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Mercedes-Benz front lights at night on many models look tacky and sadly it is not Mercedes fault. The owners and drivers should give them feedback but...
  • Where I can find a classic Saab 96 two stroke engine for restoration? 8 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
    Do you know where I can find a classic Saab 96 two stroke engine for restoration please?
  • High-tech cars putting off older customers ? 14 Sep 2014 (Forum)
    Are high-tech cars putting off older customers because they're too complex to set up and use? I'm in the market for a high-end SUV, so I've looked at Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Mercedes-Benz ML-class so far and have a few others to look at - but I'm totally lost with all this high
  • How do I prepare a car for long term storage? 21 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I will be out of the country for three months at the end of the year and have to store my Mercedes-Benz CLK outdoors under a good sheltered car porch....
  • Best Cashback option..CLK/MR2/CELICA/MONDEO 5 Nov 2012 (Forum)
    a little bit different and smart looking All the dealers have offered me £3000 aginst the following cars :- Mercedes-Benz CLK 230K ELEGANCE 2DR TIP AUTO 2.3, 1998, 82,000mls £2000 Ford Mondeo 1.8 LX 5DR, 2004 ,  82,000mls   £ 1595 Hyundai Coupe
  • B-Class wheels 20 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I want to buy a set of steel rims and winter tyres for my 10-plate Mercedes-Benz B180 CDI auto. I would like to fit a smaller rim with a narrower tyre...
  • Which roomy, comfortable car could replace our 2003 Honda Civic? 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    How can I replace my 2003 Honda Civic with something just as roomy, quieter and more comfortable, yet still economical? She loves the Mercedes-Benz B-Class,...
  • Expensive shine? 15 Jun 2007 (Forum)
    that will 'withstand years of stone-chipping, aggressive abrasion from the environment and track day or off-road events'. It allegedly has a lifetime guarantee and has been 'rigorously tested and approved around the world with leading OEMs such as Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, Ford and GM'. This coating is said to safeguard
  • Blue Oval, Griffin, Three pointed star.. 15 Oct 2004 (Forum)
    It seems that journos in the motoring weeklies have a complex about using manufacturer's real names. So they substitute a description of the manufacturer's badge, all in the name of good writing. Hence Ford is 'the blue oval', Vauxhall 'the griffin' and Mercedes-Benz is 'the three pointed star
  • Should I replace my E-Class diesel with an EV? 31 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I presently have a Mercedes-Benz E-Class diesel but am thinking of a greener option for the future. However, I am sure I am not alone in seeing "range...
  • Should I claim via my insurer or an accident management company? 12 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
    Yesterday, I was rear ended at traffic lights. I have the third party's phone number. He did not know his insurer's name and is asking to settle without...
  • Mercedes Benz - 04 2.1 04 reg Vito- electrical faults. 16 Feb 2009 (Forum)
    in his shed I don't know whether it would be suitable. I can't even move the stupid thing now so that will be a factor in whatever happens next. I am entitled to ONE free trip at the expense of the AA. After that I'm on my own. Where do I start? Do I need a Mercedes specialist or should my reputable
  • Can I claim against a dealer who sold me a car without disclaiming it had been in an accident? 5 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a car from a Mercedes-Benz dealership and have since found out that it was involved in an accident. The accident resulted in £1500 damage (a new...
  • Winter Tyres and notifying insurers 19 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I recently had winter tyres fitted to my Mercedes 230 by my local Mercedes-Benz dealership. Recollecting your advice I telephoned our brokers to inform...
  • What should I replace my Honda CR-V with? 9 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking for a shortlist of possible options for a used (up to 3 years old) replacement for an ageing Honda CR-V. The Honda has been very practical,...
  • I was sold the wrong trim level 26 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    In Feb 2011 I bought what I thought was a pre-owned Mercedes C350 Estate CDI BlueEfficiency model. I emphasise BlueEfficiency because after owning the...
  • Accidental damage by breakdown services 10 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My brand new, two week old car was suffering from electrics problems - e.g. alarm going off for no reason, air con not working etc - which the dealer quickly...
 

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