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  Goodwill on a car not serviced with Nissan? 23 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  How extensive is Nissan's goodwill on X-trail design faults (e.g. Turbo fails DPS etc.) for Cared4 Dealer stock who's service history can't be proved to...
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  Peugeot 307 central locking failure 31 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Can anyone help. My Peugeot 307 appears to be unlocking itself over night. I always press the lock button on my key twice so that it dead locks, and sometimes...
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  Runaways in the family 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  When my throttle jams open (it's happened twice in 40 years) I simply switch off the ignition and slip into neutral. With a modern car you don't even have...
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  Audi won't repair A4 under warranty due to modified ECU - what can I do? 11 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have an 18 month old Audi A4 2.0 TFSI with 13,000 miles on the clock. Recently the engine lost compression so I took it to a local Audi dealer and they...
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  Is my Audi Q5's S Tronic gearbox operating properly? 21 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I recently purchased an ex-demo 2012 Audi Q5 with 2-litre diesel engine and S Tronic gearbox from a main dealer. I'm finding the gear changes are very...
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  What is causing our Yaris automatic to lurch on gear changes? 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2008 Toyota Yaris SR VVT Auto (1296cc). We soon noticed there was always a sudden power loss immediately after a gear change, causing a momentary...
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  Is my colleague being conned by her local dealer in having her Focus' gearbox replaced? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Our editor's secretary seems to be getting shafted by her local Ford dealer. She paid £1400 for a new gearbox for her 1.6-litre, 2005 petrol Focus estate...
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  What caused the steering to lock and the ESP light to illuminate on our KIA cee'd? 6 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has had a KIA cee’d diesel automatic for about two years without any trouble, but yesterday a strange and potentially dangerous thing happened....
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  Citroen Sensodrive problem 2 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Citroen C2 (2003) with the Sensodrive gearbox and 60,000 miles on the clock. Recently the car has been sticking in gear and I receive the flashing...
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  Lexus hybrid failure 20 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have a RX400h, 2007 with 94,000 miles. Owned the car from new, full dealer history. I had a fault coming up on the dash saying 'hybrid system failure'...
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  Can you help with my Peugeot 206's electrical fault? 6 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2002 Peugeot 206 1.4HDI. A couple of weeks ago the engine management light started flickering on and off, and the speedo and the rev counter will...
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  Why is my new Citroen C3 less fuel efficient than my old one? 4 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  One year ago I part-exchanged a 2006 Citroen C3 for a new Citroen C3 1.6 HDi (April 2009) with the same engine. The previous 1.6 HDi engine gave me very...
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  Is it worth remapping the ECU in my car? 6 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
  Is it worth the cost of a remapping of the cars ECU on my BMW X1 2.0d?
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  Ford Focus warning light - what does it mean? 9 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I had a DPF delete done in 2013 on my Ford Focus diesel. All was well until late 2014 when the powertrain light came on. I had the ECU checked, but no...
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  Why do the windows on my Land Rover Freelander 2 keep opening when it's locked? 20 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned my Land Rover Freelander 2 from new for over six years and 65,000 miles. In the last year, I have come out in the morning and found all the...
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  ABS and traction control fault on Vauxhall Vectra 26 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2000 Vauxhall Vectra and the ABS and traction control warning lights have come on. Both these systems do not work and I have been told it may...
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  Why do my father's Audi A4's electric windows open by themselves? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My father has an Audi A4, which was made in 2001. Recently the electric windows have started opening by themselves. Have you any idea what is the possible...
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  What's causing my Audi A3's electric windows and central locking to malfunction? 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  The electric windows on my Audi A3 V-reg are only working on one side. I can't see anything wrong with it but also the central locking only opens the driver's...
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  Has anyone else suffered starting problems after the emissions fix on a Volkswagen Golf Plus? 2 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  Has any one else suffered starting problems after the emissions fix on the Volkswagen Golf Plus 1.6 TDI. If so, what action was done to fix the fault as...
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  Why are my car's windows opening by themselves? 3 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have just been out to my SEAT Ateca 1.4 TSI and found all of the electric windows open. I have not used the car for three days and know they were closed...