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Loyal Subaru owner frustrated by ongoing starting problems with her 2020 Forester seeks help after the company refuses further assistance.

Will Subaru take responsibility for this “fatally flawed” Forester?

August 22, 2025August 8, 2025 by Christopher Elliott

Despite repeated repairs, Anita Smith’s 2020 Subaru Forester won’t start and is “fatally flawed.” Why won’t Subaru help her get it fixed?

Categories Problem Solved

Oh no, my Audi needs a new engine

December 15, 2023December 28, 2015 by Christopher Elliott

Elliott Shanley’s Audi A4 Avant is in the shop again, and this time it needs a new engine. Why can’t the manufacturer help him get a car that works?

Categories Problem Solved
Reed Scott buys a lemon from a Nissan dealership. Now it won't cover the repairs for the malfunctioning car.

Nissan dealership won’t honor its warranty on my used car

April 13, 2024July 25, 2013 by Christopher Elliott

Reed Scott buys a lemon from a Nissan dealership. Now it won’t cover the repairs for the malfunctioning car. Can it do that?

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The TSA’s surprise announcement that it will allow small knives and previously banned sporting equipment was met with concern and confusion.

The truth about the TSA’s pointless knife fight

January 23, 2024March 17, 2013 by Christopher Elliott

The TSA’s surprise announcement that it will allow small knives and previously banned sporting equipment was met with concern and confusion.

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