Rust is a serious concern for a car, and can in some instances result in major damage to the car's frame. But is it possible ...

Shopping for a used car this spring? We have a cautionary tale. Jim Williamson's 2005 Hyundai Sonata appears to be in great condition at first. But what lies beneath is another story. The subframe, ...

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Buying a used truck can be a great value — but hidden frame rust can turn a dream deal into a costly nightmare. Rust compromises safety, slashes resale value, and is often expensive or impossible to ...

At first glance, a used truck from the Midwest or Northeast can look like a steal. The paint shines, the engine sounds strong, the interior smells clean, and the price feels almost too good to be true ...

Steel is almost the perfect material to build a car with. Inexpensive, strong without being brittle, and a modulus of elasticity that allows it to take a beating without permanently changing shape, ...

Corvettes built from 1968-'82 share the same steel birdcage frame that supports the surrounding body panels. The upper windshield frame is constructed with five major components and each was ...

Our auto expert answers questions from two different Toyota owners, who have concerns around recall rules, time limits and the safety of their trucks' rusted frames. Q. My 2009 Toyota Tacoma pickup ...

Toyota has reached an agreement in a class action suit brought by U.S. owners of several truck models over the issue of frame rust protection, Reuters reports. The automaker is expected to reach a ...

As many as 225,000 steel frames under Toyota Tacoma and Tundra pickups and Sequoia SUVs may need to be replaced, says a lawyer who helped settle a class-action lawsuit against Toyota over the frames' ...

Shopping for a used car this spring? We have a cautionary tale. Jim Williamson's 2005 Hyundai Sonata appears to be in great condition at first. But what lies beneath is another story. The subframe, ...