We are weighing in on this massive recall! September 2024, Ford Motor Company issued a significant recall affecting approximately 90,736 vehicles due to an engine issue that could lead to serious safety concerns. The recall impacts select 2021-2022 models, including the Ford Bronco, F-150, Edge, Explorer, and the Lincoln Nautilus and Aviator. Vehicles equipped with the 2.7-liter or 3.0-liter EcoBoost V6 engines—specifically from the 'Nano' EcoBoost series—are subject to this recall. Ford’s recall addresses a...

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Verifying whether a vehicle's engine is original involves cross-referencing the engine number with the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). This process is essential for maintaining a vehicle's authenticity, especially for classic or collectible cars, and it helps provide assurance to potential buyers about the originality of the vehicle. Here's how to cross-reference the engine number with the VIN to determine if the engine is original. It's important to first understand the distinction between the VIN and...

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Depreciation is one of the most significant financial realities of vehicle ownership. As soon as a new car is purchased and driven off the lot, it begins to lose value—rapidly. On average, a vehicle loses about 60% of its value within the first five years, a staggering figure that often catches owners by surprise. This steep depreciation rate is influenced by several factors, from the basic economics of supply and demand to the relentless march...

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It's been another month and it's our followup on recalls! Since September 2024, a series of vehicle recalls has surfaced across various manufacturers, highlighting the ongoing challenges in maintaining automotive safety standards. As these recalls unfold, drivers and consumers are reminded of the importance of vigilance when it comes to vehicle safety, as even seemingly minor issues can have significant implications for road safety and vehicle functionality. One of the more prominent manufacturers to issue...

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When it comes to selling your car online, the internet is rife with options. Companies like WeBuyAnyCar.com have gained notoriety for promising fast, hassle-free car sales. However, lurking behind the flashy ads and slick websites are the pitfalls that can leave you with much less money than you anticipated. Let’s take a closer look at why WeBuyAnyCar.com may not be the best choice and why Car Buyer USA consistently delivers better deals for car sellers....

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If you have a vehicle that's been in a flood there's a couple of things you need to do really fast… Pray that the vehicle insurance policy is in force and that you have flood coverage (comprehensive) Determine if the water inside your vehicle is fresh or saltwater Saltwater flood losses are incredibly destructive. There are specific measures for trying to recover a vehicle that has been flood damaged. But in the case of saltwater...

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Selling a car can be a seamless process if you’re well-prepared and understand how to optimize the sale. Many car owners face similar challenges, whether selling online or in person. Knowing the essential steps will help you secure the best price and ensure a smooth transaction. This last week's top 5 questions on Google about selling your own vehicle are listed below and Car Buyer USA has the answers! How Do I Sell A Car...

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When selling a car, one of the first things sellers want to know is how to determine its value. Many people turn to popular online tools like Kelley Blue Book (KBB), Edmunds, or NADA JD Power Guide to find out what their car is worth. There are a number of questions associated with finding the value of your car when you’re ready to sell. A quick search for "what is my car worth?" leads to...

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In October 2023, the U.S. Army made a significant policy change by ending the long-standing benefit of free storage for soldiers’ personal vehicles and belongings during deployments. This shift has placed new responsibilities on service members, who must now arrange and pay for their own storage solutions, adding to the financial pressures already associated with deployment. Previously, soldiers could store their vehicles and personal items at no cost, often through Army- subsidized storage programs. These...

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NADA (National Automobile Dealers Association), now part of J.D. Power, has been a trusted source for vehicle pricing for decades, helping car buyers, sellers, and dealers make informed decisions. Even though it was rebranded under J.D. Power in 2021, it continues to provide reliable vehicle value estimates. However, many people wonder if these values are still accurate in today’s fast-changing market. Their estimates on real-world data like auction results, dealer sales, vehicle condition reports, and...

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