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Bumper to Bumper Radio, the car guys on KTAR, 92.3 FM in Phoenix, AZ, broadcast every Saturday from 11:00 am to noon. On this show, Matt Allen of Virginia Auto Service in Phoenix, AZ talks about Summer car and truck repair, belts and hoses, and avoiding a breakdown during the hotter months. Also on this show:

  • How do auto repair shops stay cool during the Summer?
  • Why certain fluids need to be within a certain temperature range to be properly tested.
  • How automotive belts and tensioners have evolved in modern decades.
  • When should you replace your vehicle's timing belt?
  • 2014 Kia Rio: My vehicle is having intermittent issues starting. Could this be a fuel pump issue?
  • 2014 Ford Focus: Are transmission repairs dealer-only for my vehicle?
  • 2005 Chevrolet Suburban: What information can you give me if I'm looking to upgrade my shocks?
  • 2011 Hyundai: This car has had reoccurring issues with the neutral safety switch. Could this be part of a larger problem?

Cars talked about on this show are the 2014 Kia Rio, 2014 Ford Focus, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban, and the 2011 Hyundai.


Bumper Audio Clip of the Week

Bumper to Bumper helps a listener who is having trouble passing emissions with their 2012 Nissan Pathfinder.