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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 the difference between a repair that is a "need" and a repair that is a "want." Also on this show:

  • Getting your car or truck ready for the summer heat.
  • How to maintain and diagnose the AC in your vehicle.
  • 2005 Hyundai Elantra: Is my car safe to drive after dropping a straw into my intake?
  • 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee: At over 200k miles, when should I consider trading in my vehicle?
  • 2007 Buick: What are the pros and cons of choosing different fuels?
  • 2014 Ford Raptor: At just 42k miles, when is the right time to replace my radiator hoses and other components?
  • Kia Amanti: This car is at a shop in Flagstaff after it stopped starting. What should I expect to pay to have it fixed?
  • 2017 Toyota Camry: Why can I hear a high pitched squeak while driving at 40 mph.
  • 2016 Ford F150: Is it normal to wear out break pads unevenly?
  • Porsche Cayenne: How can I solve an issue with my electric steering? Is this a sensor problem?

Cars talked about on this show are the 2005 Hyundai Elantra, 2000 Jeep Cherokee, 2007 Buick, 2014 Ford Raptor, 2017 Toyota Camry, 2016 Ford F150, and the Porsche Cayenne.

Bumper Audio Clip of the Week

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