Used car has had its warranty invalidated - what can I do?

I have just purchased a 2010 KIA Sportage from an authorised dealer; however, the state of the seven year warranty is starting to worry me. Looking at the paperwork, it seems that it hasn't been serviced...

Extended warranty won't pay for repairs - what are my options?

My son exchanged his Peugeot for a three year old diesel version, along with extended warranty. Last week the car suffered a burst a steel injector fuel pipe and the car was recovered by the RAC. My son...

Warped brake discs after 7000 miles - should the dealer pay for replacements?

I am the owner of a 2013 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Saloon, with the performance pack and uprated brakes. I have only owned the car a few months and, last week, I noticed a very slight wheel wobble when gently...

Dealer is refusing to honour car's warranty - what can I do?

I bought a used Land Rover Discovery 3 for £9000 recently. The advert stated that warranty covered the clutch and other components of the car, which was one of the main factors in my buying it. A few weeks...

Car returned from garage with 440 miles on the clock - what can I do?

My Nissan Note spent two months at a local garage having a new catalytic converter fitted. During that time I was forced to use a hire car, at my own cost. However, since my car was returned, I have discovered...

Car damaged by child - can I sue the parents?

I was parked in a public pay and display car park when a car reversed into the space next to me. Once the car had stopped (and the engine had been turned off) a child of about six hit my car with the rear...

Is it the responsibility of our local dealer to recover our car if it breaks down?

Is it the responsibility of our local dealer to recover our car if it breaks down? Our two year old Fiat 500C suffered a power steering failure last week and the dealer has said it’s our reasonability...

Salesman failed to inform me about impending £500 service – what can I do?

I bought a used 2009 Volkswagen Golf a few months ago. The salesman who sold me the car failed to mention that, when the car turns four years old, it will need a new cam belt/water pump at a cost of £500....

Extended warranty won't pay for gearbox failure - what can I do?

I bought a 2007 Toyota Auris last year from an approved dealer, with extended warranty. I’ve recently had some mechanical issues with the car and have been told by the Toyota dealer that it needs a new...

How reliable are Ford EcoBoost engines?

My local garage is a Ford specialist, but not an authorised dealer. I am considering buying a new Focus/Fiesta/B-Max through this garage, but the owner is sceptical about the EcoBoost engine. The owner...