Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday that it was sending letters to 3.3 million Toyota owners in the U.S. in hopes of resolving a potential engine problem. Faced with a small but steady stream of complaints ...

There are a few different solutions you can use to remove sludge and other contaminants from your car's engine, but soapy water should not be one of them.

Volkswagen AG has agreed to pay maintenance costs under a proposed settlement in a class-action lawsuit over sludge-damaged engines in 479,768 VW and Audi models. Judge Joseph Tauro of the U.S.

Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. on Wednesday said it will cover customers' costs associated with engine sludge problems in some Toyota and Lexus vehicles - regardless of whether owners show evidence of ...

A routine oil change led to a huge repair estimate, but a second opinion revealed only minor sludge seepage and no real leak ...

After servicing a 2018 Ford Edge, a mechanic decided to alert its followers about the potential risk of engine sludge. Sherwood Cooke Jr. and Sherwood Cooke III, father and son duo behind the Royalty ...

Lindsay Chappell is an Automotive News staff reporter. I am an engine sludge victim. But I'm not bitter. I have only one complaint: I now feel I should hang on to a car that I wanted to sell. In my ...

Q Could you please settle a debate? Is it better to let your engine warm up for two or three minutes in the morning before driving or just put it in drive and go? – Sandra Bolin A In our father’s day ...

A Wichita used car dealer who sold a sports car with engine sludge and refused to pay for repairs or provide a refund has been ordered to pay a civil penalty. Dallas Colgrove, owner of Kansas Auto ...

CHARLENE BLAKE, Toyota Owner Internet-Network Coordinator, Vienna, Va. In your April 8 article "Toyota broadens sludge-repair program," the automaker insists that owner negligence is the cause of the ...