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May of this year I was driving our '21 CA Rte 1 back from western North Carolina on a Sunday, when in South Carolina I received the 'Powertrain Malfunction service vehicle soon' message followed by a yellow wrench on the drivers display. The Mach E seemed okay, and being that Ford dealerships...

I read lots of information on EVs by the various manufacturers and reviewers, but little is mentioned about the quality of the components that make up the electrics, the suspension, the body, interior, etc. As we know from a multitude of reviews, some manufacturers of traditional gasoline...

I just had my 7500 mile service performed on my 2020 Niro EV at my local dealership in Valencia California. Although there isn't much to do at this interval, I wanted to take it in for inspection. To report back, they rotated the tires, did a vehicle inspection, reported back on video, and...

So, first maintenance is underway (24k km). I know from the book that everything is to be inspected and the cabin filter replaced if necessary. They want $60 for the filter (outrageous, of course) and they want to do a brake service for $200. I'm peeved about this as one of the advantages of an...

Here is my first service report. Reached 6,600 miles this week so I took the car in for the 7,500 tire rotation and inspection. First service was complimentary (otherwise $16ish for tire rotation). The service guy said I could do the tire rotation between 5,000 and 7,500 to be within the...

I'm in Minnesota and seriously considering buying a Kona EV from out of state (nearest dealer is 14 hours away). I'm worried about a lack of local service availability. I called two local dealerships to inquire about when the Kona EV may be available locally. The sales rep at the first dealer...

Summary quote: Model 3 Build Quality & Service Improving Rapidly HyperChange breaks down Bloomberg's survey of 5,000 Model 3 owners about their satisfaction & happiness with Tesla. Overall the results were extremely encouraging, showing that Tesla's... need for service has gone from very high...

I got my Kona EV in March and it has about 5k miles on it. As I was driving today, though, I got an error saying to check the EV system. A message came on screen saying “A possible condition has occurred with your vehicle. A full system check is recommended TODAY.” When I got home, I busted out...

Hey everyone, So I'm thinking I'm one of the first to get the A1 code. (I thought I saw a thread before but can't find it now.) Last week my Clarity started warning me I had an upcoming service. Code A1. I checked what A1 means (because it would be too easy if Honda just put the actual message...