If you've driven cars long enough, you can relate to our readers' stories about cars with dead batteries. Since few people get into the driver's seat without intending to drive, turning the ignition ...

The majority of models in Subaru’s U.S. lineup have been implicated in a new class action lawsuit for a persistent battery ...

When you leave your car parked for a while, it enters "sleep" mode, but it isn't fully off. Certain systems, like alarms, keyless entry receivers, and onboard computers remain active. Modern vehicles, ...

Diagnosing a parasitic battery drain in a vehicle, tracing electrical faults and identifying the cause of power loss over ...

Subaru granted an extended warranty of the DCM, including its removal or replacement in cars diagnosed with this problem.

While you might use certain devices all the time in the car, if you're having battery problems, it might make sense to unplug ...

A dead battery after a couple of weeks could be due to a faulty battery or parasitic draw. Undercarriage washes help remove salt and sand, while spray wax is minimally effective and can smudge glass.

Modern cars draw more current at rest than they used to, and some Subaru owners say theirs never stop drawing it. Plenty of automakers field complaints about a single problem model. It’s rarer to see ...

A parasitic key fob left inside a car could be silently draining the battery, a concern highlighted by TikTok mechanic Brandon Sloan (@performancetransmission). Featured Video In a video posted on ...

A perplexing and frustrating issue, leaving drivers of several popular new GM vehicles stranded with dead batteries, has an unusually simple culprit: spare change. A newly issued GM service bulletin ...