Car Wizard
The Car Wizard shows his special powers fixing and reviewing cars in his shop, Omega Auto Clinic. For sponsorship inquiries ...
What’s the MOST Reliable SUV You Can Get for $4K-$6K?
This video explores the Toyota Highlander as a reliable and affordable SUV option for $4,000-$6,000. The mechanic discusses the Highlander's history, reliability, and common issues, highlighting its value as a family hauler. They also compare it to other SUVs in the same price range, emphasizing the Highlander's superior durability.
I Found This Chevy SSR to Have Some SERIOUS Issues!
This video follows a mechanic as they diagnose a 2006 Chevy SSR with an ABS light. The mechanic discovers that the ABS module has been tampered with and is beyond repair, leading to a discussion about pre-purchase inspections. The video also highlights other issues with the vehicle, including a leaking oil pan and faulty catalytic converters.
Why Did My Customer Trade Their Ferrari for a Gran Turismo?!?
This video features a detailed look at a 2018 Maserati Gran Turismo, including its exterior, interior, and undercarriage. The owner traded in a Ferrari California for this car, and the video explores why they made this decision and the pros and cons of owning a Maserati.
The CAR WIZARD shares which Minivans TO Buy & NOT to Buy!
This video provides a comprehensive guide to buying a minivan, covering both new and used models. The host breaks down the best and worst options across different price ranges, highlighting reliability, fuel efficiency, and styling. The video also includes a bonus section on a minivan to avoid at all costs.
$2,000 Lexus LS400 Repair Bill - Is It Worth It?
A 1996 Lexus LS400 is brought into the shop for repairs. The car has a number of issues, including a stuck thermostat, leaking valve cover gaskets, and worn tensioner and idler pulleys. The owner is presented with a repair estimate exceeding $2,000, and the mechanic discusses the pros and cons of fixing the car versus buying a new one.
Truly the best SUV on the road! Let CAR WIZARD show you why this '08 Lexus GX470 is so reliable!
This video features a 2008 Lexus GX470 that has been meticulously maintained by its owners. The car is in excellent condition despite having over 160,000 miles, showcasing the reliability of Toyota engineering. The video highlights the car's features and condition, including its interior, exterior, and undercarriage, while emphasizing the importance of regular maintenance for long-term vehicle health.
This Cadillac ATS is a Parts NIGHTMARE!
This video follows a mechanic as they diagnose a coolant leak in a 2013 Cadillac ATS. The mechanic discovers the leak is coming from a cracked heater hose, but faces a surprising challenge: finding replacement parts. The mechanic highlights the difficulty in obtaining parts for a seemingly common American car, even compared to exotic vehicles.
My TOP pick: The BEST small truck on the road today!
The video features a mechanic reviewing a used Ford Ranger, highlighting its affordability and durability. The mechanic discusses the truck's condition, including its mileage, engine, and interior, while also addressing some minor issues that were not repaired.
The BEST SUV! What Makes the Lexus GX470 Unstoppable?
This video showcases a 2008 Lexus GX470 with over 170,000 miles. The owner brings it in for regular oil changes and minor services, highlighting its reliability. The video explores the vehicle's condition, including its interior, exterior, and undercarriage, emphasizing its durability and longevity.
I Had to SEIZE Hoovies 2006 VW Touareg V10 TDI
The video follows a mechanic as they take possession of a 2006 VW Touareg V10 TDI from a friend who owed them money. The mechanic plans to fix the car, which has several issues, including an oil leak and a broken headlight washer. The mechanic highlights the car's unique features, including its gear-driven engine and air suspension.
FOUR Dealers Miss This HUGE Rattle Caused by a $10 Part?
A customer brought a 2013 Toyota Avalon to a mechanic after four trips to a dealership failed to diagnose a persistent rattle. The mechanic, after eliminating other potential causes, discovered the issue was a worn-out part in the electric power steering system. The video explores the repair process and discusses why the dealership might have missed the problem.
REQUIRED Maintenance! Keeping This RAM 1500 On The Road FOREVER!
This video follows a mechanic as they inspect a 2019 Ram 1500 for its 100,000-mile service. The mechanic emphasizes the importance of scheduled maintenance and how it can help vehicles last longer. They also discuss the common misconception that Americans don't prioritize maintenance, which can lead to premature breakdowns.
Know BEFORE you buy! True Ownership Costs of 4 SUVs
This video explores the potential repair costs of four popular large SUVs in the $6,000 to $10,000 price range. The presenter discusses common failure points and typical repair costs for each vehicle, providing insights for potential buyers to consider before making a purchase.
The CAR WIZARD shares which All-Wheel Drive cars TO Buy & NOT to Buy!
This video provides a list of all-wheel drive vehicles to avoid and to buy for snowy weather. The presenter, a mechanic, shares their experience with various vehicles and explains why some are more reliable than others. They recommend specific models from Subaru, Toyota, and Honda, highlighting their reliability and performance in winter conditions.
Rev Up or Relax: Which is Better BORING or EXCITING Cars?
This video explores the different types of cars people choose and why. The host examines a variety of vehicles, from reliable but boring Hondas to high-performance but expensive Audis, highlighting the trade-offs between reliability, cost, and driving experience. The video aims to help viewers understand the factors to consider when choosing a car that best suits their needs and personality.
This '16 BMW 235i Was Designed to FAIL! Can I Fix It?
This video features a 2016 BMW 235i that's burning oil and misfiring. The mechanic investigates the engine and discovers a serious issue that's causing the car to run poorly. The mechanic explains the problem and the lack of a simple fix, leaving the customer with a difficult decision to make.
The CAR WIZARD shares 6 Super Reliable vehicles under $10K!
This video features a car wizard who shares six reliable vehicles under $10,000. The wizard provides detailed information about each car, including its reliability, maintenance costs, and common issues. The video also includes a bonus recommendation for a more expensive, but still reliable, exotic car.
These Are Unstoppable! Most Reliable Car on the Road Today!
This video features a 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis with incredibly low mileage. The presenter highlights the car's reliability, ease of maintenance, and comfortable interior, making it a great option for those seeking a dependable vehicle without breaking the bank. The video also explores the car's condition, both inside and out, and provides insights into its potential longevity.