A Toyota Camry Hybrid came into our service bay last month after the owner noticed his fuel economy had dropped nearly 20 percent over the winter and hadn’t recovered heading into spring. He commuted daily on US-322 between Mayfield Heights and downtown Cleveland and assumed the cold weather was permanently to blame. What we found…
Last month, a 2026 4Runner Trailhunter came into our service bay with only 6,200 miles on the odometer. The owner had pushed past the first recommended service interval, assuming the new vehicle smell meant nothing needed attention yet. After inspecting the undercarriage following several trail runs through the Cuyahoga Valley and a few muddy weekends…
Last month, a 2026 4Runner Trailhunter came in from Willoughby after its owner had spent the winter running the vehicle through the muddy two-tracks at Mohican State Forest and the rocky access roads around East Fork State Park without scheduling a single service appointment since October delivery. He had reasoned that a purpose-built off-road platform…
Last month, a Toyota Camry came in from South Euclid after its owner had been hearing a faint squealing sound during light braking for about two months. He had read online that brake squeal is sometimes normal and kept driving his daily route on Cedar Road and down Mayfield Road through Cleveland Heights without scheduling…
