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#339 Why Your Car Feels “Off” But No Warning Lights Are On

If your car feels different—but the dashboard is quiet—you’re not crazy. Modern vehicles don’t always warn you when something’s wrong, and in this episode of WrenchNation, we break down why that happens and what drivers should know. We’ll explain how today’s cars are designed to tolerate small changes without triggering warning lights—and why drivers often feel issues long before a computer decides it’s a “problem.” We’ll talk about common signs your vehicle may be developing an issue even with no lights […]
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AI Can Drive -Humans Still Can’t Close a Door?

Self-driving cars are impressive… until something simple stops them cold. In this video, we break down a growing real-world issue with autonomous ride services: passengers exiting the vehicle and leaving doors open, causing the car to become immobilized—unable to proceed without human intervention. We’ll talk about why this happens, how automation is changing passenger behavior, and the unintended consequences when responsibility gets blurred. You’ll see how even the most advanced vehicle systems can be brought to a halt by a […]
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#338 The Noise vs The Truth: 2025 Automotive Industry Breakdown

2025 was a year of loud headlines and big claims across the automotive world — EV dominance, AI replacing technicians, digital car buying, and the end of traditional repair. But beneath the noise, a very different story was taking shape. In this episode of WrenchNation, we cut through the hype and break down what actually happened in 2025 — and what it quietly set up for 2026 and beyond. EV sales didn’t collapse, but they clearly hit a wall as […]
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Glass Shatters For No Reason @!??

Sunroof Shatters on It’s Own ?? This particular HYUNDAI came in for service and we all learned something new. Please be aware, as this may be an issue with your vehicle, and in fact, it appears that it is not solely left to HYUNDAI , as other manufacturers could also experience the same. What to Do If Your Sunroof Shatters: Contact Your Dealer: Take your vehicle to a Hyundai dealership to file a warranty claim. Escalate if Needed: If the […]
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#337 Rolling Through Time: Inside the Martin Auto Museum with Rick DeBruhl

This week on Wrench Nation, we welcome motorsports broadcaster and automotive storyteller Rick DeBruhl, representing the incredible Martin Auto Museum. From rare classics to iconic race machines, the Martin Auto Museum isn’t just about chrome and horsepower—it’s about preserving history, inspiring the next generation, and celebrating the stories behind the sheet metal. Rick takes us behind the scenes with museum favorites, upcoming events, and why this destination is a true gem for car culture !
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Why Is My Vehicle Hesitating When I Accelerate ?

Join WrenchNation Host Frank Butkus Leutz for his latest segment on azfamily 3TV CBS 5 with Paul Horton where he walks through some of the most common causes as to why your vehicle is hesitating when accelerating. . Need more help ? Reach out to Frank over at https://www.wrenchnation.tv/contact/ for a National list of local community minded auto service facilities that can help.
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