If you drive down the highway, you can’t help but notice all the camper trailers and boats that people are pulling. Not to mention the yard maintenance folks who have trailers with their tools. We’re going to talk about tow capacity and hitches today. But that’s just between your vehicle repair questions. 

Our expert is The Lady Auto Mechanic, Allison Walker – ASE Certified. 

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Recalls:

Buick Envision SUV; Cadillac CT4 and CT5 sedans, and Escalade and Escalade ESV SUVs; Chevrolet Corvette sports car, and Tahoe and Suburban SUVs; and GMC Yukon and Yukon XL SUVs. Are being recalled for Vehicles Recalled for Airbag Warning Light. Dealers will update the software in the communications gateway module for free. Buick, Cadillac and Chevrolet manufacturer GM will begin notifying owners July 19, but those with further questions can call the Buick at 800-521-7300, Cadillac at 800-333-4223, Chevrolet at 800-630-2438 or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236

You can find out if your car has a past recall by going to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls and inputting your VIN number. Or find their SaferCar app.

In the news:

if you need information and referral for local vaccination transportation M-Dot has got a phone number for you: 1-866-813-3616.  https://mdot.ms.gov/portal/news_release_view/584 MDOT is supporting free transportation for our citizens to local vaccine locations

Auto Casey:  Casey Williams reviews the Hyundai Veloster

Short take: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4YsFPvQg4Q

Long take: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNcKPb-xO6o&ab_channel=AutoCaseyAutoCasey

Discussion:

• where hitches go and how do they get there
• how much can you tow
• how much does your tow weigh
• safety chains and lights

Calls:

• Uhaul will install
• check engine light
• GVWR and GAWR
• How much sod weighs and Uhaul again!
• air conditioner trouble
• more info about GVWR and AC trouble http://autocorrect.mpbonline.org/episodes/auto-correct-air-conditioning-system
• Reese hitches https://www.reese-hitches.com/
• jeep shutter and shakes
• tire pressure

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