Catalytic converter theft has gone from a nuisance crime to a major financial hit for car owners, and now it is starting to ...
WASHINGTON, USA — While car thefts are up, a new report shows that in Washington, thefts of one valuable car part are significantly down. New data on catalytic converter thefts may be surprising: ...
Catalytic converter thefts are happening so often in Southern California that victims are now waiting weeks for a replacement before they can drive their car again, according to auto repair shops. The ...
This was revealed by a CarFax report, which said there was $13,634 CAD ($9,672) in damage due to an apparent catalytic convertor theft. Because of that mark, the truck’s trade-in value appears to have ...
Editor’s note • This story is available to Salt Lake Tribune subscribers only. Thank you for supporting local journalism. One morning last summer, a loud noise rang through Jennifer Fegely’s ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A local auto repair shop owner says thieves who are looking to steal catalytic converters from cars and trucks are getting harder to stop. Two trucks from Massey ...
View post: New Survey Exposes a Clear Problem With In-Person Car Buying A catalytic converter is a component of an internal combustion vehicle’s exhaust system. In most cases, it looks like a ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Catalytic converter thefts haven’t slowed down in Nashville and across the country and some car repair shops said the thefts are leading to a shortage of parts. According to ...
MUNCIE, Ind. — The theft of catalytic converters from vehicles became personal for Adam Brown last November. The owner of Adam's Auto Repair at 1200 W. McGalliard Road, Brown said his business was ...
You’ve probably heard, that catalytic converter thefts are happening all over the place right now. One viewer contacted us after her converter was stolen while her vehicle was at a repair shop. She ...
When Ken Shay of Chicago went out to start his 2013 Lexus RX 350 SUV parked near his Lincoln Park apartment on a recent weekday morning, he was in for a rude awakening. His trusty ride was locked up ...
Catalytic converter thefts have soared during the pandemic as drivers drive less and leave their cars unattended. Thieves can steal this antipollution device in a matter of minutes and sell it to ...