Catalytic converter theft has gone from a nuisance crime to a major financial hit for car owners, and now it is starting to ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Like finding a good contractor, tailor, or other skilled profession, selecting a mechanic or body shop you can trust with major repair jobs is becoming harder to do. You approve each estimate or ...

Catalytic converters are an important part of your car's functioning exhaust system. Here's how they work and why their parts ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile recently fell victim to a catalytic converter theft, and now one animal rights organization says it will cover the replacement costs. But under one ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Thieves continue to prowl Bay Area streets in the night, stealing catalytic converters. It's bad enough if yours is stolen but worse -- they are expensive to replace if you ...

SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Do you hear a loud roar when you start your car? If so there is a chance your vehicle has become the latest target in the growing number of catalytic converter thefts in New Jersey, ...

Catalytic converters play a vital role in reducing the amount of harmful emissions a car produces, and most modern combustion vehicles are legally required to have one. However, they contain various ...

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 ...

A wave of catalytic converter thefts is sweeping Iowa and the nation. Here’s what you need to know. What is a catalytic converter and what do they do? It’s a device that’s installed on most gas- or ...