‘In fairness how much money do you wanna put in a Sebring?’: Mechanic issues PSA about buying auto parts on Amazon. Should you?

Fixing a car with a broken part can be expensive. According to LendingTree, consumers spent an average of $1,160 on vehicle maintenance and repairs in 2022, with some regions spending substantially more than that.

The reasons for these high costs are complex.

As explained by the New York Times, modern cars, including the increasing number of electric models, have become so technologically-advanced that even basic repairs can come with a hefty price tag. Additionally, Yahoo!