Bumper to Bumper Radio, the car guys on KTAR, 92.3 FM in Phoenix, AZ, broadcast every Saturday from 11:00 am to noon. On this show, Dave Riccio of Tri-City Transmission in Tempe, AZ talks about how to communicate complaints effectively with your car repair shop. Also on this show:

• Check engine light was on and car is driving rough. Shop replaced sensors and lights, but still driving rough. Tire shop said it was a cupped or feathered tire.
• Car shops like complaints because they can fix problems within their shop.
• 2012 Kia with 2000 miles. Rough idle when coming to a stop light.
• 1990 Plymouth Voyager, V6. Fuel line collapses.
• 2012 Honda Accord with 2170 miles. Vibration on steering wheel. Dealership checked tires.
• 2004 Toyota Forerunner. Secondary restraint system (SRS) warning light came on.
• 1997 Ford Escort. Stuttering idle. Goes away when hitting the gas.
• Should you change your fuel filter every 30,000 miles?
• 2004 Nissan Frontier. Just had timing belt replaced. Hears a short screeching sound and has a loss of power when driving.
• 2004 Ford Expedition. Recently changed fuel pump and car died while driving.
• 1991 Suburban with 80,000 miles. Serviced engine after it had not ever been serviced. Getting hot break smell and not shifting into second gear. After a few days, it now runs fine.

Cars talked about on this show are the 2012 Kia, 1990 Plymouth Voyager, 2012 Honda Accord, 2004 Toyota Forerunner, 1997 Ford Escort, 2004 Nissan Frontier, 2004 Ford Expedition, and the 1991 Suburban.