#2566: Sparks-a-Flying

Published August 19, 2025 at 9:49 AM EDT

When Peter applies the brakes on his Honda while driving at night sparks shoot out from under the dash and the car loses power. And we always thought Hondas were kind of boring! Hear the sparks fly on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.

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