American Dream Auto Protect Blog

Did you know that skipping routine car tune-ups can reduce your engine’s lifespan by up to 30%? Many drivers delay this essential maintenance, only to face costly repairs later.

In the ever-competitive world of vehicle service contracts, earning a ConsumerAffairs Top-Rated Award is no small feat.

Did you know that 1 in 5 drivers has a ticket or accident on their record? A mistake on the road can sometimes haunt you, especially when it comes to car insurance. For drivers with a less-than-perfect driving history, finding affordable insurance can be a real challenge.

Keeping your car’s vinyl interior clean is an important part of maintaining its look and value over time. Vinyl is tough and long-lasting, but it can still build up dirt, stains, and grime if not cleaned regularly. A clean interior not only keeps your car looking great but also helps extend the life of the vinyl and makes your car more enjoyable to use.

Every year, millions of drivers face sudden car breakdowns. Whether it's a dead battery, a flat tire, or an engine failure, these situations can be stressful and even dangerous. Being stranded on the road without help is something no driver wants to experience.

Have you ever been stuck with a car that won’t start, even though the battery seems fine? This could be a sign of a bad alternator. The alternator is one of the most important parts of your car. It keeps the battery charged and powers all the electrical systems, like headlights, radio, and air conditioning. When it fails, your car won’t run properly, and you might find yourself stranded.

As a car owner, you’ve probably heard about service contracts and warranties, but do you know the difference between them? Understanding these two terms is important because they can save you time, money, and stress when it comes to car repairs.

When you get your car repaired, you probably expect the work to last and the parts to perform as promised. That’s where car repair warranties come in. These warranties protect you in case something goes wrong after the repair. They ensure that if a part fails or a repair wasn’t done correctly, you won’t have to pay again to fix it.

Seeing the check engine light on your Kia can be stressful. It’s a small light, but it can mean a lot of different things. Sometimes, it’s a minor issue that’s easy to fix, like a loose gas cap. Other times, it could point to a bigger problem that needs attention. Either way, it’s important not to ignore it.