Alternator Problems

Car Owner Alternator Problems
Radio module disconnected

Radio doesn’t work

2019 MG ZS Zs
Posted: Aug 30, 2023
Whole centre screen keeps shutting off

Had a friend check all the fuses and nothing was picked up. The thing is it’s comes on when I first drive it and stays on until I stop and re start the car 🙏 I have looked back and can not see any previous threads, any help much apprec...

2013 Citroen DS4 1.6
Posted: Aug 29, 2023
Car won’t start intermittently

Sometimes the car won’t start and along with beeping sound, the dash displays warning that automatic brake is not engaged. Other electrics working. Battery is new and alternator working OK.

2014 Peugeot 3008 Drivel semi automatic
Posted: Aug 29, 2023
2017 ford kuga vignale 2ltr, coming up too slow, AWD turned off, to hot, no cit stop,

It is intermitant, comes on dashboard. 5 problems, front camera off service, no hill start, no all wheel drive-off too hot. no city stop, no speed coming up on dash in right hand corner. Going too slow,

2017 Ford Kuga vignale
Posted: Aug 28, 2023
Failure to start intermittently.

when ignition is turned on with clutch pedal depressed all facia warning lights come on as normal and then when key turned to starting position all lights go out but engine does not turn over. Leave vehicle for an hour or so and it may sta...

2015 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 petrol excite
Posted: Aug 27, 2023
Auto Gear box is locked not allowing me change into drive.

My car which is automatic starts up fine but when I press on the brake to release the gear box to drive mode it seems stuck and won't let move the car at all

2018 MG ZS 1.0 tdi
Posted: Aug 25, 2023
Steering locking & engine cutting out

My steering locks & engine cuts out when driving. The steering light is also on orange on the dash board. Can anyone tell me what the exact problem is and how to fix it. I have had a brand new alternator and battery put in the past also....

2007 Volkswagen Golf Golf Match TDI 105
Posted: Aug 25, 2023
Potential electrical issues

For the last few months, I've been having several electrical issues which all seem to be related. It started off with the air con and radio which would randomly turn off for no particular reason. Switching it back on using the button seem...

2009 Ford Galaxy Ghia
Posted: Aug 20, 2023
Problem gear shift

My daughters Adam is having exactly the same intermittent problem. At first it happened on a long 2 hour journey. Luckily she managed to pull into a service station. After 3 hours off the car being switched off, whilst waiting for the AA,...

2016 Vauxhall ADAM 1.2
Posted: Aug 20, 2023
Loss of power

My vectra c had problem when I face a hill or ramp the power lost and no response,

2002 Vauxhall Vectra 1.6
Posted: Aug 15, 2023
My MG ZS has an electrical issue.

Purchased used in January 2023 we had an issue. Had a long Journey (300+ miles) in march . We then didnt use the car for a few days. On next use found that the car wouldnt start Called out AA who said the battery was complely flat and the...

2018 MG ZS MG ZS 1.1 exclusive automatic
Posted: Aug 13, 2023
Battery keeps going flat

My car keeps going flat. I’ve taken it to the garage and they said when the car was put through the diagnostics it lit up but nothing was actually wrong! Didn’t look like a battery issue but overnight the battery drained so they assumed...

2018 Vauxhall ADAM 1.2 energised
Posted: Jul 31, 2023
Something appears to be draining battery as won’t start after 1 week and stop/start has stopped working, battery replaced with new one last November

The car will start after about4 days but went to Wales on holiday for 1 week and flat as a pancake on return. The stop start worked when the battery was new but won’t work now, even after long run. The battery wasn’t cheap but don’t u...

2016 Vauxhall Cascada 2.0 Elite
Posted: Jul 31, 2023
Engine

engine makes a metal whinning dry noise

2009 Chevrolet Matiz 1000cc sd
Posted: Jul 28, 2023