Car Air Bags & Child Safety | Vehicle Air Bag Safety Tips
Car Air Bags & Child Safety Essential guidelines to protect your most precious cargo from preventable injury. Designed for Adults, Dangerous for Kids Airbags are a lifesaving technology for adults, but they can pose a serious threat to children. Airbags are designed to deploy with massive force—up to 200 mph—to stop an average-sized adult male […]
Catalytic Converters: What They Do, Why They’re Targeted, and How to Protect Your Vehicle
Mufflers & Emissions Understand how catalytic converters reduce emissions, where they’re located, why thefts happen, and practical steps to prevent theft—plus what to do if yours is stolen. Updated October 29, 2025 5–7 min read Jump to: What Is a Catalytic Converter? What’s the Purpose? Where It’s Located How It Works What’s Inside Why Converters […]
Spring Cleaning & Maintenance
Wash winter’s grit & road salt away and enjoy the Spring weather in your clean ride! Spring cleaning checklist: • Undercarriage flush – With the onset of spring, all car owners should have their car’s undercarriage flushed. • De-grunge – To remove grunge you need to wash your car with a strong detergent; most car […]
Should your College Student Take their Car to School?
Should Your College Student Take Their Car to School? Balancing independence, budget, and safety as your student heads off to campus. Get Them Campus-Ready. Don’t send them off with an unreliable ride. Bring the car into Car-X for a comprehensive Back-to-School safety inspection today. Find a Location & Schedule Today The Campus Commuter Dilemma Heading […]
Everything you Need to Know About Vehicle Recalls
Everything You Need to Know About Vehicle Recalls How to check your VIN, understand the risks, and get a free fix. What Exactly is a Vehicle Recall? A vehicle recall occurs when a manufacturer or a government safety agency (like the NHTSA in the US) determines that a vehicle or one of its components poses […]
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The Kindness of Strangers
The Kindness of Strangers A heartwarming reminder that exceptional service is about more than just automotive repair. Experience Service with a Smile Need a shop that values you as much as your vehicle? Visit your local Car-X for professional, friendly, and expert care. Find a Location & Schedule A Story of Service from Kirkwood, Missouri […]
10 Tips for Traveling with Children
10 Tips for Traveling with Children Make your next family road trip smoother, safer, and more enjoyable for everyone. Ready for the Road? Don’t leave your family’s safety to chance. Schedule a pre-trip safety inspection at Car-X today and drive with confidence. Find a Location & Schedule Preparation: The Foundation of a Great Trip Traveling […]
