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The Squeeze

Used car buying guides, market data and research from the team behind Squeezed.

Generation guide

Ford Escape Used Buyer's Guide: Common Problems and Reliability (2012-2019)

2012-2019 Ford Escape buyer's guide: critical EcoBoost coolant intrusion, PTU failure, transmission issues, and other reliability risks. Know what to inspect before buying.

4 min read

Generation guide

Ford Mustang (S550) Used Buyer's Guide: Common Problems and Reliability (2015-2023)

2015-2023 Ford Mustang S550 used buyer guide: MT82 transmission issues on 2015-2017 GT, Coyote tick, EcoBoost cooling failures, A/C evaporator core, differential whine. Know the risks.

3 min read

Generation guide

Honda Civic (10th Gen): What to Know Before Buying (2016-2021)

10th-gen Civic (2016-2021) problems: A/C failure, 1.5T oil dilution, fuel injectors, CVT shudder, brake calipers. Pricing, maintenance costs, competitors, and FAQs.

9 min read

Buying advice

The Hidden Costs of New Cars Nobody Talks About

New car dealer markups, fees, and depreciation add thousands to the sticker. Learn the hidden costs of buying new and how a 2-3 year old used car saves more than just the purchase price.

4 min read

Generation guide

Jeep Grand Cherokee (WK2): A Complete Used Buyer's Guide (2011-2018)

Considering a used 2011-2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2? Our complete buyer's guide covers common problems including air suspension, Pentastar head failure, TIPM issues, pricing, maintenance costs, and what to check before buying.

6 min read

Buying advice

What Carfax Doesn't Tell You About a Used Car

Carfax shows ownership history and reported accidents but misses critical mechanical risks like known engine failures and transmission defects. Learn the gap between a clean history report and good mechanical condition, and why you need more than a Carfax before buying.

5 min read

Generation guide

Nissan 370Z (Z34) Buyer's Guide — 2009-2022

Learn the critical issues for the 2009-2022 Nissan 370Z (Z34) — gallery gasket failure, CSC problems, VVEL noise, and more. Used buyer guide with severity ratings and inspection tips.

4 min read

Generation guide

Toyota Camry (XV70) Used Buyer's Guide: Common Problems and Reliability (2018-2024)

2018-2024 Toyota Camry XV70 used buyer's guide: transmission harsh shifting, hybrid cable corrosion, infotainment lag, and other known issues. Includes pricing, maintenance costs, and which model year to buy.

6 min read

Tech & privacy

How AI Is Changing the Used Car Buying Process

AI risk intelligence doesn't replace a mechanic. Learn what AI used car buying tools actually do, what they can't, and why you should use both for a smarter purchase.

4 min read

Generation guide

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X: What to Know Before Buying (2008-2014)

2008-2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X buyer's guide: AYC pump failure, SST transmission issues, timing chain tensioner, fuel pressure solenoid, 4B11 crank walk. Get a Squeezed report.

4 min read

Generation guide

Toyota RAV4 (4th Gen): Complete Used Buyer's Guide (2013-2018)

2013-2018 Toyota RAV4 buyer's guide: complete analysis of known issues including transmission shudder, oil consumption, sunroof leaks, hatch strut failure, and Bluetooth glitches. Covers pricing, maintenance costs, and which model year to buy.

6 min read

Generation guide

Subaru Outback (5th Gen) Used Buyer's Guide: Common Problems and Reliability (2012-2019)

2012-2019 Subaru Outback (5th gen) buyer's guide: CVT transmission issues, oil consumption on 2.5L, infotainment screen failure, wheel bearing wear. What used buyers need to know before purchasing.

3 min read