Cars making loud noises are never a good sign and are a particular hassle when the cause of the noise is a missing catalytic converter. Catalytic converters are regularly targeted car parts, sometimes ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- A surging number of thefts of increasingly valuable catalytic converters has prompted the NYPD to come up with a possible solution -- a way to track the pricy car parts so that ...

Auto warranties are very specific in the parts they do and do not cover. And with so many parts costing a near fortune to fix, it’s important to understand what’s covered under your warranty. Keep ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It’s an issue that communities and mechanics around the country are experiencing. Catalytic converter theft now comes with another problem. Once you lose it, it may be difficult ...

Thieves stole between 20 and 30 catalytic converters from a Lehigh County auto parts store, Pennsylvania State Police said. The catalytic converters were stolen in May during a burglary at Alan’s Auto ...

Across the country, reported catalytic converter thefts have skyrocketed in the last few years. Annual thefts of the auto part, which is tucked along the exhaust system to turn fumes from a car’s ...

There has been an alarming trend of people stealing catalytic converters from cars, trucks and buses because thieves often see value in the precious metals used to make the car parts. In New Jersey ...

Catalytic converter theft is rife, with criminal gangs targeting cars left in car parks and on residential streets around the UK. In fact, catalytic converters are now the second most common car parts ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Anaheim Police say a man was crushed to death by a car in California Wednesday while trying to steal its catalytic converter, CBS LA reports. Officers say they responded to an auto ...