Auto experts say there is a four- to six-week supply of parts before it starts to deplete. That's when tariffs will make auto repairs more expensive.

Do not delay your repairs’ Skyler Chadwick, director of product consulting for Cox Automotive, the company behind brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book, said most consu ...

The cost of auto repairs could rise by several hundred dollars, depending on the parts and if they are imported and subject to tariffs. Auto experts advise people to get car repair work done in ...

The cost of auto repairs could rise by several hundred dollars, depending on the parts and if they are imported and subject to tariffs. Auto experts advise people to get car repair work done in ...

FROM CHANGING YOUR OIL FILTER TO GETTING NEW ELECTRONICS. IF YOU WANT YOUR CAR FIXED, CHANCES ARE YOU’RE GOING TO NEED PARTS MADE IN ANOTHER COUNTRY. THEY KNOW EVERYTHING IS GOING TO GO UP.

which means the price of car parts could soar. “Say if it’s 5,000 to fix, now it’s going to be 6,000 and insurance companies are just going to raise your insurance rates,” he said.