These symbols, often called "idiot lights," are aimed at being easy to understand. But for many drivers, young and old alike, it's not that easy.

Earlier this month, I started the X3 and found a "Low Coolant" warning message illuminated on the dash. This came as a bit of a surprise because I haven't noticed any fluids on the ground where I ...

I have a 2016 Volvo XC60. When going to start the car yesterday, a “low coolant, stop engine” warning came on the dash. I opened the hood and checked, and indeed the coolant level was about an inch ...