Exhaust Noises After a Capital Region Commute: What to Do Next

Technician inspecting an exhaust system for repair

A louder-than-usual exhaust note, rattling or an unusual smell is worth addressing promptly. Road debris, corrosion and component wear can affect the exhaust system, but the sound alone does not identify the exact cause. Prioritize safety If exhaust fumes are noticeable inside the cabin, reduce exposure, open windows if safe to do so and seek […]