Ford, GM and Jeep cars filling Aussie lots—why mechanics say avoid these 10

Thinking about buying a new car off an Aussie dealership lot this weekend? Before you sign on the dotted line, discover the two engineered failure points—like direct-injection carbon buildup and cooking turbochargers—baked into popular models like the Ford Puma and Jeep Compass that sit entirely outside your warranty. We break down the ten vehicles to avoid and what bulletproof alternatives or local shop essentials you should look at instead. What is the most outrageous repair quote a dealership service desk has ever handed you?