a situation in which something fails to work properly, especially because of a mechanical failure
故障
a loud, sudden explosion of unburned fuel in the engine or exhaust system
バックファイア
(of a vehicle or engine) to fail to ignite properly or skip a beat during operation
ミスファイアする
(of a vehicle or engine) to stop suddenly and unexpectedly, especially because of a lack of fuel or mechanical issues
エンストする
a sudden and serious failure of a part or device, leading to immediate malfunction or stoppage
爆発
an extra tire kept in a vehicle for use in case one of the main tires becomes flat or damaged
スペアタイヤ
the routine act of inspection and maintenance of a machine or vehicle in order to keep it working
メンテナンス
a special road feature designed to stop trucks that have lost control due to brake failure or other reasons
脱輪トラックランプ
a tool for loosening or tightening the nuts that hold a wheel in place on a car
ホイールレンチ
the outer layer of paint applied to a surface, such as a vehicle or a building
塗装
the process of constructing, repairing, or restoring the exterior panels and structural components of a vehicle
ボディワーク
the practice of changing the position of a vehicle's tires to ensure even wear and prolong their lifespan
タイヤローテーション
the adjustment of the angles of the wheels to ensure they are perpendicular to the ground and parallel to each other
ホイールアライメント
to thoroughly clean or decorate something, paying attention to small or specific aspects
詳細を述べる
a vehicle that is in poor condition, typically used for rough or off-road driving
ボロ車
the remains of something that has been severely damaged or destroyed, especially after a disaster or accident
残骸
a location where various old, damaged items such as vehicles, machinery, and other items are collected, stored, and often sold for parts or recycled
junkyard
a place where old or broken vehicles and machinery are kept and taken apart to sell the usable parts or recycle the materials
廃車置場