r/auto
18k members
r/auto is a subreddit with 18k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses car, part, engine, annoying, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review luxury suv, car recommendations, and impact wrench.
/r/auto is a subreddit built to contain all things automotive. We keep a friendly chat going as well as offer advice to questions you may have. And we have an AMA system coming soon!
Popular Themes in r/auto
#1
Solution Requests
: "2012 Corolla vibration only under light throttle at 35–55 mph, what should I check first?"
3 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "I need a good work truck. Any recommendations? Looking to spend 5k max."
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I think this auto shop does fraudulent inspections?"
2 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Built a free car lease transfer marketplace after the paid ones burned me"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/auto
#1
Car
27 posts
#2
Part
3 posts
#3
Engine
3 posts
#4
Annoying
3 posts
#5
Struggling
2 posts
#6
Transmission
2 posts
#7
Car Noise
: "Got caught on a flash flood and now my car is making strange noise"
2 posts
#8
Registration
: "Jaf public la Registrul Auto Român. Aprinde reflectorul, Miruță!"
2 posts
#9
Vw Up
: "Autos günstig wie ein Vw Up"
2 posts
#10
First Car
1 post
Products Discussed in r/auto
Luxury Suv
3 reviews
#1
Lexus
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Cadillac
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
BMW
5.0★ from 1 review
Car Recommendations
2 reviews
#1
Toyota Prius
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Toyota Corolla
5.0★ from 1 review
Impact Wrench
1 review
#1
Harbor Freight
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/auto
Yearly
+2k members(15.5%)
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Last updated: July 22, 2026