Cars breaking down in dangerous heat wave

Auto repair shops in metro Atlanta are seeing a surge in the number of vehicles coming in with mechanical problems caused by the scorching heat wave gripping Georgia.

That includes Roswell Auto Center on Alpharetta Highway in North Fulton County. Currently, mechanics are working on 15 vehicles with problems related to heat.

“I’d say the most common thing we see is fluid leaks, especially at this time of year in this kind of heat. Radiators going down in older vehicles, seals, hoses, stuff like that,” said manager Carl Hughes…

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