For most drivers, the rear defroster button is an afterthought. You jab it on cold mornings, watch the frost melt into streaky rivulets, and then forget about it until the next weather event.

Some Honda HR-V crossovers have a manufacturing problem in the rear window that MotorTrend dubbed a "self-destruct function." Hundreds of HR-V owners have complained to federal safety regulators that ...

One of the common issues that car drivers have to face during the winter months is the frustration of dealing with fogged up windows and the defogger function not keeping the glass clear effectively.

I have a great, wonderful, sweet co-worker who may be as wacky as a loon. It was 0 degrees Fahrenheit last week and she refused to use her rear defroster, claiming it would shatter her rear window.

QUESTION: Help! You are my last resort. My dear cousin gave me a defroster kit for the rear window of my two-door Ford Escort. The kit is 3 years old now, and I still haven’t found a mechanic who will ...