This Is Happening To Car Mechanics And It’s Getting Worse

America is running out of car mechanics, and the consequences could soon affect every driver on the road. In this video, we break down why fewer people are entering the automotive repair industry, why experienced mechanics are leaving in record numbers, and what this growing shortage means for repair costs and wait times. From expensive tool requirements and flat-rate pay systems to increasingly complex vehicles and a lack of new talent entering the trades, many mechanics say the industry is becoming harder to justify. As repair shops struggle to fill positions, drivers are already starting to feel the impact. Watch until the end to see why this crisis is getting worse and what it could mean for the future of car ownership. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jayyreed?_t=ZP-8xpYGIP7xPD&_r=1 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/RealJayReed Facebook: facebook.com/thejayreed video credit: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8sj9Avp/ This video includes my commentary and reactions to publicly available TikTok content, used under Fair Use for discussion and critique. Equipment I use in my videos: Swinging pendulum https://amzn.to/42K3Kfy Camera(Sony A6400) - https://amzn.to/3lA0tY8 Monitor(Samsung Gaming 32 inch Monitor) - https://amzn.to/3eSeDle #jayreed #economy #politics #costofliving #layoffs