Car care made easier.
Life a little less stressful.

Car problems have a way of showing up at the worst time.
CarMD Connect helps you feel prepared.

CarMD Connect app preview: Get trusted answers
CarMD Connect app preview: Stay ahead of problems
CarMD Connect app preview: Know what you should pay
CarMD Connect app preview: Earn rewards for taking care of your vehicle.

Get trusted answers

Car care made easier.
Life a little less stressful.

Car problems have a way of showing up at the worst time.
CarMD Connect helps you feel prepared.

CarMD Connect app preview: Get trusted answers
CarMD Connect app preview: Stay ahead of problems
CarMD Connect app preview: Know what you should pay
CarMD Connect app preview: Earn rewards for taking care of your vehicle.

Get trusted answers

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What People Say

“We were pleased to find that all of the repair shops and the CarMD device correctly reported the diagnostic readings…”

— Sheree R. Curry,
The Wall Street Journal

“CarMD Connect is kind of like having a calm, honest mechanic or guardian angel riding shotgun.”

— Jennifer Jolly,
Techish

“It makes car issues less intimidating by giving me the information upfront… I feel more confident and prepared when I bring my car in for service.”

— Janett K.
CarMD Connect User

Car Care That Pays You Back

CarMD helps you stay ahead of problems, make smarter decisions, and get rewarded for taking care of your vehicle.

Insights

Know what’s going on with your vehicle before it becomes a major problem.

Solutions

Know what’s wrong, how serious it is, and what repairs should cost so you don’t overpay.

Rewards

We make it easy to earn rewards for smarter car care.

Making car care
less complicated.

CarMD Connect puts the information you need right at your fingertips.

Man checking his car's symptoms in the free CarMD Connect app

Get Answers

Something doesn’t feel right? Use the free CarMD Connect app to check symptoms and get guidance you can understand.

CarMD Connect app showing upcoming vehicle maintenance reminders

Stay Ahead

Keep track of your vehicle’s health and maintenance so you can catch potential problems before they become bigger, more expensive headaches.

Woman comparing repair shops and costs in the CarMD Connect app

Get It Fixed & Get Rewarded

Find trusted shops, compare repair costs, and schedule service right from the app. Complete qualifying repairs and earn rewards.

Want even more
peace of mind?

Add the optional CarMD device to your vehicle for 24/7 health monitoring and real-time alerts. Simply plug it in to get early warnings about potential problems and stay connected to your vehicle and loved ones wherever you go.

Explore the CarMD Device

Free App vs. CarMD Connect Device:

Both Help You Drive Smarter

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Device

Understand vehicle issues

Schedule an appointment with a trusted CarMD Shop Network repair shop

Diagnose dashboard warning lights (check engine, ABS/brakes, battery, TPMS/tires, oil service)

Scan at a nearby auto parts store

(24/7)

Know what parts & labor should cost so you don’t overpay at the shop

Get advice from Ask CarMD, the AI Car Expert

Earn rewards for smarter car care

Track maintenance & repairs

Connect with family & trusted contacts

Co-manage household vehicles & maintenance records

Monitor vehicle location & get geofencing alerts (great for teen & elderly drivers)

(High Accuracy)

Get proactive vehicle alerts & continuous (24/7) vehicle monitoring

Get in-depth vehicle health reports of all your vehicle’s diagnostic systems (full scan) — the same scan repair shops perform.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely! The app gives you the flexibility and needed features to keep on top of your vehicle’s health and earn cash-back rewards.

No. There are no monthly subscriptions or hidden fees to use the CarMD Connect app. We’ve negotiated with our partners to bring you discounts and incentives that make vehicle ownership a little more affordable, simple and stress-free.

The simplest way is to use the app to schedule a service with one of our vetted shops, perform the service, scan your receipt, and redeem your rewards as a gift card and enjoy the savings. Check the app for more details and other ways to earn credits.

Our app gives you the option to scan your vehicle at more than 17,000 auto parts retail locations across the country. Simply open the app to find your nearest location, go to the store and ask for a free vehicle health scan, and follow the steps on the app.

No. CarMD Connect includes all features with no monthly fees or hidden charges. Even the location sharing feature doesn’t need a subscription because it uses your approved mobile devices instead of a built-in GPS. You stay in control of who sees your location — while still getting smart alerts and trip tracking without extra costs.

The CarMD Connect device works on nearly all vehicles 1996 and newer sold in the U.S. and Canada. This includes passenger cars and light-duty trucks - including hybrids (must be OBD II compliant). Check your vehicle’s compatibility

Yes. Your location is always private and only shared with the people you choose. As the primary account holder, you have full control — you can invite trusted contacts to your secure group and remove them at any time.

Each CarMD Connect is designed to stay plugged into a single vehicle for continuous vehicle health monitoring. For the best experience, install one per vehicle so each car gets accurate updates and alerts. But keep in mind that you can invite anyone in your circle to download the CarMD Connect app to co-manage your vehicle’s health.

Setup is simple. Just download the app, plug in the device into your vehicle, and connect via Bluetooth. The app walks you through each step — and if you need help, we’re only a phone call away.

Ready to drive worry-free and get cash back?

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