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Routine oil change left SUV needing replacement engine, woman says

A Georgia woman says a routine oil change at a Take 5 Oil Change location led to catastrophic engine damage that required removing and replacing her SUV’s engine.

Published Jul 2, 2026, 10:25 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

A Georgia woman says what should have been a routine oil change ended with her SUV needing a replacement engine after she claims technicians at a Take 5 Oil Change location caused catastrophic damage. The latest complaint comes just weeks after another customer reported a similar experience at the same metro Atlanta shop, raising new questions about the company’s service practices.