If the consumer has not, or refuses to, pay for services rendered, the mechanic can hold the car for collateral reasons. If you want the car back with the repairs done, then you need to pay the amount due. The mechanic has bills to pay, too.

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It is true that if the mechanical shop is holding the car because of non-payment of the repair, they would need to have filed a mechanic's lien on the vehicle in order to legally detain it. However: If your complaint is that the car was not fixed properly you shuold have taken the mechanic to small claims court, rather than just not paid him.

It could be bushings but, if you do not believe your mechanic maybe you should get a second opinion.

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