Posted on 5/30/2025
Driving through the Nevada desert without air conditioning can be dangerous. With summer temperatures regularly soaring past 100 degrees, your vehicle’s A/C system becomes essential, not optional. Whether you're commuting through Las Vegas or heading out on a road trip, a failing A/C system can turn your drive into a miserable, overheated ordeal. Before you find yourself stuck in a metal box roasting under the desert sun, here’s how to spot signs of A/C trouble on time, keep the system running reliably, and stay safe on the road. Hot Air at the Worst Time When your A/C starts blowing warm air in the middle of a heatwave, it’s often due to low refrigerant levels or a leak in the system. This problem can sneak up on you—your air might feel cool in the morning but blow hot by the afternoon, especially during long drives. If the refrigerant is leaking from a damaged hose, a worn seal, or a cracked condenser, the system loses pressure and stop ... read more