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https://sites.google.com/view/mesaautoshopfacts/home STERLING, Va. — The auto industry is facing a major shortage of certain parts, so if you're not careful, your car could end up in the shop with no return to road date. Brian Fernald, who lives in Annandale, found this out the hard way. After one of January's snowstorms, he went to heat up his car and received an unwelcome surprise. “We remote started it, and my wife went to go get something else and she noticed the crack," he said. Fernald said they hadn't noticed a crack or dent before the storm, but admits there must have been some kind of damage to completely crack as it did. He thought it would be a quick, easy fix, but he discovered that would not be the case when he brought it to a repair shop. “He had said, because this is a Jeep Grand Cherokee, and it's a very popular vehicle, that shield is hard to find right now," he said. "That and it’s out of stock just about everywhere.” Fernald said they t...