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Ford Facing Another Lawsuit For Alleged Engine Problems

Earlier this year, we found out that a class-action lawsuit had been filed against Ford over issues with its EcoBoost V6 engines. It turns out, those aren't the only EcoBoost engines in legal hot ...
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GM’s V8 Engine Problem Is So Bad It’s Wrecking Thousands Of Trucks And SUVs

GM is recalling 597,630 trucks and SUVs equipped with potentially defective 6.2-liter V8 engines. Impacted models include the Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and GMC Sierra 1500. The ...

4 Reasons Engine Cylinders Misfire (And What To Do About It)

Engine cylinders can misfire due to problems with the ignition system, the fuel system, air and compression, or sensors and ...
SlashGear

5 Common Signs That Your Diesel Engine Might Be Failing

While the purpose of a diesel engine is the same as a conventional one, to carry your car along the roads, there are several differences in how a diesel engine operates. From the fuel that it uses to ...
Forbes

Here’s What Common ‘Check Engine’ Problems Will Cost To Fix, Data Shows

Today’s cars and trucks are literally rolling test beds of technology, which has tended to make the days of the so-called shade tree mechanic and eyeball diagnoses of what ails a given model a distant ...
USA Today

General Motors knew about V8 engine problems for years before giant recall, lawsuit claims

Recalls are a common occurrence for automakers but new info regarding GM's V8 engine is raising eyebrows. The American 'big three' automaker is battling a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of a GMC ...
TopSpeed

How Ford Is Combatting Its EcoBoost Engine Failure Problem

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...
Chicago Tribune

Sheldon H. Jacobson: Commercial airplane jet engine problems are more common than many realize

Speculation abounds as to the cause of the Air India airplane crash on June 12. One explanation so far is that both engines of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner failed, a highly unlikely event. A list ...
Los Angeles Times

Damaged engines didn’t affect Palisades firefight. But they point to a larger problem

After the Palisades fire ignited, top brass at the Los Angeles Fire Department were quick to say that they were hampered by broken fire engines and a lack of mechanics to fix them. If the roughly 40 ...
SlashGear

8 Of The Most Common Problems With Chevy Big Block Engines

"There's no replacement for displacement!" This has been the battle cry of big block fans everywhere, and for good reason. A Chevy big block brings the thunder, whether you're roasting tires with a ...
CNN

Cathay Pacific inspects entire A350 fleet after finding engine problems

Hong Kong’s flag carrier Cathay Pacific has canceled dozens of flights as it conducts an inspection of its entire Airbus A350 fleet after finding engine problems affecting the plane. The airline, one ...