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The engineering failure that killed the Oldsmobile diesel engine

1978. General Motors believes it has found the golden ticket to solve the world's fuel crisis: a cheap-to-develop, naturally-aspirated V8 diesel engine. The result? One of the greatest automotive ...
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EPA To Investigate Diesel Engine DEF System Failures

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is escalating its response to consumer complaints regarding Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) system failures, announcing a new investigation aimed at major ...
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This 200K-Mile Ford Diesel Engine Looked Fine — Until One Cylinder Exposed the Damage

A recent teardown video from automotive YouTube channel I Do Cars sheds light on just how catastrophic modern diesel engine failures can become when problems go undiagnosed. The subject: a core ...
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GM diesel owners face costly LM2 failures without recall

Owners of GM’s 3.0L Duramax LM2 diesel trucks are reporting sudden oil pump belt failures that destroy engines, often beyond warranty coverage, with no recall in place. The design uses an internal ...