Spend a few days on the forums... many folks here have had no issues, some haven't been so lucky. But also remember, most don't join to brag how good their EcoDiesel are... so you have to account for more "good ones".
I can't honestly recommend the EcoDiesel if you're looking to go for the next 10 years on it. It's just proven to have many issues with emissions and many other things, like blown engines.
If you're not towing a ton and your commute is that close, I'd strongly look into a gas engine.. but if...
Welcome! Check out our settlement forum, many of the same stories unfortunately.
https://www.ecodieselram.com/forum/forums/ecodiesel-settlement-information.36/
Welcome! That's the dangers of having tuning for sure. Who's tuning were you using? Since the motor blew in their possession, I'd be pretty upset and maybe even lawyer up at this point. Did you call FCA customer care and start a case? At this point I would explore all options for a better...
Looks like another TN native member here... I saw that truck on fire on the side of the road and I told my wife, I wonder if he's on my forum? Hate to see that! Small world..
Hopefully the insurance takes care of you and you can get back into something else. Are you thinking about a EcoDiesel...
Welcome! Many posts here with that same issue. Unfortunately, it seems many had different solutions to the problem. Search around on the forum as we have plenty of topics around the Service Electronic Throttle message.