They got my truck diagnosed. Lost fuel pressure due to a failed bearing in the fuel pump which sent metal into the system. My question is would this failure also get metal in the crankcase? The fuel pump is on back order. I escalated the case through Chrysler so they are supposed to expedite...
To update everyone, the truck got fixed eventually. On the way home the light came on and back to the shop two more weeks. 6 weeks all together to replace intake manifold the particulate filter. Did not want to risk any more problems since warranty will be up in 14k miles and truck doesn't run...
yes, I have been considering all options and Ford being one of them. I have a 2004 f250 with 5.4l gas eng. 8 mpg but works great for all my heavy towing needs.
chevy has a new 1/2 ton diesel too.
Ram says they'll give me $15,000 trade in on my 2016. A truck shouldn't have to be dumped at 100k...
Got word yesterday that they are waiting on the part (you guys were right, intake manifold) and that it is covered under the warranty. I guess I need to decide where to go from here? Powertrain warranty will end in another 14k miles and near as I can tell the eco-diesel emission warranty...
It's been in the shop 11 days and they still don't know whats wrong. Said they should know Monday. Haven't they learned how to work on these yet? They should know the common failures by now.
Yesterday my engine started a rattle noise and lost power so I pulled over, oil level fine, so I restarted it and no rattle but idle started racing and it stalled, sounded like butterfly opened up on its own. I restarted it again and it seemed OK except when I drove it had no power. Then the...