wilf
Member Since: 08 Nov 2012
Location: on the naughty step
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Crankshaft failures, rather than camshaft. MY2016 HSE D SDV6 - gone due to fuel dilution problems.
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Fri Nov 09 2018 3:57pm |
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Buckster
Member Since: 05 Mar 2015
Location: Hampshire
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MrMeg wrote:I would say its irrelevant on a recall on the S Korea cars it should be the country we are in as the cars would differ a little. I have googled camshaft failures ref rrs and not loads come up and actually some hits on the older models, its mostly forum hits. But then if you google any car and reliably issues most will give you things to worry about if you let it.
I wouldn’t say it’s irrelevant by any means. Just adds more fuel to the fire that there is an issue that needs addressing if that failure occurs. Same crank and block no matter what country it’s being delivered too. 2003 BMW M5 - 5 Litres of V8 Optimax Slurping Goodness in Carbon Black
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Fri Nov 09 2018 4:14pm |
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