2019 DD15 slung a rod through the block today. 120k miles. I’m the only driver since new so, I know it hasn’t been abused. Anyone else have or heard of low mileage major engine failures on a DD15? What happened to yours?
DD15 ventilated block
Discussion in 'Heavy Duty Diesel Truck Mechanics Forum' started by Inland-Pilot, Sep 17, 2019.
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Were you going up / down a hill, accelerating/ decelerating at the time?
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Prob just a freak thing . It happens. Good thing for warrenty in your case.
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I saw one on the Detroit forums, it blew around 2,600 rpm.Inland-Pilot Thanks this. -
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Hope you're not down for too long.
I had a new Series 60 go back in 1998. Thrust washer failed at 36,000 miles.
They dropped in a whole new engine. But it took 11 days total.bzinger and Inland-Pilot Thank this. -
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I Guess just ck to be sure it was not built on a mon. or fri. like the last truck you drove?
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