Becoming diesel gunshy
I have been searching for a diesel truck to pull a to be purchased fifth wheel. After reading all of the nightmares and maintenance problems I'm concerned about future costs and down time. Do most ...
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and it will be getting worse as the years go by with EPA reg stuff. the "mechanics" of the future will be the computer geeks with the grease monkeys around to change out bad parts..
GM has ad of tv talking about having your vehicle emailing you with issues.. Heck i get enough email with out have to worry about getting one from my truck.. :E
Its a know fact there have been issues with the new Fords and GM diesels for the most part. heck go to any mechanics shop and you will see all manner of cars, honda, toyota, fords there..
NO one makes a perfect vehicle short of Tesla.. now if they made a pickup truck..DAMMMM
GM has ad of tv talking about having your vehicle emailing you with issues.. Heck i get enough email with out have to worry about getting one from my truck.. :E
Its a know fact there have been issues with the new Fords and GM diesels for the most part. heck go to any mechanics shop and you will see all manner of cars, honda, toyota, fords there..
NO one makes a perfect vehicle short of Tesla.. now if they made a pickup truck..DAMMMM
The Mad Norsky wrote:TomG2 wrote:
Check out the repair bays at any large dealer to verify that a lot of diesel pickups spend time there. A mechanic friend won't recommend one for that reason.
These modern trucks are so complex, that for anything other than a do-it-yourself oil change, a visit to the dealership is mandatory.
Gas or diesel. No difference.
