A problem that’s been affecting various Hyundai and Kia models for a long time, failing connecting rod bearings are present in the Optima as well. The South Korean automaker is recalling 10,731 ...

The General Motors family of large four cylinder engines, being the 2.0L turbo and 2.5L models in just about everything from the Chevrolet Malibu to the Cadillac CTS, are reportedly hindered by faulty ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a major investigation into more than 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles following mounting reports of sudden engine failures that ...

The Honda name carries a reputation of unbeatable reliability with it, but owners of some of the Japanese brand's more heavy duty models have reported issues with their engines to federal officials.

One year ago, Honda recalled just under 250,000 of its vehicles using its 3.5-liter naturally aspirated V6 in the United States because of an engine crankshaft manufacturing defect that could cause ...

The agency suspects connecting rod bearing failure in some 3.5L V6 engines. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a new investigation into more than 1.4 million Honda ...

Although performance bearings aren't the first thing you think of when defining the specifications for a high-performance engine, and they probably won't do much to increase engine output, they are ...

Most connecting rods in current engines are configured like this aftermarket Crowerod. The little end (A) accepts a high-strength steel wristpin that connects the rod to the piston. The large end (B) ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is looking into 414 reports of connecting-rod bearing failures in Honda and Acura vehicles with the automaker's 3.5-liter V-6 engine. The ...