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Old 12-10-2019, 09:34 AM   #1
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Mazda Australia has issued a recall of over 35,000 cars.

The car brand is recalling models of the Mazda3, 6 and CX-5 that could result in engine failure.

https://7news.com.au/news/consumer-p...-cx-5-c-498985
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Old 12-10-2019, 10:32 AM   #2
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That’s what you get when you buy a diesel
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Everyone I know who drives diesels always complain about the particulate filters blocking up.
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Everyone I know who drives diesels always complain about the particulate filters blocking up.
Every time I read these article makes me appreciate my older mechanical direct injected diesels more.
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Guy I know just spent $7k getting the DPF fixed on his Navara.
Once diesels became mainstream they lost their reliability and longevity which they once had.
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