Part of the exploding connecting rod cap got lodged between the block and crank. Certain parts of an engine shouldn’t be ...

The Automotive Connecting Rod market is driven by rising vehicle production and demand for high-performance engines worldwide.

Immediately upon doing so, a piece of connecting rod fell out of the bottom of the block, an obvious problem. The connecting rod, which connects the piston to the crankshaft, is one of the most ...

GM customers and service centers reported a “bearing failure that may result in either engine seizure or breaching of the engine block by the connecting rod,” with no warning or detection ...