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Old Oct 24, 2019 | 12:58 PM
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Oil leak fixed

My '18 had a pretty bad leak, turns out it was the crank seal. 5000 miles, anyone ever heard of this happening and what can cause it?

They covered it luckily.
 
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Old Oct 24, 2019 | 02:34 PM
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Lots of leaks on these newer 6.7s. My buddy has his in the shop for the 6th time for a front cover leak and upper pan leak (again).
 
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Originally Posted by jav_eee
Lots of leaks on these newer 6.7s. My buddy has his in the shop for the 6th time for a front cover leak and upper pan leak (again).
You talking the new gens (17+) ?
 
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Old Oct 24, 2019 | 07:32 PM
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First time my dealer has seen it with a 2017+

The leak is indeed gone. I'm concerned what could have caused it...
 
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You talking the new gens (17+) ?
Yes, sorry. But even read stories of 15 and 16 owners. My buddy's is a 19.
 
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There has been more than a few guys here with 11 to 16 6.7s that have had this leak.
 
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