A connecting rod may be the most stressed component within an engine—absorbing compressive loads and resisting centrifugal forces during each crank revolution. When considering how robust a connecting ...

Connecting rod failures are known to cause some of the most catastrophic engine damage imaginable. And in the modern diesel engine's case, its connecting rods are subjected to very high levels of ...

A small number of K4 and Sorento vehicles have been delivered to US-market dealers and customers with insufficiently torqued connecting rod bolts. The subject population comprises one Sorento with a 2 ...

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson and Santa Fe vehicles. The connecting rod bolts in the engine may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of drive ...

Hyundai Motor America has identified a rather worrying issue that affects 29 crossovers produced for the United States market. In these vehicles, the connecting rod bolts may not have been properly ...