The Hemis from 51 to 71 have a combustion chamber that looks like half a tennis ball which is where they got Hemispherical Head or Hemi Head to become Hemi for short. Plus it will double the maintenance work and a pack of 16 modern spark plugs isnt cheap.
I have a 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 57 hemi.
Chrysler 57 hemi engine recall. LX Chrysler 300 NOTE. This recall applies only to the above vehicles equipped with a 57L Hemi engine sales code EZD or EZH automatic transmission. 57 Liter Hemi Recall.
Potential bad news if you own a 2009-2012 Challenger Charger or 300 with the 57 Hemi with MDS. The timing chain may snap. Find more info and how to determine if your car is part of the recall at Hot Rod.
57 HEMI recall Get ready for a recall on about 51000 57L Hemis in LX LC LDLY 2009-2012. Apparently the timing chain guide could break. Chrysler is replacing the guide and chain.
The 2005 300C AWD 57L Hemi was built during the time Daimler owned Chrysler. Are there any recalls on Chrysler 300. Fiat Chrysler has recalled millions of vehicles over the issue including 2007-09 Chrysler Aspen SUVs 2005-12 Chrysler 300 sedans and 2007-08 Chrysler Crossfire cars.
After assaying the 57 Hemi engines components assay refers to the testing of an ore or a metal to determine its quality and ingredients the testers have come to the conclusion that Chrysler has not used any low-quality alloys to build the 345 Hemi crate engines. As with any engine the 57L HEMI has had its share of issues over the years many of which were never widespread enough to warrant formal recalls. Some of these problems include.
They should be changed every 30000 to 40000 miles on Chryslers 57 Hemi. And it can be a nightmare dealing with an ignition-related misfire as the Hemi V8s have two spark plugs per cylinder. Plus it will double the maintenance work and a pack of 16 modern spark plugs isnt cheap.
Broken exhaust manifold bolts on 57L HEMI engine. The most common problem on the 57L HEMI is broken exhaust manifold. Alternatively another source has stated that in 2016-2017 Chrysler addressed this problem though he did not expand on what was done.
The mechanic that discussed this issue stated that he had not seen any Hemi v8 MDS equipped models in his shop that had problems related to flat-spotting on cams or issues with cam rollers. The 57 L Hemi is made at Chryslers Saltillo Engine plant in Ramos Arizpe Mexico. The Hemi was on the Wards 10 Best Engines list for 2003 through 2007 and again in 2009.
This engine is used in the following vehicles. Got a call from my brother in NJ that said he got a letter from Dodge about a recall on the 57 l Hemi mine is a 2013. It is for a cam chain tensioner and a new chain.
The recall says that the tensioner will wear the chain and it will break. At least my car does not have a lot of miles on it so I think I am safe for a while. Jun 18 2014.
Chrysler has recalled the timing chain assemblies in just over 50000 57-liter Hemi-equipped Dodge Challengers Dodge Chargers and Chrysler. It appears that Chrysler royally screwed up and owners of 2011 Jeeps Dodges and Rams equipped with the legendary 57-liter Hemi have paid for it dearly. For some reason the engines valve.
The Hemi was first introduced in 2003 and is still being used today with only a few minor changes being made to it over the years. The Hemi motor has a hemispherical or rounded head and is a small but powerful lightweight motor that is built to give the motor an efficient combustion chamber with an exceptional surface-to-volume ratio. It experiences very little heat loss to the head and has enough.
The end result is an SRT 61-liter HEMI engine that makes 25 percent more horsepower than the 57-liter version in the Chrysler 300C and Dodge Magnum RT yet maintains the HEMIs reliability and durability smooth idle quality reasonable fuel economy and meets EPA emissions standards. I have a 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 57 hemi. The truck has 75K miles and throws the infamous P0305 code.
Take it do my mechanic changes coil and plugs and doesnt work. I take to dealer to diagnose and cant determine what it is. I inform them of the info i find in here.
Dealer quotes 3700 or engine replacement. Its no secret among engine builders and enthusiasts that hydraulic lifter and associated valvetrain issues have plagued Late Model Chrysler Hemi engines for years. Internet forums are awash with tales of engine failures high repair bills and annoying noises often referred to as the Hemi Tick.
This is the one thing that makes me slightly regret buying MaxCare Lifetime. I know they will fix it but if they dont do it the right way Ie. LX Chrysler 300 NOTE.
This recall applies only to the above vehicles equipped with a 57L Hemi engine sales code EZD or EZH automatic transmission sales code DGJ and rear axle ratio 306 373 or 392 sales code DMP DME or DMH built through March 08 2013 MDH 030807. 2009 - 2011 LX Chrysler 300 2011 LD Dodge Charger. A leading engine builder has charged that Chryslers 37-liter V6 47-liter and 57-liter V8 engines are fatally flawed leading to catastrophic failure shortly after the warranty expires.
One of the most common causes of the hemi tick is a problem with the lifters. There has been much speculation about what causes the lifters to tap on some hemis especially the 57-liter V-8 however there is no technical service bulletin or recall on this engine from Dodge. If your hemi has lifters tapping it is important to check the amount of engine oil and make sure you are using the right type of oil for the vehicle.
Joined Jan 12 2010. 2 Nov 1 2010 Edited The reason most dont consider the GenIII a true Hemi is the combustion chamber shape. The Hemis from 51 to 71 have a combustion chamber that looks like half a tennis ball which is where they got Hemispherical Head or Hemi Head to become Hemi for short.
I have an 06 rebuilt long block 57 Gen3. First start and it has oil pressure AMSOIL Synthetic. There was a lot of clatter coming from the motor sounds a lot like lifter issues.
The rebuilder says the lifters can. Any purchases you make on Amazon will help support this channelhttpamznto2mALgqSFeel the need. 2005 Chrysler 300 hemi 57.
If you almost fill gas tank the car will stall out without warning for approximately two days. I have asked the local dealer. They show no tsb or recall.
This is not safe.