MolaKule
Staff member
Originally Posted By: Hootbro
It's catch-22 here. You can push the issue of engine replacement, but the dealership may just make a claim against their insurance and if they do that, all they are responsible for is make it "whole" as you were before. That can mean them getting a junkyard engine with like or less miles, does not necessarily mean they will put a new or even rebuild one in it.
I'd ask for a crate engine.
It's catch-22 here. You can push the issue of engine replacement, but the dealership may just make a claim against their insurance and if they do that, all they are responsible for is make it "whole" as you were before. That can mean them getting a junkyard engine with like or less miles, does not necessarily mean they will put a new or even rebuild one in it.
I'd ask for a crate engine.