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  1. #1 Re: Another GM recall for 3800 engine fire 
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    Quote Originally Posted by Drive XR7 View Post
    So the root cause of the engine fire is, indeed, the leaky valve cover?
    The root cause is GM not fixing the issue right the first time.


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    Quote Originally Posted by stealthee View Post
    The root cause is GM not fixing the issue right the first time.
    I vote re-gasket the entire engine. Then my oil pan and rear cover can get fixed XD.

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    Quote Originally Posted by SubwayBrat View Post
    I vote re-gasket the entire engine. Then my oil pan and rear cover can get fixed XD.
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    Quote Originally Posted by stealthee View Post
    The root cause is GM not fixing the issue right the first time.
    That is not the cause of the problem. LOL
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