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GM Recalls 62,500 Chevy Silverados Due to Brake Fire Hazard
General Motors (GM) is recalling close to 62,500 Chevrolet Silverado pickups due to a possible brake pressure sensor assembly leak that could lead to a fire. According to a recall report (NHTSA Recall No.: 25V390) filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Lawsuit Claims General Motors (GM) Knew About L87 V8 Engine Problems For Years
As of May 1, 2025, General Motors, an American automaker with a manufacturing plant in Tennessee, has issued a recall for nearly 600,000 full-size SUVs and trucks in the U.S. (721,000 worldwide). This marks the largest recall of 2025 by vehicle count. While large...
Two Stellantis Class Action Lawsuits Over Jeep Plug-in Hybrid Underhood Fires
Two class action lawsuits are currently pending against Stellantis (formerly FCA US, LLC) concerning fire hazards in specific Jeep plug-in hybrid models, including the 2020–2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe and the 2022–2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe. Filed in January and March...
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over GM 6.2L V8 L87 Engine
A class action lawsuit against General Motors claims that defective bearings in the L87 V8 engine lead to engine failures. The lawsuit states that the following vehicles are equipped with faulty L87 engines: Year Make/Model 2019-2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2021-2024...
NHTSA Opened Preliminary Investigation Into 878,000 GM Vehicles
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has initiated a preliminary investigation into approximately 878,000 General Motors (GM) vehicles following multiple reports of engine failures. The affected vehicles include certain models from the 2019...
General Motors (GM) Expands Transmission Recall – Adding Over 90,000 Vehicles To Existing 500,000
General Motors (GM) has broadened a previous recall for a potentially hazardous transmission defect, adding more than 90,000 vehicles to the nearly half a million already impacted. The expanded recall now includes Cadillac sedans and the Chevrolet Camaro, with the...
GM Recalls 462,000 Diesel Pickups & SUVs Due to Rear Wheel Lock-Up from Transmission Valve Failure
General Motors (GM) has issued a recall for certain diesel-powered full-size trucks and SUVs due to a potential issue with the transmission control valve. A defective valve could fail, leading to rear-wheel lockup and significantly increasing the risk of a crash. The...
GM Recalling Nearly 450,000 SUVs & Pickups with Inoperative Low Brake Fluid Warning
General Motors is recalling over 449,000 SUVs and pickup trucks due to a potential issue with the electronic brake control module software, which may fail to activate a warning light in the event of brake fluid loss. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra Tailgate May Open Unexpectedly (N232426400 Recall)
General Motors has identified a safety-related defect in certain 2020–2024 Chevrolet Silverado Heavy Duty (2500/3500 series) and GMC Sierra Heavy Duty (2500/3500 series) trucks equipped with power-unlatching tailgates. Under specific conditions, water may enter the...
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Launches Investigation into GM 6.2L V8 L87 Engine Failures
On January 16, 2025, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched an investigation into General Motors (GM) over engine failures in certain full-size trucks and SUVs. The probe focuses on the 6.2L V8 L87 engine, affecting Chevrolet, GMC, and...
Understanding Colorado Lemon Laws: Protecting Vehicle Owners from Defects
When you invest in a new vehicle, you expect it to perform reliably and safely. Unfortunately, some vehicles come with persistent defects, causing ongoing frustration and financial strain for consumers. This is where Colorado’s Lemon Law comes into play, offering...
Understanding Texas Lemon Laws: Protecting Consumers from Defective Vehicles
Purchasing a new vehicle is a significant investment, and as a consumer, you deserve a vehicle that operates reliably and safely. Unfortunately, some vehicles come with defects that affect their performance and value. In Texas, the Lemon Law offers protection to...
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