by Kevin R. Duck | May 12, 2025 | Defects & Recalls
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...
by Kevin R. Duck | Apr 28, 2025 | Defects & Recalls
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...
by Kevin R. Duck | Apr 17, 2025 | Defects & Recalls
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...
by Kevin R. Duck | Mar 26, 2025 | Defects & Recalls
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...
by Kevin R. Duck | Mar 25, 2025 | Defects & Recalls
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...
by Kevin R. Duck | Feb 17, 2025 | Defects & Recalls
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...
