Category: Silverado ZR2

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Camouflaged 2027 Chevrolet Silverado prototype testing on public roads, showcasing revised exterior design, updated lighting, and potential suspension changes.

2027

2027 Chevy Silverado Spied with Quad Exhaust, Off-Road Upgrades & High-Tech Interior

Just weeks after our first look at the next-generation Chevrolet Silverado, we’ve obtained even more photos that give us our best view yet of the upcoming full-size truck. This latest prototype showcases new production-spec lighting, changes to the suspension, and even a glimpse at the interior, confirming some significant updates for the next-generation Silverado. Let… Continue reading 2027 Chevy Silverado Spied with Quad Exhaust, Off-Road Upgrades & High-Tech Interior

A GMC Sierra AT4X parked on a rocky riverbank, showcasing its off-road capability.

Squeaky or Clunking Rear Leaf Spring on 2020-2025 Silverado & Sierra Duramax? Here’s Why.

If you own a 2020-2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 or GMC Sierra 1500 with a 3.0L Duramax LM2 or LZ0, you might have noticed an annoying squeak or clunk coming from the left rear leaf spring. Turns out, there’s a reason for it-and GM has a solution. This issue is caused by diesel fuel contamination. When… Continue reading Squeaky or Clunking Rear Leaf Spring on 2020-2025 Silverado & Sierra Duramax? Here’s Why.

Three Chevrolet off-road race trucks, including the all-electric Silverado EV ZR2 race truck concept, parked in the desert at sunset before competing in the Mint 400.

Hall Racing

1,100-HP Silverado EV ZR2 Enters the Mint 400 – Can It Handle the Punishment?

Chevrolet has unveiled the Silverado EV ZR2 off-road race truck concept, a high-performance electric machine built for one of the most punishing off-road races in North America—the Mint 400. This truck will be put to the test in a way few vehicles ever are, driven by Chad Hall of Hall Racing in the Open Production… Continue reading 1,100-HP Silverado EV ZR2 Enters the Mint 400 – Can It Handle the Punishment?

Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 parked in the desert alongside a 6.2L L87 V8 engine, highlighting normal operational noises in GM’s powerful truck engines.

Chirp & Squeak? Why Your GM 6.2L & 6.6L V8 Sounds Different—And Why It’s Normal

If you own a Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra, Tahoe, Yukon, or even a Cadillac Escalade with the 6.2L L87 or 6.6L L8T V8, you might have noticed some unexpected noises from under the hood. Maybe a chirp, squeak, or sputter caught your ear while idling or restarting. It’s easy to assume something’s wrong, but GM… Continue reading Chirp & Squeak? Why Your GM 6.2L & 6.6L V8 Sounds Different—And Why It’s Normal

Close-up of a 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 grille missing its upper trim piece, showing exposed attachment points and broken clips. (Photo credit: u/Tasty_Method_6918)

NHTSA

GMC Recalls Over 70,000 Sierra Pickups – Owners Report Grilles Disappearing at Highway Speeds

If you own a 2022 GMC Sierra with a chrome grille, it’s time to take a closer look. General Motors has issued a recall affecting over 70,000 units due to reports of the upper grille trim piece detaching while driving. At GM-Trucks.com, we’re taking a deep dive into this recall—not just repeating the headlines but… Continue reading GMC Recalls Over 70,000 Sierra Pickups – Owners Report Grilles Disappearing at Highway Speeds

Aerial view of GM’s Silao factory in Mexico, featuring large industrial buildings where Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks are assembled, alongside engine and transmission production facilities.

Politics

Mexican Tariffs Could Drive Chevy Silverado & GMC Sierra Prices Up $13,750

If you’re in the market for a Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra, you may want to act fast. A proposed 25% tariff on goods imported from Mexico, set to go into effect on February 1, 2025, could push truck prices even higher. The tariff would affect vehicles built in Mexico, including many of GM’s popular… Continue reading Mexican Tariffs Could Drive Chevy Silverado & GMC Sierra Prices Up $13,750

A Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 and a 6.2L L87 V8, which is under investigation by the NHTSA for a high rate of failue

NHTSA Investigates Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra L87 6.2L V8 Engines for Potential Failure

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a Preliminary Evaluation (PE25001) into potential safety issues related to General Motors’ 6.2L V8 engines, designated as the L87. This investigation targets engine failures in over 877,000 vehicles manufactured between 2019 and 2024, including popular GM truck and SUV models such as the Chevrolet Silverado, GMC… Continue reading NHTSA Investigates Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra L87 6.2L V8 Engines for Potential Failure

Dashcam footage from a 2020 GMC Sierra 2500HD Diesel on a highway moments before experiencing rear wheel lock-up due to a transmission failure.

Dashcam Shows Terrifying Moment When A GMC Sierra HD’s Rear Wheels Lock-Up While Hauling a Fifth Wheel

Months after General Motors announced a major recall affecting nearly 462,000 diesel-powered trucks and SUVs, new footage has emerged that puts this issue into stark focus. A recent video posted by an owner of a 2020 GMC Sierra 2500HD Diesel demonstrates exactly what happens when the 10-speed automatic transmission fails due to the defect tied… Continue reading Dashcam Shows Terrifying Moment When A GMC Sierra HD’s Rear Wheels Lock-Up While Hauling a Fifth Wheel

Red 2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD diesel truck towing a Big Tex trailer carrying heavy construction equipment on a sunny day.

15 Years of Free Repairs? GM Will Cover Diesel Truck and SUV Transmission Lock Up Issues

If you’ve been following the rear wheel lock-up recall story we covered earlier, GM has just added another big piece of news that should catch your attention. Owners of the affected 2020–2022 Chevy, GMC, and Cadillac diesel trucks and SUVs are now getting some major warranty backup through a Special Coverage Program. Whether you’re an… Continue reading 15 Years of Free Repairs? GM Will Cover Diesel Truck and SUV Transmission Lock Up Issues