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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

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

Close-up of a front brake rotor and caliper assembly on a Chevrolet Silverado, highlighting the brake system addressed in GM’s premature wear bulletin.

2019

Chevy and GMC Admit Brake Pads on Silverado and Sierra May Only Last a Few Thousand Miles

If you’ve been surprised by how quickly your GM truck or SUV is chewing through front brake pads, you’re not imagining things. GM recently issued a technical bulletin acknowledging premature brake pad wear on many popular models, and it could explain why you’re replacing pads more often than expected. We’ve experienced this ourselves. After owning… Continue reading Chevy and GMC Admit Brake Pads on Silverado and Sierra May Only Last a Few Thousand Miles

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

Chevrolet and GMC Window Sticker Generator example with 2024 GMC Acadia Denali details, pricing, and features

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Chevrolet – GMC – Cadillac – Buick Window Sticker Generator

Welcome to our Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac & Buick Window Sticker Generator—your go-to resource for accessing original digital copies of any late model General Motors vehicle’s window sticker. Whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious about your vehicle’s features, this GM-Trucks.com tool gives you instant access to your original window sticker straight from General Motors in… Continue reading Chevrolet – GMC – Cadillac – Buick Window Sticker Generator

2024 GMC Sierra Denali in black, affected by a GM speaker crackling issue reported in recent models.

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Why Is My Silverado’s Speakers Crackling During Phone Calls? Here’s What I Found

If you’re driving a 2022–2024 Chevrolet or GMC vehicle and experiencing annoying crackling or static sounds from the speakers during phone calls, you’re not alone. I recently started noticing this in my vehicle and decided to dig into what might be causing it. After some research, I found out that GM is aware of the… Continue reading Why Is My Silverado’s Speakers Crackling During Phone Calls? Here’s What I Found

2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD with Duramax Diesel Engine driving off-road in a forest

2020

GM Issues Massive Trucks & SUV Recall for Rear Wheel Lock-Up: Everything You Need to Know

General Motors has issued a significant recall affecting hundreds of thousands of Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac trucks and SUVs in the GM lineup due to a risk of momentary rear wheel lock-up. This issue primarily impacts diesel-powered 2020-2022 Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra models, and several 2021 SUVs. GM-Trucks.com readers who own or are considering one… Continue reading GM Issues Massive Trucks & SUV Recall for Rear Wheel Lock-Up: Everything You Need to Know

Chevrolet Small-Block V8 timeline showcasing 7 vehicles over 7 decades of engine evolution.

The Small Block Turns 70: A Look Back At The Heart Of Chevrolet

Chevy’s small-block V8 has been a constant in American trucks for seven decades, powering generations of drivers from job sites to backcountry roads. Since its debut in 1955, this engine has been synonymous with reliability, performance, and a whole lot of grit. It’s the powerhouse behind millions of Chevy trucks, from classic C10s to today’s… Continue reading The Small Block Turns 70: A Look Back At The Heart Of Chevrolet