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A white 2026 GMC Sierra EV AT4 towing a large boat along a misty coastal highway, demonstrating real-world towing capability.

2026

Still Don’t Trust EV Trucks? The 2026 GMC Sierra EV Is Built to Change That With A Lower Price & More Trims

Let’s be honest—most truck buyers haven’t been rushing out to trade in their half-ton for an electric pickup. Between the price tags, charging questions, and whether these things can actually do truck stuff, the hesitation is real. And frankly, the first version of the Sierra EV didn’t help much. The 2024 Denali Edition 1 was… Continue reading Still Don’t Trust EV Trucks? The 2026 GMC Sierra EV Is Built to Change That With A Lower Price & More Trims

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.

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

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