Category: Ownership

Category: Ownership

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A blue grey Chevrolet Silverado EV RST parked in a driveway

2024

Silverado EV Owners May Experience Popping/Creaking Sounds

Owners of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV have reported experiencing a popping or creaking noise while performing certain steering maneuvers.  The brand has recently released a Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) going over the sounds and why they are happening. Technical Service Bulletin 24-NA-045 Released on March 7th, 2024, TSB 24-NA-045 details how some 2024 Silverado… Continue reading Silverado EV Owners May Experience Popping/Creaking Sounds

Duramax Powered 2024 Silverado HD & Sierra HD May Have Air Conditioning Issues In Hot Weather

2024

Duramax Powered 2024 Silverado HD & Sierra HD May Have Air Conditioning Issues In Hot Weather

2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD and 2024 GMC Sierra HD trucks with a 6.6L Duramax Diesel Engine may have the air conditioning shut off in hot weather while the vehicle is at idle, among other trouble codes that may display. Thankfully the issues can be easily fixed with a quick trip to a dealership. If you… Continue reading Duramax Powered 2024 Silverado HD & Sierra HD May Have Air Conditioning Issues In Hot Weather

GM Joyride Episode #2 - Super Cruise Deep Dive & Silverado 1500 ZR2 Long Term Review

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GM Joyride Episode #2 – Super Cruise Deep Dive & Silverado 1500 ZR2 Long Term Review

We’re back! Episode Two of our new video podcast series, GM Joyride, is here. Join my brother and me, (aka the Merva Brothers) as we talk about everything General Motors, Chevrolet, GMC, Buick & Cadillac– straight from the Banks Chevrolet Studio in Concord, New Hampshire. In this episode, we are on an exhaustive technical and… Continue reading GM Joyride Episode #2 – Super Cruise Deep Dive & Silverado 1500 ZR2 Long Term Review

Chevrolet / GMC Recall Small Number Of Colorado & Canyon Pickups For Over-Torqued Wheel Hub Bolts

Chevrolet / GMC Recall Small Number Of Colorado & Canyon Pickups For Over-Torqued Wheel Hub Bolts

Chevrolet and GMC are recalling a very small number of Colorado and Canyon mid-size pickups because of an error during manufacturing that may “lead to partial loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.” General Motors is alerting dealers to a new TSB / Safety Recall #N232431480 – “Front Wheel Hub Bolts May… Continue reading Chevrolet / GMC Recall Small Number Of Colorado & Canyon Pickups For Over-Torqued Wheel Hub Bolts

How To Fix "Super Cruise Unavailable - No Road Info" Error

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How To Fix “Super Cruise Unavailable – No Road Information” Error

Some of General Motor’s newest vehicles equipped with Super Cruise are seeing a random error, stating “Super Cruise Unavalaible – No Road Information” despite owners using the hands-free driving technology on a road before.  Thankfully there’s a specific reason for this error and a simple fix. If you own a Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado, Chevy… Continue reading How To Fix “Super Cruise Unavailable – No Road Information” Error

The 2024 Colorado ZR2 Bison rock crawling on an off-road trail

2023

“Service Driver Assist” Error For Colorado / Canyon May Be Software Anomaly

Owners of the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon who have a “Service Driver Assist” error message may not actually have anything wrong. A Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) released by General Motors, titled 24-NA-014 – Information on a False DTV B17E2 Setting,” indicates that software issues may be the cause of the error message- not… Continue reading “Service Driver Assist” Error For Colorado / Canyon May Be Software Anomaly

Newest Quirk For The Chevy Colorado / GMC Canyon: Windows, Mirrors, Doors with a Mind of Their Own

2023

Newest Quirk For The Chevy Colorado / GMC Canyon: Windows, Mirrors, Doors with a Mind of Their Own

Picture this: you’re enjoying a smooth drive in your brand-new Chevy Colorado or GMC Canyon, and suddenly, your power windows decide to stop cooperating. This isn’t a plot from a science fiction story but a real issue that has been identified in certain midsize truck, and Chevy Blazer EV models. Thankfully, General Motors has issued… Continue reading Newest Quirk For The Chevy Colorado / GMC Canyon: Windows, Mirrors, Doors with a Mind of Their Own

2023 Chevy Colorado / GMC Canyon Emergency Braking Recall - Here's The Nitty Gritty Details & Documents

2023

2023 Chevy Colorado / GMC Canyon Emergency Braking Recall – Here’s The Nitty Gritty Details & Documents

Chevrolet and GMC have announced a recall that touches the core safety features of their 2023 Colorado and Canyon models, stirring concerns among pickup truck enthusiasts and owners alike. This recall, affecting nearly 56,000 vehicles in the U.S., with additional numbers in Canada and Mexico, arises from an issue where the trucks’ automatic emergency braking… Continue reading 2023 Chevy Colorado / GMC Canyon Emergency Braking Recall – Here’s The Nitty Gritty Details & Documents

2023 Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra Oil Capacity / Grade / Filter Quick Reference

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2023 Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra Oil Capacity / Grade / Filter Quick Reference

What type of oil does my Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra take? What oil filter do I use? How much oil should I buy? We’ve got a quick reference guide for your 2023 model year Silverado and Sierra, including 1500, 2500 HD, and 3500 HD models, right here. We change our own oil and we’ve… Continue reading 2023 Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra Oil Capacity / Grade / Filter Quick Reference