Category: Recalls

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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

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

Close-up of a Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra tailgate touchpad with integrated cameras, showing potential areas affected by water intrusion.

132,000 More Silverado and Sierra Pickups Recalled for Tailgate Failures

General Motors has added over 132,000 heavy-duty pickups to an ongoing recall for tailgate release switches that can short-circuit, potentially causing the tailgates to unlatch without warning. If you own a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD or GMC Sierra HD 2500 or 3500 equipped with a power-unlatching tailgate, this could include your truck. Here’s what’s going… Continue reading 132,000 More Silverado and Sierra Pickups Recalled for Tailgate Failures

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

GM Issues Major Recall for Brake Warning Light Failure Affecting Nearly 450,000 Vehicles

GM Issues Major Recall for Brake Warning Light Failure Affecting Nearly 450,000 Vehicles

General Motors (GM) has announced a recall affecting nearly 450,000 of its most popular vehicles from the 2023 and 2024 model years, including various models of the Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Suburban, GMC Yukon, Cadillac Escalade, and their extended versions. The recall stems from an issue in the Electronic Brake Control Module… Continue reading GM Issues Major Recall for Brake Warning Light Failure Affecting Nearly 450,000 Vehicles

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

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

A drawing of the L3B 2.7L Turbocharged Engine

2.7L

Here’s What Everyone (Including Us) Got Wrong About The 2.7L Cracked Block / Engine Replacement Story

Over the past few weeks, you’ve probably seen a handful of articles with some variation of the headline “GM To Replace 2.7L Engines In Silverado, Colorado & Sierra Due to Cracked Blocks”. It’s a great headline to catch your interest and get you to read the story. But there’s just one problem- it’s grossly deceptive,… Continue reading Here’s What Everyone (Including Us) Got Wrong About The 2.7L Cracked Block / Engine Replacement Story