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New Lawsuit States Recent General Motors L87 V8 Recall Repairs Do Not Work
Nine plaintiffs have filed a lawsuit against General Motors, claiming their defective L87 6.2-liter engines were replaced ...
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New GM 6.2L L87 Engine Lawsuit Claims Repairs Are Inadequate
GM is facing another class action lawsuit targeting the naturally aspirated 6.2L V8 L87 gasoline engine, this time with ...
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Lawyers call GM engine recall fixes ‘inadequate’
GM engine recall promised to assess, repair, or replace the L87 V8 engines in roughly 598,000 SUVs and pickup trucks. However ...
What’s Wrong With GM’s V8?: Teardown Exposes Shocking Engine Damage
A deep dive into GM’s L87 V8 reveals severe internal damage, sparking a recall of over 870,000 vehicles and backlash over the ...
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GM 6.2L V8 L87 Engines That Need New Oil Viscosity, And Those That Don’t
Following a series of lawsuits, investigations, and engine replacements, GM issued a safety recall for certain full-size trucks and SUVs affected by an issue with the 6.2L V8 L87 engine.
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Recalled 6.2L GM V8 Teardown Shows Why You Don’t Ignore the Warning Signs
Chevy V8 failures have been a topic of significant discussion lately. Earlier this year, we highlighted a video documenting the teardown of a junked 6.2-liter GM L87 V8 that was removed from a new ...
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GM Says 14,000 6.2L V8 Engines Have Failed While People Were Driving
The recall affects 2021–2024 model-year Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with the L87 V8 gas engine.
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General Motors knew about V8 engine problems for years before giant recall, lawsuit claims
Recalls are a common occurrence for automakers but new info regarding GM's V8 engine is raising eyebrows. The American 'big three' automaker is battling a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of a ...
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Common Problems With GM's L87 V8 Engine
However, the latest engine to step into the unfortunate limelight is GM's L87 unit – a 6.2-liter V8 which powers a wide range of Chevrolet, Cadillac, and GMC models, namely pickup trucks and SUVs.
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GM Recalled the L87 Engine After Crashes, Fires, and Injuries. Now It's Building More
The 6.2-liter V8 powers models such as the Cadillac ... After all these, GM finally decided to issue a recall on the L87, which leads to the inscrease of production at the GM Tonawanda Engine ...
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GM Voluntarily Stops Selling 6.2L Trucks And SUVs
General Motors has issued a stop-sale order for all full-size pickups and SUVs equipped with its 6.2-liter L87 V8 engine built between the 2021 and 2024 model years, citing concerns over ...
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Feds probing GM engine failures in nearly 900K vehicles — including its best-selling model
US auto safety regulators have opened an investigation into complaints that General Motors vehicles equipped ... users of GM vehicles equipped with L87 V8 engines. The NHTSA said complainants ...