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GM's V8 recall backfires into a major engine lawsuit

For decades now GM has been on a mission to build itself a powerful reputation based on roaring V8 engines that were found in ...
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GM's fix for its failing 6.2L V8 was thicker oil. 473 engines failed anyway.

For most owners, General Motors' fix for a V8 that can chew through its own bearings came down to an oil change. It was a very particular oil change: 0W-40 instead of the factory 0W-20, a new oil fill ...
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NHTSA expands GM engine recall probe to include more model years

NHTSA added 2 more model years of a total of 8 different vehicle types with the engine that it is investigating. The number of impacted vehicles, initially thought to be 597,630, has expanded to ...
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GM's 6.2L V-8 Recall Affects 721,000 Trucks—Here's What Owners Need To Know

General Motors has issued a recall covering approximately 721,000 trucks and SUVs equipped with the 6.2-liter V-8 engine — the brand's flagship gasoline powerplant and a premium option that buyers in ...
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NHTSA expands GM engine recall probe to include more model years

The NHTSA investigation into General Motors models with certain V-8 engines has now reached nearly 1 million vehicles.
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GM 6.2-Liter L87 V8 Under NHTSA Investigation After Recall Fix Fails

Nearly one million GM truck and SUV owners are staring down a problem that should have been solved more than a year ago. On August 21, 2026, NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened a fresh ...