600,000 recalled trucks later, GM pulls key parts of its next V8 in-house

After recalls, lawsuits, and thousands of complaints over V8 reliability, GM appears focused on improving trust, and not just ...

GM Is Trying To Fix Its V8 Reputation Before The Next Silverado Arrives

General Motors knows it has a problem. While the company’s full-size trucks remain some of the best-selling vehicles in North America, ongoing concerns surrounding the 6.2-liter L87 V8 have created a ...
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Common problems with GM's L87 V8 engine

Problems occurring with new cars and their powertrains are nothing new. Just a quick search on the internet for EcoBoost engine reliability problems, or Honda's 3.5-liter V6 crankshaft problem — which ...
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GM V8 Engine Lifters Lawsuit Aims For Class Action Status

Back in 2021, a class action lawsuit was filed against General Motors over valve lifter-related issues in certain Cadillac, Chevy and GMC models outfitted with certain V8 gasoline engines. That ...
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Why GM Truck Owners Are Demanding Thicker Oil In Future V8 Engines

In 2025, Consumer Reports reported how General Motors (GM) issued a safety recall affecting nearly 600,000 full-size trucks and SUVs equipped with its 6.2-liter L87 V8 engine. The investigation into ...