Category: Silverado 1500

Category: Silverado 1500

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Fix: Auxiliary Switches May Not Illuminate Properly on 2023/2024 Silverado & Sierra

If you’re the proud owner of a 2023 Silverado 1500, Sierra 1500, or the 2024 Silverado 2500/3500 and Sierra 2500/3500 models, you might have noticed something peculiar about your optional upfitter auxiliary switches. You know, those handy little switches on the instrument panel that control your auxiliary equipment? Well, it turns out, there’s a small… Continue reading Fix: Auxiliary Switches May Not Illuminate Properly on 2023/2024 Silverado & Sierra

GM Connected Owners Apps Go Haywire - Recommend Hilariously High Tire Pressures

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GM Connected Owners Apps Go Haywire – Recommend Hilariously High Tire Pressures

Something funky and hilarious is going on inside General Motors OnStar-powered connected owners apps. myGMC, myChevrolet and possibly myBuick and myCadillac, have errantly started alerting owners that the tires in their vehicles are “critically low” and instead are suggesting comically and dangerously high recommended pressures. Update: 9/8/23: After reaching out to General Motors, GM-Trucks.com received… Continue reading GM Connected Owners Apps Go Haywire – Recommend Hilariously High Tire Pressures

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Silverado’s TurboMax Four-Cylinder Engine Gets Longer Warranty

Chevrolet’s 310-horsepower turbocharged four-cylinder truck engine, the TurboMax, is getting a longer standard warranty term than Ford, Ram or Toyota offers. Silverado buyers who opt for the small but powerful turbocharged four-cylinder engine, newly named the “TurboMax” for 2024, will also get a new and longer standard warranty term. Previously, in 2023 and earlier, Chevrolet’s… Continue reading Silverado’s TurboMax Four-Cylinder Engine Gets Longer Warranty

Next Generation Gasoline-Powered Silverado & Sierra Get $632-Million Investment

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Next-Gen Gasoline-Powered Silverado & Sierra Get $632-Million Investment

General Motors is investing $632 million into its Fort Wayne Manufacturing Facility to produce the next-generation gasoline-powered Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra. “Today we are announcing a significant investment to continue our industry-leading full-size truck business by preparing Fort Wayne Assembly to build the next-generation ICE full-size light-duty pickups,” said Gerald Johnson, executive vice president,… Continue reading Next-Gen Gasoline-Powered Silverado & Sierra Get $632-Million Investment

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Chevrolet Silverado EV Reveal Date Set

We’ve been talking about the upcoming Chevrolet Silverado EV for some time now, but we haven’t learned much from the extremely limited leaks and info shared by GM. That’s about to change, however, as we now have the truck’s reveal date. GM CEO Mary Barra will unveil the electric full-size truck on January 5, 2022… Continue reading Chevrolet Silverado EV Reveal Date Set

2021 Silverado & 2021 Sierra added to "No Start/Long Crank" Service Bulletin

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2021 Silverado & 2021 Sierra added to “No Start/Long Crank” Service Bulletin

Earlier this month we reported on a General Motors Technical Service Bulletin that detailed a “No Start / Long Crank” condition affecting a long list of GM products. Recently, the 2021 Silverado and Sierra, both light duty and heavy duty variations, were added to the list. If you didn’t see our article on the original… Continue reading 2021 Silverado & 2021 Sierra added to “No Start/Long Crank” Service Bulletin

GM Releases Significant Over The Air Update For 2020 Silverado/Sierra & Other Vehicles

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GM Releases Significant Over The Air Update For 2020 Silverado/Sierra & Other Vehicles

General Motors has pushed out a large over the air update that fixes issues across multiple vehicle systems on many 2020 model year trucks, crossovers and cars. The update spans across sixteen vehicles and all four brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick & Cadillac. This includes the fullsize Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups. Technical Service Bulletin:… Continue reading GM Releases Significant Over The Air Update For 2020 Silverado/Sierra & Other Vehicles

Silverado will get version of GMC Multi-Pro Tailgate in 2021 - Will Be Called "Multi-Flex" Tailgate

2021

Silverado will get GMC Multi-Pro in 2021 – Will Be Called Chevrolet “Multi-Flex” Tailgate

After two years of rumors and spy shots spread across the internet, GM-Trucks.com can confirm the Chevrolet Multi-Flex Tailgate is coming soon. Since the day GMC announced that the “all new” 2019 Sierra would get the nifty Multi-Pro Tailgate there has been one question asked over and over again. When will the Chevrolet Silverado get… Continue reading Silverado will get GMC Multi-Pro in 2021 – Will Be Called Chevrolet “Multi-Flex” Tailgate