Category: Sierra 1500

Category: Sierra 1500

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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

Two Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 pickup trucks parked in a snowy wooded area.

2024 & 2025 Silverado / Sierra Owners Experience 4WD Indicator Confusion

If you’ve recently started up your 2024–2025 Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra and noticed that the four-wheel drive (4WD) indicator isn’t immediately visible, you’re not alone. Dealerships have received inquiries about this, prompting a service bulletin (PIT6244) to address what might seem like a missing indicator. Here’s a straightforward explanation of what’s happening and why… Continue reading 2024 & 2025 Silverado / Sierra Owners Experience 4WD Indicator Confusion

Chevrolet Small-Block V8 timeline showcasing 7 vehicles over 7 decades of engine evolution.

The Small Block Turns 70: A Look Back At The Heart Of Chevrolet

Chevy’s small-block V8 has been a constant in American trucks for seven decades, powering generations of drivers from job sites to backcountry roads. Since its debut in 1955, this engine has been synonymous with reliability, performance, and a whole lot of grit. It’s the powerhouse behind millions of Chevy trucks, from classic C10s to today’s… Continue reading The Small Block Turns 70: A Look Back At The Heart Of Chevrolet

The 2024 Silverado HD ZR2 Bison in motion driving through the desert

2024

GM Q3 2024 Vehicle Sales by Brand: Silverado Sales Slip While EVs and Colorado Surge

General Motors is reporting a mixed bag of results for the third quarter of 2024, with some segments performing well and others showing notable declines. GM truck enthusiasts, in particular, will want to dig into the numbers to see where GM’s bread-and-butter models stack up. So, let’s cut through the noise and get straight to… Continue reading GM Q3 2024 Vehicle Sales by Brand: Silverado Sales Slip While EVs and Colorado Surge

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

Lifter Nightmare: Why GM is Replacing Some 6.2L L87 V8 Engines

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Lifter Nightmare: Why GM is Replacing Some 6.2L L87 V8 Engines

Chevrolet, GMC, & Cadillac may have built vehicles powered by 6.2L V8 engines with a big problem.  The solution? Replace the entire engine. In April, General Motors Released “Customer Satisfaction Program N232413430 – “Oversized Lifter Bores”. While not technically a recall, the program aims to fix an issue where an unknown number of 6.2L engines… Continue reading Lifter Nightmare: Why GM is Replacing Some 6.2L L87 V8 Engines

The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD ZR2 Bison at the top of a trail in Johnson Valley California

2024

How Many Trucks Has Chevrolet and GMC Sold In 2024 So Far? It’s Surprising

Between Chevrolet and GMC, General Motors sells a lot of pickup trucks. Like, staggering amounts of trucks. But how many have they sold so far in 2024, one quarter into the year? We take a look brand by brand, model by model. We’re now three and some odd months into 2024. That means that GM… Continue reading How Many Trucks Has Chevrolet and GMC Sold In 2024 So Far? It’s Surprising

Some 2024 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra Experience Start-Up Issues Due to Software Anomaly

Some 2024 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra Experience Start-Up Issues Due to Software Anomaly

Owners of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra equipped with the 3.0L LZ0 engine may encounter a unique issue where the vehicle may crank but fail to start. The problem is detailed in a Preliminary Technical Service Bulletin (TSB). Preliminary Bulletin PIP5963- 3.0L with a Crank – No Start and Setting DTC P062B The… Continue reading Some 2024 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra Experience Start-Up Issues Due to Software Anomaly

Silverado ZR2 Bison & Sierra AT4X AEV Edition Lose Important Off-Road Protection

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Silverado ZR2 Bison & Sierra AT4X AEV Edition Lose Important Off-Road Protection

No, it’s not an April Fools joke- but it sounds like one. On the first of this month, Chevrolet and GMC’s most serious full-size off-road pickups, the Silverado 1500 ZR2 Bison and Sierra 1500 AT4X AEV edition, began shipping to dealers without one of their most essential pieces of off-road protection. ZR2 Bison / AT4X… Continue reading Silverado ZR2 Bison & Sierra AT4X AEV Edition Lose Important Off-Road Protection