If you own a Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra and tow trailers, you might see a “GCW Overweight” message appear in your gauge cluster. It’s easy to get worried, but don’t panic. Here’s everything you need to know. General Motors Technical Service Bulletin No.: PIC6572 Published Date: September 13, 2024 Understanding the GCW Overweight Indicator… Continue reading Understanding the “GCW Overweight” Messages In Your Chevy Silverado or GMC Sierra
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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
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
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
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
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
2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD and 2024 GMC Sierra HD trucks with a 6.6L Duramax Diesel Engine may have the air conditioning shut off in hot weather while the vehicle is at idle, among other trouble codes that may display. Thankfully the issues can be easily fixed with a quick trip to a dealership. If you… Continue reading Duramax Powered 2024 Silverado HD & Sierra HD May Have Air Conditioning Issues In Hot Weather
After our story yesterday detailing how General Motors is selling data collected about how you drive your vehicle to insurance companies, who then use that data against you to raise your premiums, we wanted to give a step-by-step guide on how to opt out of OnStar’s Smart Driver Program and GM’s data collection program. We… Continue reading How To Opt Out Of General Motors Data Collection, OnStar Smart Driver and Request Collected Driving Data
General Motors, through its OnStar Smart Driver program, has inadvertently sparked a significant debate over what data your vehicle is capturing, where it’s going, and who is getting access to it. As we found out, most of the time, drivers may not even know their vehicle is sharing their driving habits with others – including… Continue reading Not So Smart Driver – Our Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC Vehicles Are Snitching To Our Insurance And Yours Is Too
The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD and 2024 GMC Sierra HD now have one less-wheel option to choose from. . Starting the week of March 11th, 2024, the Silverado HD and Sierra HD cannot be ordered with (SKW) LPO, 20″ (50.8 cm) multi-dimensional Chrome aluminum wheels. The footnote in the ordering guide now reads- “Not available… Continue reading Silverado HD and Sierra HD Temporarily Lose Chrome 20-inch Wheel Option (SKW)