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Report: Parts Availability for General Motors’ 6.2-Liter V8 Becoming Major Issue

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liter L87 motor (found in late-model Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevy Suburban, GMC Sierra 1500, GMC Yukon, and Cadillac Escalade) is presently under investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for defects. We dont know anything for certain, which is why the NHTSA has launched an investigation.

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Why Isn’t The Jeep Wagoneer Selling Better?

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They seem rather plentiful on dealer lots, often parked beside those pickups that aren’t moving, and are almost impossible to find below $65,000. Lincoln’s having no trouble moving Navigators (up 74% for the year so far), and the Escalade (up 27%) and Yukon (up 22%) are likewise selling just fine.

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GM Recalls Almost Half A Million Diesel-Powered Vehicles for a Potentially Faulty Transmission Control Valve

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GM said dealers would update the vehicles’ transmission control module software to detect a problem and alert the driver up to 10,000 miles before a potential lockup occurs. Owners will begin receiving letters in early December.

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Faulty Transmissions: Judge Rules that GM Must Face Class-Action Lawsuit

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The group also said dealers told them the hard shifts and other sensations were normal. Owners said their vehicles shuddered and shook in higher gears, and some said there was lurching and hesitation at lower speeds, even after the vehicles had been seen by a technician.

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News: 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ EV

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Cadillac isn’t new to electric vehicles as the 2023 Lyriq is in dealers now, and has shown the concept for the 2025 Celestiq , which is scheduled to start its bespoke production soon. The Escalade IQ settles one frequent question we get at Clean Fleet Report of when a full-size, three row electric SUV will be available.

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Potential Engine Failure Leads GM To Recall Almost 600,000 V8-Equipped Vehicles

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GM is recalling almost 600,000 2021-2024 vehicles, including the Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Silverado, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Sierra, GMC Yukon, and GMC Yukon XL. Dealers will inspect potentially affected vehicles and repair or replace engines as necessary.

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Cash for Clunkers Buoys US Auto Sales; Hybrid Sales Up 31.8% for Monthly New Vehicle Share of 3.55%

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GM dealers delivered 189,443 total vehicles in July, a 19.4% GMC sales increased 8%, led by Sierra, Canyon and Yukon XL. Monthly sales of hybrids. Click to enlarge. General Motors. decline year-on-year by volume. Retail sales were down 9% while fleet sales declined 47%. However, the July results were the largest in ten months.