GM's current 6.2-liter V8 made headlines for all the wrong reasons in 2025. Internally known as the L87, it's been slapped ...

Using thicker engine oil may have only thickened the plot on this engine saga.

Federal safety regulators are once again taking a look at General Motors’ 6.2-liter V8 after receiving dozens of complaints ...

NHTSA launches Recall Query RQ26001 to investigate 36 reports of catastrophic L87 engine failures occurring after vehicles ...

Some owners claim that their engines failed even after a recall remedy was performed, NHTSA officials say.

The government is investigating dozens of new complaints about L87 V8s failing after a recall fix was supposed to resolve the ...

Craig has worked in automotive media for nearly 20 years, producing content for publications ranging from Autoline and AutoGuide to Roadshow by CNET and EV Pulse. Aside from writing, he’s also ...

As we’ve been reporting since last Spring, GM has been having some issues with the 6.2L V8 L87 that powers full-size trucks and SUVs on the T1 platform. These include the Chevy Silverado 1500, GMC ...

Engine failures in these vehicles can occur without warning. Prior NHTSA investigation documents noted owners reported "no detectability prior to the engine failure." Sudden loss of propulsion ...

General Motors is now facing legal action following the recall of nearly 900,000 vehicles equipped with its failing 6.2-liter V8 engine. A class action lawsuit alleges GM knowingly sold vehicles with ...

The recalled vehicles have 6.2L V8 gas engines. GM said the connecting rod and crankshaft may have defects that can damage the engine and may lead to engine failure. Of the 721,000 vehicles recalled, ...