Torque News

A 2024 Chevy Silverado Trail Boss Owner Says His 5.3L V8 Went Into Limp Mode at Just 12,000 Miles, Adds, “A Quick Scan Is Already Pointing to a Transmission Issue”

A new Silverado Trail Boss was supposed to be worry-free for this owner, but it’s already stuck at the dealer at just 12,000 ...
Torque News

“I Want To Trade My Wife’s 2023 Chevy Silverado 5.3L for a 2026 Silverado With a 5.3L, But I’m Hearing There Are Still Lifter Issues With the 5.3s”

This 2023 Chevy Silverado owner wants to upgrade to the 2026 5.3L. The 5.3L V8 is a legend, but rumors of persistent lifter ...
GM Authority

GM 5.3L V8 Oil Consumption Lawsuit Settlement Reached In Three States

Legal headaches regarding defective V8 engines continue for GM, this time regarding the 5.3L V8 LC9 engine that powered full-size trucks and SUVs in the early 2010s. CarComplaints reports that a ...
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Oklahoma GM 5.3L V8 Engine Lawsuit Gets Settlement Approval

We’ve been closely covering the drama around GM’s faulty 6.2L V8 L87 and its associated recalls and lawsuits, but it’s not the only V8 giving GM legal troubles. CarComplaints reports that a lawsuit ...