Feds Expand Probe Into GM's V8 Engine Failure Issue

GM has been dealing with a problem under the hood, specifically, the ubiquitous 6.2-liter L87 V8 engine. Used in models such ...
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NHTSA Investigating GM L87 V8 For Rod Bearing Failure

The troubles continue for the General Motors L87 V8 engine. After a recall earlier this year and lawsuits alleging the ...

NHTSA to expand probe into 286,000 GM vehicles over possible engine failure issue

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expanding its probe into 286,000 General Motors vehicles in the U.S.
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How GM Dealers Handle Engine Valve Lifter Issues

A few days ago, we published a report highlighting the valve lifter issues some General Motors customers were experiencing in certain vehicles equipped with either its 5.3L V8 L84 gasoline engine or 6 ...
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Common Problems With GM's L87 V8 Engine

Problems occurring with new cars and their powertrains are nothing new. Just a quick search on the internet for EcoBoost engine reliability problems, or Honda's 3.5-liter V6 crankshaft problem — which ...
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Search Results for 'LIFTERS'

I have found that the collapsed lifter situation rarely makes any noise. In my case cylinder #6 just stopped working and the pushrod bent falling out of the lifters way. We stoipped the engine almost ...