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Feds reopen probe into GM 6.2L V8 after failures post recall fix

Federal safety officials are once again scrutinizing General Motors’ 6.2L L87 V8 after reports that engines are still failing even after recall repairs that were supposed to fix the problem. The ...

GM’s 6.2 L V8 problems are far from over as the feds step in

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 ...
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NHTSA Investigating Post-Recall GM 6.2L L87 Engine Failures

NHTSA launches Recall Query RQ26001 to investigate 36 reports of catastrophic L87 engine failures occurring after vehicles ...
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NHTSA Opens New Investigation Into GM's Recalled 6.2-Liter V8 Engines

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

Drivers Say GM Fixed Their V8s, But The Engines Still Died

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

Nearly 600,000 GM Trucks and SUVs Under New Investigation for Engine Failures: Check Your VIN

NHTSA just reopened the GM 6.2L V8 headache. On January 19, 2026, the agency said it opened a new recall query into about 597 ...
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NHTSA reopens recall probe into GM 6.2L V8 after new engine failure reports

NHTSA has reopened a recall query into nearly 600,000 GM trucks and SUVs with 6.2L V8 engines after reports of engine ...

Feds Opens New Investigation Into GM's 6.2-Liter V-8 Over Owner Claims Recall Fix Didn't Take

Some owners claim that their engines failed even after a recall remedy was performed, NHTSA officials say.
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NHTSA Probes GM 6.2L V8 Failures After Recall Repairs

Federal safety regulators are investigating reports that General Motors vehicles equipped with its 6.2-liter L87 V8 engine ...
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L87 Engine Failures Keep GM Under Regulatory and Cost Pressure

U.S. legacy automaker, General Motors GM, is facing growing engine trouble that has caught the attention of federal safety ...
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GM 6.2L V8 L87 Engine Recall Unrelated To Valve Lifter Issues

General Motors recently announced a wide-ranging safety recall involving the naturally aspirated 6.2L V8 L87 gasoline engine, affecting nearly 600,000 vehicles in the United States. While the recall ...
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GM Recalls 6.2-Liter V8 Engine For Internal Issues

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 ...