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What is GM doing about transmission problems?

What is GM doing about transmission problems?

According to GM Authority, the problem here is that the 8-speed automatic transmission may have broken a carrier ring. As that publication states, a broken carrier ring could prevent the transmission from operating as intended. So, GM is going to replace those transmissions with a new one at no cost to the owner.

Is there a recall on GM 8 speed transmission?

Numerous class-action suits have been filed against GM over its 8L45E and 8L90 eight-speed automatic transmission. The full list of affected vehicles in this newly consolidated transmission lawsuit includes: 2015-2017 Cadillac Escalade. 2015-2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV.

Who makes the Saturn Vue transmission?

V6 models received Honda’s J35S1 engine and Honda transmission. This 3.5 liter engine and 5 speed transmission boosted performance over the prior V-6.

Is there a recall on GMC transmissions?

General Motors has recalled 194,105 of its vehicles in the U.S. built between 2018 and 2020 due to a potential oil transmission leak that could lead to a loss of power.

Does GM replace transmission?

General Motors has announced a new Customer Satisfaction Program for certain examples of the 2021 model year Chevy Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 to replace the eight-speed automatic transmissions in the vehicles. The fix: dealers will replace the entire eight-speed automatic transmission with a new one.

How bad is the GM 8 speed transmission?

Although a wide range, the intermittent and unpredictable transmission issue was a cause for concern for many buyers of these vehicles. In some cases, this shudder is severe enough to cause hard shifting and violent jerking between shifts.

Do GMC trucks have transmission problems?

The problem: in affected Chevy Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 units, the eight-speed automatic transmission (RPO MQE) may have a broken reaction carrier ring. The fix: dealers will replace the entire eight-speed automatic transmission with a new one. These repairs will be performed at no cost to the vehicle owner.

Is there a class action lawsuit against GMC?

Aug. 11, 2021—A new class action lawsuit has been filed against General Motors, GM Authority reported. Vehicles cited in this latest lawsuit include 2010 010 GMC Sierra 2500HD, 2012 Chevy Traverse, 2014 Chevy Traverse, 2014 Chevy Equinox, 2014 Chevy Silverado 1500, and 2014 Chevy 1500 Express.