NHTSA expands probe into 997,743 GM vehicles over engine failures
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has initiated an engineering analysis into 997,743 General Motors (GM) pickup trucks and SUVs due to ongoing engine failure concerns. This investigation affects models from 2021 to 2026 equipped with GM's L87 engines, including the Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and GMC Yukon. Despite a previous recall addressing similar issues, the NHTSA received 499 complaints about engine failures in vehicles that had undergone the recall remedy.
Key points
- NHTSA's expanded probe into nearly 1 million GM vehicles over engine failures.
- GM's stock price at $87.93, up 2.08% from the previous close.
- GM's market capitalization stands at $80.02 billion.
Sources
- NHTSA opens probe into nearly 1 million GM pickups, SUVs over engine failure concernsReuters · August 21, 2026
- US regulator probes nearly 1 million GM vehicles for engine failureInvesting.com · August 21, 2026
- US highway agency expands probe into GM pickups, SUVs over engine failuresMarketScreener Australia · August 22, 2026
- General Motors Aktie: Neue Ermittlung, alte Motorenboerse-global.de · August 21, 2026
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