THE 6.2L V8 (L87) IS FAILING

YOU'RE NOT
ALONE.

Report your engine failure and join GMC, Chevy & Cadillac owners turning scattered breakdowns into undeniable proof.

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MEET THE CULPRIT

A bearing built to fail.

GM's 6.2L L87 V8 can drop a connecting-rod or crankshaft bearing and grenade the engine — frequently with little or no warning.

  • Knocks, then seizesA faint tick becomes a dead engine on the highway.
  • Fails at low mileageOften well inside the powertrain warranty window.
  • Owners left strandedTow bills, weeks without a truck, and denied claims.
STRENGTH IN NUMBERS
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Every report is a data point GM, federal regulators, and attorneys can't ignore. One breakdown is bad luck. Thousands is a defect.

Median miles at failure
Out-of-pocket reported
States affected
Warranty claims denied

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It takes 3 minutes and it's anonymous. Turn your breakdown into proof — and find out if you're owed a buyback or cash.

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