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Major GM 5.3 V8 Engine Class Action Suit Has Been Resolved

A V8-sized lawsuit over 5.3-liter engines in GM trucks and SUVs is over. A judge has just approved a settlement that would ...
GM Authority

GM Vortec 5.3L 5300 V8 Engine Oil Consumption Lawsuit Settled, Lawyers Net $53 Million

A class action lawsuit alleging excessive oil consumption from the GM Vortec 5.3L 5300 V8 engine has officially been settled, ...
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GM 5.3L V8 Vortec Oil Consumption Class-Action Lawsuit Settled – Lawyers Cash In

A GM 5.3L V8 Vortec oil consumption class-action lawsuit has been settled with lawyers cashing in with a big pay day. GM 5.3L ...
Jalopnik

Which GM 5.3 Vortec Years Have The Most Issues?

With the launch of Chevy's small-block V8 in 1955, General Motors introduced an engine family that would make its way into millions of vehicles across the world. It was especially known as a mainstay ...
Autoblog

What’s Wrong With GM’s V8?: Teardown Exposes Shocking Engine Damage

The American automaker’s ubiquitous small-block L87 V8 isn’t having the best year so far. General Motors began 2025 facing a major issue: the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) ...
Men's Journal

These Are the Car Brands With the Most Engine Problems, According to Mechanics

Be prepared to pay up at the auto shop. Car engines can present countless issues throughout your vehicle’s lifespan, and some brands are known for internal problems more than others. If there’s an ...
SlashGear

GM 5.3-Liter Vortec Engine: How Much Horsepower And Torque Does It Produce?

General Motors introduced the 5.3-liter Vortec V8 back in 1999 and kept it in production for 15 years. Over that time, it became one of the most popular small-block engines in GM's lineup, offering ...