The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact stated that while driving on [XXX] at 70-73 MPH, the vehicle unexpectedly downshifted to first gear. The contact slammed on the brake pedal and pulled over to the side of the road. The vehicle was turned off. The contact stated that the tachometer had increased to over 3,000 RPM. The vehicle then red-lined. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the valve body control needed to be replaced but was on backorder for a month. The vehicle was repaired, but the vehicle failed to recognize the part. The dealer informed the contact that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. While driving, there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from the vehicle. The contact was able to pull over safely. The vehicle was towed to another local dealer, Spitzer Chevrolet Amherst (200 N Leavitt Rd, Amherst, OH 44001), where it was diagnosed and determined that the engine needed to be replaced. The contact was informed that the torque converter was wobbling, and the crankshaft bearings were shot. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who determined that the oil filter had metal shavings inside. They removed the oil pan and noticed the crankshaft had broken in half. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V797000 (Power Train); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 178,000. Parts distribution disconnect. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

- Troy, MI, USA

2nd time I-??ve had to replace def heater and tank. Truck goes into limp mode and limits the speed leaving a person stranded.

- Dassel, MN, USA

Fan pulley broke in half, snapped fan belt, damaged fan and caused truck to overheat. Truck would not turn off when overheated, even when fan was not working, so truck kept getting hotter. Dealer said this is the 3rd one they've seen this week

- Somerset, TX, USA

GM recall N2123544170 DPF regeneration temperature /DEF heater for cold weather operation to keep def from freezing and also for thawing frozen def...dealer to replace def tank and internal heating element...dealer was unable to give a time line for replacement parts needed to fix truck.(parts are back ordered)So truck ECM=electonic control module.throws trouble code to reduce engine power that starts taking away engine power at 65 mph...then 55 mph... then 45... all the way down to 5 mph. This can happen at any time or anywhere that can result in possible accidents... ! GM needs to make this a priority as thousand of vehicles are affected!

- Logan, IA, USA

New vehicle on dealer lot. Engine (diesel) would not start remotely and engine light came on when the engine was started manually.

- Selma, AL, USA