2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

More than 331,000 Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty pickup trucks are being recalled for a fire risk thanks to an optional engine block heater cord that could cause a short circuit.

Approximately 3.5 million Cadillac SUVs and Chevrolet and GMC pickup trucks and SUVs are being recalled for a vacuum pump.

Approximately 324,200 model-year 2017-19 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra heavy-duty pickup trucks are being recalled for their engine-block heaters.

The Lexus GX luxury SUV notched top reliability scores from owner surveys 
 in Consumer Reports' latest annual reliability study; the Ram 3500 heavy-
 duty pickup truck ranked worst.

Here's what's new this week in the pickup truck world as reported by sister 
 site PickupTrucks.com.