Silverado recalls: Why repairs aren’t enough
A recall acts like a safety net. When a manufacturer identifies or is made aware of a problem with their product, they issue a recall and promise to fix your car. In theory, simple. But for Australians affected by the recall of 2021-2024 Silverado 1500 vehicles equipped with the L87 6.2L V8 petrol engine, the reality has been far messier.
Silverado engine defects class action: What owners need to know
Australians swayed by the promise of a dependable ute built to handle tough conditions could now be part of a Silverado engine defects class action after General Motors Specialty Vehicles (GMSV) has recalled more than 9400 affected Silverado vehicles in Australia due to engine defects – many of which have already experienced a variety of issues, including sudden, catastrophic engine failures.
Smart money: How to resolve a credit dispute
Australians often find themselves in a credit dispute because they haven’t acted quickly enough to correct an issue, but problems are not always obvious.
Holiday hangover: Get on top of credit card complaints
As we return to work and school after the long summer break, the influx of bills from all that festive splurging can bring reality back with a thud. Little wonder it's also a time when credit card complaints surge.