For years, automakers were reliant on 6-speed transmissions. However, they began to adopt 8-speed replacements, following pressure from the government to meet new environmental regulations. When the 8 ...

Toyota’s problems with its failing UA80 eight-speed automatic transmissions are far from over. Late last year, a lawsuit was filed in Texas regarding this transmission, and now another one has popped ...

GM has won an appeal decertifying an 8-speed transmission class-action lawsuit case meaning individuals will now have to sue on their own instead of a group. The 9-7 vote decision from the 6th U.S.

A senior United States district judge has rejected a motion from GM to dismiss Cole Ulrich, et al., v. General Motors, a companion lawsuit to Speerly v. General Motors, according to CarComplaints. The ...

GM has a long history of class-action lawsuits filed over its 8L45 and 8L90 eight-speed automatic transmissions. Customers have complained a lot about the “violent shakes, jerks, and hard shifts” but ...