# If you own any of these GM vehicles, and your A/C crapped-out

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**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [December 5, 2021, 10:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-any-of-these-gm-vehicles-and-your-a-c-crapped-out/181091 "2021-12-05T22:20:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/30_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2021, 10:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-any-of-these-gm-vehicles-and-your-a-c-crapped-out/181091/1 "2021-12-05T22:20:42Z")

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… you should be aware that the _Class Action Suit_ against GM has been given judicial clearance to proceed:

- 2015-2017 Cadillac Escalade
- 2014-2016 Chevrolet Silverado
- 2015-2017 Chevrolet Suburban
- 2015-2017 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 2014-2016 GMC Sierra, and
- 2015-2017 GMC Yukon

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**Author:** ![George\_San\_Jose1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e5b9ba/32.png) [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2021, 11:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-any-of-these-gm-vehicles-and-your-a-c-crapped-out/181091/2 "2021-12-06T23:12:01Z")

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Any theory for the cause of these AC malfunctions? Compressor? Or is there a whole slew of problems?

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**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/30_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2021, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-any-of-these-gm-vehicles-and-your-a-c-crapped-out/181091/3 "2021-12-06T23:17:49Z")

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Quien sabe?

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**Author:** ![Barkydog](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/barkydog/32/2470_2.png) [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2021, 11:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-any-of-these-gm-vehicles-and-your-a-c-crapped-out/181091/4 "2021-12-06T23:40:15Z")

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What I read was bad welds. The claims center on what are reported to be bad welds in the original condenser units

> **[GM and GMC Air Conditioning Failure Class Action](https://www.lieffcabraser.com/defect/gm-air-conditioning/)**
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> GM and GMC Air Conditioning Failure Class Action 
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> Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against GM Over AC Failures 
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> On January 31, 2018, Lieff Cabraser and co-counsel filed a consumer fraud class action lawsuit against General Motors Company in...

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**Author:** ![George\_San\_Jose1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e5b9ba/32.png) [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2021, 11:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-any-of-these-gm-vehicles-and-your-a-c-crapped-out/181091/5 "2021-12-06T23:43:29Z")

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If it’s just the condenser that’s leaking refrigerant, you’d think GM would be pretty flexible at just replacing that part on the affected vehicles. I wonder what GM is saying about this?