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General Motors announced on Tuesday that it has temporarily halted sales of the 2024 model year Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon mid-size trucks to address intermittent software quality issues.
Sales Paused for Software Fixes
According to US News, GM announced that a solution has been identified, and the voluntary pause is intended to rectify the software issues before delivery to customers. The company mentioned that trucks with the software fix are already en route to dealers, with plans to resume sales promptly.
In a statement provided to FOX Business, GM expressed its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. The company emphasized that software updates will remain a critical part of the process as vehicles become more technologically advanced.
Software Leadership Team in Action
GM assured that a dedicated software leadership team is actively addressing short-term challenges while enhancing the software development and validation processes for long-term success. The company is confident that the software in their vehicles will surpass expectations.
The software issue affecting the 2024 GMC Canyon mid-size pickup truck prompted GM's decision to pause sales for rectification. Despite the pause, the 2023 Colorado and Canyon trucks already in dealerships or sold to customers remain unaffected, with no recall planned.
The recent sales pause follows GM's similar action in late December concerning the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV, addressing software issues related to user warnings during the fix process.
Continuous Improvement Efforts
GM shared that they are working tirelessly to resolve software quality concerns a segment of their Blazer EV customers faces. The company emphasized their ongoing progress and dedication to resolving the issues promptly.
During a conference, GM CEO Mary Barra highlighted the company's efforts to revamp both the software development and validation processes. Despite some challenges during the transition, GM remains committed to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
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