What is an engine block heater and how does it work?

If you live in a region with below freezing temps, you may have heard of engine block heaters. Here's what they are, the ...

4 reasons your car's heater will only blow cold air (and what to do about it)

A car heater that blows cold air is extremely annoying, and there are several issues that can cause this problem. Here are ...
CBS News

Engine Block Heater Problems Prompt 2nd Chevrolet And GMC Pickup Recall

DETROIT (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — General Motors is recalling more than 331,000 heavy-duty diesel pickup trucks for a second time because the engine block heater cords can short circuit and cause fires. The ...
MarketWatch

GM recalls 331,000 pickup trucks because their engine block heaters can cause fires

DETROIT (AP) — General Motors GM is recalling more than 331,000 diesel pickup trucks in the U.S. for a second time because the engine block heater cords can short circuit and cause fires. The recall ...
Cars

331,000 2017-19 Chevrolet, GMC Pickups Recalled for Engine Block Heaters

More than 331,000 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra heavy-duty pickup trucks for a fire risk thanks to an optional engine block heater cord that could cause a short circuit. Related: More GM News ...
Cars

2015-2016 Ford F-150 Engine Heater: Recall Alert

Vehicles Affected: Approximately 13,800 model-year 2015-16 Ford F-150 pickup trucks equipped with engine heater elements and 3.5-liter GTDI engines The Problem: Depending on the heater element ...
Consumer Reports

Chevrolet and GMC Heavy-Duty Pickup Trucks Recalled Due to Short-Circuit Concerns

General Motors is recalling 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra heavy-duty pickup trucks equipped with an engine block heater due to concerns that the optional heater cord could develop a ...