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General Motors has issued a recall for certain Chevrolet Silverado medium-duty trucks for model year 2019 or later due to a potential brake fluid leak that could result in a fire. The recall could involve more than 40,000 vehicles, and owners have been advised to park the vehicles outdoors and away from structures until the recall repair is done. GM said it's not aware of any injuries related to the condition.
General Motors is recalling over 40,000 Chevrolet Silverado medium-duty trucks for model year 2019 or later due to a potential brake fluid leak that could result in a fire. The affected vehicles include 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD models. GM advises owners to park the vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall repair is done. No injuries related to the condition have been reported.