Recall issued for 38,000 GM vehicles in Canada over software safety glitch
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General Motors (GM) has issued a recall for 38,000 vehicles for safety risks related to a software glitch, Transport Canada reported in a notice on Wednesday.
General Motors (GM) has issued a recall for 38,000 vehicles for safety risks related to a software glitch, Transport Canada reported in a notice on Wednesday.
Here's what to know:
The glitch, said to affect 2023 and 2024 editions of popular Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC-branded models, involves the warning lamps that indicate low brake fluid.
Under certain conditions, warning lamps may fail to turn on, allowing the car to lose effectiveness in braking, undetected.
"A driver that isn't aware of a low brake fluid level could experience reduced braking and an increased risk of a crash," the recall notice reads.
Makes and models under the recall include the following:
In all, 38,382 individual trucks and SUVs are estimated to have been affected.
