GM recalling SUVs, pickups due to brake fluid warning light issue

GM is recalling 449,671 vehicles, according to a Safety Recall Report filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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According to reports, some vehicles have an inoperative low brake fluid warning light. One report explains that “without a warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, which can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.”

The recall impacts 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2023-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, and Escalade ESV vehicles.

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The Electronic Brake Control Module software will be updated through an over-the-air update or by a dealer. Notification letters are expected to be mailed Oct. 28.

Owners can also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

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