GM recalls 40,000 Chevrolet Silverado to fix fire risk

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The recall is due to a potential brake fluid leak that could cause a fire.

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Up to 40,428 vehicles could be affected, including 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD models.

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The affected vehicles have model years between 2019 and 2023.

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The brake pressure sensor assembly may cause the leak, leading to a short circuit and fire risk.

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GM advises owners to park the potentially affected models outdoors until repairs are done.

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GM notes that vehicles with model years before 2019 have a different design and are not affected.

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There have been no reported injuries related to the condition.

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U.S. safety regulators posted documents on the matter on Saturday.

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