India, June 27 -- US Automotive manufacturer, General Motors is recalling 62,468 Chevrolet Silverado trucks back due to a brake issue that could cause a fire.

The trucks have a defect in which brake fluid can leak, which could cause a potential for an electrical short. This may result in fire in the truck's engine compartment as per US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

This problem started because a supplier who used a chemical that weren't suppose to be used. That chemical damages a rubber part inside the brake pressure sensor. Over time, the rubber might wear out that can lead to a short circuit. If that happens, it might heat up too much and start a fire - even if the truck is parked and turned off. Only 1% of th...