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Fire Risk Prompts Recall of GM Sedans

GM Recalls Cadillac XTS | In Compliance Magazine

An issue with the electronic parking brake arm on Cadillac XTS and Chevrolet Impala sedans has prompted General Motors to issue a recall of more than 221,000 vehicles. The parking brake arm may not fully retract after use, causing the brake pads to stay partially engaged.

If the brake pads stay engaged with the rotor, excessive heat may result in a fire. General Motors will contact owners of 2013-2015 Cadillac XTS vehicles and 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impala, and repair the electronic brake parking for free.

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Maxwell’s Equations are eloquently simple yet excruciatingly complex. Their first statement by James Clerk Maxwell in 1864 heralded the beginning of the age of radio and, one could argue, the age of modern electronics.

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