General Motors is recalling nearly 462,000 pickup trucks and big SUVs with diesel engines because the rear wheels can lock up, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall in the U.S. covers certain Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500,

General Motors is recalling nearly 462,000 diesel pickup trucks and SUVs in the US due to a risk of the rear wheels locking up. A transmission control valve defect can cause the issue, and GM plans to fix it with updated software.

GM pickups and SUVs equipped with diesel engines use a 10-speed automatic transmission. Similar models equipped with gas engines use a different transmission and are