National Highway Traffic Safety Administration USA (NHTSA) opened an investigation into the facts of fires in the engine compartment off-road group General Motors. As the website of Consumer Affairs, testing will affect 21 models of different brands of GM, which were released in the U.S. car maker from 2006 to 2008. The result of this investigation may be a review to 2.7 million vehicles. Currently, registered 41 cases of fire, at what most of them happened when the car engine is turned off. According to the NHTSA, to determine the cause of fire experts will inspect the entire organization an electrician machines, wiring, engine, cooling system, all the relays and fuses, and wires to the battery terminals. Note that if NHTSA investigation will confirm that the fire in the engine compartments are connected with any technical malfunctions, then General Motors will recall all cars to free bug fixes. Full list of checked vehicles as follows: Cadillac Escalade ESV and EXT (2007-2008 model years) Chevrolet Avalanche 1 500 (2007-2008) Chevrolet Avalanche 2500 (2007) Chevrolet Silverado (2007) Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500 (2007-2008 ) Chevrolet Surburban 1500 and 2500 (2007-2008) Chevrolet Tahoe (2007-2008) GMC Sierra (2008) GMC Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500 (2007-2008) GMC Sierra Classic (2007) GMC Silverado, GMC Yukon (2007) GMC Yukon XL 1500, XL 2500 (2007-2008) Hummer H2 (2006-2007) Hummer H2 Utility (2008) Hummer H2 (2006-2008)
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