GM Korea is recalling almost 100,000 cars worldwide to repair a potentially faulty fuel hose, the South Korean Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs said.

The problem could cause fuel leaks and could result in the vehicle coming to an abrupt halt.

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The recall includes 32,618 vehicles in South Korea.

The vehicles are 23,795 units of the Winstorm (Chevrolet Captiva) 2.0 diesel and 3,141 units of the Winstorm Max 2.0 produced between 11 February 2008 and 2 January 2011.

GM is also recalling 5,479 units of the Lacetti Premier 2.0 Diesel (Chevrolet Cruze) produced between 4 November 2008 and 20 July 2010; 104 units of the Lacetti 2.0 Diesel produced between 13 March 2008 and 18 June 2011; and 99 units of the Tosca 2.0 Diesel (Chevrolet Epica) produced between 1 February 2008 and 20 June 2011.

Outside Korea, the recall affects 62,945 units of the Chevrolet Cruze, Captiva and Epica.

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