General Motors is recalling nearly 600,000 trucks and SUVs over an engine defect. Some owners have long complained about issues, including in a class action lawsuit.

The recall follows a January investigation​ by U.S. auto safety regulators into reports of engine failure in certain GM vehicles.

General Motors is recalling nearly 600,000 vehicles across its Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC brands in the U.S. due to potential manufacturing defects that can cause engine failure.