DUTCHMEN COLORADO 2015: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Make : DUTCHMEN Model : COLORADO Year : 2015
Build Dates : 2015-01-06 - 2015-03-17
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V054000
Date Owner's Notified: 2016-03-01 Date Received by ODI: 2016-02-01 Date Added to Database: 2016-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 15595
Component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2988
Summary:
      General Motors LLC "GM" is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Colorado vehicles manufactured January 6, 2015, to March 17, 2015, and 2015 GMC Canyon vehicles manufactured January 6, 2015, to March 19, 2015. A poor electrical connection within the steering gear connector may cause a loss of power steering assist.
Consequence:
      A loss or reduction in power steering assist may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear torque sensor cover assembly, free of charge. The recall began March 1, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 15595.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.