FWD SS 2014: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Make : FWD | Model : SS | Year : 2014 |
Build Dates : 2015-02-24 - 2016-04-27 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V382000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-08-02 | Date Received by ODI: 2017-06-15 | Date Added to Database: 2017-06-19 |
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17248 | ||
Component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 6204 | ||
Summary:
General Motors LLC "GM" is recalling certain 2014-2016 Chevrolet SS vehicles. Corrosion of the connector between the electric power steering module and the torque sensor connector may cause a loss of electric power steering assist. |
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Consequence:
A greater steering effort would be needed to control the vehicle if power steering is lost, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering gear assembly, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 2, 2017. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 17248. |
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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 'TTY1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |