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- STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- Problem
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Chevrolet SS vehicles that previously received an inspect-only remedy under recall 17V-382. Corrosion of the connector between the electric power steering module and the torque sensor connector may cause a loss of electric power steering assist.
- Risk
- A greater steering effort would be needed to control the vehicle if power steering is lost, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began December 27, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GM customer service at 1-586-596-1733. GM's number for this recall is N192265980.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Corrosion in the connector between the electric power steering module and the torque sensor can cause a loss of electric power steering assist. These vehicles previously received an inspect-only remedy under an earlier recall, and this recall now calls for the repair.
If power steering assist is lost, considerably more effort is needed to steer and control the vehicle, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners should not wait to have this addressed.
GM will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the steering gear assembly free of charge. You can contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GM customer service at 1-586-596-1733 (GM recall number N192265980). You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Chevrolet Cheverolet SS | 201420152016 |
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