NHTSA Campaign 17V382000
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NHTSA campaign 17V382000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the steering: electric power assist system. The repair is free.
General Motors LLC filed the report for 17V382000 with NHTSA on June 15, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 17V382000, NHTSA lists up to 6,204 potentially affected vehicles, built between February 24, 2015 and April 27, 2016.
The 17V382000 report reached NHTSA 14 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 17V382000 were scheduled from August 2, 2017, 48 days after the report.
17V382000 covers 1 model from Chevrolet, model years 2014–2016.
By potentially affected vehicles, 17V382000 ranks 139 of 243 General Motors LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 17V382000, General Motors LLC has 18 other recalls on the steering on this site; the one before 17V382000 was 17V116000, reported on February 23, 2017.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- A greater steering effort would be needed to control the vehicle if power steering is lost, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported June 15, 2017
Vehicles covered by 17V382000 (3)
Chevrolet (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V382000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: June 15, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted