General Motors LLC is recalling certain 2014-2016 Chevrolet SS vehicles
— Recall Campaign #17V382000
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 recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 6,204 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
17V382000
| Manufacturer: | General Motors, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 15, 2017 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 17V382000 |
| Units affected: | 6,204 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- A greater steering effort would be needed to control the vehicle if power steering is lost, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- 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.
- 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.