General Motors LLC is recalling certain 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles
— Recall Campaign #17V414000
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The vehicles may have a temporary loss of electric power steering (EPS) assist, especially during low-speed turning maneuvers.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 690,685 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
17V414000
| Manufacturer: | General Motors, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 29, 2017 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 17V414000 |
| Units affected: | 690,685 |
- Description:
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The vehicles may have a temporary loss of electric power steering (EPS) assist, especially during low-speed turning maneuvers.
- Consequeces:
- If EPS assist is lost and then returns, the driver might lose temporary control of the steering wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the EPS module software, free of charge. The recall began on August 10, 2017. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-432-8782. GM's number for this recall is 17276.
- 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.