NHTSA Recall # | 107017 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 15V442000 |
MFG Compaign # | 15386 |
Manufacturer | General Motors LLC |
Supplier | CHEVROLET |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | CRUZE |
Model Year | 2015 |
Component | STEERING |
Date of notification | 28/07/15 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 23/09/14 |
End date of manufacturing | 12/03/15 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 10/07/15 |
Report created | 10/07/15 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 10 |
Defect summary | General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 chevrolet cruze vehicles manufactured november 8, 2013, to march 12, 2015, and 2015 chevrolet volt vehicles manufactured april 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the inner tie rod may not be tightened to specification allowing the tie rod to separate from the steering gear. |
Consequence summary | Separation of the tie rod from the steering gear could result in the loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began on july 28, 2015. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. Gm's number for this recall is 15386. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |