2014 Chevrolet SILVERADO Steering Linkages Tie Rod Assembly Recall

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2014 Chevrolet SILVERADO Steering Linkages Tie Rod Assembly Recall

 NHTSA Recall #103643
NHTSA Compaign #14V246000
MFG Compaign #14204
 ManufacturerGeneral Motors LLC
 SupplierCHEVROLET
 BrandCHEVROLET
 ModelSILVERADO
 Model Year2014
 ComponentSTEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
 Date of notification14/05/14
 Begin date of manufacuring23/05/13
 End date of manufacturing25/03/14
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received14/05/14
 Report created14/05/14
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units477
 Defect summaryGeneral motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2014 chevrolet silverado vehicles manufactured may 23, 2013, through march 25, 2014, 2014 gmc sierra vehicles manufactured may 25, 2013, through march 31, 2014, and 2015 chevrolet tahoe vehicles manufactured january 29, 2014, through march 27, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the tie rod threaded attachment may not be properly tightened to the steering gear rack.
 Consequence summaryAn improperly tightened tie rod attachment may allow the tie rod to separate from the steering rack, resulting in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
 Corrective actionGm notified all owners, and dealers will inspect the inner tie rods to make sure that they are correctly tightened, replacing the steering gear, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on may 14, 2014. Owners may contact general motors customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (chevrolet), or 1-800-462-8782 (gmc). Gm's number for this recall is 14204. Note: owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been inspected and repaired. Owners should contact gm to have their vehicles towed to the dealership.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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