NHTSA Recall # | 126023 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 17V414000 |
MFG Compaign # | 17276 |
Manufacturer | General Motors LLC |
Supplier | GMC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 1500 |
Model Year | 2014 |
Component | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
Date of notification | 10/08/17 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 29/01/13 |
End date of manufacturing | 04/09/14 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 29/06/17 |
Report created | 03/07/17 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 690685 |
Defect summary | 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. |
Consequence summary | 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. |
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). |