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2014-2016 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS recall: electric power assist system

General Motors LLC reported this safety recall on June 15, 2017. It covers about 6,204 vehicles.

vehicles affected
6,204
reported
Jun 15, 2017
owners notified
Aug 2, 2017
related complaints
59

Steering: electric power assist system

What is wrong
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.
Risk
A greater steering effort would be needed to control the vehicle if power steering is lost, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 17V382000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 59 complaints about steering problems.

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Questions about recall 17V382000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2016 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS electric power assist system?

Yes. Recall 17V382000, reported on June 15, 2017, covers about 6,204 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V382000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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