General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V146000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V146000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2015 buick encore vehicles manufactured november 27, 2014, to february 24, 2015, and 2015 chevrolet trax vehicles manufactured november 18, 2014, to february 17, 2015 Includes 2,295 affected units, Loss of Electric Power Steering Assist, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 buick encore vehicles manufactured november 27, 2014, to february 24, 2015, and 2015 chevrolet trax vehicles manufactured november 18, 2014, to february 17, 2015

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2015 buick encore vehicles manufactured november 27, 2014, to february 24, 2015, and 2015 chevrolet trax vehicles manufactured november 18, 2014, to february 17, 2015. The steering column assembly housing may contact the power steering printed circuit board causing the circuit board to wear.

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the steering column assembly, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began april 24, 2015. owners may contact buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is 15168.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V146000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2015-03-13T00:00:00
Subject: Loss of electric power steering assist
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 2,295

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 15168
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2015 buick encore vehicles manufactured november 27, 2014, to february 24, 2015, and 2015 chevrolet trax vehicles manufactured november 18, 2014, to february 17, 2015. The steering column assembly housing may contact the power steering printed circuit board causing the circuit board to wear.
Consequence Summary: The circuit board wear may cause a sudden loss of electric power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the steering column assembly, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began april 24, 2015. owners may contact buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is 15168.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 99.17

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NHTSA ID: 15V146000
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