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NHTSARecalled Mar 18, 2016 · #16V160000

Failure of Electric Power Steering

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Description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicles manufactured May 15, 2013, to March 3, 2016. Corrosion of the connector between the electric power steering module and the torque sensor connector may cause a loss of electric power steering assist. A greater steering effort would be needed to control the vehicle if power steering is lost, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Failure of Electric Power Steering
  • 2014-2016 Caprice Police Pursuit
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Model numbers
2016 Caprice
UPCs

What you should do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 22010.

View the official CPSC notice