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VehicleApr 6, 20112,100 affected

Chevrolet recall: Steering

What is wrong

General motors is recalling certain model year 2011 chevrolet cruze vehicles. During manufacturing the steering wheel could have been improperly fastened and may detach from the steering column.

What could happen

Should the steering wheel detach from the steering column while driving, the driver could lose the ability to steer the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect to ensure that the steering wheel is assembled properly. This service will be performed for you free of charge. The safety recall began on april 7, 2011. Owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, or at the owner center at www.gmownercenter.com.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
11V221000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
General Motors Corp.
Reported to NHTSA
Apr 6, 2011
Owners notified
Apr 7, 2011
Vehicles or items affected
2,100
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Nov 1, 2010 to Mar 18, 2011
Part
Steering › Column; Steering
Maker's own recall number
11094

Notes

GM's safety recall no. 11094. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Other recalls for the same vehicles

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.