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VehicleJun 28, 2011739 affected

Cadillac / Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Steering

What is wrong

GM is recalling certain model year 2011cadillac escalade, escalade esv; chevrolet silverado hd, silverado ld, suburban, tahoe; and gmc sierra hd, sierra ld, yukon, and yukon xl vehicles. The intermediate steering shaft attaching bolts may not have been tightened to the proper specification.

What could happen

This could allow the joints to separate, and the driver could experience loss of steering increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

GM dealers will inspect and ensure that the intermediate steering shaft bolts are tightened to the proper specification. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about july 13, 2011. Owners may contact cadillac at 1-800-458-8006, chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 and gmc at 1-866-996-9463.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
11V339000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
General Motors LLC
Reported to NHTSA
Jun 28, 2011
Owners notified
Jul 25, 2011
Vehicles or items affected
739
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
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Part
Steering › Linkages
Maker's own recall number
11191

Notes

GM's safety recall no. 11191.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 .

Official NHTSA recall page ↗ Search all recallsSee the GM stock page

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