Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Service brakes, hydraulic
What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 HD vehicles manufactured October 1, 2013 to September 20, 2014, and 2015 GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 HD vehicles manufactured September 30, 2013, to September 20, 2014. The power steering hose clamp may disconnect from the power steering pump or gear, causing a loss of power steering fluid.
What could happen
A loss of power steering fluid could result in a loss of power steering assist and power brake assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles to make sure the power steering hose clamps are properly secured, free of charge. The recall began on August 29, 2014. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet) or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 14356.
Vehicles covered
- Chevrolet Silverado Hd 2015
- Gmc Sierra Hd 2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V339000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- General Motors LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 19, 2014
- Owners notified
- Aug 29, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 124,527
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Oct 1, 2013 to Sep 20, 2014
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist; Steering › Hydraulic power assist system
- Maker's own recall number
- 14356
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Fuel system, diesel Dec 24, 2014
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Electrical system Jun 6, 2014
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Electrical system May 20, 2014
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Fuel system, diesel Apr 25, 2014
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.