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VehicleSep 7, 20181,015,918 affected

Cadillac / Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Steering

What is wrong

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Tahoe and Suburban, GMC Sierra 1500 and Yukon, and Cadillac Escalade vehicles. Electric power steering (EPS) assist may be lost momentarily, followed by a sudden return of EPS assist.

What could happen

If EPS assist is lost and then suddenly returns, the driver may have difficulty steering the vehicle, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the EPS module software, free of charge. The recall began October 12, 2018. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18289.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
18V586000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
General Motors LLC
Reported to NHTSA
Sep 7, 2018
Owners notified
Oct 12, 2018
Vehicles or items affected
1,015,918
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Sep 19, 2013 to Jul 23, 2015
Part
Steering › Electric power assist system
Maker's own recall number
18289

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

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.