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
- Cadillac Escalade 2015
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2015
- Chevrolet Suburban 2015
- Chevrolet Tahoe 2015
- Gmc Sierra 1500 2015
- Gmc Yukon 2015
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
- Cadillac / Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Wheels May 14, 2026
- Cadillac / Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Power train May 7, 2026
- Buick / Cadillac / Chevrolet and more recall: Equipment Feb 26, 2026
- Cadillac / Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Power train Feb 13, 2026
- Cadillac / Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Fuel system, diesel Sep 18, 2025
- Cadillac / Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Engine and engine cooling Apr 24, 2025
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.