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Safety recall · 19V086000

Steering: electric power assist system Cadillac, Chevrolet recall

General Motors reported this recall to NHTSA on February 7, 2019. It covers about 26,772 vehicles across 6 model years listed below. The repair is free.

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Campaign
19V086000
Reported
Feb 7, 2019
Vehicles
26,772
Area
Steering

The problem

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, and 2017 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist system may fail.

The risk

Loss of power steering assist would require a higher steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 13, 2019. GM' number for this recall is N182182760.

Contacts

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

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Cadillac, Chevrolet dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 19V086000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
2017 Cadillac ATS332C
2016 Cadillac CTS314A
2017 Cadillac CTS272A
2018 Cadillac CTS82A
2017 Chevrolet Camaro1913F
2017 Chevrolet Corvette04D

Questions

Is the 19V086000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. General Motors's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 19V086000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 19V086000 announced?

General Motors reported it to NHTSA on February 7, 2019. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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