Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V442000

Steering

General Motors LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-07-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V442000

Steering

Component
Steering
Manufacturer
General Motors LLC
Vehicles affected
10
Reported to NHTSA
2015-07-10
Owners notified
2015-07-28

Defect description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles manufactured November 8, 2013, to March 12, 2015, and 2015 Chevrolet Volt vehicles manufactured April 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the inner tie rod may not be tightened to specification allowing the tie rod to separate from the steering gear.

Safety risk

Separation of the tie rod from the steering gear could result in the loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 15386.

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.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Chevrolet Cruze2015 2014
Chevrolet Volt2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.