Recall 15V442000: 2014–2015 Chevrolet Cruze, 2015 Chevrolet Volt
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jul 10, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- 10
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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.
The risk
Separation of the tie rod from the steering gear could result in the loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2014 Chevrolet Cruze
- 2015 Chevrolet Cruze
- 2015 Chevrolet Volt
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V442000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 15386
- Manufacturer
- General Motors LLC
- Owner letters
- Jul 28, 2015
- Components
- Steering (Steering)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology