NHTSA Recall 18V586000
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMSep 7, 2018· General Motors LLC
Summary
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.
Consequence
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.
Remedy
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Cadillac | Escalade |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | SILVERADO 1500 |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Tahoe |
| 2015 | GMC | SIERRA 1500 |
| 2015 | GMC | Yukon |
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