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Matching campaigns by monthJan 2015 to Dec 2015

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Peak month4March 2015

15V-442

Jul 10

General Motors

In the affected vehicles, the inner tie rod may not be tightened to specification allowing the tie rod to separate from the steering gear

Steering

Part replacement

15V-416

Jun 30

General Motors

In the affected vehicles, equipped with the base radio and OnStar, the radio may lock up due to a software issue, causing the display to go blank…

Equipment

45,785

Software update

15V-358

Jun 9

General Motors

Affected vehicles have a bracket between the brake pedal assembly and the rod that actuates the brakes that may fracture during normal brake pedal…

Brakes

2,163

Part replacement

15V-278

May 12

General Motors

Affected vehicles may experience the front brake calipers leaking brake fluid

Brakes

24,380

Part replacement

15V-267

May 8

General Motors

In the affected vehicles, the hooks that secure the driver's and/or front passenger's seat frame may not have been properly attached to the…

Seats

49,980

Repair or modification

15V-164

Mar 23

General Motors

In the affected vehicles, the Slide or Tilt switch for the roof panel may not be adequately recessed to prevent the switch from inadvertently…

Visibility and wipers

87,063

Software update

15V-162

Mar 20

General Motors

Affected vehicles have tire placards that do not provide the rim size information for the front or rear wheels

Equipment

19,831

Label or owner notice

15V-157

Mar 18

General Motors

Affected vehicles have a front driver air bag inflator that may be misaligned to the air bag module backplate

Airbags

Part replacement

15V-146

Mar 13

General Motors

Steering column assembly housing may contact the power steering printed circuit board causing the circuit board to wear

Steering

2,295

Part replacement

15V-113

Feb 27

General Motors

Left-rear or right-rear parking brake cable brackets may not have been properly fastened during the assembly process

Brakes

1,733

Repair or modification

Campaign 15V-442

In the affected vehicles, the inner tie rod may not be tightened to specification allowing the tie rod to separate from the steering gear

Manufacturer: General Motors
Filed: July 10, 2015
Component: Steering
Vehicles affected: 10
Remedy: Part replacement
Recall type: Vehicle

Defect summary

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.

Consequence

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

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.

Affected models

Chevrolet Cruze 2015 Chevrolet Volt 2015

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