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Chevrolet Trax: Steering — electric power assist system
Affects Chevrolet Trax · 2015 — about 2K vehicles.
The hazard
The circuit board wear may cause a sudden loss of electric power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the steering column assembly, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 24, 2015. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 15168.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational