Chevrolet and GMC recall in Canada: steering may fail
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2012 Chevrolet Express, Suburban, and 2012 GMC Savana, Yukon XL vehicles in Canada. The steering gear pitman arm may not have been manufactured correctly and could fail. This could cause a loss of steering control and lead to a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Loss of steering control could cause a crash
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Loss of steering control could cause a crash
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Loss of steering control could cause a crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 4, 2012.
Is the Chevrolet, GMC brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Chevrolet, GMC products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2012 Chevrolet Express, Suburban, and 2012 GMC Savana, Yukon XL vehicles in Canada. The steering gear pitman arm may not have been manufactured correctly and could fail. This could cause a loss of steering control and lead to a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.