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2012 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN Recall
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
12V112000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
CHEVROLET |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
SUBURBAN |
| Model Year: |
2012 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
12055 |
| Mfg Component Desc: |
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Manufacture Dates: |
02-07-12 through 02-22-12 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
6,159 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
04-04-12 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Report Recieved Date: |
03-22-12 |
| Record Creation Date: |
03-22-12 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CHEVROLET EXPRESS AND SUBURBAN VEHICLES, AND GMC SAVANA AND YUKON XL HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES. THE STEERING GEAR PITMAN SHAFT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY HARDENED AND COULD FRACTURE. |
| Consequence Summary: |
IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, A LOSS OF STEERING COULD RESULT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
GM WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING GEAR AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE STEERING GEAR PITMAN SHAFT. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON APRIL 4, 2012. |
| Notes: |
GM¿S SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 12055. CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
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2012 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN Recall for 2012 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
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