How to contact GM about the steering problem?
How to contact GM about the steering problem?
How to contact the manufacturer: GM has not yet indicated when the recall will take place. Owners may also contact Cadillac at 800-458-8006, Chevrolet at 800-222-1020, and GMC at 800-462-8782. NHTSA campaign number: 18V586. GM’s own number for this recall is 18289.
What happens when the power steering stops working?
Power-steering assist could stop working temporarily and then suddenly work again—usually within a 1-second period, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says. This electronic system makes turning the steering wheel easier for drivers. Without it, steering wheels can be very heavy and difficult to turn.
Why is the traction control light on on my car?
Traction Control Light is active The Traction Control Light on modern cars typically is illuminated when the driver of the car turns the system off. If you didn’t complete this step or if the traction control is active, the most common reason that the light is illuminated is due to a faulty wheel speed sensor.
When do Service StabiliTrak warning lights come on?
For most truck owners, the warning lights occur frequently when the truck is idling and then disappears and reappears while driving. The “Service Stabilitrak” light will usually appear first and then the car will turn traction control off. Once traction control is turned off, the transmission beings to shift very hard and rough.
How to contact the manufacturer: GM has not yet indicated when the recall will take place. Owners may also contact Cadillac at 800-458-8006, Chevrolet at 800-222-1020, and GMC at 800-462-8782. NHTSA campaign number: 18V586. GM’s own number for this recall is 18289.
When did GM make changes to steering system?
Preventing this issue on more recent models, GM made changes throughout the electrical systems of the affected models after the 2015 model year, improving the performance of the steering gear and steering system grounds, and battery cables, connectors, and terminals.
Why is there a problem with my power steering?
The problem: This is caused by software and electrical issues. The power steering setup creates a “high-energy demand” in low-speed turns, according to NHTSA. This causes the vehicle’s overall system voltage to drop.
Is the power steering on my Silverado working?
4 years later… Thank God for this place…..My 03 Silverado is acting up. Power Steering Fluid level is fine, hard to turn and it’s weak at low rpm/idle situations… but only when the steering was turned a bit. Seems to act up more when making a slow, low idle, left turn.
Why is my power steering not working at low rpm?
Power Steering Fluid level is fine, hard to turn and it’s weak at low rpm/idle situations… but only when the steering was turned a bit. Seems to act up more when making a slow, low idle, left turn. Steering Position Sensor aka EVO the culprit or should i look else where?
What to do if your steering wheel is not working?
TSB #070232001 — REDUCED STEERING EFFORT (DIAGNOSE/REPLACE STEERING WHEEL POSITION SENSOR). *KB (NHTSA ID #10021450, MARCH 01 2007) This does not apply to my truck as well does it? For hard steering issues, I would look at the Variable Assist Steering Actuator, and the Pump Control Valve.
