GMC, Chevy trucks recalled for steering failure

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2024 Chevy Silverado 3500
2024 Chevy Silverado 3500
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Chevy and GMC are recalling roughly 4,000 heavy-duty trucks over a steering defect that could result in a crash.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, a steering arm in certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500 and GMC Sierra 2500, 3500 could disconnect and result in a total loss of steering and lead to collision.

Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gear if necessary free of charge. The parts needed to complete the required repair are not yet available. Trucks that fail inspection will be held by dealers until repairs are made.

Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 18, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232414720.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.