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NHTSA Recall 21V213000: Electric power assist system (steering)

General Motors, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 60,681 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Chevrolet Colorado.

60,681
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2021
owners notified (August 6)
NHTSA campaign21V213000
Manufacturer campaignN202325410
ComponentSTEERING › ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Report receivedMarch 25, 2021
Owner notificationAugust 6, 2021
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The power steering assist may be lost due to a poor electrical connection within the steering gear assembly.

Safety risk

A loss of power steering, particularly at lower speeds increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace steering gear torque sensor cover assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 6, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N202325410.

Notes

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.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 21V213000

Make and modelModel years
Chevrolet Colorado2015
GMC Canyon2015

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.