What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2005017
- Recall date
- 24 January 2005
- Make
- Chevrolet, Gmc
- Models
- Silverado, Sierra
- Model years
- 2005
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Steering
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 264
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, the bolt that attaches the intermediate steering shaft to the steering gear may fracture resulting in the loss of steering control. If this happens while the vehicle is moving, a crash could occur without prior warning. Correction: Dealers will replace the intermediate steering shaft to steering gear bolt.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2005017.