Recalls
Recall 82478
USA Recall: If power steering assist is lost, it would require greater driver effort at low vehicle speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
General motors is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 chevrolet cobalt and model year 2007-2010 pontiac g5 vehicles equipped with electric power steering. the driver may experience a sudden loss of power steering assist that could occur at any time while driving.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the electric power steering motor free of charge. owners are being notified on a rolling basis between march 29 through november 2010. a copy of the mailing schedule is located in the recall file. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 and pontiac at 1-800-620-7668 or at the owner center at www.gmownercenter.com.
Additional Notes:
Gm's recall no. n100023.owners may also 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 .
Affected Vehicles