NHTSA recall 05V455000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 05V455000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 05086 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 2005-10-05 |
| Owners notified | 2005-10-14 |
| Component | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS |
| Units potentially affected | 123592 |
What is wrong
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A POWER STEERING HOSE THAT IS NOT TO SPECIFICATION. UNDER EXTREME STEERING MANEUVERS, SUCH AS TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL FULLY TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT WHILE BRAKING, THE HOSE MAY FRACTURE AND LEAK FLUID.
What can happen
IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR, POWER STEERING ASSIST WOULD BE LOST AND INCREASED STEERING EFFORT WOULD BE REQUIRED. ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HYDRO-BOOST POWER BRAKES, IT COULD ALSO RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER BRAKE ASSIST AND INCREASED BRAKING EFFORT WOULD BE REQUIRED. IF THE POWER STEERING FLUID SPRAY WERE TO SPRAY ONTO HOT ENGINE PARTS, AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE COULD OCCUR.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE POWER STEERING HOSE(S) FOR TWO SUSPECT DATE CODES AND REPLACE THEM IF REQUIRED. THE RECALL WILL BEGIN ON OCTOBER 14, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, GMC AT 1-866-996-9463, BUICK AT 1-866-608-8080, CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339, ISUZU AT 1-800-255-6727, OR HUMMER AT 1-800-732-5493.
Notes
GM RECALL NO. 05086.CUSTOMERS 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.
| 2006 BUICK RAINIER | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
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| 2006 CADILLAC ESCALADE | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
| 2005 CHEVROLET CORVETTE | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
| 2006 CHEVROLET CORVETTE | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
| 2006 CHEVROLET EXPRESS | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
| 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
| 2006 CHEVROLET SILVERADO | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
| 2006 CHEVROLET TAHOE | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
| 2006 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
| 2006 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER EXT | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2006 GMC ENVOY | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
| 2006 GMC ENVOY XL | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2006 GMC SAVANA | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
| 2005 GMC SIERRA | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
| 2006 GMC SIERRA | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
| 2006 GMC YUKON | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
| 2006 HUMMER H2 | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
| 2006 ISUZU ASCENDER | Built 2005-07-01 to 2005-08-31. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 18NA346 | 2019-03-25. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides procedure information for the customer on the electronic steering column module failing to send the correct signal to the BCM. |
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| 05-02-32-008F | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the power steering pump and line to correct the customers concern of lack of steering assit when stopped or parking lot manuvers. |
| 05-02-32-008F | 2018-05-29. Service bulletin. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the power steering pump and line to correct the customers concern of lack of steering assit when stopped or parking lot manuvers. |
| PI0800A | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the electronic power steering control module for comments regarding a indicator lamp illuminated and DTC C0544 and U0415 set. |
| 12-02-32-002A | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. This technical bulletin provides a revision for 12-02-32-002 to add the 2013-2014 model years, add noise as a possible condition and add a Note in the Instructions section. |
| PIT4208D | 2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a power steering pump whine noise. Technician will need to flush and refill the power steering system with Lucas Power Steering Fluid with Conditioners. Technician will replace the power steering pump with the latest design if the fluid is not available. |
| SB-06-02-32-013B | 2010-03-26. Service bulletin. SAAB/HUMMER/GM: DIAGNOSTIC TIPS/RECOMMENDATIONS WHEN POWER STEERING PUMP REPLACEMENT IS NECESSARY. ANALYSIS OF RETURNED POWER STEERING (PS) PUMPS THAT HAD BEEN REPLACED FOR NOISE, NO POWER ASSIST, NO OR LOW PRESSURE AND LEAKING CONDITIONS HAS INDICATED A HIGH NUMBER OF NO TROUBLE FOUND RESULTS. ALL 1997-2010 VEHICLES AND LIGHT TRUCKS; 2010 AND PRIOR HUMMERS H2/H3 AND SAAB 9-7X VEHICLES. *PE |
| 050232008 | 2007-09-19. Service bulletin. GEAR BOX POWER STEERING PUMP, P/S PERFORMANCE CONCERNS. *NJ UPDATED ON 6/30/2011. *KB |
| 4087 | 2007-02-22. Service bulletin. POWER STEERING PUMP LEAK/ INCORRECT MOUNTING BOLT. *KB |
| 3386 | 2005-04-21. Service bulletin. LACK OF STEERING ASSIST OR SHUDDER DURING PARKING LOT TYPE MANEUVERS. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.