# NHTSA recall 21V213000

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 \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 21V213000
- Manufacturer's number: N202325410
- Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
- Reported: 2021\-03\-25
- Owners notified: 2021\-08\-06
- Component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- Units potentially affected: 60681
- Part numbers: 23228020, 23228019, 22963309, 22963310, 22966582, 23467563

## What is wrong

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.


## What can happen

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


## The 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Annual report 3, for 2025 quarter 3 to 2026 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-08\-03
- Vehicles in the campaign: 60681
- Reported remedied: 44997 \(74%\)
- Reported unreachable: 80
- Reported removed: 3517

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2015 CHEVROLET COLORADO](/makes/chevrolet/colorado/2015/recalls.md)
- [2015 GMC CANYON](/makes/gmc/canyon/2015/recalls.md)

## Investigated as RQ19001

This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.

- RQ19001: Recall query, opened 2019\-05\-09, closed 2021\-05\-28. Loss of Power Steering Assist. STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM.

From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/21V213000/investigations](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/21V213000/investigations)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [18027\-01](/bulletins/10145173.md), 2018-10-09, Service bulletin
- [18027](/bulletins/10143745.md), 2018-08-20, Service bulletin
- [PIT5309](/bulletins/10112230.md), 2017-08-15, Service bulletin
- [PIT5309A](/bulletins/10095350.md), 2017-03-16, Service bulletin
- [SB\-16\-NA\-109](/bulletins/10078430.md), 2016-08-06, Service bulletin
- [PIT5437B](/bulletins/10075751.md), 2016-07-07, Service bulletin
- [SB\-15439](/bulletins/10074766.md), 2016-06-22, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/21V213000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/21V213000)

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