OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 10V073000

NHTSA campaign 10V073000 covers 10 published year-and-model reports from 2 makes in this index and lists 1,050,889 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received March 3, 2010 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 10V073000 says

NHTSA campaign 10V073000 identifies STEERING and states that If power steering assist is lost, it would require greater driver effort at low vehicle speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

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.

Consequence summary

If power steering assist is lost, it would require greater driver effort at low vehicle speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 10V073000

For NHTSA campaign 10V073000, the filed corrective action says: 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.

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.

Owner notification: March 29, 2010
Filing manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Component groups: STEERING

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 10V073000

RecallRoad links 10 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 10V073000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.

2010 Chevrolet CobaltOpen model-year report →2010 Pontiac G5Open model-year report →2009 Chevrolet CobaltOpen model-year report →2009 Pontiac G5Open model-year report →2008 Chevrolet CobaltOpen model-year report →2008 Pontiac G5Open model-year report →2007 Chevrolet CobaltOpen model-year report →2007 Pontiac G5Open model-year report →2006 Chevrolet CobaltOpen model-year report →2005 Chevrolet CobaltOpen model-year report →