OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 14V246000

NHTSA campaign 14V246000 covers 3 published year-and-model reports from 2 makes in this index and lists 477 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received May 14, 2014 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

URGENT CAMPAIGN FLAG

NHTSA records include a Do Not Drive advisory for at least one campaign associated with campaign 14V246000. Open the campaign and verify the VIN before operating or parking the vehicle.

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 14V246000 says

NHTSA campaign 14V246000 identifies STEERING and states that An improperly tightened tie rod attachment may allow the tie rod to separate from the steering rack, resulting in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Defect summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Chevrolet Silverado vehicles manufactured May 23, 2013, through March 25, 2014, 2014 GMC Sierra vehicles manufactured May 25, 2013, through March 31, 2014, and 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles manufactured January 29, 2014, through March 27, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the tie rod threaded attachment may not be properly tightened to the steering gear rack.

Consequence summary

An improperly tightened tie rod attachment may allow the tie rod to separate from the steering rack, resulting in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 14V246000

For NHTSA campaign 14V246000, the filed corrective action says: GM notified all owners, and dealers will inspect the inner tie rods to make sure that they are correctly tightened, replacing the steering gear, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 14, 2014. Owners may contact General Motors customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 14204. NOTE: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been inspected and repaired. Owners should contact GM to have their vehicles towed to the dealership.

GM notified all owners, and dealers will inspect the inner tie rods to make sure that they are correctly tightened, replacing the steering gear, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 14, 2014. Owners may contact General Motors customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 14204. NOTE: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been inspected and repaired. Owners should contact GM to have their vehicles towed to the dealership.

Owner notification: May 14, 2014
Filing manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Component groups: STEERING

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 14V246000

RecallRoad links 3 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 14V246000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.

2015 Chevrolet TahoeOpen model-year report →2014 Chevrolet SilveradoOpen model-year report →2014 GMC SierraOpen model-year report →