Vehicle recall 16V160000 · March 18, 2016
2014-2016 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit
Corrosion of the connector between the electric power steering module and the torque sensor connector may cause a loss of electric power steering assist.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicles manufactured May 15, 2013, to March 3, 2016. Corrosion of the connector between the electric power steering module and the torque sensor connector may cause a loss of electric power steering assist.
- Consequence
- A greater steering effort would be needed to control the vehicle if power steering is lost, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 22010.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V160000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 18, 2016
- Filed by
- General Motors LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- 22010
- Owner notification
- May 11, 2016
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 6,280
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering › Electric power assist system
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit (2014-2016): 2016, 2015, 2014
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