2012 GMC Yukon XL 2500 Recalls
SLE Sport Utility
GMC Yukon XL 2500 Recall Record
Recall ID # 12V112000 - STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Recall Date:
MAR 22, 2012
Component:
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Model Affected:
Yukon XL 1500
Description
GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CHEVROLET EXPRESS AND SUBURBAN VEHICLES, AND GMC SAVANA AND YUKON XL HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES. THE STEERING GEAR PITMAN SHAFT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY HARDENED AND COULD FRACTURE.
Consequence
IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, A LOSS OF STEERING COULD RESULT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
GM WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING GEAR AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE STEERING GEAR PITMAN SHAFT. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON APRIL 4, 2012.
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS LLC 12055