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NHTSA campaign 05V005000 · Manufacturer campaign 05001

Chevrolet and GMC Recall 05V-005: FRACTURE POWER STEERING PUMP DRIVESHAFT

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 05V005000 (Manufacturer campaign 05001) was reported by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. on January 7, 2005, with 98,221 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Chevrolet C/K PICKUPS, Chevrolet Silverado, Chevrolet Suburban and more for the 2000 model year. Owners were notified on February 14, 2005, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 05V005000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
05V005000 (also written 05V-005 or 05V005)
Filed by
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturer campaign number
05001
Report received
Potentially affected
98,221 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Power Train — Driveline — Driveshaft
Owners notified
NHTSA investigation
Engineering Analysis EA04-012 (per NHTSA's investigations file)

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 05V005000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Chevrolet

  • Chevrolet C/K PICKUPS

    • 2000 · Vehicles built May 1, 1999 – October 31, 1999 (per NHTSA)

  • Chevrolet Silverado

    • 2000 · Vehicles built May 1, 1999 – October 31, 1999 (per NHTSA)

  • Chevrolet Suburban

    • 2000 · Vehicles built May 1, 1999 – October 31, 1999 (per NHTSA)
All Chevrolet recalls

GMC

  • GMC Savana

    • 2000 · Vehicles built May 1, 1999 – October 31, 1999 (per NHTSA)

  • GMC Sierra

    • 2000 · Vehicles built May 1, 1999 – October 31, 1999 (per NHTSA)

  • GMC Yukon XL

    • 2000 · Vehicles built May 1, 1999 – October 31, 1999 (per NHTSA)
All GMC recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 05V005000.

Defect description

SOME PICKUP TRUCKS, VANS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A HYDRAULIC PUMP DRIVESHAFT THAT CAN FRACTURE, RESULTING IN IMMEDIATE LOSS OF HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING ASSIST. ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HYDRO-BOOST POWER BRAKES, THE SAME CONDITION CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER ASSIST FOR BRAKING AFTER THE RESERVE PRESSURE IS DEPLETED.

Safety consequence

AN INOPERATIVE PUMP CAN CAUSE INCREASED STEERING EFFORT, AND IN HYDRO-BOOST EQUIPPED VEHICLES ALSO INCREASED BRAKING EFFORT, BUT DOES NOT COMPLETELY ELIMINATE THE ABILITY TO STEER OR SLOW THE VEHICLE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HYDRAULIC PUMP. THE CAMPAIGN BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 14, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 OR GMC AT 1-866-996-9463.

Notes

GM CAMPAIGN NO. 05001.THIS ACTION IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN AND IS NOT BEING CONDUCTED UNDER THE SAFETY ACT.THE COMPANY HAS INFORMED NHTSA THAT IT WILL PROVIDE THE MODIFICATIONS DESCRIBED ABOVE FREE OF CHARGE.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 05V005000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.