The defect
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, 2017-2018 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist may fail.
The risk
A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2025. Owners may contact Cadilac customer service at 1-800-333-4223 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252497020.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Cadillac ATS | 2017, 2018 |
| Cadillac CTS | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Chevrolet Camaro | 2017, 2018 |
| Chevrolet Corvette | 2017, 2018 |
Components: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac ATS | 2017 | 33 | 2 |
| Cadillac ATS | 2018 | 22 | 2 |
| Cadillac CTS | 2016 | 31 | 4 |
| Cadillac CTS | 2017 | 27 | 2 |
| Cadillac CTS | 2018 | 8 | 2 |
| Chevrolet Camaro | 2017 | 190 | 3 |
| Chevrolet Camaro | 2018 | 81 | 2 |
| Chevrolet Corvette | 2017 | 257 | 4 |
| Chevrolet Corvette | 2018 | 51 | 1 |
Other steering recalls in 2025
29 of the 891 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2025 concerned the steering; General Motors, LLC filed 186 campaigns in all.
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| 25V857000 11 Dec 2025 | BMW of North America, LLC |
| 25V765000 6 Nov 2025 | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| 25V679000 9 Oct 2025 | Autocar, LLC |
| 25V660000 2 Oct 2025 | Autocar, LLC |
| 25V626000 19 Sept 2025 | Ford Motor Company |
| 25V623000 18 Sept 2025 | Ford Motor Company |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2025