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Search Results   Report Date : February 10, 2010 at 12:24 AM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 05V018000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      CHEVROLET / SILVERADO     2005      GMC / SIERRA     2005 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: JAN 20, 2005 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 05V018000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR Potential Number of Units Affected: 3344 Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE BOLT THAT ATTACHES THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT TO THE STEERING GEAR MAY NOT MEET SPECIFICATION. THE BOLT MAY FRACTURE RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF STEERING. Consequence: IF THIS HAPPENS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS MOVING, A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT BOLT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 24, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GMC AT 1-866-996-9463 AND CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438. Notes: GM RECALL NO. 05010. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. Check to Request Research. Submit below.