2014 CHEVROLET CHEVEROLET SS Problems & Recalls

The following safety recall was for the same model years and equipment as my 2014 Chevrolet SS for failed detection systems due to water intrusion. GLOBAL SAFETY FIELD INVESTIGATIONS DCS5011 URGENT - DISTRIBUTE IMMEDIATELY Date: April 2, 2019 Subject: N172097060 - Special Coverage Side Blind Zone ...

The following safety recall was for the same model years and equipment as my 2014 Chevrolet SS for failed detection systems due to water intrusion. GLOBAL SAFETY FIELD INVESTIGATIONS DCS5011 URGENT - DISTRIBUTE IMMEDIATELY Date: April 2, 2019 Subject: N172097060 - Special Coverage Side Blind Zone ...

The following safety recall was for the same model years and equipment as my 2014 Chevrolet SS for failed detection systems due to water intrusion. GLOBAL SAFETY FIELD INVESTIGATIONS DCS5011 URGENT - DISTRIBUTE IMMEDIATELY Date: April 2, 2019 Subject: N172097060 - Special Coverage Side Blind Zone ...

The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet SS. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the temperature gauge indicated that the engine was overheating, prompting the contact to discontinue driving the vehicle. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the...

Mileage: 159,000

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The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet SS. The contact stated while driving approximately 15 MPH, the vehicle made an abnormal sound, and the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The contact stated that the traffic control indicator and the check engine warning lights were illuminated. The "Service P...

Mileage: 70,000

Lost steering assist while turning left at intersection, steering wheel became very hard to turn. Warning message displayed on dash indicating steering malfunction. Assist returned a few seconds later.

The ONstar module has very high idle power drain. As a result of this, my car battery died when not driven for a week, regardless of the condition/age of the battery. This has occured consistently since I bought the car new and has left me stranded on multiple occasions. This problem has been addres...

Lost electric steering. Dealer said that repair had been completed and that it was my responsibility to pay for repair even though there is a recall for this issue.

Random SRS deployment under normal wet driving conditions

Random SRS deployment under normal wet driving conditions

I was driving on the highway when it was snowing. And my service power steering light came on. And the steering got hard and I was on a curve so I went off the road because I could not control the vehicle since it was so instant. I got out of the center median and drove it home. Come to find out the...

The contact's client owns a 2014 Chevrolet SS. The contact stated that while his client was driving at various speeds, the power steering assist failed to operate as needed. The contact was not certain if a warning light was illuminated. The contact's client then received a recall notice for NHTSA C...

My seatbelt cable broke on 8/9/2021. I put the belt on and as I was adjusting the belts, the belt/cable that is attached to the floor by driver side door broke. I took it to the Chevrolet dealership to get it fixed and I did see that there was a recall on my model, but my VIN wasn’t listed so th...

I was in the driver seat. I put my seatbelt on and adjusted the belts and pulled the whole seatbelt out!. I had to drive home without a seatbelt. Pretty scary.

I WAS ABSOLUTELY HORRIFIED TODAY WHEN I GOT INTO MY 2014 CHEVROLET SS AND THE SEATBELT DETACHED FROM ITS ANCHOR POINT IN MY HAND WITHOUT ANY WARNING. FROM THE ATTACHED PICTURES, YOU CAN CLEARLY SEE HOW FORTUNATE I AM TO BE ALIVE. THIS HAS BEEN MY FAMILY CAR FOR THE PAST FIVE YEARS, AND JUST THE MERE...

Mileage: 35,000

VEHICLE HAS LOSE OF POWER STEERING DURING NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE VEHICLES STEERING BECOMES EXTREMELY DIFFICULT AND DANGEROUS TO DRIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE CHEVROLET DEALERSHIP AND INSPECTED. THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY REQUIRES REPLACEMENT PER CHEVROLET DEALERSHIP. THE VEHICLE STEERI...

Mileage: 60,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CHEVROLET SS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING FAILED. HEALEY CHEVROLET BUICK (5216 NY-17M, NEW HAMPTON, NY 10958, (845) 360-9821) STATED THAT THE FAILURE CODES MATCHED THE UNKNOWN RECALL REPAIRS THAT WERE COMPLETED BY THE PREVIOUS OWNER A YEAR AGO. THE WARRANTY...

Mileage: 48,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CHEVROLET SS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING FAILED. HEALEY CHEVROLET BUICK (5216 NY-17M, NEW HAMPTON, NY 10958, (845) 360-9821) STATED THAT THE FAILURE CODES MATCHED THE UNKNOWN RECALL REPAIRS THAT WERE COMPLETED BY THE PREVIOUS OWNER A YEAR AGO. THE WARRANTY...

Mileage: 48,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CHEVROLET SS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE STEERING LOST POWER AND THE POWER STEERING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BRITAIN CHEVROLET CADILLAC (903-274-4401, LOCATED AT 4495 INTERSTATE HWY 30, GREENVILLE, TX 75402), BUT THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNAB...

Mileage: 88,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CHEVROLET SS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AS THE POWER STEERING WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE WITH DIFFICULTIES TO HIS RESIDENCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR AN INDEPENDENT ...

Mileage: 71,000

LOSS OF POWER STEERING WHILE DRIVING IN CITY STREETS

Mileage: 35,100

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CHEVROLET SS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V382000 (STEERING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTE...

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, PULLING OUT OF A PARKING STALL, WE RECEIVED A "SERVICE POWER STEERING, DRIVE WITH CARE" ERROR AND ALL POWER STEERING WAS LOST. EXTREME AMOUNTS OF FORCE WERE NEEDED TO MANUALLY TURN THE STEERING WHEEL FOR A BASIC RIGHT TURN.

Mileage: 24,695

STARTED THE CAR UP AND GOT A WARNING TO: SERVICE POWER STEERING. DRIVE WITH CAUTION. TURNED CAR OFF AND ON THREE TINES BEFORE THE MESSAGE WENT AWAY AND STEERING WAS BACK TO NORMAL. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME MY POWER STEERING HAS FAILED. FIRST FAILURE WAS 09/04/16 WHERE STEERING GEAR WAS REPLACED. IT I...

Mileage: 24,040

ELECTRONIC CONTROL OF THE POWER STEERING INTERMITTENTLY MALFUNCTIONS CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. IT HAS OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING AND WHILE PARKED.

Mileage: 29,000

STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT TO MAKE LEFT TURN. ONCE GREEN, WENT TO TURN AND POWER STEERING HAD FAILED. PULLED INTO PARKING LOT, SHUT OFF CAR, RESTARTED AND POWER STEERING WAS RESTORED. HEADED FOR MY HOME, 6-7 MILES, POWER STEERING FAILED AGAIN WHILE MOVING AT LOW (30 MPH) SPEED. GOT HOME, SHUT OF...

Mileage: 46,000

I TOOK MY 2014 CHEVROLET SS SEDAN TO CHEVROLET SERVICE FOR CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM A140804 "ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING LOSS OF POWER ASSIST" ZFAT----FIELD ACTION RECALL 9101225 - N140804 - INSPECT AND LUBRICATE STEERING GEAR CONTROL MODULE CONNECTOR ON 05/07/2015. THE ISSUE HADN'T MADE ITSELF...

Mileage: 11,015

THIS CAR HAS AN INTERMITTENT, ALBEIT DANGEROUS ISSUE. THE POWER STEERING LOSES ASSIST, WARNING MESSAGE DISPLAYS ON THE DASHBOARD AND THE CAR IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL, IF IT HAPPENED DURING FOR EXAMPLE A HIGHWAY OFFRAMP, I WOULD HAVE CRASHED. THIS OCCURS INTERMITTENTLY, WITHOUT ANY PRECIPITA...

Mileage: 34,000

EPS FAILURE WHILE DRIVING. IT WAS VERY HARD TO STEER THE CAR. IT WOULD "RESET" AFTER TURNING OFF THE CAR AND RESTARTING. MY PARTICULAR SS WAS THE FIRST ONE TO EXPERIENCE THE EPS FAILURE. I WOULD NOT FEEL SAFE HAVING MY SPOUSE DRIVING THIS VEHICLE AND HAVING THE EPS RANDOMLY FAIL.

Mileage: 15,631

ELECTRIC POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, WARNING DISPLAY APPEARED IN DASH AT TIME POWER STEERING WENT OUT: SERVICE POWER STEERING, DRIVE WITH CARE". CAR WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER ESPECIALLY AT OFF RAMP AND STREET ROADS. GM WILL NOT COVER THIS ISSUE IF OUTSIDE 36K MILES. NU...

Mileage: 47,000

IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING, IN MOTION CAN BE GOING STRAIGHT OR TURNING, AND MY POWER STEERING CUTS OUT, HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES. I TURN CAR OFF AND BACK ON AND IT'S OK UNTIL NEXT TIME IT CUTS OUT. HAVE SERVICE APPT ON 4/6/17 BUT HAVE READ THIS HAS HAPPENED TO OTHERS.

Mileage: 21,358

POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN. VEHICLE BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER AND WOULD HAVE CAUSED AN ACCIDENT HAD THERE BEEN ONCOMING TRAFFIC. VEHICLE HAD 25,821 MILES AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.

Mileage: 25,821

I WAS DRIVING TO WORK WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE POWER STEERING FAILED COMPLETELY I COULD BARELY EFFECT THE CAR'S DIRECTION AT ALL. BARELY MISSED ANOTHER CAR WITH A LADY AND TWO KIDS. I WAS ABLE TO CREEP INTO A SERVICE CENTER WHERE THEY INSPECTED THE CAR. WHEN THEY RESTARTED THE CAR THE STEERING WORKE...

Mileage: 22,019

STEERING GOES OUT. UPON RESTART TRAVELED OVER 500 MILES UNTIL SERVICE. ONCE SERVICE WAS DONE AT CHEVROLET, WEEKS LATER SAME PROBLEM UPON RESTART DROVE FOR LESS THAN 5 MILES AND SAME ISSUE. NOW RACK AND PINION HAS BEEN REPLACED. FIRST TIME ON STARTING SAW NOTICE IN SCREEN. 2ND AND 3RD HAPPENED WHILE...

Mileage: 30,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CHEVROLET SS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING FAILED AND CAUSED A CRASH. THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE STRUCK THE BUMPER OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING ...

Mileage: 25,000

2014 CHEVROLET SS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SEAT BELT REPLACEMENT PART TO REPAIR VEHICLE DAMAGED OLD MODEL SEAT BELT NOT AVAILABLE. RECALL 16V-518 NEW SEAT BELT REPLACEMENT PART NOT YET AVAILABLE. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE SEAT BELT WAS CLEARLY AND OBVIOUSLY SHOWING DANGEROUS WEAR. THE ...

POWER STEERING FAILURE WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE IN STRAIGHT LINE WITH MESSAGE "SERVICE POWER STEERING, DRIVE CAREFULLY". AFTER CAR WAS STOPPED AND PARKED FOR 8 HOURS, UPON STARTING AGAIN, MESSAGE AND PROBLEM HAD DISAPPEARED. DEALER SERVICE UNABLE TO FIND PROBLEM. INDICATED NO GM BULLETINS.

Mileage: 30,330

RANDOM FAILURE OF POWER STEERING SYSTEM. WHILE DRIVING, THE CAR WILL CHIME AND THE MESSAGE "SERVICE POWER STEERING, DRIVE WITH CARE" IS DISPLAYED. AT THIS POINT THE CAR LOSES ALL POWER STEERING FUNCTION AND IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO STEER. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON BOTH CITY STREETS AND MAJOR HIGHWAYS...

Mileage: 19,400

IT STARTED A MONTH AGO ON MY WAY TO AN INTERVIEW I WAS ON THE I 35 HERE IN DALLAS AND THE I WAS DRIVING NORMALLY GOING MPH 60 AND I GET A MESSAGE IN THE DIC TO SERVICE THE POWER STEERING AND I LOST COMPLETE CONTROL OF THE POWER STEERING. AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH ONLINE THERE SEEMS TO BE A RECALL W...

Mileage: 59,000

IT STARTED A MONTH AGO ON MY WAY TO AN INTERVIEW I WAS ON THE I 35 HERE IN DALLAS AND THE I WAS DRIVING NORMALLY GOING MPH 60 AND I GET A MESSAGE IN THE DIC TO SERVICE THE POWER STEERING AND I LOST COMPLETE CONTROL OF THE POWER STEERING. AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH ONLINE THERE SEEMS TO BE A RECALL W...

Mileage: 59,000

ON APRIL15, 2015 I TOOK MY 2014 CHEVROLET SS, MILEAGE 6316, TO THE DEALER IN RESPONSE TO FACTORY RECALL 14804. AT THAT TIME THEY APPLIED A DIELECTETIC LUBE TO THE STEERING RACK CONNECTOR AS PER THE RECALL INSTRUCTIONS. THIS WAS TO PREVENT A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE. ...

Mileage: 16,031

POWER STEERING FAILURE

Mileage: 13,000

POWER STEERING FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AND MAKING A TURN.

Mileage: 49,000

ELECTRIC POWER STEERING WENT OUT AND STEERING WHEEL GOT REALLY STIFF. MESSAGE "SERVICE POWER STEERING. DRIVE WITH CARE" APPEARED ON THE CAR'S INSTRUMENT PANEL. VEHICLE WAS COASTING TO A TRAFFIC LIGHT AT ABOUT 20~25 MPH. STOPPED AT THE TRAFFIC LIGHT, TURNED THE CAR OFF AND ON AGAIN AND POWER STEERING...

Mileage: 16,000

ON THE MORNING OF APRIL 18, 2016, I WAS DRIVE DOWN MY STREET ON THE WAY TO WORK. SUDDENLY THE POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING AND THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE DISPLAYED NEXT TO THE SPEEDOMETER, "SERVICE POWER STEERING DRIVE WITH CARE". I PULLED THE CAR OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE STREET AND TURNED THE CAR OFF...

Mileage: 13,594

MY CARS POWER STEERING HAS FAILED. THE DEALERSHIP IS PUTTING IN A NEW STEERING GEAR. MY CAR HAD A RECALL DONE ON IT ON 2/15. IT WAS TO LUBE A CONNECTOR. NOW IT HAS FAILED AGAIN. MY CAR HAS THE SAME STEERING GEAR AS A CHEVROLET CAPRICE PPV RECALL #22010. THOSE ARE BEING REPLACED UNDER THE RECALL FREE...

Mileage: 41,000

THE POWER STEERING FAILED AS I WAS SLOWING DOWN TO TURN INTO A PARKING LOT. SPEED WAS ABOUT 10 MPH. IT BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO TURN THE WHEEL. THE DIC DISPLAYED A MESSAGE SAYING "SERVICE POWER STEERING, DRIVE WITH CARE". AFTER RESTARTING THE CAR, THE POWER STEERING HAD RETURNED. I AM HAVING IT...

Mileage: 22,200

ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ASSIST QUITS. DRIVING 35 MPH ON A STRAIGHT SECTION OF ROAD ON A CITY STREET ALL OF A SUDDEN IT GOT EXTREMELY HARD TO STEER THE CAR. THIS CAR IS THE SAME PLATFORM AS THE CHEVROLET PPV WHICH HAS A STEERING RECALL BUT THERE IS NO RECALL FOR THE SS SEDAN. GM'S NUMBER FOR THIS REC...

Mileage: 15,646

POWER STEERING FAILED AGAIN. HAPPENED ORIGINALLY AT 15,000 MILES AND THEN REPAIRED, IT WAS THEN REPAIRED AGAIN UNDER THE RECALL AND NOW IT HAS FAILED AGAIN AT 28,137 MILES. FORTUNATELY I WAS AT A STANDSTILL WHEN THE WARNING CAME ON. THIS IS A SERIOUS ISSUE THAT NEEDS TO BE RECTIFIED WITH MORE THAN "...

Mileage: 28,137

WHILE DRIVING AWAY FROM MY HOME LAST NIGHT, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE MESSAGE "SERVICE POWER STEERING" WAS DISPLAYED ON THE DIC SCREEN. I WAS STILL ON MY STREET AND ONLY DRIVING 20 MPH. I PULLED OVER AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE AND THE POWER STEERING CAME BACK ON AND THE SERVICE MESSAGE ON THE...

Mileage: 19,560

THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING FAILED WHILST DRIVING AT 35MPH ON A STRAIGHT ROAD. THE STEERING WENT HEAVY AND SIMULTANEOUSLY A MESSAGE CAME UP IN THE DRIVERS INFORMATION SCREEN STATING "SERVICE POWER STEERING, DRIVE WITH CARE". AFTER PULLING OFF THE ROAD AND TURNING OFF/RESTARTING THE VEHICLE, THE STEE...

Mileage: 15,800

MY NEW SS WAS MODIFIED WITH HAND CONTROLS. I WAS GOING INTO A TURN AT 50MPH AND MY KNEE GOT CAUGHT BEHIND THE HAND CONTROLS NOT ALLOWING ME TO PUSH MY BRAKES IN GOING AROUND A TURN. I HIT THE CURB TAKING OUT TWO TREES THEN HITTING A THIRD TREE TO BRING THE VEHICLE TO A STOP. THE FRONT END OF MY CAR...

Mileage: 280

WHILE DRIVING THE CAR AROUND A CLOVERLEAF ON-RAMP FOR A HIGHWAY AT 40 MPH THE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING FAILED. I FEEL VERY LUCKY THAT I MANAGED TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE CAR IN THE INSTANT THE POWER STEERING FAILED AS THIS COULD HAVE RESULTED IN THE CAR CRASHING. *TR

Mileage: 7,350

THE TRIM IN THE CHEVROLET SS 2014 IS HIGHLY REFLECTIVE AND DURING PERIODS OF HIGH SUN THE DRIVER IS SIMPLY BLINDED BY THE TRIM AROUND GPS UNIT, AROUND SHIFTER, AND EVEN THE LITTLE CIRCLE AROUND THE START BUTTON IS ENOUGH TO BLIND A DRIVER. THIS HAPPENED ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS AND WAS STRONG ENOUGH...

Mileage: 1,200