C0545 on CHEVROLET COLORADO

"Power steering assist suddenly failed while negotiating a turn in a freeway onramp at approximately 40MPH. Very nearly lost control of the vehicle and was towing a small travel trailer at the time. Steering was VERY stiff and maneuvering at slow speeds especially difficult. OBDII code C0545."

"Lost power steering twice in while traveling 70mph on interstate highway. Specifically, I lost power steering and got lights for loss of "Stabilitrak." I had to pull over to turn off the truck, and power steering returned upon turning back on the vehicle."

"Lst power steering on my way home from work april the 23rd 2019. 2 codes came up on the screen stability track issue and no power steering please drive with caution. was able to drive 3 miles till i could pull off the road, turned off the vehicle restarted codes were gone from the screen."

"Tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet colorado. while driving various speeds, the steering wheel seized and the power steering warning indicator illuminated. the contact was able to coast the vehicle to the side of the road and powered off the engine."

"When in motion the trucks power steering stops working at random speeds making the vehicle difficult to steer. took the vehicle to a gm dealer for diagnostic and repair. the technician explained that the code dtc-c0545 steering wheel torque sensor is faulty. cost of repair $2100."