2026 GMC Sierra EV recalls (4)

Every 2026 GMC Sierra EV recall

Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.

• Wheels · NHTSA 26V496000

  Jul 30, 2026Wheels

  Problem

  General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV vehicles. A manufacturing defect may result in the steel wheels cracking at the disc vent holes.

  Risk

  A cracked wheel may lead to disc separation and a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Fix

  Dealers will inspect and replace the wheels as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262556920. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 30, 2026.

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• Electrical System · NHTSA 26V494000

  Jul 30, 2026Electrical System:Propulsion System:Traction Battery

  Problem

  General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, GMC Sierra EV, Chevrolet Silverado EV, and 2022 GMC Hummer EV Pickup vehicles. The high voltage battery may have an improperly secured internal module component.

  Risk

  A loose component may move and damage the high voltage battery, increasing the risk of a fire.

  Fix

  Dealers will replace the high voltage battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2026. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262562600. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 30, 2026.

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• Equipment · NHTSA 26V114000

  Feb 26, 2026Equipment:Other:Owners/Service/Other Manual

  Problem

  General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC Canyon, 2026 Buick Enclave, Envision, Cadillac CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, LYRIQ, VISTIQ, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Corvette Convertible, Corvette Coupe, Corvette Convertible E-Ray, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, Silverado EV, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, Traverse, GMC Acadia, Hummer EV Pickup, Hummer EV SUV, Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, Sierra EV, Terrain, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The radio may not have been set to the correct status to download the electronic owner's manual during production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, “Occupant Protection.”

  Risk

  Without an owner's manual to consult, owners may not know how to safely use and operate the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

  Fix

  Dealers will reset the vehicle radio, which will facilitate automatic download of the electronic owner’s manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-866-467-9700, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. The manufacturer's number for this recall is N252540430. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 26, 2026.

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• Electronic Stability Control (Esc) · NHTSA 25V594000

  Sep 11, 2025Electronic Stability Control (Esc):Control Module:Software

  Problem

  General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV electric vehicles. After experiencing an electronic stability control (ESC) system malfunction, the ESC malfunction warning light may not illuminate on the next key cycle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

  Risk

  An indicator light that does not illuminate may fail to warn the driver of an ESC system issue, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Fix

  The EBCM software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 15, 2025. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252515340.

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2026 GMC Sierra EV complaints and service bulletins

Owners filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 GMC Sierra EV. GMC has issued at least 150 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.

Most-reported components

• Suspension2
• Air Bags1
• Electrical System1
• Electronic Stability Control (Esc)1
• Forward Collision Avoidance1
• Service Brakes1

Service bulletins by component

• Unknown Or Other (138)
• Electrical System (7)
• Fuel/Propulsion System (3)
• Service Brakes (2)
• Forward Collision Avoidance (1)
• Steering (1)

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Other GMC Sierra EV model years

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