United StatesCertain 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV vehicles are affected; they can be identified as 2026 model Silverado EV or Sierra EV with steel wheels that may crack at the disc vent holes. GM recalled them because a manufacturing defect may cause wheel cracking, which can lead to disc separation and loss of control. Dealers will inspect and replace wheels as necessary free of charge; owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2026.
What's being recalled
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.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V496000; Manufacturer campaign N262556920
The hazard
A cracked wheel may lead to disc separation and a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
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.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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