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2026 GMC Sierra EV: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2026 GMC Sierra EV. The newest campaign is 26V494000. NHTSA received the report on 30 Jul 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / Propulsion System / Traction Battery. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V494000, in the NHTSA record

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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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 8,015 units in total.

  • 26V494000Electrical System / Propulsion System / Traction Battery
  • 26V496000Tires / Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire
  • 26V114000Equipment / Other / Owners/Service/Other Manual
  • 25V594000Electronic Stability Control (ESC) / Control Module / Software

  1. 26V494000Received . 11 units.

    Electrical System / Propulsion System / Traction Battery

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A loose component may move and damage the high voltage battery, increasing the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N262562600. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 26V496000Received . 952 units.

    Tires / Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A cracked wheel may lead to disc separation and a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N262556920. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 26V114000Received . 5,861 units.

    Equipment / Other / Owners/Service/Other Manual

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.”
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N252540430. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 25V594000Received . 1,191 units.

    Electronic Stability Control (ESC) / Control Module / Software

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An indicator light that does not illuminate may fail to warn the driver of an ESC system issue, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N252515340. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20243
  2. 20251
  3. 20264

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2026 GMC Sierra EV: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/gmc/sierra-ev/2026/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
General Motors, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2026 GMC Sierra EV?
8,015 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the GMC Sierra EV have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the GMC Sierra EV, model years 2024 to 2026. 4 of them name the 2026 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2026 GMC Sierra EV open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.