Vehicle recall 26V085000 · February 13, 2026
Cadillac Escalade, Cadillac Escalade ESV and 4 more models
The transmission control valve may fail and lock up the rear wheels.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Suburban, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles equipped with 10 Speed Transmission with ETRS (Electronic Transmission Range Select). The transmission control valve may fail and lock up the rear wheels.
- Consequence
- Rear wheels that lock up while driving increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install new transmission control module (TCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 7, 2026. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, GMC customer service at GMC 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252536750. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 12, 2026.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V085000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 13, 2026
- Filed by
- General Motors, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- N252536750
- Owner notification
- April 7, 2026
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 43,743
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Automatic transmission › Fluid/lubricant › Valves/valve body; Power train › Automatic transmission › Control module › Software
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Cadillac Escalade (2022): 2022
- Cadillac Escalade ESV (2022): 2022
- Chevrolet Suburban (2022): 2022
- Chevrolet Tahoe (2022): 2022
- GMC Yukon (2022): 2022
- GMC Yukon XL (2022): 2022
Has your Cadillac been repaired?
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