Vehicle recall 26V496000 · July 30, 2026
GMC Sierra EV and Chevrolet Silverado EV
A manufacturing defect may result in the steel wheels cracking at the disc vent holes.
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 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
- A cracked wheel may lead to disc separation and a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the wheels as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 14, 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V496000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 30, 2026
- Filed by
- General Motors, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- N262556920
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 952
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Tires › Temporary/emergency spare tire; Wheels
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chevrolet Silverado EV (2026): 2026
- GMC Sierra EV (2026): 2026
Has your Chevrolet been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Chevrolet dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.