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Model year 2026 · Chevrolet

2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV. The most recent was reported on July 30, 2026. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: SILVERADO EV.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV, newest first
NHTSA numberReportedComponent
26V496000July 30, 2026Tires › Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire
26V494000July 30, 2026Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery
26V114000February 26, 2026Equipment › Other › Owners/Service/Other Manual
25V594000September 11, 2025Electronic Stability Control (ESC) › Control Module › Software

Systems involved: Electrical System (1) · Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (1) · Equipment (1) · Tires (1) · Wheels (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 26V496000Manufacturer no. N262556920

Tires › Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire

Report received by NHTSA
July 30, 2026
Owner notification
September 23, 2026
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
952 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV
November 25, 2025 – March 13, 2026
Model names in the NHTSA record
SILVERADO EV

Components: Tires › Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire; Wheels

Defect 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.

Safety risk

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 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.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V496000, filed by General Motors, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 26V494000Manufacturer no. N262562600

Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery

Report received by NHTSA
July 30, 2026
Owner notification
August 24, 2026
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
11 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV
May 4, 2026 – May 15, 2026
Model names in the NHTSA record
SILVERADO EV

Defect summary

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.

Safety risk

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

Remedy

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V494000, filed by General Motors, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 26V114000Manufacturer no. N252540430

Equipment › Other › Owners/Service/Other Manual

Report received by NHTSA
February 26, 2026
Owner notification
April 16, 2026
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
5,861 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV
May 29, 2025 – February 25, 2026
Model names in the NHTSA record
SILVERADO EV

Defect summary

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.”

Safety 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.

Remedy

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V114000, filed by General Motors, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V594000Manufacturer no. N252515340

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) › Control Module › Software

Report received by NHTSA
September 11, 2025
Owner notification
October 15, 2025
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
1,191 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV
February 19, 2025 – June 23, 2025
Model names in the NHTSA record
SILVERADO EV

Defect summary

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."

Safety 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.

Remedy

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V594000, filed by General Motors, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: July 30, 2026.