Chevrolet Silverado Ev, Escalade Iq, Escalade Iql recall (26V494000)

Chevrolet · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 26V494000
Report Received: 2026-07-30
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Make: Chevrolet
Model(s): SILVERADO EV, ESCALADE IQ, ESCALADE IQL, SIERRA EV
Model Year(s): 2026
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Potentially Affected Units: 10

Defect Description

General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, GMC Sierra EV, and Chevrolet Silverado EV vehicles. The high voltage battery may have an improperly secured internal module component.

Consequence

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.

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