2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV & 2026 GMC Sierra EV recall: wheels
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
💥 The risk
A cracked wheel may lead to disc separation and a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V496000
- Manufacturer recall #
- N262556920
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 952
- Component
- TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE; WHEELS
- Owner phone
- 1-800-462-8782
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Sep 23, 2026
- Built
- Oct 24, 2025 – Mar 13, 2026
- Recall started by
- MFR