NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ and 4 more recall: Improperly Secured Module May Damage High Voltage Battery
- Recall number
- 26V494000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Category
- Vehicles › Electrical System
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 11
- Hazard tags
- Fire
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Electrical System
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Cadillac | Escalade IQ | 2026 |
| Cadillac | Escalade IQL | 2026 |
| Chevrolet | Silverado EV | 2026 |
| GMC | Hummer EV Pickup | 2022 |
| GMC | Sierra EV | 2026 |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
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.
Consequence
A loose component may move and damage the high voltage battery, increasing the risk of a fire.
What should you do?
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.
Manufacturer campaign number
N262562600
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V494000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.