NHTSA recall 26V-083 (26V083000)
power train recall reported February 12, 2026 - about 1,055 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 26V083000
- Also written as
- 26V-083
- Manufacturer number
- N252516560
- Reported
- February 12, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- ~1,055
- Component
- power train
What is being recalled
General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, GMC Sierra 2500, 3500, and 2020-2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles that may have been repaired incorrectly under recall 24V797. The transmission control valve may fail and cause the rear wheels to lock up.
Why it is dangerous
Rear wheel lock up increases the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will inspect the vehicles and update the transmission control software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 6, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252516560. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 12, 2026.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 26V-083 when calling a dealer.
Affected 6 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.