2022–2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ, Cadillac Escalade Iql, Chevrolet Silverado EV +more: Electrical System recall
NHTSA campaign 26V494000 · 11 units potentially affected · filed Jul 30, 2026
What's wrong
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.
Why it matters
A loose component may move and damage the high voltage battery, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V494000
- Manufacturer no.
- N262562600
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, Llc
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
- Units affected
- 11
- Report received
- Jul 30, 2026
- Owner letters
- Aug 24, 2026
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Cadillac Escalade IQ 2026
- Cadillac Escalade Iql 2026
- Chevrolet Silverado EV 2026
- GMC Hummer EV Pickup 2022
- GMC Sierra EV 2026