Control module: softwareRecall 26V-083 · Chevrolet and GMC vehicles

General Motors, LLC recall 26V-083 covers 1,055 Chevrolet and GMC vehicles for a control module: software problem, reported to NHTSA on February 12, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 60% of affected vehicles repaired.

60%
Vehicles repaired629 of 1,055 · 2026 Q3
Vehicles affected1,0556 models
ReportedFeb 12, 2026Owners notified Mar 6, 2026
Complaints since337Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 26V083000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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.

The risk

Rear wheel lock up increases the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

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 free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

60%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 15 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2026 Q12026 Q3
6 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from August 13, 2019 to March 10, 2022. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.