Control module: softwareRecall 26V-085 · Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles

General Motors, LLC recall 26V-085 covers 43,743 Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles for a control module: software problem, reported to NHTSA on February 13, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 66% of affected vehicles repaired.

66%
Vehicles repaired29,055 of 43,743 · 2026 Q3
Vehicles affected43,7436 models
ReportedFeb 13, 2026Owners notified Apr 7, 2026
Complaints since76Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 26V085000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Suburban, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles equipped with 10 Speed Transmission with ETRS (Electronic Transmission Range Select). The transmission control valve may fail and lock up the rear wheels.

The risk

Rear wheels that lock up while driving increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will install new transmission control module (TCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 7, 2026. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, GMC customer service at GMC 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252536750. 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

66%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 250 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2026 Q22026 Q3
6 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from January 6, 2022 to July 19, 2022. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.