NHTSA safety recall

Recall 26V085000 · manufacturer campaign N252536750

Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Fluid/lubricant › Valves/valve Body — Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC · reported 13 Feb 2026 · 43,743 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

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.

NHTSA campaign
26V085000
Manufacturer campaign
N252536750
Filed by
General Motors, Llc
Report received
13 Feb 2026
Owners notified
7 Apr 2026
Potentially affected
43,743

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2022 Cadillac Escalade 2022 Cadillac Escalade Esv 2022 Chevrolet Suburban 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe 2022 GMC Yukon 2022 GMC Yukon Xl

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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