POWER TRAIN — Excluded from NHTSA Campaign 26V289000
Financial Impact Comparison Chart
Based on typical OEM dealership parts & laborOwner pays 100% of replacement parts and diagnostic labor. Warranty claim refused due to excluded model year.
Potential full or partial repair subsidy under discretionary manufacturer goodwill policies. Approval is determined solely by the dealer and OEM on a case-by-case basis.
Generate Goodwill Reference Packet ↓5-Year Timeline: See Recalled vs. Excluded Years ▼
5-Year Model-Year Cross-Reference Timeline Bar (2023–2027)
Shared Component Platform: POWER TRAINLegal Notice: Statutory Remedies vs. Discretionary Goodwill Policies ▼
NHTSA Campaign Details & Manufacturer Remedy Records ▼
Adjacent Recall Summary (26V289000): General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, and GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles with four-wheel (4WD) or all-wheel drive (AWD), and certain 2015-2020 Suburban, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Yukon, Yukon XL, and Tahoe vehicles. A component missing from the drivetrain transfer case may cause the front and/or rear wheels to lock up without warning to the driver.
Safety Consequence: Front or rear wheel lockup increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer Remedy on 2026: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the remedy is completed. Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transfer case assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 18, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. GM's number for this recall is N262557620. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 7, 2026.