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Chevrolet Silverado 3500 (2025-2027)

Certain vehicles may lack an owner's manual, so owners may not know how to safely use them, increasing crash injury risk.

What happened

General Motors, LLC has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC Canyon, 2026 Buick Enclave, Envision, Cadillac CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, LYRIQ, VISTIQ, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Corvette Convertible, Corvette Coupe, Corvette Convertible E-Ray, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, Silverado EV, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, Traverse, GMC Acadia, Hummer EV Pickup, Hummer EV SUV, Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, Sierra EV, Terrain, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles may lack an owner's manual.

The recall affects 5,861 vehicles nationwide.

The issue was reported to NHTSA on February 26, 2026. Dealers will reset the vehicle radio, which will facilitate automatic download of the electronic owner's manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026.

What to do

If you own a vehicle in this recall:

  1. Check your VIN (vehicle identification number) at nhtsa.gov/recalls. VINs are searchable from February 26, 2026.
  2. Dealers will reset the vehicle radio, which will facilitate automatic download of the electronic owner’s manual, free of charge.
  3. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026. You may contact GM customer service at 1-866-467-9700, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223.
  4. Look for the owner letter. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026.

What you get Free repair

Full text from NHTSA

Dealers will reset the vehicle radio, which will facilitate automatic download of the electronic owner’s manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-866-467-9700, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. The manufacturer's number for this recall is N252540430. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 26, 2026.

Is your Chevrolet affected?

36 models

These models and years may be affected.

Buick

  • Enclave (2026)
  • Envision (2026)

Cadillac

  • CT5 (2026)
  • Escalade (2026)
  • Escalade ESV (2026)
  • Escalade IQ (2026)
  • Escalade IQL (2026)
  • Lyriq (2026)
  • Optiq (2025 to 2026)
  • Vistiq (2026)

Chevrolet

  • Blazer EV (2026)
  • Bolt EV (2027)
  • Colorado (2025 to 2026)
  • Corvette Convertible (2026)
  • Corvette Convertible E-RAY (2026)
  • Corvette Coupe (2026)
  • Equinox (2026)
  • Equinox EV (2025 to 2026)
  • Silverado 1500 (2026)
  • Silverado 2500 (2026)
  • Silverado 3500 (2026)
  • Silverado EV (2026)
  • Suburban 1500 (2026)
  • Tahoe (2026)
  • Traverse (2026)

GMC

  • Acadia (2026)
  • Canyon (2025 to 2026)
  • Hummer EV Pickup (2026)
  • Hummer EV SUV (2026)
  • Sierra 1500 (2026)
  • Sierra 2500 (2026)
  • Sierra 3500 (2026)
  • Sierra EV (2026)
  • Terrain (2026)
  • Yukon (2026)
  • Yukon XL (2026)

Your VIN confirms it. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver's side of the dashboard or on your registration card.

Check your VIN on nhtsa.gov (opens in a new tab)

Recall details

Reported to NHTSA
Sold in
Nationwide
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Campaign
26V114000
Vehicles affected
5,861
Repair cost
Free of charge
Owner letters mailed
Manufacturer's recall number
N252540430
Manufacturer phone
1-866-467-9700

All recalls from General Motors, LLC

Timeline

  1. Reported to NHTSA

  2. Listed on Recall Canary

  3. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (opens in a new tab)