General Motors, LLC 2026 CADILLAC ESCALADE IQL

NHTSA recall 26V494000 · component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY · reported 2026-07-30 · view on nhtsa.gov ↗

Summary

General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, GMC Sierra EV, and Chevrolet Silverado EV vehicles. The high voltage battery may have an improperly secured internal module component.

Consequence

A loose component may move and damage the high voltage battery, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the high voltage battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2026. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262562600. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 30, 2026.

Key facts

Campaign number
26V494000
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Make
CADILLAC
Model
ESCALADE IQL
Model year
2026
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Reported
2026-07-30