Recall of 2025-2026 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana Cutaway Vehicles Due to Tire Sidewall Damage
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General Motors is recalling certain 2025-2026 Express and Savana Cutaway vehicles because they may have tires with sidewall damage, which could lead to a crash.
What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by NHTSA on April 9, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Vehicle Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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Recall Article
What Happened
General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2025-2026 Express Cutaway and 2025-2026 Savana Cutaway vehicles due to potential sidewall damage on tires, which may affect vehicle safety.
Which Products Are Affected
The affected products include the 2025 and 2026 model years of Chevrolet Express Cutaway and GMC Savana Cutaway vehicles. A total of 3,428 units are potentially affected. The NHTSA campaign number is 26V127000, and GM's recall number is N252542620. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall are searchable on NHTSA.gov since March 5, 2026.
What You Should Do
Consumers should have their vehicles inspected by dealers, who will check all tire sidewalls and replace any with damage at no cost. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 27, 2026. For assistance, contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.
Why This Matters
Tire sidewall damage could result in sudden air loss or loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash and potential injuries to occupants and others on the road.
Source
For more information, visit the NHTSA website and search for recall number 26V127000.
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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