The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·26V539000·Announced 2026-08-20

GM Recalls Buick and Chevrolet SUVs for Rearview Camera Defect

General Motors is recalling 2024-2026 Buick and Chevrolet SUVs because the rearview camera may display a distorted or blank image, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (reduced visibility increasing crash risk) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2024-2025 Buick Envista, 2024-2026 Buick Encore GX, 2024-2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer, and 2025 Chevrolet Trax vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.

A rearview image that does not display correctly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning September 16, 2026. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is A262554900. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 20, 2026.

The recalled product

Product
CHEVROLET, BUICK TRAX, TRAILBLAZER, ENVISTA, ENCORE GX
Brand
CHEVROLET
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Category
Vehicle — SUV
Hazard
Affected units
306,511

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (4)

  • TRAX
  • TRAILBLAZER
  • ENVISTA
  • ENCORE GX

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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