The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·26V718000·Announced 2026-10-29

GM Recalls 2025-2026 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana for Steering Nut Issue

General Motors is recalling 2025-2026 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles because a steering gear nut may be loose, risking loss of control.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a steering gear assembly nut that may not be properly tightened, which can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash. The source does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths.

Plain-English summary

General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2025-2026 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the steering gear assembly may have a nut that was not properly tightened.

A loose nut that separates from the steering gear assembly while driving can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths associated with this defect.

Dealers will inspect the serial number and replace the steering gear assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 14, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262579350. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 29, 2026. Vehicles that were not properly inspected under recall 26V399 will need to be re-inspected under 26V718.

The recalled product

Product
CHEVROLET, GMC EXPRESS, SAVANA
Brand
CHEVROLET
Affected units
12,715

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 (2)

  • EXPRESS
  • SAVANA

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.