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NHTSA campaign 26V696000

Insufficient Welds on Front Seats

General Motors, LLC

Potential units
4
Report received
Oct 21, 2026
Manufacturer ID
N262576830

Recall summary

What is being recalled

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia vehicles. The driver or front passenger seat may not have sufficient welds where the seat back recliner pivot mechanism attaches to a bracket on the seat frame.

Safety consequence

Why this recall matters

Seats with insufficient welds may not restrain an occupant as intended in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

What owners should expect

Dealers will replace the driver or front passenger seat back frames, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 7, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262576830. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 21, 2026.

Associated products

Affected models and equipment

Vehicle2026 GMC Acadia11/14/2025 - 11/17/2025
Vehicle2026 Chevrolet Traverse11/14/2025 - 11/14/2025

Official documents

NHTSA campaign files