26V289000
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
Front or rear wheel lockup increases the risk of a crash.
2026 GMC SIERRA 1500
2 safety recall campaigns, 1 carrying NHTSA's "park it" advisory, 99 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
Do not drive
1 campaign covering the 2026 GMC SIERRA 1500 carries NHTSA’s “park it” advisory — the federal government telling owners to stop driving the vehicle until the remedy has been performed. Whether it was performed on any particular car is not something NHTSA publishes in a form anyone can query; a franchised dealer can run the VIN and print the record in a minute, and the repair is free.
The record
Recall campaigns2
Park it1stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints99
Complaints citing a crash0
Complaints citing a fire0
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 2 of 2
26V114000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Without an owner's manual to consult, owners may not know how to safely use and operate the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
What owners report most
- 40ENGINE
- 16POWER TRAIN
- 7ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 5UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 4STEERING
- 3FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
- 3BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
- 3FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2026 GMC SIERRA 1500s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.