Recall 25V856000
NHTSA safety recall campaign 25V856000. Component: AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE. 1,120 units potentially affected.
Risk Summary (Consequence)
An air bag that deploys improperly increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Defect Summary
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024–2026 GMC Canyon AT4X AEV vehicles. Incorrect sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software may cause a second stage passenger air bag deployment when only a first stage is intended. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, “Occupant Crash Protection."
Remedy
Dealers will update the SDM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 30, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252533510. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 11, 2025.
Key Dates
Affected Vehicles
| Make | Model | Year | VIN Lookup |
|---|---|---|---|
| GMC | CANYON | 2024 | Check VINs |
| GMC | CANYON | 2025 | Check VINs |
| GMC | CANYON | 2026 | Check VINs |
Other GENERAL MOTORS, LLC Recalls
Recent campaigns from the same manufacturer (last 3 years)
Recent GENERAL MOTORS, LLC Recalls
| Campaign | Report Date | Component | Makes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V166000 | Mar 19, 2026 | AIR BAGS | CHEVROLET, GMC | 2,819 |
| 26V127000 | Mar 5, 2026 | TIRES | CHEVROLET, GMC | 857 |
| 26V129000 | Mar 5, 2026 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | CHEVROLET, GMC | 11,807 |
| 26V114000 | Feb 26, 2026 | EQUIPMENT | BUICK, CADILLAC, CHEVROLET | 5,485 |
| 26V113000 | Feb 26, 2026 | SUSPENSION | BUICK | 17,050 |
| 26V085000 | Feb 13, 2026 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE | CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, GMC | 43,743 |
| 26V083000 | Feb 12, 2026 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE | CHEVROLET, GMC | 1,055 |
| 26V082000 | Feb 12, 2026 | BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE | CADILLAC | 22 |
| 26V031000 | Jan 22, 2026 | PARKING BRAKE | CHEVROLET | 20 |
| 25V878000 | Dec 18, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT | CHEVROLET | 81,177 |
Recalls Affecting the Same Makes
Campaigns touching GMC from other manufacturers (last 3 years)
Same-Make Recall Activity
| Campaign | Report Date | Manufacturer | Component | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V876000 | Dec 17, 2025 | ROLLX VANS | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR: | 86 |
How to Act on This Recall
- Owners: Contact your authorized dealer to schedule the remedy at no cost. Remedy is covered under 49 U.S.C. 30120.
- Fleets: Use the Fleet Recall Checker to scan your VIN list against this and other open campaigns.
- Looking up a specific VIN? Check VIN against NHTSA for open recalls on that vehicle.
- NHTSA contact: Vehicle Safety Hotline 1-888-327-4236.