Products Liability Law Daily Wrap Up, NHTSA NEWS—MOTOR VEHICLES—GM is recalling 11,000 vehicles due to possible engine stall from disabled rear fuel pump, (Mar 18, 2026)
Organizations Mentioned:General Motors, LLC
By Deja Rothschild
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling approximately 11,787 2025-2026 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 and GMC Sierra 3500 vehicles with gasoline engines and dual fuel tanks (RPOs L8T and N2N) because the rear fuel pump may not transfer adequate fuel to the front tank, causing an engine stall (NHTSA Recall Notice, No. 26V129, Report receipt date: Mar. 5, 2026).
Remedy. The vehicle’s engine control module (ECM) will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 20, 2026.
Contact Information. 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 N262544420.
Companies: General Motors, LLC
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