GMC Canyon (2024-2026): Air bags
Recall 25V856000 · Dec 11, 2025 · General Motors, LLC
1,120
vehicles affected
1,120
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 25V856000
- Date
- Dec 11, 2025
- Maker
- General Motors, LLC
- Units affected
- 1,120
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Air bags > Frontal > Passenger side > Inflator module; Air bags > Air bag/restraint control module > Software
- Model years
- 2024-2026
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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."
What can happen
An air bag that deploys improperly increases the risk of injury in a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 25V856000?
1 model: GMC Canyon (2024-2026), about 1,120 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 25V856000?
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.
What can happen?
An air bag that deploys improperly increases the risk of injury in a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.