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2024-2026 Buick Encore GX, 2024-2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2024-2025 Buick Envista and 1 more model recall: Rearview Camera May Display Distorted or Blank Image

Report received by NHTSA: Aug. 20, 2026.

Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.

What's recalled

General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2024-2025 Buick Envista, 2024-2026 Buick Encore GX, Chevrolet Trailblazer, and 2025 Chevrolet Trax vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.

The risk

A rearview image that does not display correctly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Who's affected

306,511 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2024-2026 Buick Encore GX, 2024-2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2024-2025 Buick Envista, 2025 Chevrolet Trax.

Compared with

General Motors, LLC has 26 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 28 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 30, 2026. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is A262554900. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 20, 2026.

NHTSA's record, word for word

Check it yourself

NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.

  • Buick Encore GX 2024-2026
  • Buick Envista 2024-2025
  • Chevrolet Trailblazer 2024-2026
  • Chevrolet Trax 2025
NHTSA recall number26V539000
ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
Recall typeVehicle
ComponentBACK OVER PREVENTION
Report received by NHTSAAug. 20, 2026
Potentially affected306,511 vehicles
Manufacturer's recall numberA262554900
“Do not drive” warningNo
Fire risk when parked (“park outside”)No

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record