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25V-878

Dec 18

General Motors

Pedestrian alert sound system may not produce a sufficient change in volume between the vehicle being stopped and moving at low speeds

Back-over prevention

81,177

Software update

25V-856

Dec 11

General Motors

Incorrect sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software may cause a second stage passenger air bag deployment when only a first stage is intended

Airbags

1,120

Software update

25V-819

Nov 25

General Motors

Radio may not have been set to the correct status to download the electronic owner's manual during production

Equipment

Not stated

25V-815

Nov 25

General Motors

These vehicles may not have received an owner's manual during production

Equipment

3,408

Not stated

25V-769

Nov 6

General Motors

Front passenger air bag connection may have an improperly crimped wire, which can result in the air bag failing to deploy as intended

Airbags

354

Repair or modification

25V-768

Nov 6

General Motors

These vehicles were remedied under NHTSA Recall 25V390 with a brake jumper wire harness that was assembled without protective tape

Brakes

891

Repair or modification

25V-704

Oct 16

General Motors

One or more of these tires may experience partial or full tread detachment

Tires

22,914

Part replacement

25V-639

Sep 25

General Motors

Pedestrian alert sound system may not produce a sufficient change in volume between the vehicle being stopped and moving at low speeds

Driver assistance

23,700

Software update

25V-619

Sep 18

General Motors

Original fuel tank may have been replaced with an incorrect fuel tank, which can allow fuel to leak in a rollover crash

Fuel system

Part replacement

25V-594

Sep 11

General Motors

After experiencing an electronic stability control (ESC) system malfunction, the ESC malfunction warning light may not illuminate on the next key…

Stability and traction control

1,191

Software update

Campaign 25V-878

Pedestrian alert sound system may not produce a sufficient change in volume between the vehicle being stopped and moving at low speeds

Manufacturer: General Motors
Filed: December 18, 2025
Component: Back-over prevention
Vehicles affected: 81,177
Remedy: Software update
Recall type: Vehicle

Defect summary

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Equinox EV vehicles. The pedestrian alert sound system may not produce a sufficient change in volume between the vehicle being stopped and moving at low speeds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."

Consequence

A vehicle that does not emit sufficient sound may fail to alert pedestrians of a moving vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

The body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2026. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252530690. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 18, 2025.

Affected models

Chevrolet Equinox EV 2025 to 2026

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