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- SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
- Problem
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Cadillac Vistiq vehicles. When the power fold feature is activated, the third-row power seatback may fail to reverse when enountering a person.
- Risk
- A person, especially a child, may be trapped by a rear powered seatback, increasing their risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reprogram the software for the folding seat module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 6, 2026. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. The manufacturer's number for this recall is N262555780. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 18, 2026.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2026-2027 Cadillac Vistiq vehicles may have a third-row power seatback that fails to reverse when it encounters a person while the power fold feature is activated.
This defect can trap a person, especially a child, between the rear powered seatback and the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury. Owners should be alert to this hazard, particularly when children may be near the rear seats during power folding.
Owners can have the problem corrected free of charge. Authorized dealers will reprogram the software for the folding seat module at no cost. Owner notification letters were mailed August 6, 2026. To check whether your VIN is affected, use the VIN lookup on NHTSA.gov, and contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223 with manufacturer recall number N262555780.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Cadillac Vistiq | 2026 |
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