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Third-Row Power Folding Seatback May Trap Occupant

Safety Recall

Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Units affected
14,540
Recall opened
Jun 18, 2026
Owner notification
Manufacturer campaign
N262555780
Type
Vehicle

Affected vehicles (1)

  • CADILLAC VISTIQ2026–2027

Component / system

SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

Defect

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 / consequence

A person, especially a child, may be trapped by a rear powered seatback, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will disable the third-row folding feature until parts are available. Once available, the seat module will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 5, 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.

Source: NHTSA campaign 26V394000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.