Third-Row Power Folding Seatback May Trap Occupant
General Motors, LLC
Which vehicles may be affected?
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.
Potentially affected: 14,540
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What NHTSA says
Component
SEATS
Consequence
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.
Is a fix available?
Call your dealership to schedule the repair. They can confirm whether the parts are in and order them if not.
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Source
NHTSA campaign number: 26V394000
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V394000
Report date: June 18, 2026
Last updated: November 2, 2026
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