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Cadillac Optiq 2025 Tires Recall: Risk of Crash from Tread Detachment

General Motors recalls 2025 Cadillac Optiqs with Continental 21-inch all-season tires that may detach tread, increasing crash risk. Dealing with this issue requires tire replacement at dealerships.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #25V704000VehicleCadillac ›
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What happened, in plain English

General Motors is recalling 2025 Cadillac Optiqs with specific Continental tires that may detach the tread, raising crash risk. Owners should have these tires inspected and replaced by dealers at no cost. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81932-cadillac-optiq-2025-tires-recall-risk-of-crash-from-tread.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81932-cadillac-optiq-2025-tires-recall-risk-of-crash-from-tread · Updated September 23, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #25V704000

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“Cadillac Optiq 2025 Tires Recall: Risk of Crash from Tread Detachment.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81932-cadillac-optiq-2025-tires-recall-risk-of-crash-from-tread. Based on NHTSA recall #25V704000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V704000).

Why it’s dangerous

Tire tread detachment can cause the tire to lose grip on the road, leading to loss of control and potential crashes. This risk is higher when the tread separates partially or fully.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2025 Cadillac Optiqs with Continental 21-inch all-season tires are affected. Drivers using these tires without inspection could face increased crash risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Continental 21-inch all-season tires on your 2025 Cadillac Optiq. The recall covers vehicles with tires manufactured during DOT week 4024.

  • Brand
    Cadillac
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Inspect Tires

    Dealers will inspect all four tires and replace those manufactured during DOT week 4024 at no cost.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will inspect all four tires and replace those manufactured during DOT week 4024, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252525030. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 16, 2025.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 34 days after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Oct 16, 202512. Owner letters mailed: Nov 19, 202522025
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Contact Cadillac

We’ve drafted a message you can send Cadillac to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 25V704000 — Cadillac Optiq 2025 Tires Recall: Risk of Crash from Tread Detachment

Hello,

I own a Cadillac Optiq 2025 Tires Recall: Risk of Crash from Tread Detachment that is covered by recall 25V704000 from Cadillac.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect all four tires and replace those manufactured during DOT week 4024, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252525030. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 16, 2025.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #25V704000 (October 16, 2025)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 23, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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