Cadillac Vistiq 2026-2027 vehicles recall: Third-row seatback may trap child when power folding, causing injury risk. Free repairs available.
A person, especially a child, may be trapped by a rear powered seatback, increasing their risk of injury.
Cadillac Vistiq vehicles from 2026-2027 have a third-row seatback that may trap a person, especially a child, when power folding. This could lead to injury if someone is caught during the fold motion.
When the power fold feature is activated, the third-row seatback may fail to reverse and trap a person, especially a child. This can increase injury risk if the person is caught during the fold motion.
Owners of 2026-2027 Cadillac Vistiq vehicles are affected. Children are at higher risk due to the potential for being trapped during seatback folding.
Check if your vehicle is a 2026-2027 Cadillac Vistiq. The recall was notified to owners via mail on August 6, 2026, and VINs were searchable on NHTSA.gov starting June 18, 2026.
Call 1-800-333-4223 to schedule a free repair for the seat module.
Dealers will disable the third-row folding feature until parts are available, then replace the seat module at no cost.
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 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.
The third-row power seatback may fail to reverse when encountering a person, increasing the risk of trapping them and causing injury.
Your vehicle is affected if it is a 2026-2027 Cadillac Vistiq. The recall was notified to owners via mail on August 6, 2026, and VINs were searchable on NHTSA.gov starting June 18, 2026.
Contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223 to schedule a free repair for the seat module.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cadillac to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V394000 — Cadillac Cadillac Hello, I own a Cadillac that is covered by recall 26V394000 from Cadillac. The official recall notice states: 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 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. 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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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.
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