# NHTSA recall 26V394000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 26V394000
- Manufacturer's number: N262555780
- Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
- Reported: 2026\-06\-18
- Owners notified: 2026\-08\-06
- Component: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
- Units potentially affected: 14540
- Part numbers: 86270270

## What is wrong

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.


## What can happen

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


## The 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.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2026 CADILLAC VISTIQ](/makes/cadillac/vistiq/2026/recalls.md). Built 2024\-11\-12 to 2026\-04\-09.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [PIE0825](/bulletins/11017597.md), 2025-05-03, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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