Certain 2026 Cadillac Vistiq electric vehicles (94 potentially affected; VINs searchable on NHTSA.gov as of November 25, 2025) are included in this recall. The radios may not have been set to download the electronic owner’s manual during production, so the vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 225; dealers will reset the radio to enable automatic download of the manual free of charge, owner letters were mailed December 30, 2025, and owners can contact Cadillac at 1-800-333-4223.
What's being recalled
General Motors is recalling certain 2026 Cadillac Vistiq electric vehicles. The radio may not have been set to the correct status to download the electronic owner's manual during production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, “Child Restraint Anchorage Systems.”
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 25V819000; Manufacturer campaign A252516680
The hazard
Without an owner's manual to consult, owners may not know how to safely use and operate the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
What to do
Dealers will reset the vehicle radio which will facilitate automatic download of the electronic owner’s manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. The manufacturer's number for this recall is A252516680. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 25, 2025.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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