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Cadillac Vistiq VIN decoder

Enter a Cadillac Vistiq VIN to see its exact model year, trim, engine, factory and the safety recalls NHTSA lists for it. Free, with official NHTSA data.

Cadillac Vistiq at a glance

Model years in NHTSA data2026–20272 model years
Recalls since 20265
Year with most recalls20265 recalls
Latest recall filedOct 2026

Cadillac Vistiq model years and recalls

NHTSA lists the Cadillac Vistiq for these model years. The year code is the 10th character of the VIN. Recall counts come from the NHTSA recalls database for the last 20 model years; one recall campaign often covers several years.

Model yearVIN year code (10th character)Recalls listed by NHTSA
2027 V 1
2026 T 5

A recall count is for all Cadillac Vistiq vehicles of that year. Whether a recall applies to one vehicle, and whether it was already repaired, depends on its VIN: decode the VIN above, then confirm with a dealer.

Latest Cadillac Vistiq recalls

The newest recall campaigns NHTSA lists for the Cadillac Vistiq, newest first.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:Control Unit/Module

29 Oct 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V717000 · Model years: 2026, 2027

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023–2027 Cadillac LYRIQ, 2025–2026 model year Cadillac CELESTIQ, 2024–2027 Chevrolet Blazer EV, and 2026-2027 Cadillac VISTIQ vehicles. The brake system control module (BSCM) contains a software defect that may cause a loss of braking during certain driving conditions.

Risk: A loss of braking ability increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: The BSCM software will be updated through an over-the-air (OTA) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 14, 2026. 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 N262570900. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 29, 2026.

Seats:Mid/Rear Assembly:Power Adjust

18 Jun 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V394000 · Model years: 2026

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.

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

Fix: 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.

Equipment:Other:Owners/Service/Other Manual

26 Feb 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V114000 · Model years: 2026

General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC Canyon, 2026 Buick Enclave, Envision, Cadillac CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, LYRIQ, VISTIQ, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Corvette Convertible, Corvette Coupe, Corvette Convertible E-Ray, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, Silverado EV, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, Traverse, GMC Acadia, Hummer EV Pickup, Hummer EV SUV, Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, Sierra EV, Terrain, Yukon, and Yukon XL 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 208, “Occupant Protection.”

Risk: 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.

Fix: 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 April 16, 2026. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-866-467-9700, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. The manufacturer's number for this recall is N252540430. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 26, 2026.

Equipment:Other:Owners/Service/Other Manual

25 Nov 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V819000 · Model years: 2026

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.”

Risk: 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.

Fix: 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.

Electrical System:Propulsion System:Traction Battery

24 Jul 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V483000 · Model years: 2026

General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Cadillac VISTIQ vehicles and 2025 Cadillac LYRIQ vehicles. The bolts attaching the high voltage battery to the interior floor may be missing or loose.

Risk: An improperly secured battery may become damaged in a crash, increasing the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the high-voltage battery bolts and replace or re-tighten the bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed September 8, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. GM's number for this recall is N252511300.

Most recalled Cadillac Vistiq parts

Recall campaigns by the main component NHTSA names:

  • Equipment: 2 recalls
  • Service brakes, hydraulic: 1 recall
  • Seats: 1 recall
  • Electrical system: 1 recall

How to read a Cadillac Vistiq VIN

  • Characters 1-3 are the manufacturer code. Cadillac uses these codes in NHTSA data: 1G6, 1GE, 1GY, 2G6, 2GE, 3GG, 3GY, LRB, LRE, LSG.
  • Characters 4-8 describe the Vistiq: body, engine, restraints and other equipment. Each maker sets its own layout, so a full decode is the safest way to read them.
  • Character 10 is the model year. For example, a 2027 Vistiq has V in position 10.
  • Character 9 is the check digit, 11 is the assembly plant and 12-17 are the serial number.

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Cadillac Vistiq VIN questions

How many recalls does the Cadillac Vistiq have?

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the Cadillac Vistiq from 2026 to 2027. Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your model year.

Which model years of the Cadillac Vistiq are in NHTSA data?

NHTSA lists the Cadillac Vistiq for 2 model years (2026–2027). The table on this page shows each year with its VIN year code.

How do I tell the year of a Cadillac Vistiq from the VIN?

Look at the 10th character. For example, a 2027 Vistiq has V there. Letters I, O, Q, U, Z and the digit 0 are never used, and the codes repeat every 30 years.

Where is the VIN on a Cadillac Vistiq?

At the bottom of the windshield on the driver side, on the driver door pillar label, and on the title, registration and insurance card.

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