General Motors, LLC: Third-Row Power Folding Seatback May Trap Occupant (26V394000)
General Motors, LLC: Third-Row Power Folding Seatback May Trap Occupant (26V394000). Its units affected of 14,540 is above the median of 533 (79th percentile). Dated 140 days ago, it serves as a historical benchmark. Score 30/100. As of 2026-11-04, from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov.
Data as of · Compiled by Zalwin from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov
units affected: 14,540 · 79th percentile of 875 NhtsaRecallPulse records · 27.3x the median
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | General Motors, LLC |
| Subject | Third-Row Power Folding Seatback May Trap Occupant |
| NHTSA ID | 26V394000 |
| Manufacturer campaign | N262555780 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | SEATS |
| Units potentially affected | 14540 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | 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. |
| Consequence | A person, especially a child, may be trapped by a rear powered seatback, increasing their risk of injury. |
| 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. |
| units affected percentile | 79th of 875 (median 533, 27.3x median) |
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- Source agency: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov
- Record date: 2026-06-18
- Data refreshed: 2026-11-04
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LIVE PUBLIC DATA Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov · Last refreshed: Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:12:01 GMT
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Peer benchmark and outreach value: General Motors, LLC and 786 Vehicle peers
- Vehicle NhtsaRecallPulse records like this one: 786
- General Motors, LLC's units affected: 79th percentile of 875 records
- Timing: Low: older than 30 days
- Estimated pipeline if you contact every Vehicle peer: $157,200 (peers × rate × deal size; an estimate from your assumptions, not a forecast)
30 / 100 Recall Urgency Score
- 14,540 units affected.
What is the NhtsaRecallPulse record for General Motors, LLC?
General Motors, LLC recall 26V394000: Third-Row Power Folding Seatback May Trap Occupant, 14,540 units.
How does General Motors, LLC compare to other NhtsaRecallPulse records?
Its units affected of 14,540 sits in the upper half (79th percentile) of 875 records; the median is 533. It is 140 days old; check the official source for later updates before acting. Its Recall Urgency Score of 30/100 is modest; treat it as background rather than a priority.
General Motors, LLC vs. top 3 peers
| Organization | Location | Amount | Percentile | Record date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Motors, LLC | Vehicle | 14,540 | 79th | 2026-06-18 |
| Volvo Car USA, LLC | Vehicle | 9,930 | 76th | 2026-10-09 |
| Ford Motor Company | Vehicle | 2,276 | 62nd | 2026-10-06 |
| PACCAR Incorporated | Vehicle | 811 | 54th | 2026-08-21 |
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