2026 Cadillac Vistiq problems
The 2026 Cadillac Vistiq has 31 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (19%) concerns forward collision avoidance. Next are electrical system (16%) and seats (13%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 31 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Forward collision avoidance 19% of complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 3 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Where the complaints are
Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.
What the data shows
Safety-related details: 3 injuries reported.
It is also covered by 4 safety recall campaigns.
What owners wrote
A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.
need this case escalated immediately as a serious safety incident. [XXX] around While driving my 2026 Cadillac Vistiq on [XXX] around [XXX]pm doing approximately 45 MPH. The vehicle suddenly and violently activated automatic emergency braking with no vehicle, pedestrian, animal, or obstacle anywhere near me. The dash displayed a warning similar to:“Front Collision detected Brake now” The braking was severe enough to throw me violently forward and backward in my seat, causing neck and back pain that has continued…
The contact owns a 2026 Cadillac Vistiq. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V394000 (Seats); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the third-row power seat back failed to slide backwards. The dealer was made aware of the failure but confirmed that parts were not yet available.
Other model years of the Vistiq
- 2027
- 2026