General: Window Automatic Reversal System Malfunction (electrical System)

Recall Summary General Motors is recalling certain 2025-2027 Cadillac OPTIQ vehicles because the front windows may not reverse when closing with the key fob's express-up function, potentially pinching passengers. The issue affects the automatic obstruction-detection system that's required by federal safety standards. GM will fix the problem by updating the body control module software at no cost through a dealer or wireless update.

Recalling firm

General Motors, LLC

Product

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Cadillac OPTIQ vehicles. When closed using the key fob's express-up function, the front windows may fail to detect an obstruction and reverse direction. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems."

Reason

A closing window that does not reverse direction as expected can pinch a passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury. Remedy: The body control module (BCM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 9, 2026. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N262567230. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 24, 2026.

Classification

Class II

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United States

Agency

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Recall date

2026-09-24

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Nationwide

Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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