Cadillac service campaign N252500160
Cadillac filed this with NHTSA as a service campaign dated Jul 23, 2025, received Jul 17, 2025, about the unknown or other — 2 documents under this number. It names 1 model year (2025). A service campaign is not a safety recall — there is no NHTSA campaign number and no federal requirement — but it is usually work the manufacturer pays for on the vehicles it names; the dealer checks the VIN against the manufacturer’s list.
What the bulletin says
Source: NHTSA's summary of the manufacturer's communicationIf the driver receives a “Driver Assist Unavailable� message, and SuperCruise is non-functional, all future OTA updates may fail. Dealers will perform a Serial Data Authentication Configuration to restore SuperCruise functionality and enable future OTA updates.
Documents filed under this number
| Document | Kind | Dated | NHTSA id |
|---|---|---|---|
| N252500160 | Service campaign | Jul 23, 2025 | 11020865 |
| N252500160 | Service campaign | Jul 17, 2025 | 11020779 |
The summary is NHTSA’s abstract of the document, as filed under 49 CFR 579.5; the full text comes from the manufacturer or a dealer. One communication is usually filed as several documents — the bulletin, a dealer notice, an owner letter — and the number on any of them finds this page. Quote it at a service desk; it is what the dealer’s system is keyed on.
Model years it names
Source: as the manufacturer filed themA vehicle page’s bulletin list shows the newest few communications filed against that model year; the count there is every one.
Common questions
Source: NHTSA, 49 CFR 579.5Is Cadillac N252500160 a recall?
No. A service campaign is a manufacturer communication filed with NHTSA under 49 CFR 579.5; a safety recall carries an NHTSA campaign number (two digits, a letter, six digits) and a federal duty to repair for free. Check the vehicle’s recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or on its page here.
Is the N252500160 repair free?
A service campaign is usually paid by the manufacturer on the vehicles it names, within the terms and time limit the document sets; the dealer checks the VIN against the manufacturer’s list.
Which vehicles does N252500160 cover?
The manufacturer filed it against 1 model year: 2025 Cadillac Optiq. Whether one particular vehicle is affected is a matter of its VIN and its build, not its model year alone.