2023 Cadillac Lyriq
Only 24 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 24 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 |
| 2024 | 108 |
| 2025 | 14 |
| 2026 | 5 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 24 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
10 of 24 total reports mention: exterior lighting.
5 of 24 total reports mention: electrical system.
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Electric emergency brake light engaged engaged parking brake. Parking brake is unable to be disengaged with the control making the vehicle unable to move. Car is able to be put in drive, reverse and neutral but cannot move as the brakes are locked.
NHTSA ODI report, 20230315
4 of 24 total reports mention: service brakes.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
Driving on connecter road between 2 freeways at 35-40 mph because of traffic. Suddenly the car veers to left on its own and hits concrete lane guiding wall damaging the left front of the car. Next tried to brake and they didn't work.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240211
Electric emergency brake light engaged engaged parking brake. Parking brake is unable to be disengaged with the control making the vehicle unable to move. Car is able to be put in drive, reverse and neutral but cannot move as the brakes are locked.
NHTSA ODI report, 20230315
4 of 24 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance.
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Electric emergency brake light engaged engaged parking brake. Parking brake is unable to be disengaged with the control making the vehicle unable to move. Car is able to be put in drive, reverse and neutral but cannot move as the brakes are locked.
NHTSA ODI report, 20230315
2 of 24 total reports mention: power train.
SAFETY TIMELINE
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ vehicles. A software error in the driver video display control module may cause the instrument panel to go blank.
Remedy: GM will update the video display control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 15, 2022. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N222379510.
Campaign 22V710000 — check if this car was fixed
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 GMC Hummer EV and 2023 Cadillac Lyriq vehicles. Certain connections within the high-voltage battery pack may be out of position or incorrectly welded, which can cause a loss of drive power.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the high-voltage battery pack, free of charge. Letters explaining the safety risk were sent to owners January 5, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2023.
Campaign 23V367000 — check if this car was fixed
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ vehicles. The body control module (BCM) may have been updated with incorrectly calibrated software and fail to make the pedestrian warning sounds.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the BCM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2023. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N232422960.
Campaign 23V682000 — check if this car was fixed
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2024 LYRIQ vehicles. The bracket that anchors the left-rear and center-rear seat belts may have been improperly welded to the seat frame.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to use the left-rear and center-rear seating positions until the recall repair is completed. Dealers will replace the rear seat cushion frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2024.
Campaign 23V785000 — check if this car was fixed
Electronic Brake Module Component Failure
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Cadillac LYRIQ all-wheel drive vehicles. The anti-lock brake system (ABS) may activate unexpectedly and release brake pressure in the vehicle's service brake system.
Remedy: The electronic brake control module software will be updated through an over-the-air (OTA) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2024.
Campaign 24V589000 — check if this car was fixed
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Cadillac LYRIQ vehicles. The left or right front stabilizer bar bracket bolts may have been improperly tightened, which can allow the bolts to loosen and separate from the vehicle frame.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the left and/or right stabilizer bar bracket bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 8, 2025. Owners may contact Cadilac customer service at 1-800-333-4223.
Campaign 25V232000 — check if this car was fixed
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 â 2024 model year Cadillac Lyriq vehicles. The driver video display may go blank while driving.
Remedy: The video display control module 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 July 14, 2025.
Campaign 25V356000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2023 Cadillac Lyriq — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for exterior lighting issues (10 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes issues (4 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 22V710000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 23V367000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 23V682000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 23V785000 (seat belts) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V589000 (service brakes, hydraulic) has been completed.
- Verify recall 25V232000 (suspension) has been completed.
- Verify recall 25V356000 (electrical system, equipment) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq?
The most-reported component is exterior lighting, accounting for 42% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq have?
7 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.