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.

2023 Cadillac Lyriq

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2023 Cadillac Lyriq
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:46:52.158Z

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.

How is this computed?

Complaints: 24
Recalls: 7
Investigations: 1
Top problem: —

Complaints per year

2023: 24 complaints

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Year	Complaints
2023	24
2024	116
2025	18
2026	8

Known problem areas

Only 24 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Exterior lighting

10 of 24 total reports mention: exterior lighting.

Electrical system

6 of 24 total reports mention: electrical system, most commonly citing autonomous/self driving.

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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, 2023-03-15

Also filed under Forward collision avoidance and service brakes

Forward collision avoidance

6 of 24 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance, most commonly citing automatic emergency braking and warnings.

Service brakes

4 of 24 total reports mention: service brakes.

CRASHINJURY

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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, 2024-02-11

Also filed under Air bags and steering

Back over prevention

3 of 24 total reports mention: back over prevention, most commonly citing rearview system braking and warnings.

CRASH

Safety timeline

7 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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2022-11-15Electrical system22V710000 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.

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2023-06-06Electrical system23V367000 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.

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2023-11-14Electrical system23V682000 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.

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2024-01-17Seat belts23V785000 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.

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2024-04-11Preliminary evaluationOpen Electronic Brake Module Component Failure
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2024-09-03Service brakes, hydraulic24V589000 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.

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2025-05-08Suspension25V232000 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.

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2025-06-17Electrical system, equipment25V356000 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.

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Buy-smart checklist

2023 Cadillac Lyriq — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

Exterior lighting: 10 reports on file for this year.
Electrical system: 6 reports on file for this year.
Forward collision avoidance: 6 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

Recall 22V710000 · Electrical system
Recall 23V367000 · Electrical system
Recall 23V682000 · Electrical system
Recall 23V785000 · Seat belts
Recall 24V589000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
Recall 25V232000 · Suspension
Recall 25V356000 · Electrical system, equipment

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 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.