Complaints by model year
| Year | Complaints | vs. typical* | Recalls | Top problem | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 1.2× | 1 | Collision Avoidance | Average |
| 2025 | 19 | −58% | 3 | Electrical | Good |
| 2024 | 89 | — | 5 | Collision Avoidance | Limited data |
| 2023 | 22 | — | 6 | Headlight | Limited data |
* Complaints compared with the median Lyriq year at the same age, so new and old years are judged fairly. How this works.
Most common Cadillac Lyriq problems
Latest Cadillac Lyriq recalls
Equipment › Other › Owners/service/other manual
General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC Canyon, 2026 Buick Enclave, Envision, Cadillac CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, LYRIQ, VISTIQ, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Corvette Convertible, Corvette Coupe, Corvette Convertible…
Remedy: Dealers will reset the vehicle radio, which will facilitate automatic download of the electronic owner's manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026.
Back over prevention › Software
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Lyriq vehicles. The rearview camera screen may turn gray with no camera image.
Remedy: The vehicle cockpit unit (VCU) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 16, 2026.
Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Cadillac VISTIQ vehicles and 2025 Cadillac LYRIQ vehicles. The bolts attaching the high voltage battery to the interior floor may be missing or loose.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the high-voltage battery bolts and replace or re-tighten the bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed September 8, 2025.
Electrical system › Instrument cluster/panel
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 - 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.
Suspension › Front › Stabilizer bar
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.
Frequently asked questions
What years of the Cadillac Lyriq should you avoid?
None of the Cadillac Lyriq years has an unusually high number of complaints compared with the others at the same age.
What is the best year for the Cadillac Lyriq?
2025 has the fewest complaints compared with other Lyriq years at the same age. Newer years can look better simply because fewer complaints have come in yet, so we compare like with like.
What are the most common Cadillac Lyriq problems?
Across all years, owners report the most problems with the driver assistance (44), electrical system (42) and brakes (29). Collision Avoidance complaints peak in the 2024 model year.
How many recalls has the Cadillac Lyriq had?
11 recalls across 2023–2026. The model year with the most is 2023. See all Cadillac Lyriq recalls by year.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.