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2024 Cadillac Lyriq Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 89 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq, most often about the electrical (34% of complaints). It is the most complained-about Lyriq model year since 2000 and has 5 recalls.
Most common 2024 Cadillac Lyriq problems
Electrical
30 complaints · 34%The contact owns a 2024 Cadillac Lyriq. The contact stated that upon engaging the drive mode of the vehicle, the vehicle unintendedly switched back to parking mode. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where an unknown repair was performed, and the vehicle was repaired. Additionally, the dealer informed the contact…
Driver assistance
27 complaints · 30%Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, warnings, adaptive cruise control.
Brakes
21 complaints · 24%The contact owns a 2024 Cadillac Lyriq. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view safety sensor alert did not function as intended. In addition, the contact stated that the auto-braking safety sensor did not activate. The contact's vehicle crashed into a tree. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by…
Other or unspecified
13 complaints · 15%Backup camera
13 complaints · 15%Parts named most often: automatic system braking, warnings, rearview system braking.
The contact owns a 2023 Cadillac Lyriq. The contact stated that while reversing and proceeding to make a u-turn, he crashed into a steel guardrail. The automatic braking system did not engage. There was no audible or visual alert or warning provided by the system. There was no injury, police report, airbag deployment…
The contact owns a 2024 Cadillac Lyriq. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view safety sensor alert did not function as intended. In addition, the contact stated that the auto-braking safety sensor did not activate. The contact's vehicle crashed into a tree. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by…
Lights
12 complaints · 14%Speed control
9 complaints · 10%Transmission
6 complaints · 7%
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2024 Cadillac Lyriq recalls
Backup camera: software
Risk: An inoperative rearview camera can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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. Owners may contact cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. Gm's number for this recall is n252542530. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on february 12, 2026.
Full defect summary
General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2024 lyriq vehicles. The rearview camera screen may turn gray with no camera image.
Equipment: video (touch)screen/monitor/unit
Risk: A blank video display can result in a loss of critical safety information, such as the speedometer, warning lights, and rearview camera image, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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. Owners may contact cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. Gm's number for this recall is n252500680.
Full defect summary
General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2023 â 2024 model year cadillac lyriq vehicles. The driver video display may go blank while driving.
Suspension: stabilizer bar
Risk: Damaged cables or coolant lines can result in a vehicle shutdown, causing a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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. Gm's number for this recall is n252494190.
Full defect summary
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. A detached stabilizer bar or bracket can damage the vehicle's high voltage cables or EV battery coolant lines.
Brakes: control unit/module
Risk: A release of brake pressure can cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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. Owners may contact cadillac's customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or EV concierge at 1-844-EV-cadillac (1-844-382-2345). Gm's number for this recall is n242453471.
Full defect summary
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.
Electrical: propulsion system
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the rear drive unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 16, 2024. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006; hummer customer service at 1-800-732-5493; or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. Gm's number for this recall is n242447080.
Full defect summary
General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2024 cadillac lyriq, chevrolet blazer EV, chevrolet silverado EV, gmc hummer EV SUV, and gmc sierra EV vehicles. The electric motors in the rear drive units may have insufficiently insulated wires that can contact each other, resulting in a loss of drive power.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
NHTSA defect investigations
Electronic brake module component failure
Summary
On april 11, 2024, the office of defects investigation (odi) opened preliminary evaluation pe24011 after receiving complaints concerning a loss of brake assist in 2023 my cadillac lyriq vehicles. These complaints allege a hard brake pedal, followed by a âbrake system failureâ message at start up or while driving. Gm shared records regarding several internal investigations for loss of brake assist due to alleged spindle fractures in the eboost system. Gm has stated that in the event of a spindle fracture, anti-lock brakes (ABS), stability control, and traction control remain functional until the vehicle comes to a complete stop. At this point, ABS, brake assist, stability control, and tra
Questions about the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq
- What are the most common problems with the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: electrical (30 complaints); driver assistance (27 complaints); brakes (21 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq have?
- 5 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from February 12, 2026 (backup camera). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2024 a bad year for the Cadillac Lyriq?
- It is the most complained-about Lyriq model year since 2000, with 89 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.
Other Cadillac Lyriq years
- 2024