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2023 Cadillac LYRIQ VIN Check, Recalls & Reliability

The 2023 Cadillac Lyriq has good reliability. There are 7 recalls and 24 owner complaints on file for the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq. Severity signals include 2 crash-related complaints. The most commonly reported problem areas are: Exterior Lighting (9), Electrical System (4), Back Over Prevention (2).

Lyriq reliability snapshot

67/100
Latest model-year reliability score
3.5/5
RepairPal rating (good)

Data sourced from Auto Reliability Index, aggregating NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and RepairPal repair-cost records.

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Most-reported 2023 Cadillac Lyriq issues

Owner-reported problem categories from NHTSA complaint filings. Counts reflect complaints per category for the most-recent model year on file.

  • Exterior Lighting9
  • Electrical System4
  • Back Over Prevention2
  • Forward Collision Avoidance2
  • Service Brakes2
  • Power Train2

Pre-purchase inspection checklist for the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq

Hands-on checks distilled from real NHTSA complaint patterns and recall histories. Bring this list to a test drive or mechanic inspection.

  • Test infotainment screen for blackouts and unresponsiveness
  • Inspect headlight alignment and test for drooping during a drive
  • Verify functionality of back over prevention system and rear camera
  • Check for unexpected braking behavior with forward collision system
  • Ensure regenerative braking settings do not reset unexpectedly
  • Confirm 12-volt battery reliability and access methods

2023 Lyriq recalls (7)

Every NHTSA safety recall logged against the 2023 Lyriq. A VIN check confirms whether any recall remains unrepaired on a specific vehicle.

  1. EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNHTSA 25V356000May 29, 2025

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 – 2024 model year Cadillac Lyriq vehicles. The driver video display may go blank while driving.

    Consequence: 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.

    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. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. GM's number for this recall is N252500680.

  2. SUSPENSIONNHTSA 25V232000Apr 10, 2025

    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.

    Consequence: Damaged cables or coolant lines can result in a vehicle shutdown, causing a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.

    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. GM's number for this recall is N252494190.

  3. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICNHTSA 24V589000Aug 8, 2024

    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.

    Consequence: A release of brake pressure can cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

    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. 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.

  4. SEAT BELTSNHTSA 23V785000Nov 22, 2023

    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.

    Consequence: An improperly welded seat belt bracket may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing their risk of injury during a crash.

    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. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N232425220.

  5. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNHTSA 23V682000Oct 12, 2023

    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.

    Consequence: Without external warning sounds, pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

    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.

  6. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNHTSA 23V367000May 25, 2023

    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.

    Consequence: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

    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. Owners may contact GM's Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 and the EV Concierge number: 1-833-HUMMER-EV (1-833-486-6373). GM's number for this recall is N232404441.

  7. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNHTSA 22V710000Sep 22, 2022

    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.

    Consequence: A blank instrument panel will not show critical information, such as vehicle speed and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

    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.

2023 Cadillac Lyriq on the road

9,155 2023 Cadillac Lyriq units were sold new in the US — a key signal for the size of today's used-market inventory.

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Reliability verdict for the 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ

The 2023 Cadillac Lyriq scores slightly below the segment average, indicating moderate reliability. The reliability risks are somewhat elevated, typical for a first-year model. Complaints are concentrated primarily in exterior lighting, suggesting a specific area of concern rather than widespread issues.

The recall count is elevated, which could imply potential concerns about manufacturing consistency or initial design flaws. Other complaints, such as those related to the electrical system and safety features, are less frequent but notable, reflecting the complexities of integrating new technologies in a debut model.

Overall, the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq presents a moderate reliability risk, typical for a vehicle in its first production year.

What you get in a 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ report

NMVTIS title brand history
Odometer readings & rollback detection
Accident & damage records
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Open safety recalls
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2023 Cadillac LYRIQ — Frequently asked questions

Is the 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ reliable?

The 2023 Cadillac Lyriq scores slightly below the segment average, indicating moderate reliability. The reliability risks are somewhat elevated, typical for a first-year model. Complaints are concentrated primarily in exterior lighting, suggesting a specific area of concern rather than widespread issues.

How many recalls does the 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ have?

7 NHTSA safety recalls have been issued for the 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ. A VIN check confirms whether any remain unrepaired on a specific vehicle.

What are the most common 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ problems?

The most-reported 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ problem areas are: Exterior Lighting (9), Electrical System (4), Back Over Prevention (2).

Should I run a VIN check on a 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ?

Yes. A VIN report verifies title brands, odometer history, accident records, and recall completion on a specific 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ, complementing the model-year reliability data on this page.