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Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
NewRisk. A loss of braking ability increases the risk of a crash.
2023 Cadillac LyriqProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 22 owner complaints about the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq, most often about the exterior lighting. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 23V-682 the manufacturer reports only 87% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 29, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq has problems
22 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
10Exterior lighting
4Forward collision avoidance
4Electrical system
3Service brakes1 crash/fire/injury
2Fuel/propulsion system
2Power train
2Back over prevention1 crash/fire/injury
1Visibility/wiper
1Steering
11 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 10 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 4 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 4 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 2 | 0 |
| Power train | 2 | 0 |
| Back over prevention | 2 | 1 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 1 |
| 1 other systems | 1 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
7 recalls
2023 Cadillac Lyriq recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
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…
repaired · 2026 Q3
Front: 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.
repaired · 2026 Q2
Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
Risk. A release of brake pressure can cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
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repaired · 2025 Q4
Rear/other: anchorage
Risk. An improperly welded seat belt bracket may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing their risk of injury during a crash.
repaired · 2025 Q3
Body control module: software
Risk. Without external warning sounds, pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2025 Q4
Propulsion system: traction battery
Risk. A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Cadillac.
Best & worst years
2023 vs. every other Lyriq year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Lyriq median. How we score
'23'24'25'26'27
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2023 Cadillac Lyriq safety ratings
2023 Cadillac LYRIQ SUV RWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
2 investigations
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq, and the recalls they led to.
- Electronic Brake Module Component FailureOpen
- Electronic Brake Module Component FailureNo recall
In owners' words
What Lyriq owners report
Recent exterior lighting complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The gauge cluster/infotainment screen dims automatically when the light sensor on the dash senses the environment has gotten darker. The problem is that this happens extremely early at dusk/dark hours when it's still fairly bright outside, and the brightness of the screen is too dim to see things…
During dusk and dawn conditions, the vehicle dims the dashboard lighting to the point that everything is very difficult to see. They are diming the displays when the exterior lighting conditions are still too bright for the very dim display. I have owned many GM vehicles with this type of automatic…
While transitioning to day to night, the instrument panel dims prematurely making the content very hard to see. This includes all indicators such as speed, turn signals, and other gauges and possible fault indications. This happens prior to dusk, when there is still plenty of daylight remaining.…
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