2024 Cadillac LYRIQ
Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report
Quick Summary
The 2024 Cadillac LYRIQ has 192 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 2.4x the segment average of 80. The most common issue is driver assist/cameras problems (31% of all complaints), specifically: the contact owns a 2024 cadillac lyriq. the contact stated while driving undisclosed speeds, the instrument panel went blank for approximately 3-seconds. while driving in the driveway, the brakes applied aggressively. while approaching a stop light, the collision detection system engaged, and the fr. ⚠️ 3 fire reports filed.
192
Total Complaints
0
Recalls Issued
—/5
Safety Stars
2.4x
vs Segment Avg
Known Problems
DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS
60 complaints- • The contact owns a 2024 Cadillac Lyriq. The contact stated while driving undisclosed speeds, the instrument panel went blank for approximately 3-seconds. While driving in the driveway, the brakes applied aggressively. While approaching a stop light, the collision detection system engaged, and the fr
- • When in reverse abrupt automatic braking occurs. Safety hazard with abrupt stop around other vehicles, hard braking causes driver and passenger to pitch forward. No warning. Automatic Braking disabled, sensors checked, settings adjusted by dealer. Dealer says there is nothing they can do. General Mo
- • Driver assist forward continues to have issues after being at dealer for issue for 4 weeks for repair After getting car back from dealer for the first three days the error did not come up. Now the error comes and goes daily. Issue happens when approaching stop lights stop signs where there is noth
“The contact owns a 2024 Cadillac Lyriq. The contact stated while driving undisclosed speeds, the instrument panel went blank for approximately 3-seconds. While driving in the driveway, the brakes applied aggressively. While approaching a stop light, the collision detection system engaged, and the fr”
— NHTSA complaint filing
ELECTRICAL
35 complaints- • The contact owns a 2024 Cadillac Lyriq. The contact stated while driving undisclosed speeds, the instrument panel went blank for approximately 3-seconds. While driving in the driveway, the brakes applied aggressively. While approaching a stop light, the collision detection system engaged, and the fr
- • When in reverse abrupt automatic braking occurs. Safety hazard with abrupt stop around other vehicles, hard braking causes driver and passenger to pitch forward. No warning. Automatic Braking disabled, sensors checked, settings adjusted by dealer. Dealer says there is nothing they can do. General Mo
- • After dark, the rear camera is inactive. Also after dark, sometimes the backup lights do not come on in reverse. According to [XXX] , this is due to a defect with the rear electrical harness because an active license plate light circuit interferes with the camera and backup lights circuits. INFORM
“The contact owns a 2024 Cadillac Lyriq. The contact stated while driving undisclosed speeds, the instrument panel went blank for approximately 3-seconds. While driving in the driveway, the brakes applied aggressively. While approaching a stop light, the collision detection system engaged, and the fr”
— NHTSA complaint filing
BRAKES
25 complaints- • When in reverse abrupt automatic braking occurs. Safety hazard with abrupt stop around other vehicles, hard braking causes driver and passenger to pitch forward. No warning. Automatic Braking disabled, sensors checked, settings adjusted by dealer. Dealer says there is nothing they can do. General Mo
- • Without warning and while driving this vehicle on expressway, I've received the following notifications several times: "Brake Failure" (car brakes on its own); "Service Stability and Auto Hold"; and "High Voltage" and Battery. Brakes, speed, steering, parking systems and camera do not work properl
- • There was “Brake System Failure” message on the EV’s digital display. It happened 3 times in less than a month. When it happened, I had to apply the break very hard. Otherwise, the car would not stop completely and would not hit the car in front. Top speed is limited 43 mph so I could not drive it o
“When in reverse abrupt automatic braking occurs. Safety hazard with abrupt stop around other vehicles, hard braking causes driver and passenger to pitch forward. No warning. Automatic Braking disabled, sensors checked, settings adjusted by dealer. Dealer says there is nothing they can do. General Mo”
— NHTSA complaint filing
LIGHTING
19 complaints- • Headlights on vehicle “droop” after driving 20 minutes or more. They start off okay and then become non existent l, pointing directly down toward the pavement in front of the vehicle and you can’t see more than 1 car length in front of you. You must turn the vehicle off and then back on to reset th
- • Headlights start dropping as car is driven. Every 10 to 15 miles must pull car over and restart as you can not see further than a car’s length in front of you. Cycle car off and then back on the headlights return to normal for another 10 miles. Also seems that some of the individual lamps start poin
- • The headlamps in the Cadillac Lyriq are supposed to be self leveling, maintaining a consistent throw throughout a drive. My left headlamp droops significantly after 10-15 minutes of driving, failing to throw its beam more than 15 feet ahead. This poses a a safety risk because it decreases my ability
“Headlights on vehicle “droop” after driving 20 minutes or more. They start off okay and then become non existent l, pointing directly down toward the pavement in front of the vehicle and you can’t see more than 1 car length in front of you. You must turn the vehicle off and then back on to reset th”
— NHTSA complaint filing
OTHER
18 complaints- • GM is not providing printed Owners manuals or Limited Warranty and Owners Assistance information with the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq. While this information is availabe on line important safety information is unailable during operation of the vehicle. At this time these manuals are unavailable to purchase.
- • Repeat issue from dealer repair. When sometimes car slams on breaks at 1 mph with nothing behind it. Can happen once or several times during this one time backing up. I pull forward and then back up again no issue. Also get a service parking brake error for no reason and goes away. Rear braking
- • After dark, the rear camera is inactive. Also after dark, sometimes the backup lights do not come on in reverse. According to [XXX] , this is due to a defect with the rear electrical harness because an active license plate light circuit interferes with the camera and backup lights circuits. INFORM
“GM is not providing printed Owners manuals or Limited Warranty and Owners Assistance information with the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq. While this information is availabe on line important safety information is unailable during operation of the vehicle. At this time these manuals are unavailable to purchase.”
— NHTSA complaint filing
Estimated Repair Costs
Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.
🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Based on 192 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:
- ☐DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS: The contact owns a 2024 Cadillac Lyriq. The contact stated while driving undisclosed speeds, the instrument panel went blank for approximately 3-seconds. While driving in the driveway, the brakes applied aggressively. While approaching a stop light, the collision detection system engaged, and the fr
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐ELECTRICAL: The contact owns a 2024 Cadillac Lyriq. The contact stated while driving undisclosed speeds, the instrument panel went blank for approximately 3-seconds. While driving in the driveway, the brakes applied aggressively. While approaching a stop light, the collision detection system engaged, and the fr
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐BRAKES: When in reverse abrupt automatic braking occurs. Safety hazard with abrupt stop around other vehicles, hard braking causes driver and passenger to pitch forward. No warning. Automatic Braking disabled, sensors checked, settings adjusted by dealer. Dealer says there is nothing they can do. General Mo
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐LIGHTING: Headlights on vehicle “droop” after driving 20 minutes or more. They start off okay and then become non existent l, pointing directly down toward the pavement in front of the vehicle and you can’t see more than 1 car length in front of you. You must turn the vehicle off and then back on to reset th
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)
Cadillac LYRIQ — Year Comparison
How does 2024 compare to other years? Fewer complaints = more reliable.
Full years-to-avoid analysis →NHTSA Safety Rating
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At a Glance
- Complaints
- 192
- Recalls
- 0
- Fire reports
- 3
- Crash reports
- 34
- Injury reports
- 10
- Segment avg
- 80
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