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ProblemsByVin File / 2024-CADILLAC-LYRIQ NHTSA data synced 5 days ago
2024 · Cadillac

Cadillac Lyriq problems

107 owner complaints and 5 active recall campaigns on file. Here's the breakdown — what's serious, what's noise, what a working mechanic would actually do about it.

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Reliability score
6.8 / 10

Average for the segment. Some recurring trouble spots worth knowing about.

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Should you avoid this 2024 Lyriq?
Acceptable — with caveats

Worth owning if you verify the specific issues below before you buy.

Our read of the federal NHTSA complaint and recall record for this exact year and model — not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection. How we score.

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Top trouble spots 6 categories with 3+ complaints

electrical
30 reports · fails ~29,488 mi · avg $850
severe
lighting
17 reports · avg $250
moderate
brakes
15 reports · fails ~9,375 mi · avg $450
severe
powertrain
5 reports · avg $2,500
severe
cruise control
3 reports · avg $600
severe
steering
3 reports · avg $700
severe
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What owners are saying recent NHTSA-filed complaints · verbatim

2024 Lyriq · lighting
Inside display dims inappropriately, even in daylight making it impossible to see navigation. Hazard when trying to drive on road. Could cause accident. Needs option to manually brighten/dim. Auto dim feature in this vehicle is terrible.
2024 Lyriq · electrical
Vehicle dash won't activate beyond the welcome screen thereby preventing me from seeing the speedometer, fuel gage, lane sensors, navigation, etc. I had to drive it on side streets to the closest dealer without aid of any standard dash meters.
2024 Lyriq · lighting
The bigger issue is the car will prematurely dim the display and dusk/dawn - making it very hard to see at those times - even with max dimmer setting. Took it to the dealer multiple times they say it’s working as expected but it’s a known issue for all lyriq owners that GM…
2024 Lyriq · electrical
The vehicle's instrument panel automatically dims excessively at dusk and dawn. When it does this, the speedometer and other information in the dashboard are not visible. There is no way to adjust the brightness any higher and no way to disable this auto dim feature. This…
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Active recalls showing 3 of 5

severe NHTSA 25V356000 May 29, 2025

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 – 2024 model year Cadillac Lyriq vehicles

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.
severe NHTSA 23V785000 November 22, 2023

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2024 LYRIQ vehicles

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

Fix: 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.
severe NHTSA 26V082000 February 12, 2026

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Lyriq vehicles

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.
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Common questions

Is the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq reliable?

It's got known weak points. With a reliability score of 6.8 out of 10 based on 107 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq has a higher-than-average rate of reported issues. The areas to watch are listed above. Whether it's worth owning depends on price, condition, and how much repair exposure you can absorb.

Should you avoid the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq?

The 2024 Cadillac Lyriq is acceptable, with specific caveats. Worth owning if you verify the specific issues below before you buy. The record behind that call: Electrical system: 30 complaints, classified severe; Reliability score 6.8/10 — around the segment average; 5 recall campaigns on file. This is our read of the federal complaint and recall data — not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection.

What's the most common problem on the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq?

Based on NHTSA records, the most-reported issue is electrical, with 30 complaints filed. Typical failure occurs around 29,488 miles. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop.

What's the most expensive thing that goes wrong?

The electrical is one of the costlier repair items. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop. Typical failure occurs around 29,488 miles. Catching early warning signs can sometimes extend life by 20–30,000 miles.

How do I check if my Cadillac Lyriq has open recalls?

Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.

Is an extended warranty worth it on a 2024 Cadillac Lyriq?

Math is straightforward: a quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. With 107 complaints on file and the costliest repair averaging $850, one major failure more than pays for it. The catch is reading the contract — many providers exclude wear items and require pre-authorization, so cheaper plans are not always better value.

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Recall and complaint data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database, last synced 5 days ago. Verify the raw federal record at nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2024/Cadillac/Lyriq. Editorial commentary written by ProblemsByVin contributors and reviewed by ASE-certified mechanics. We are not affiliated with Cadillac. Some links on this page are affiliate links and we may earn a commission if you complete a quote or purchase.
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