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2023 Cadillac Lyriq problems

The 2023 Cadillac Lyriq has 34 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (29%) concerns lighting. After that come forward collision avoidance (15%) and electrical system (12%).

At a glance

Complaints
34 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Lighting 29% of complaints
Crashes and fires
5 and 0
Injuries and deaths
3 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Where the complaints are

Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.

  • Lighting 29%
  • Forward collision avoidance 15%
  • Electrical system 12%
  • Backover prevention 9%
  • Brakes 9%
  • Drivetrain & axles 6%
  • Fuel system 6%
  • Air bags 3%
  • Steering 3%
  • Wipers, windshield & visibility 3%

What the data shows

Safety-related details: 5 complaints mention a crash; 3 injuries reported.

It is also covered by 6 safety recall campaigns.

What owners wrote

A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.

Driving on connecter road between 2 freeways at 35-40 mph because of traffic. Suddenly the car veers to left on its own and hits concrete lane guiding wall damaging the left front of the car. Next tried to brake and they didn't work. Unable to steer the car it heads to the right and up on the rocks decorating of the road. Car goes another 25 or more feet before stopping due to rocks slowing down the car. The air-bags never deployed. Tried to contact SOS button but didn't work.

December 2023 CrashInjury

The contact owns a 2023 Cadillac Lyriq. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the surround vision feature failed to detect nearby objects. The contact stated that the Autonomous Self Driving warning and the Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who was unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired.

Reported at 3,100 miles, September 2023

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