2024 Cadillac Lyriq: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq: 5 recalls, 89 owner complaints and up to 88 mpg combined.
Recalls
5 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Electrical, Electrical Vehicle recall #24V320000 · 2024 · 10 vehicles
What's wrong: The electric motors in the rear drive units May have insufficiently insulated wires that can contact each other, resulting in a loss of drive power.
Why it matters: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the rear drive unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 16, 2024.
Brakes (hydraulic) Vehicle recall #24V589000 · 2024 · 21,469 vehicles
What's wrong: The anti-lock brake system (ABS) May activate unexpectedly and release brake pressure in the vehicle's service brake system.
Why it matters: A release of brake pressure can cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: 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.
Suspension Vehicle recall #25V232000 · 2025 · 17 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: Damaged cables or coolant lines can result in a vehicle shutdown, causing a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: 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.
Electrical, Equipment Vehicle recall #25V356000 · 2025 · 41,376 vehicles
What's wrong: The driver video display May go blank while driving.
Why it matters: 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.
The 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.
Backup camera Vehicle recall #26V082000 · 2026 · 22 vehicles
What's wrong: The rearview camera screen May turn gray with no camera image.
Why it matters: An inoperative rearview camera can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The 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.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 2 mention a fire, 3 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Electrical (30): the most common themes are electrical failure (11), door / lock issues (3).
- Forward collision avoidance (27): the most common themes are electrical failure (4), noise or vibration (3).
- Brakes (21): the most common themes are brake failure / soft pedal (7).
- Other / unknown (13): the most common themes are electrical failure (3).
The 2024 Cadillac Lyriq has 89 owner complaints, ranking #1 of 4 Lyriq model years for complaints (2.6× the average Lyriq year). Complaints peaked in 2024 (38 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 1 year old, at a median of 18,125 miles. Neighboring years: 2023 (22 complaints, 6 recalls), 2025 (19 complaints, 3 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric (255 kW ACPM) | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 95e | 82e | 88e | Electricity |
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FAQ
Does the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 vehicle recalls for the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2024 Cadillac Lyriq problems?
Owners have filed 89 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical (30), forward collision avoidance (27), brakes (21).
What gas mileage does the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq get?
EPA ratings run up to 88 mpg combined, across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2024 Cadillac Lyriq repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.