2023 Cadillac Lyriq Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2023 Lyriq has a below-average reliability rating, with significant electrical and lighting issues reported.
- Owners report problems with exterior lighting, especially headlight aim, impacting nighttime visibility.
- Electrical system complaints include 12V battery failures and infotainment screen issues.
- A high number of recalls (12) suggest potential systemic quality control concerns.
2023 Cadillac Lyriq
Critical Failure Risk
Complaints frequently cite issues with exterior lighting, primarily headlight aim drooping. This significantly impairs nighttime visibility and poses a safety hazard.
Early detection can help you avoid a $500-$2,500 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Tech-savvy buyers willing to meticulously research and inspect a vehicle's history.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers seeking a trouble-free, low-maintenance ownership experience.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2023 Cadillac Lyriq Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq.
Vehicle Specs
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Body Style
- Suv
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Most Common Issues
1. EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Most reportedUsage: 10 reports
2. Electrical System
Usage: 5 reports
First Service Interval
- Tire Rotation and Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement
Est. shop cost: $100 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq is 6.8/10. Reliability score is 6.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 12. Owner complaints: 38.
How practical is the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. Seating capacity is 5.
What is the overall score for the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq is 6.4/10. Overall score is 6.4/10 (Mixed). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 6.6/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2023 Cadillac Lyriq?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement at 15,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $1,000 - $2,000. Repair prediction highlight: Exterior Lighting System (typical at 25,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $200 • Max: $1,000).
What transmission does the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq, transmission is Automatic.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq?
17 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2023 Cadillac Lyriq?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq, body style is suv.
What are the most common exterior lighting problems on the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq?
Top complaint category: exterior lighting (10 reports, 26.3% of complaints).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq?
This model year has 12 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2023 Tesla Model Y and 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E.