Cadillac LYRIQ: Years to Avoid and Best Years to Buy
Cadillac LYRIQ: 3 model years scored from 156 NHTSA owner complaints and 16 recall campaigns. Worst year 2024, best year 2025.
Year-by-year data table
Best year in our data: 2025 (score 80). Worst: 2024 (score 33, AVOID).
| Year | Score | Verdict | Running cost / yr | NHTSA complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80 | BUY | $1,672 | 18 | 3 |
| 2024 | 33 | AVOID | $2,603 | 114 | 6 |
| 2023 | 74 | BUY | $1,812 | 24 | 7 |
Running cost is fuel or energy plus the maintenance band midpoint for that car at its age today, re-priced to your country. Purchase price, insurance and depreciation are not included.
Photographs and every generation of the LYRIQ, through the years →
LYRIQ sub-models & family
Variants & trims on record
Body, powertrain and trim variants of the LYRIQ on the federal record. Variants folded into this nameplate are counted in this page's data; the rest have too thin a record for a page of their own yet.
What goes wrong on the Cadillac LYRIQ
Across every LYRIQ model year in our index, owners report these component groups most often. The cost beside each one is the representative repair for that group at a US independent shop, re-priced to your country.
- Electrical System49 complaints across all LYRIQ years · typical job: Alternator, battery-drain or body-module diagnosis and replacement$540–$1,310
- Forward Collision Avoidance45 complaints across all LYRIQ years · typical job: Radar or camera module replacement and calibration$780–$2,160
- Service Brakes30 complaints across all LYRIQ years · typical job: Pads, rotors and caliper service, both axles$580–$1,140
- Exterior Lighting29 complaints across all LYRIQ years · typical job: Headlamp assembly or lighting-module replacement$360–$1,380
- Back Over Prevention21 complaints across all LYRIQ years · typical job: Reversing camera or park-sensor replacement$420–$940
- Unknown Or Other19 complaints across all LYRIQ years · typical job: Diagnosis and mixed repair$360–$940
Flat-rate labour hours x local shop rate plus a parts band. An estimate of what this class of failure costs, not a quote. Formula.
FAQ
What is the best year for the Cadillac LYRIQ?
On our data the 2025 Cadillac LYRIQ scores 80/100 — the highest of the 3 model years we hold, with 18 NHTSA complaints and 3 recall campaigns on record.
Which Cadillac LYRIQ years should I avoid?
The 2024 is the weakest year we score, at 33/100 (AVOID), on 114 complaints and 6 recalls. Check the year-by-year table above before committing to any particular car.
What is the most common Cadillac LYRIQ problem?
49 of the complaints filed against the LYRIQ across all its model years sit in the Electrical System group — more than any other component.
Sources: NHTSA, EPA · Methodology · Updated 2026-10-04