2025 Cadillac Lyriq: recalls & known problems
Every open NHTSA safety recall, in plain English — the hazard, why it matters, and the free fix.
The 2025 Cadillac Lyriq has 3 recalls on record with NHTSA. Below is each one — what it is, why it matters, and how to get it fixed free.
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Open recalls
Seats
highWhat's wrong: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2025 Cadillac LYRIQ vehicles. The owner's manual inaccurately describes the rear outboard head restraints. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202, "Head Restraints."
Why it matters: Incorrect head restraint information may lead to improperly adjusted head restraints, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
The fix: GM will mail owner's manual inserts with the correct illustrations and descriptions for rear outboard head restraints, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N252492340.
Suspension
highWhat's wrong: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Cadillac LYRIQ vehicles. 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. Owners may contact Cadilac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. GM's number for this recall is N252494190.
Electrical System
criticalWhat's wrong: General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Cadillac VISTIQ vehicles and 2025 Cadillac LYRIQ vehicles. The bolts attaching the high voltage battery to the interior floor may be missing or loose.
Why it matters: An improperly secured battery may become damaged in a crash, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix: Dealers will inspect the high-voltage battery bolts and replace or re-tighten the bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed September 8, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. GM's number for this recall is N252511300.
Frequently asked
Is the 2025 Cadillac Lyriq under recall?
Yes. As of September 10, 2026 there are 3 NHTSA recalls on record for the 2025 Cadillac Lyriq, including 1 rated critical. Every listed repair is free at a franchised dealer.
How do I check if my exact car is affected?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recalls apply to specific build ranges, so the VIN check is the only way to be sure.
Do recall repairs cost anything?
No. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix a safety recall free of charge, regardless of the car's age or owner.
What if my factory warranty has expired?
Recall repairs stay free, but related out-of-warranty failures are not. Many owners of EVs this age compare extended-warranty coverage for the battery and drive unit.