2026 Cadillac Lyriq recalls and problems
The 2026 Cadillac Lyriq has 2 safety recalls and 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Cadillac dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2026 Cadillac Lyriq vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2026 Cadillac Lyriq recalls
Recall 26V-717: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023â2027 Cadillac LYRIQ, 2025â2026 model year Cadillac CELESTIQ, 2024â2027 Chevrolet Blazer EV, and 2026-2027 Cadillac VISTIQ vehicles. The brake system control module (BSCM) contains a software defect that may cause a loss of braking during certain driving conditions.
Risk: A loss of braking ability increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: The BSCM software will be updated through an over-the-air (OTA) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 14, 2026. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262570900. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 29, 2026.
Recall 26V-114: Equipment
Problem: General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC Canyon, 2026 Buick Enclave, Envision, Cadillac CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, LYRIQ, VISTIQ, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Corvette Convertible, Corvette Coupe, Corvette Convertible E-Ray, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, Silverado EV, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, Traverse, GMC Acadia, Hummer EV Pickup, Hummer EV SUV, Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, Sierra EV, Terrain, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The radio may not have been set to the correct status to download the electronic owner's manual during production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, âOccupant Protection.â
Risk: Without an owner's manual to consult, owners may not know how to safely use and operate the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will reset the vehicle radio, which will facilitate automatic download of the electronic ownerâs manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-866-467-9700, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. The manufacturer's number for this recall is N252540430. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 26, 2026.
2026 Cadillac Lyriq problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 5 | |
| Service Brakes | 3 | |
| Electrical System | 3 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | |
| Structure | 1 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Automatic Emergency Braking — 2
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 2
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Adaptive Cruise Control — 1
- Structure › Body — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 10,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2026 Cadillac Lyriq complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Cadillac Lyriq years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2026 Cadillac Lyriq have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2026 Cadillac Lyriq: 26V-717 (service brakes, hydraulic), 26V-114 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2026 Cadillac Lyriq?
Owners report forward collision avoidance problems most often (5 reports), followed by service brakes (3). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 10,000 miles.
Are Cadillac recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Cadillac dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.