Cadillac LYRIQ brakes problems
56 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.
Key facts
135 owner complaints analyzed
11 distinct recall campaigns
10,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2023 to 2026 model years. Data snapshot: . 7 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Braking behavior evidence
56 of 135 complaints match this topic (41.5%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 11546808 · 2023-09-27 (September 27, 2023)
Manufacturer has replaced and recalibrated headlights on 2 occasions however they will not maintain aim on road. This is consistent and as of now besides the repairs performed they do not know how to rectify this. Additionally in the rain or moving from a shadow to sunlight the rear cross traffic alert will trigger if enabled on vehicle causing emergency braking for no reason. it will continue to happen until turned off and car restarted. The car has been towed on 3 occasions in the first 4000 miles for complete loss of power. Dealer soluti…
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11546808 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11549584 · 2023-10-12 (October 12, 2023)
Cadillac Lyriq Brake System failed, two type of brakes failed. One pedal driving automatically turned off, stopped working and normal breaking system stopped working, once breaks pressed it felt super hard like a ton of pressure/air was going through and brakes didn't work. Dash Board showed signs of: small car swerving sign, ABS sign, Brake sign with two cars crashing and an alert saying "Brake System Failure" This almost caused a multiple car crash. Dealer has the car and no detail give as of now. No police, insurance involved No prior issue…
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11549584 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11569075 · 2024-01-31 (January 31, 2024)
The 2023 Lyriq has 3 selections on the touch screen menu for the level of regenerative braking. They are: 1. Off 2. Low 3. High (I did not go out to my car to see exact wording) The serious issue is that, without notice to the driver, the setting can be reset to "Off". This must be a programming error or bug, but what is dangerous is expecting regenerative braking and NOTHING happens. You are forced to reset the level of regenerative braking. At a random interval, the setting will again RESET. This should get IMMEDIATE attention at GM's L…
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11569075 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11571261 · 2024-02-11 (February 11, 2024)
Driving on connecter road between 2 freeways at 35-40 mph because of traffic. Suddenly the car veers to left on its own and hits concrete lane guiding wall damaging the left front of the car. Next tried to brake and they didn't work. Unable to steer the car it heads to the right and up on the rocks decorating of the road. Car goes another 25 or more feet before stopping due to rocks slowing down the car. The air-bags never deployed. Tried to contact SOS button but didn't work. Next contacted ONSTAR but they were no help and didn't show th…
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11571261 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11607351 · 2024-08-08 (August 8, 2024)
Vehicle is automatically braking at low speeds when there is no reason to do so. It is as if the vehicle thinks something is there but there is nothing there
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11607351 at NHTSA ↗