2023 Cadillac Lyriq Battery Connection Defect May Cause Loss of Drive Power
General Motors is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac Lyriq and 2022 GMC Hummer EV vehicles. Connections in the high-voltage battery pack may be out of position or incorrectly welded, potentially causing loss of drive power and increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Structural vehicle defect in battery connections with potential crash risk consequences, but no reported deaths, injuries, or actual safety incidents in the source. Per the rubric, risk-of-harm products without reported injury score at most 3.
Plain-English summary
General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac Lyriq and 2022 GMC Hummer EV vehicles due to a defect in the high-voltage battery pack. Certain connections within the battery pack may be out of position or incorrectly welded, which can cause a loss of drive power and increase the risk of a crash.
Approximately 33 vehicles are potentially affected by this defect. Owners received initial notification letters on June 6, 2023, with follow-up safety explanation letters sent on January 5, 2024.
To remedy this issue, authorized General Motors dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the high-voltage battery pack at no cost to the owner. Owners can contact GM Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or the EV Concierge line at 1-833-HUMMER-EV (1-833-486-6373) to schedule service. The vehicle manufacturer's recall campaign number is N232404441. For additional information, owners may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.
The recalled product
- Product
- CADILLAC, GMC LYRIQ, HUMMER EV PICKUP
- Brand
- CADILLAC
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Affected units
- 33
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (2)
- LYRIQ
- HUMMER EV PICKUP
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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