Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published March 27, 2025
Cadillac LYRIQ 2025 Seats: Incorrect Head Restraints May Cause Injury in Crash
General Motors recalls 2025 Cadillac LYRIQ vehicles with inaccurate rear head restraint instructions, risking injury in crashes. Owners receive updated manuals to fix compliance with safety standards.
General Motors is recalling certain 2025 Cadillac LYRIQ vehicles because the owner's manual has incorrect instructions for rear outboard head restraints. This could lead to improper adjustment and increased injury risk during crashes. Owners need to get updated manual illustrations to ensure safety compliance. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81935-cadillac-lyriq-2025-seats-incorrect-head-restraints-may-cause-injury.
“Cadillac LYRIQ 2025 Seats: Incorrect Head Restraints May Cause Injury in Crash.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81935-cadillac-lyriq-2025-seats-incorrect-head-restraints-may-cause-injury. Based on NHTSA recall #25V193000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V193000).
General Motors LLC recalled certain 2025 Cadillac LYRIQ vehicles on March 27, 2025, because incorrect head restraint information may lead to improper adjustment and increased injury risk. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall. Owners should contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006.
How to tell if you have it
Cadillac LYRIQ, 2025
What to do
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.
The hazard
The owner's manual inaccurately describes the rear outboard head restraints, which may lead to improperly adjusted head restraints and increase the risk of injury in a crash. These vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show General Motors LLC has 414 other recalls on record since 2011-02-11. Other recent recalls of similar products include Chevrolet Silverado 2020 Power Train Recall (2026-10-14), Cadillac Lyriq 2024 Rearview Camera Malfunction Risk (2026-10-14), and Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (2017) Air Bag Recall (2026-09-24). NHTSA has 19 owner complaints on file for the 2025 CADILLAC LYRIQ, with the latest received 2026-10-02. Manufacturers have sent NHTSA 388 technical service bulletins or other communications covering the 2025 CADILLAC LYRIQ, with the latest dated 2026-09-28.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2025 Cadillac LYRIQ received a notification letter from GM dated April 30, 2025. The recall affects vehicles with inaccurate rear head restraint instructions in the owner's manual.
Brand
Cadillac
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Get Updated Manual
GM will mail free owner's manual inserts with correct illustrations and descriptions for rear outboard head restraints.
Contact Customer Service
Call Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 for assistance with the recall.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
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.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 34 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Cadillac
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cadillac to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V193000 — Cadillac LYRIQ 2025 Seats: Incorrect Head Restraints May Cause Injury in Crash
Hello,
I own a Cadillac LYRIQ 2025 Seats: Incorrect Head Restraints May Cause Injury in Crash that is covered by recall 25V193000 from Cadillac.
The official recall notice states: 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.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
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