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2023 Lucid Air recalls, complaints and safety ratings

There are 12 US recalls for the 2023 Lucid Air, including 1 urgent (do not drive or park outside), and 9 in Canada. Owners filed 30 complaints with NHTSA, most often about unknown or other. Its best NHTSA overall crash rating is 5 stars.

12US recalls
1urgent recalls
30owner complaints
5★overall crash rating

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US recalls (12)

Park outsideOver-the-air fix

Electrical system: software

2026-08-20 · campaign 26V540000 · 27,185 vehicles

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Air vehicles. The exterior lighting circuit may have insufficient overcurrent protection, allowing the circuit to overheat.

Risk and remedy

Risk: An overheated circuit increases the risk of a fire. A loss of the center brake light or front lights can also decrease visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park their vehicle outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is completed. Lucid has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2026. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-26-06-0.

Over-the-air fix

Back over prevention: software

2026-01-16 · campaign 26V017000 · 10,816 vehicles

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Air vehicles equipped with an AD02 package and operating a software version from 2.8.0 through 2.8.16. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Risk and remedy

Risk: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Lucid has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 4, 2026. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-26-01-0.

Over-the-air fix

Back over prevention: software

2025-10-07 · campaign 25V670000 · 22,319 vehicles

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Air vehicles operating a software version prior to 2.8.0. The lower console display may fail to show a rearview camera image or may show a delayed, inaccurate image of what is behind the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Risk and remedy

Risk: A rearview image that does not appear or fails to accurately depict behind the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Lucid has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-25-04-0. The information in your report suggests that Lucid may have been aware of this issue more than five business days before filing a report with NHTSA. Please be reminded that under Federal law, this agency is to be notified of all safety defect and/or noncompliance decisions within five business days. 49 CFR 573.6 Significant civil penalties can be assessed for this violation.

Over-the-air fix

Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery thermal

2024-07-01 · campaign 24V497000 · 5,251 vehicles

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Air vehicles. When a hardware communication fault is detected, the High Voltage Interlock (HVIL) software could disconnect the high voltage contactors while the vehicle is in motion, causing a loss of drive power.

Risk and remedy

Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Lucid released an over-the-air (OTA) software update June 24, 2024, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2024. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-24-03-0.

Over-the-air fix

Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system

2024-06-28 · campaign 24V495000 · 7,506 vehicles

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Air vehicles. The high voltage coolant heater may fail to defrost the windshield.

Risk and remedy

Risk: A high voltage coolant heater that fails to defrost the windshield can reduce the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Lucid has released an over-the-air software update to identify a high voltage coolant heater failure and provide a warning to the driver. High voltage coolant heaters that fail will be replaced. Software updates and repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2024. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-24-04-0. This recall is an expansion of Recall 24V-011.

Over-the-air fix

Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control, software

2024-02-07 · campaign 24V076000 · 189 vehicles

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Air vehicles running software release versions 2.1.2 through 2.1.26. The software may cause a fault while the adaptive cruise control is on, resulting in a loss of drive power.

Risk and remedy

Risk: A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Lucid released an over-the-air (OTA) software update in October 2023, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 8, 2024. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-24-02-0.

Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system

2024-01-10 · campaign 24V011000 · 2,042 vehicles

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Air vehicles. The high voltage coolant heater may fail to defrost the windshield.

Risk and remedy

Risk: A high voltage coolant heater that fails to defrost the windshield can reduce the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Lucid will update the software to identify a high voltage coolant heater failure and provide a warning to the driver. High voltage coolant heaters that fail will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2024. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-24-01-0.

Over-the-air fix

Seats: mid/rear assembly, seat heater/cooler

2023-10-19 · campaign 23V708000 · 1,267 vehicles

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Lucid Air vehicles. Under certain conditions, temperature monitoring for the rear seat heaters could become inoperative and result in the rear seats overheating.

Risk and remedy

Risk: Overheated rear seats can increase the risk of a burn injury.

Remedy: Lucid has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 11, 2023. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-99-LUCID or 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-23-05-0.

Over-the-air fix

Back over prevention: display function

2023-07-27 · campaign 23V520000 · 91 vehicles

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Air vehicles with a software version between 2.015 and 2.0.50. The rearview camera image may fail to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Risk and remedy

Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Remedy: Lucid has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2023. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-23-02-0.

Visibility/wiper

2023-07-27 · campaign 23V521000 · 5,523 vehicles

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Air vehicles. The wiper arm nuts may loosen, causing the windshield wipers to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems."

Risk and remedy

Risk: Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Lucid Service Centers will inspect, tighten the wiper arm nuts, and replace damaged parts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2023. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-23-02-0.

Over-the-air fix

Electrical system: software

2023-07-27 · campaign 23V523000 · 778 vehicles

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Air vehicles. Software versions 2.0.64 and older may not respond properly to an inverter power module failure, which can result in a loss of drive power without warning.

Risk and remedy

Risk: A loss of drive power without warning increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Lucid has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2023. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-23-04-0.

Electrical system: propulsion system, fuses, relays, contacts, and shunts

2023-02-22 · campaign 23V110000 · 886 vehicles

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Air vehicles. The electrically activated contact switches that transfer energy to the drive motors, may unexpectedly open, cutting off power to the electric motors.

Risk and remedy

Risk: Power loss will shut down electric motors, causing a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Lucid Service Centers will update the vehicle software and replace the contactor switches, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 21, 2023. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-23-01-0.

Canadian recalls (9)

Show 9 Canadian recalls
Over-the-air fix

Lights and instruments

2026-08-20 · campaign 2026-404 · 128 vehicles

Issue: On certain vehicles, the circuits for the exterior lighting may not have proper circuit protection. As a result, the wiring and components could overheat and melt, and the exterior lights may not work. Safety Risk: Wiring and/or components that overheat and melt can create the risk of a fire. Exterior lights that don't work could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety risk, Lucid advises that you should park your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until the recall repairs have been completed. Lucid will notify owners by mail. Lucid has sent a wireless over-the-air software update to each vehicle. If you haven't yet accepted the software update, Lucid encourages you to do so. If you need assistance with this update, you should contact Lucid customer care or a Lucid service center. There is no further action needed if your vehicle has software version 2.10.0 or a later release.

Over-the-air fix

Visual system

2026-01-16 · campaign 2026-012 · 48 vehicles

Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display. Note: This problem would cause a "Camera Error. Turn your vehicle off and on again" message to be displayed. This recall only affects vehicles equipped with the optional DreamDrive Pro package. Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Lucid will notify owners by mail. Lucid has sent a wireless over-the-air software update to each vehicle. If you haven't yet accepted the software update, Lucid encourages you to do so. If you need assistance with this update, you should contact Lucid customer care or a Lucid service center. There is no further action needed if your vehicle has software version 2.8.17 or a later release.

Over-the-air fix

Visual system

2025-10-07 · campaign 2025-536 · 10 vehicles

Issue: On a small number of vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image to be delayed or not to appear on the display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear. Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Lucid will notify owners by email. Lucid has sent a wireless over-the-air software update to each vehicle. If you haven't yet accepted the software update, Lucid encourages you to do so. If you need assistance with this update, you should contact Lucid customer care or a Lucid service center. There is no further action needed if your vehicle has software version 2.8.0 or a later release.

Accessories

2025-03-25 · campaign 2025-152 · 274 vehicles

Issue: This recall is for certain all-weather floor mats that were sold as a Lucid genuine accessory. On certain vehicles, the accelerator pedal could get stuck on the floor mat. If this happens, the vehicle may not slow down when you release the accelerator pedal. Note: This recall is not being conducted under the requirements of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Safety Risk: A stuck accelerator pedal could cause an unintended acceleration and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety risk, Lucid advises you to remove the driver's all-weather floor mat. Lucid will notify owners by email and provide you with instructions for how to inspect the all-weather floor mats. You should contact Lucid customer care or a Lucid service center if you would like help inspecting the all-weather floor mats. Lucid will reimburse owners of the affected all-weather floor mats.

Over-the-air fix

High voltage

2024-07-01 · campaign 2024-377 · 99 vehicles

Issue: On certain vehicles, the high-voltage connections could lose contact intermittently. As a result, the fail-safe software could cause the contactors for the high-voltage battery to open while driving. If this happens, there could be a sudden loss of power to the wheels. Safety Risk: A loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Lucid will notify owners by email. Lucid has sent a wireless over-the-air software update to each vehicle. If you haven't yet accepted the software update, Lucid encourages you to do so. If you need assistance with this update, you should contact Lucid customer care or a Lucid service center.

Over-the-air fix

Powertrain

2024-02-07 · campaign 2024-069 · 4 vehicles

Issue: Under certain conditions, a software problem could cause a loss of power to the wheels. Safety Risk: A loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Lucid will notify owners by e-mail. Lucid has sent a wireless over-the-air software update to each vehicle. If you haven't yet accepted the software update, Lucid encourages you to do so. If you need assistance with this update, you should contact Lucid customer care or a Lucid service center. There is no further action needed if your vehicle has software version 2.1.30 or a later release.

Over-the-air fix

Heater and defroster

2024-01-17 · campaign 2024-014 · 81 vehicles

Issue: On certain vehicles, the high-voltage coolant heater (HVCH) could fail. If this happens, you may experience reduced cabin heat, and the windshield defrost system may not work properly. Safety Risk: A windshield defroster that doesn't work may cause reduced visibility and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Lucid will notify owners by email and send a wireless over-the-air software update. This software will monitor the HVCH and warn you if it detects a problem. A Lucid service center will replace the HVCH, if necessary.

Electrical

2023-10-26 · campaign 2023-578 · 13 vehicles

Issue: In certain situations, a software problem could cause the heater temperature for the rear seats not to be monitored. As a result, the rear heated seats could stay on, even if they get too hot. Note: This problem could cause the seats to become discolored or charred. Safety Risk: Heated seats that get too hot could create the risk of a burn injury. Corrective Actions: Lucid will notify owners by email and provide instructions for how to install a software update. If you need assistance with this update, you should contact Lucid Customer Care or a Lucid service center. There is no further action needed if your vehicle has software version 2.1.26 or a later release.

Lights and instruments

2023-07-28 · campaign 2023-416 · 57 vehicles

Issue: On certain vehicles, the nuts that attach the windshield wiper arms may loosen unexpectedly. This could cause the wipers to slip and not clear the windshield properly. Safety Risk: Windshield wipers that don't work properly could affect a driver's visibility and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Lucid will notify owners by email and advise you to contact a Lucid Service Center or Lucid Customer Care to schedule an appointment to inspect and tighten the windshield wiper arm nuts.

Owner complaints (30)

Owners filed 30 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Lucid Air (8 crashes, 4 injuries reported). Among 5 model years of this model, it ranks #1 for the most complaints (median 16).

Most-reported problemComplaints
Unknown or other11
Electrical system11
Forward collision avoidance4
Power train3
Service brakes3
Vehicle speed control3
Engine3
Lane departure2

Crash test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2023 Lucid Air.

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2023 Lucid Air 4 DR 4WD5★5★5★5★

Fuel economy

EPA ratings for each 2023 Lucid Air version.

VersionCity MPGHighway MPGCombinedYearly fuel cost
Air G Touring XR AWD with 19 inch wheels Automatic (A1)130132131$600
Air G Touring XR AWD with 20 inch wheels Automatic (A1)121122121$650
Air G Touring XR AWD with 21 inch wheels Automatic (A1)121122121$650
Air GT P AWD with 21 inch wheels Automatic (A1)110111111$700
Air Pure AWD with 19 inch wheels Automatic (A1)141140140$550
Air Pure AWD with 20 inch wheels Automatic (A1)121120121$650
Air Touring AWD with 19 inch wheels Automatic (A1)141140140$550
Air Touring AWD with 20 inch wheels Automatic (A1)121120121$650
Air Touring AWD with 21 inch wheels Automatic (A1)121120121$650
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada). Recalls updated 2026-10-30.