2026 Lucid AIR recalls and problems
The 2026 Lucid AIR has 4 safety recalls and 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Lucid dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2026 Lucid AIR vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2026 Lucid AIR recalls
Recall 26V-540: Electrical System
Problem: 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: 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.
Fix: 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.
Recall 26V-193: Power Train, Electrical System
Problem: Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Air vehicles equipped with Pure Rear-Wheel Drive. Improperly secured bolts may allow the half-shaft to disconnect from the drive unit.
Risk: A disconnected half shaft can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Lucid will remove and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 18, 2026. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-26-03-0. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall number 25V669.
Recall 26V-017: Back Over Prevention
Problem: 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: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Recall 25V-669: Power Train, Electrical System
Problem: Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Air vehicles equipped with Pure Rear-Wheel Drive. Improperly secured bolts may allow the half-shaft to disconnect from the drive unit.
Risk: A disconnected half shaft can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Lucid will remove, inspect, and install new bolts, 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-25-03-0.
2026 Lucid AIR problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 5 | |
| Structure | 2 | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 1 | |
| Air Bags | 1 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 | |
| Power Train | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Structure › Body — 2
- Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 6,062 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 Lucid AIR complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Lucid AIR years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2026 Lucid AIR have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2026 Lucid AIR: 26V-540 (electrical system), 26V-193 (power train, electrical system), 26V-017 (back over prevention), 25V-669 (power train, electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2026 Lucid AIR?
Owners report electrical system problems most often (5 reports), followed by structure (2). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 6,062 miles.
Are Lucid recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Lucid dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.