Complaints by model year
| Year | Complaints | vs. typical* | Recalls | Top problem | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | typical | 4 | Electrical | Few |
| 2025 | 15 | typical | 7 | Collision Avoidance | Average |
| 2024 | 10 | −60% | 9 | Transmission | Good |
| 2023 | 29 | — | 12 | Electrical | Limited data |
| 2022 | 24 | — | 15 | Electrical | Limited data |
* Complaints compared with the median Air year at the same age, so new and old years are judged fairly. How this works.
Most common Lucid Air problems
Latest Lucid Air recalls
Electrical system › Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakers
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.
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.
Electrical system › Propulsion system › Inverter
Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Air vehicles equipped with rear-wheel drive. The Gen 4 inverter may experience internal friction and become damaged, causing a loss of drive power.
Remedy: Lucid will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update to continually inspect for an inverter failure. If a failure is detected Lucid will replace the inverter, free of charge.
Power train › Driveline › Driveshaft
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.
Remedy: 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.
Back over prevention › Software
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.
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.
Back over prevention › Software
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.
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.
Frequently asked questions
What years of the Lucid Air should you avoid?
None of the Lucid Air years has an unusually high number of complaints compared with the others at the same age.
What is the best year for the Lucid Air?
2024 has the fewest complaints compared with other Air years at the same age. Newer years can look better simply because fewer complaints have come in yet, so we compare like with like.
What are the most common Lucid Air problems?
Across all years, owners report the most problems with the electrical system (26), transmission & drivetrain (19) and driver assistance (17). Electrical complaints peak in the 2023 model year.
How many recalls has the Lucid Air had?
19 recalls across 2022–2026. The model year with the most is 2022. See all Lucid Air recalls by year.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.