Lucid Recall 24V-497: Electrical system – software

Affected: 2022–2023 Lucid Air. Filed with NHTSA on July 1, 2024, covering about 5,251 vehicles.

The problem

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.

The risk

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

The fix

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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign24V-497 (24V497000)
Manufacturer numberSR-24-03-0
ManufacturerLucid USA, Inc.
ComponentElectrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery thermal › Management › Software
Report dateJuly 1, 2024
Owners notifiedAugust 5, 2024
Vehicles affected5,251
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the electrical system

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 24V-497 repair free?

Yes. Lucid dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 5,251 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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.