Lucid Recall 26V-540: Electrical system – fuses and circuit breakers

Affected: 2022–2026 Lucid Air. Filed with NHTSA on August 20, 2026, covering about 27,185 vehicles.

Park outside: the manufacturer advises owners to park outside and away from structures until repaired.

The 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.

The 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.

The 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 details

NHTSA campaign26V-540 (26V540000)
Manufacturer numberSR-26-06-0
ManufacturerLucid USA, Inc.
ComponentElectrical system › Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakers
Report dateAugust 20, 2026
Owners notifiedSeptember 25, 2026
Vehicles affected27,185
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the electrical system

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 26V-540 repair free?

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

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 27,185 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Is it safe to drive?

Owners are advised to park outside and away from buildings until the repair is done, because of a fire risk.

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.