Model year

2026 Lucid Air

NHTSA lists 4 recalls and 6 complaints for the 2026 Lucid Air (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). 1 recall marked park outside. The components listed on the most complaints are ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (5), STRUCTURE:BODY (2), AIR BAGS (1). NHTSA rated 2 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 105–146 MPGe combined and 23.1–32.1 kWh/100 mi depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $500–$700, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

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Recalls

26V540000 · Aug 20, 2026

Park outside

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

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.

26V193000 · Mar 26, 2026

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CRITICAL FASTENERS; 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.

26V017000 · Jan 16, 2026

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. As such, these vehicles fail to comply…

25V669000 · Oct 7, 2025

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CRITICAL FASTENERS

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.

Complaints

6 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 1, fire flag on 0, injury field 2, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5
  2. STRUCTURE:BODY2
  3. AIR BAGS1
  4. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
  5. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH1
  6. POWER TRAIN1
  7. SERVICE BRAKES1

Investigations

No investigations are matched to this name.

Safety ratings

NHTSA 5-star variants matched to this model year (2). Rollover possibility is the API's published figure, shown as recorded.
VariantOverallFrontSidePoleRolloverPhoto
4 DR BEV AWD 5 5555 · possibility 0.052NHTSA photo
4 DR BEV RWD 5 5555 · possibility 0.052NHTSA photo

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
Air G Touring XR AWD with19 inch wheels · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV12912612826.4512$600
Air G Touring XR AWD with 20 inch wheels · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV12211712028.2480$650
Air G Touring XR AWD with 21 inch wheels · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV11410911230.1446$700
Air Pure RWD with 19 inch wheels · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV14914214623.1420$500
Air Pure RWD with 20 inch wheels · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV13212512926.1372$600
Air Sapphire AWD · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV10810110532.1427$700
Air Touring AWD with 19 inch wheels · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV13613213425.2431$550
Air Touring AWD with 20 inch wheels · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV12612112327.3396$600

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