Lucid recalls 27,185 2022–2026 Air cars over circuit that may overheat and cause fire
The exterior lighting circuit may not have enough overcurrent protection and can overheat, which raises the risk of a fire, and a loss of the center brake light or front lights can lower visibility and raise the risk of a crash.
What to do
Park the vehicle outside and away from buildings until the recall remedy is done; Lucid has released a free over-the-air software update. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243 and cite recall number SR-26-06-0.
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Recall details
- Product
- Lucid Air 2022–2026
- Company
- Lucid USA, Inc.
- Hazard
- 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.
- Units
- 27,185 vehicles
- Owner notification
- September 25, 2026
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 20, 2026
- Identifiers
- NHTSA campaign number: 26V540000
- Manufacturer campaign number: SR-26-06-0
- Model years: 2022–2026
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from NHTSA.
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
- Defect
- 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.
- Consequence
- 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.
- Corrective action
- 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.
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