Lucid Air coolant heater may fail to defrost the windshield
Lucid is recalling certain 2022-2024 Air vehicles because the high voltage coolant heater may fail to defrost the windshield, reducing the driver's view.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Rubric level 3 covers risk-of-harm where injury has not yet been reported: a defrost failure reduces visibility in certain conditions rather than causing loss of control, and no incidents are recorded.
Plain-English summary
Lucid USA, Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2024 Air vehicles. About 7,506 units are potentially affected.
The high voltage coolant heater may fail to defrost the windshield.
NHTSA states that a high voltage coolant heater that fails to defrost the windshield can reduce the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Lucid has released an over-the-air software update that identifies a coolant heater failure and warns the driver. Coolant heaters that fail will be replaced. Software updates and repairs are free of charge. Owners may contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- LUCID AIR
- Brand
- LUCID
- Manufacturer
- Lucid USA, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Defroster
- Affected units
- 7,506
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- AIR
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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