2024 Lucid Air inverter failure may cause loss of drive power
2024-2025 Lucid Air vehicles with rear-wheel drive may experience Gen 4 inverter failure, causing loss of drive power and increasing crash risk. Lucid will release an OTA software update to detect failures and replace affected inverters.
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: The recall involves a risk-of-harm condition in a vehicle—loss of drive power that increases crash risk—with no reported injuries or deaths. This fits the rubric criterion for 'risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported,' warranting a score of 3.
Plain-English summary
Lucid is recalling certain 2024 and 2025 Air vehicles equipped with rear-wheel drive. These vehicles contain a Gen 4 inverter that may experience internal friction and become damaged.
A damaged inverter can cause loss of drive power, which increases the risk of a crash.
Approximately 2,039 vehicles are affected by this recall. Lucid will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update designed to continually inspect for inverter failure. If a failure is detected, Lucid will replace the inverter at no charge. Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed on July 10, 2026. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243 with questions. Lucid's recall number for this issue is SR-26-05-0.
The recalled product
- Product
- 2024 LUCID AIR
- Brand
- LUCID
- Manufacturer
- Lucid USA, Inc.
- Hazard
- power-loss
- inverter-failure
- crash-risk
- Affected units
- 2,039
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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