NHTSA 24V497000 United States
Lucid Air recall: Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery Thermal:management:software
Official safety recall 24V497000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign24V497000
ComponentElectrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery Thermal:management:software
Report date2024-07-01
ManufacturerLucid USA, Inc.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Lucid Air | 2022 | United States |
| Lucid Air | 2023 | United States |
The problem
Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Air vehicles. When a hardware communication fault is detected, the High Voltage Interlock (HVIL) software could disconnect the high voltage contactors while the vehicle is in motion, causing a loss of drive power.
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
Lucid released an over-the-air (OTA) software update June 24, 2024, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2024. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-24-03-0.