Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2025 Lucid Air
NHTSA data on file today
The 2025 Lucid Air has 7 NHTSA recall campaigns and 17 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars, averaged across 2 NHTSA-tested trims.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #26V540000 Park Outside: Exterior Lighting Circuit May Cause Fire NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #26V309000 Inverter May Fail and Cause a Loss of Drive Power NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #26V193000 Disconnected Half-Shaft May Cause Loss of Drive Power NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #26V017000 Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #25V669000 Disconnected Half-Shaft May Cause Loss of Drive Power NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #25V670000 Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #24V836000 Short Wiring Harness May Cause Loss of Drive Power NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Forward Collision Avoidance 5 complaints
- Power Train 4 complaints
- Unknown or Other 4 complaints
- Air Bags 2 complaints
- Back Over Prevention 2 complaints
- Service Brakes 2 complaints
Of the 17 complaints on file, 3 report a crash; across all 17 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $20,000–$35,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2025 Lucid Air shows a mix of concerns with 15 owner complaints and 7 recall campaigns, mostly involving the electrical system and driveline components. The data is somewhat limited, making it difficult to fully ascertain reliability. However, the recurring issues suggest room for improvement.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| electrical system | Unknown | $300–$1,500 | occasional |
| power train | Unknown | $1,000–$3,000 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Brake pad inspections
- Battery diagnostics
- Tire rotations and balancing
- Coolant top-off
- Cabin and air filter changes
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Loss of drive power
- Overheating lights
- Rearview camera faults
- Unusual drivetrain noise
- Delayed braking response
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2025 Lucid Air at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.