2025 Lucid Air Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- A high recall count (15) for critical components like the driveline and propulsion system indicates potential manufacturing quality concerns.
- Zero consumer complaints suggest proactive manufacturer response, but the recall volume remains a significant factor for used buyers.
- The most critical inspection point involves the half-shaft bolts and their connection to the drive unit, due to potential disconnection.
- Verify that all recalls, especially those concerning the rear drive unit wiring harness and inverter, have been properly addressed by a qualified technician.
2025 Lucid Air
Critical Failure Risk
Improperly secured half-shaft bolts can lead to potential disconnection from the drive unit, causing loss of propulsion or unexpected vehicle behavior. This issue has been subject to multiple recalls and expansions, indicating potential persistence.
Early detection can help you avoid a $1,000-$3,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is supported by solid day-to-day usability signals.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Tech-savvy buyers prioritizing advanced electric vehicle technology and luxury appointments.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers seeking a completely trouble-free ownership experience with minimal potential for unexpected repairs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2025 Lucid Air Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2025 Lucid Air.
Vehicle Specs
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Body Style
- Sedan
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Most Common Issues
1. Driveline Half-Shaft Bolt Failure
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Rear Drive Unit (RDU) Power Loss
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Tire Rotation and Inspection (Parts: Tire lubricant) - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Inspection - Wiper Blade Inspection
Est. shop cost: $100 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2025 Lucid Air reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2025 Lucid Air is 6.4/10. Reliability score is 6.4/10. NHTSA recalls: 15. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2025 Lucid Air for daily use?
Practicality score is 8.7/10. The score is supported by solid day-to-day usability signals. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 623 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2025 Lucid Air?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2025 Lucid Air is 7.8/10. Overall score is 7.8/10 (Good). Confidence 71%. Maintenance 8.2/10. Practicality 8.7/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2025 Lucid Air?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Tire Rotation and Inspection (Parts: Tire lubricant) - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Inspection - Wiper Blade Inspection at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $200 - $400. Repair prediction highlight: Half-Shaft Assembly (typical at 60,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $800 • Max: $1,500).
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2025 Lucid Air?
16 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2025 Lucid Air?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Lucid Air, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2025 Lucid Air?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Lucid Air, body style is sedan.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2025 Lucid Air?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 5/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 5/5.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2025 Lucid Air?
This model year has 15 official safety campaigns listed.