Lucid Air
Every model year 2022–2027: recalls, owner complaints, NHTSA crash ratings and EPA efficiency side by side, each value traced to the file it came from.
Every Lucid Air model year
Source: NHTSA · EPA · one row per yearWhat changed year to year
Source: computed from the filed record- 2026: 9 → 8 EPA configurations
- 2025: best range 516 → 512 mi
- 2023: best range 520 → 516 mi; 6 → 9 EPA configurations
| Head-to-head | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 Air vs Audi A8 · Large Sedan | Air +40.4 | |
| 2027 Air vs Kia K5 · Large Sedan | Toss-up | |
| 2027 Air vs Audi S8 · Large Sedan | Air +49.2 | |
| 2027 Air vs Hyundai Sonata · Large Sedan | Sonata +2.5 | |
| 2027 Air vs Dodge Charger · Large Sedan | Air +2.2 | |
| 2027 Air vs Audi A6 e-tron · Large Hatchback | Air +12.7 | |
| 2026 Air vs Genesis G80 · Large Sedan | Toss-up | |
| 2026 Air vs Honda Accord · Large Sedan | Toss-up |
Common questions about the Lucid Air
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich Lucid Air year is the best used buy?
On the recall record, the 2023 Air comes out top of the years before the current one: Safety Signal grade F (51/100), 12 recalls and 29 owner complaints on file. That ranks paperwork, not condition — a specific car's history and service record still decide it.
What Lucid Air years should I avoid?
2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 have the weakest recall records in this range — one carries an active park-outside or do-not-drive advisory. The year pages list every campaign, its severity and whether a repair exists yet.
How many recalls does the Lucid Air have?
Across model years 2022–2027, NHTSA has posted 47 recall campaigns for the Lucid Air. They are counted per model year in the table above, because a campaign almost never covers the whole run — it covers a build range.