Despite efforts to achieve production targets, luxury electric vehicle manufacturer lucid still had to recall air EV electric vehicles due to potential problems in vehicle harness According to the NHTSA notice shared by the informant, the unsafe wires on the 2022 air EV may cause the on-board screen not to display Since the screen is responsible for displaying key information such as vehicle speed, range and warning indication, the failure will constitute a potential danger of violating the federal vehicle safety standards.
(from lucid motors)
NHTSA Website information shows that the recall involves 1117 lucid air electric vehicles (covering 2022 air dream Edition / grand touring models), which also means that lucid has delivered less than 1000 so far.
For any owner who may be affected, you can contact lucid customer service personnel at 1-888-995-8243 to inquire about the recall (No. ncr-22-01-0).
The official letter should be sent simultaneously on June 20. At that time, lucid dealers will follow the requirements of NHTSA and be responsible for inspecting vehicles and solving relevant problems free of charge as needed.
Looking to the future, lucid insiders said that the company had adjusted the roof of the new car to resolve potential harness safety hazards. However, a few months ago, lucid just recalled 200 electric vehicles due to problems with the front shock strut.
Even if it is likely to be accessories Due to the improper installation of suppliers, the continuous recall inevitably makes the outside world doubt the production quality control of the company. Given that the current scheduled quantity of lucid air has exceeded 25000, the impact of subsequent thunderstorms will become more far-reaching.
[update] at 3:35 p.m. EST on Wednesday, May 25, lucid spokesman said in an official statement to foreign media:
Our company puts the safety of customers and their families in the first place, and it is found that some 2022 lucid air vehicles being recalled may not have correctly fixed the wiring of the instrument panel during assembly.
The recall involves 1117 vehicles that have been delivered to customers. Lucid is not yet aware of its exact impact on failures such as instrument display interruption, but estimates that the probability of the defect is 1%.