2025 Lucid Air Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Known Issues — 2025 Lucid Air
Early production quality control issues — interior trim fit, door seals
Software OTA updates occasionally causing temporary feature loss
Glass roof panels developing condensation between layers on some units
ADAS camera calibration drift after windshield temperature cycling
Range estimation optimistic — real-world range varies significantly with speed
12V auxiliary battery depletion on units sitting unused for extended periods
What to Inspect
- Battery state of health — verify real-world range at highway speeds
- Production quality inspection — seals, gaps, interior trim
- 12V battery condition
- All OTA updates installed
- ADAS camera calibration and function
- Verify 8-year/150,000-mile battery warranty active
Expected Maintenance Costs
| Service | Interval | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Annual inspection | yearly | $500-$800 |
| Brake fluid flush | every 2 years | $150-$250 |
| Tire rotation | every 7,500 miles | $80-$150 |
| Cabin air filter | every 20,000 miles | $100-$180 |
| Brake pad replacement (minimal wear due to regen) | every 80,000-120,000 miles | $600-$1,000 |
| 12V auxiliary battery replacement | every 5-7 years | $400-$700 |
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