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Lion Lemon

2021-2022 · Performance Edition

Lucid Air Dream Performance Lemon Law Attorney

Repeated problems with your Lucid Air Dream Performance? See whether California lemon law may provide a buyback or refund, replacement vehicle, or cash settlement.

Tell us about your Air Dream Performance's repair history. We'll review whether a buyback, replacement, or cash settlement may be available.

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A quick eligibility check

Your Air Dream Performance may qualify if…

These are common indicators under California's Song-Beverly Act. An attorney reviews the full repair and warranty history before determining whether the firm can take a case.

You bought or leased the vehicle in California.

The problem arose while a manufacturer warranty covered the vehicle.

The dealer has had repeated repair opportunities, or the vehicle has spent significant time in the shop.

The defect continues and substantially affects the vehicle's use, value, or safety.

What clients say

“I had an excellent experience working with this lawyer. They were incredibly prompt with every response, which made the entire process feel smooth and stress-free. I always felt heard, and they were genuinely helpful in making sure my needs were met every step of the way. What stood out most was how kind and approachable they were—never intimidating, always willing to explain things clearly and patiently.”
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Individual results vary and depend on the facts of each case. Past results do not guarantee a future outcome.

What happens next

Three straightforward steps

  1. 1

    Share your repair history

    Tell us about the defect, dealer visits, warranty, and time your Air Dream Performance spent in the shop.

  2. 2

    An attorney reviews it

    A licensed California attorney reviews the submitted information within 24 hours. The review is free and carries no obligation.

  3. 3

    We explain your options

    If the firm accepts the case, our attorneys handle manufacturer communications and pursue the remedy supported by the facts.

Why Lucid Air Dream Performance Owners Choose Lion Lemon

Attorney-Led Review

Every case is reviewed by a licensed California attorney within 24 hours — not a call center.

$0 Cost to You

Under California Civil Code §1794(d), the manufacturer pays our attorney fees when we win — not you.

California Focus

We only practice California lemon law. Every attorney on our team works on Song-Beverly Act cases daily.

We Handle the Paperwork

We draft your demand letter, negotiate with Lucid, and handle the filing — you focus on driving.

Why a warranty isn't enough

Your warranty vs. the lemon law

A warranty is a promise to attempt repairs. The lemon law is what protects you when those repairs never stick.

The manufacturer's warranty

  • The manufacturer decides which repairs to attempt.
  • It only obligates them to keep trying — not to actually fix the problem.
  • When the warranty ends, the manufacturer's repair obligation ends.

California's lemon law

  • Kicks in when repeated repairs don't fix a substantial defect.
  • Can require a refund, a replacement vehicle, or a cash settlement.
  • Your legal claim can survive after the warranty ends — if the defect was reported while it was in force.
  • When you win, the manufacturer pays your attorney fees — not you.
Explore Air Dream Performance defects, rights & FAQs

Common Lucid Air Dream Performance Problems

Repeated failure of the Dream Performance's launch control system where the dual-motor torque vectoring calibration drifts, causing violent torque steer and uneven power delivery during full-throttle acceleration runs.
Cracking of the performance-tuned adaptive air suspension knuckle mounts at the rear axle, creating a dangerous clunking noise over bumps and eventually compromising rear wheel alignment geometry.
Overheating and throttling of the front permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor during spirited driving in ambient temperatures above 80 degrees Fahrenheit, with the cooling system unable to maintain safe operating temperatures.
Complete failure of the electronic parking brake actuator that engages the brake unexpectedly at low speeds or fails to hold the vehicle on inclines, requiring towing and full caliper assembly replacement.
Persistent ghost touch inputs and intermittent blackouts of the lower pilot panel touchscreen that controls gear selection, drive mode, and parking functions, leaving the driver unable to shift or engage reverse.

Your California Lemon Law Rights

Under California's Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, if your Lucid Air Dream Performance has a substantial defect that cannot be repaired after a reasonable number of attempts, you may be entitled to:

  • Full refund of the purchase price
  • Replacement vehicle of comparable value
  • Cash compensation (cash-and-keep settlement)
  • Attorney's fees paid by the manufacturer

Lucid Air Dream Performance Lemon Law FAQ

What qualifies as a safety defect under California lemon law for my Dream Performance?

A safety defect is any malfunction that could cause death or serious bodily injury, such as brake failures, drivetrain shutdowns, or steering malfunctions. Under Song-Beverly, a vehicle with a safety defect may qualify as a lemon after just two unsuccessful repair attempts by the manufacturer.

If Lucid keeps my Dream Performance for weeks at a time for repairs, does that help my lemon law case?

Yes. Under the Song-Beverly Act, if your vehicle is out of service for repairs for more than 30 cumulative calendar days during the warranty period, a lemon law presumption is triggered. This is true regardless of how many repair attempts were made, and extended service center stays are common in complex EV repairs.

Can Lucid require me to use their arbitration program before I file a lemon law lawsuit for my Dream Performance?

California law does not require you to participate in the manufacturer's arbitration program before filing a lemon law claim in court. While Lucid may offer arbitration, you have the right to decline it and proceed directly with a lawsuit under the Song-Beverly Act.

Am I responsible for paying my own attorney fees in a Dream Performance lemon law case?

No. Under the Song-Beverly Act, if you prevail in your lemon law claim, Lucid is required to pay your reasonable attorney fees and costs. This is why most California lemon law attorneys represent clients on a contingency basis with no upfront charges.

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