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Heating and windshield defrost

NHTSA data · US market
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Source: complaints owners filed with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) about their cars in the United States, retrieved on 2026-10-16. No reports from the Saudi market are in the connected sources yet.

reports recorded
4
Lucid Air
4
Lucid Gravity
No data available yet

Complaints describing this problem; no proof of the fault is required. Not a number of cars.

About this problem

Reports of the heater stopping or the windshield not defrosting.

By model year

  • 20221 report
  • 20232 reports
  • 20251 report

Solutions

Do not drive when visibility is impaired; if the camera fails when reversing, use the mirrors and look around.

Official solutions: recalls related to this problem

Recalls on a similar subject. They do not mean every report has the recall's cause; check whether your car is covered.

  • Ministry of Commerce recall: coolant heaters (windshield de-icing) — Remote update without a service visit; check coverage on Recalls.sa.

    Saudi marketCampaign number not given in the sourcesAir Pure / Dream / Grand Touring · Model years 2023134 vehiclesDate 2024-08-30icartea (reporting the Ministry)

    News dated 2024-08-30; the Ministry's original announcement was not opened yet.

  • High voltage coolant heater and windshield defrost — An update warns the driver of a heater failure; failed heaters are replaced free of charge.

    US marketCampaign 24V011000Air · Model years 2022–2023Date 2024-01-10NHTSA recall record 24V011000

    Announced by NHTSA for the US market; not assumed to cover cars in Saudi Arabia. Check your VIN on Recalls.sa.

  • High voltage coolant heater and windshield defrost — OTA update that warns of a failure; failed heaters are replaced free of charge.

    US marketCampaign 24V495000Air · Model years 2022–2024Date 2024-06-28NHTSA recall record 24V495000

    Announced by NHTSA for the US market; not assumed to cover cars in Saudi Arabia. Check your VIN on Recalls.sa.

Fixes reporters tried and their results

No report mentions a fix that was tried for this problem.

Reports and their original records

For each report: model, year, date and a link to its original NHTSA record. Our summaries of individual reports are published once a person has reviewed them.

Sources and original records

Source: NHTSA's official owner complaints API (United States). Retrieved on 2026-10-16, classified on 2026-10-16.