NHTSA recall 23V168000
Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery
Ford F-150 Lightning Bev
Reported Mar 15, 202318 vehicles affectedFord Motor CompanyMaker’s number 23S15
The defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 Lightning pickup trucks. The high-voltage battery pack may experience an electrical short-circuit when the battery is fully charged or near fully charged.
The risk
A battery short-circuit increases the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the high-voltage battery pack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S15.