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2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev recall: traction battery

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on February 23, 2024. It covers about 216 vehicles.

vehicles affected
216
reported
Feb 23, 2024
owners notified
Mar 22, 2024
related complaints
61

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery

What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 Lightning vehicles. The fasteners that secure the junction box bus bars inside the high-voltage battery pack may not have been tightened securely, which can cause electrical arcing at the busbars.
Risk
Electrical arcing increases the risk of a fire. In addition, a loss of drive power may occur, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the busbar fasteners and replace any damaged components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 31, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S11.

Recall number 24V144000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 61 complaints about electrical problems.

2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev

Questions about recall 24V144000

Is there a recall on the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev traction battery?

Yes. Recall 24V144000, reported on February 23, 2024, covers about 216 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 24V144000?

Dealers will inspect and repair the busbar fasteners and replace any damaged components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 31, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S11.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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