Ford F-150 Lightning BEV recalls and problems
15 recalls and 246 owner complaints for 5 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
15
Complaints
246
Crashes reported
22
Fires reported
4
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Ford F-150 Lightning BEV by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 F-150 Lightning BEV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 F-150 Lightning BEV | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 F-150 Lightning BEV | 4 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 F-150 Lightning BEV | 11 | 113 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 F-150 Lightning BEV | 9 | 93 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Most reported Ford F-150 Lightning BEV problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 123 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 62 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 41 | |
| Power Train | 37 | |
| Unknown or Other | 36 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 35 | |
| Service Brakes | 26 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 11 | |
| Back Over Prevention | 8 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 8 |
All Ford F-150 Lightning BEV recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V-863 | Dec 12, 2025 | 2022–2026 | Power Train | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning BEV, 2024-2026 Mustang Mach-E, and 2025-2026 Maverick vehicles. |
| 25V-731 | Oct 24, 2025 | 2022–2023 | Exterior Lighting | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150 Lightning BEV vehicles previously repaired under recall number 23V418. |
| 25V-438 | Jun 27, 2025 | 2025 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 F-150 Lightning BEV vehicles. |
| 25V-341 | May 23, 2025 | 2024–2025 | Suspension | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 F-150 Lightning BEV vehicles. |
| 25V-340 | May 23, 2025 | 2022 | Tires | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 Lightning BEV vehicles equipped with 20" or 22" all season tires that were repaired incorrectly under recall 22V-453. |
| 25V-313 | May 9, 2025 | 2022–2023 | Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150 Lightning vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 23V801. |
| 25V-272 | Apr 23, 2025 | 2022–2023 | Electrical System | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 Lightning vehicles. |
| 25V-131 | Feb 28, 2025 | 2022–2024 | Electrical System | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 F-150 Lightning battery electric vehicles. |
| 24V-949 | Dec 19, 2024 | 2023–2024 | Suspension | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 F-150 Lightning BEV vehicles. |
| 24V-144 | Feb 23, 2024 | 2023 | Electrical System | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 Lightning vehicles. |
| 23V-801 | Nov 28, 2023 | 2022–2023 | Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150 Lightning vehicles. |
| 23V-688 | Oct 13, 2023 | 2023 | Visibility | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 Lightning pickup trucks. |
| 23V-418 | Jun 9, 2023 | 2022–2023 | Exterior Lighting | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150 BEV vehicles. |
| 23V-168 | Mar 15, 2023 | 2023 | Electrical System | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 Lightning pickup trucks. |
| 22V-453 | Jun 24, 2022 | 2022 | Tires | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 BEV vehicles equipped with 20" or 22" all season tires. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Ford F-150 Lightning BEV?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning BEV has the most reports (113). Check the 2023 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Ford F-150 Lightning BEV have?
NHTSA lists 15 safety recalls covering Ford F-150 Lightning BEV model years 2022–2026.
What are the most common Ford F-150 Lightning BEV problems?
Owners report electrical system, exterior lighting, forward collision avoidance problems most often.