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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 23V678000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Published October 10, 2023 · Recall initiated: October 9, 2023

What's the hazard

Lightning eMotors Inc. (Lightning eMotors) is recalling certain 2021-2022 FT3-40, 2021-2023 FT3-80, and 2022-2023 FT3-120 vehicles. The instrument cluster may not activate the "Brake," "Park," and "ABS" indicator warning lights during the light function check when the ignition is turned to the "on" (run) position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems.

What to do

Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 1, 2023. Owners may contact Lightning eMotors customer service at 1-970-744-7241.

Recall details

Brand
LIGHTNING EMOTORS
Model
FT3-40
Manufacturer
Lightning eMotors Inc.
Lot
2021 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3-40 | 2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3-40 | 2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3-80 | 2021 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3-80 | 2023 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3-80 | 2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3-120 | 2023 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3-120
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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