2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev — Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: windshield: electrical heating element
Published October 16, 2023 · Recall initiated: October 13, 2023
Summary
NHTSA records recall 23V688000, published October 16, 2023 and initiated October 13, 2023. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev — Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: windshield: electrical heating element.
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 Lightning pickup trucks. The electronic cabin coolant heater module may be missing a solder joint, which can cause intermittent or no cabin heat and result in an inoperative windshield defrosting and defogging system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems.
What to do
Dealers will replace the electronic cabin coolant heater, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 3, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C32.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- F-150 LIGHTNING BEV
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2023 FORD F-150 LIGHTNING BEV
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev — Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: windshield: electrical heating element recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 23V688000 on October 16, 2023. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 Lightning pickup trucks. The electronic cabin coolant heater module may be missing a solder joint, which can cause intermittent or no cabin heat and result in an inoperative windshield defrosting and defogging system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace the electronic cabin coolant heater, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 3, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C32.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: F-150 LIGHTNING BEV.