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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 25V131000

2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery

Published March 3, 2025 · Recall initiated: February 28, 2025

Summary

NHTSA records recall 25V131000, published March 3, 2025 and initiated February 28, 2025. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery.

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 F-150 Lightning battery electric vehicles. A manufacturing defect in the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short circuit.

What to do

Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the high voltage battery array as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S18.

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Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
F-150 LIGHTNING BEV
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2022 FORD F-150 LIGHTNING BEV
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V131000 on March 3, 2025. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 F-150 Lightning battery electric vehicles. A manufacturing defect in the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short circuit.

What should I do if I have this product?

Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the high voltage battery array as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S18.

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.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)