2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev | 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev — Electronic stability control (esc)
Published May 12, 2025 · Recall initiated: May 9, 2025
Summary
NHTSA records recall 25V313000, published May 12, 2025 and initiated May 9, 2025. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev | 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev — Electronic stability control (esc).
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150 Lightning vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 23V801. The SYNC software may fail to activate the electronic stability control (ESC) system at the beginning of each ignition cycle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems.
What to do
Dealers will update the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C15.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- F-150 LIGHTNING BEV
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2023 FORD F-150 LIGHTNING BEV | 2022 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 | 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev — Electronic stability control (esc) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V313000 on May 12, 2025. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150 Lightning vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 23V801. The SYNC software may fail to activate the electronic stability control (ESC) system at the beginning of each ignition cycle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will update the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C15.
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.