RecallNHTSA 25V272000Published

Ford Motor Company: electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 Lightning vehicles. The fasteners that secure the junction box bus bars inside the high-voltage battery pack may not have been tightened securely, which can cause electrical arcing at the busbars.

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

2023 FORD F-150 LIGHTNING BEVManufacturer campaign: 24S11Part: NL38-14A033-NAPart: NL38-14A033-FAPart: NL38-14A033-EAPart: W721583-S437Part: NL38-10C666-ABPart: NL38-10C666-BFPart: NL38-10C666-BEPart: NL38-10C666-BD2022 FORD F-150 LIGHTNING BEV
Details to have ready

Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.

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Why this notice was issued

Electrical arcing increases the risk of a fire. In addition, a loss of drive power may occur, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Official action

Dealers will inspect and repair the busbar fasteners and replace any damaged components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 21, 2025. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S11. This recall expands previous recall number 24V-144.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

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Product & source details

Product
2023 FORD F-150 LIGHTNING BEV
Brand or manufacturer
FORD
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
25V272000
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