Ford recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 Lightning pickup trucks. The high-voltage battery pack may experience an electrical short-circuit when the battery is fully charged or near fully charged.
What could happen
A battery short-circuit increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will replace the high-voltage battery pack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S15.
Vehicles covered
- Ford F-150 Lightning Bev 2023
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 23V168000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 15, 2023
- Owners notified
- Mar 31, 2023
- Vehicles or items affected
- 18
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery
- Maker's own recall number
- 23S15
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Ford recall: Power train Dec 12, 2025
- Ford recall: Exterior lighting Oct 24, 2025
- Ford recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Jun 27, 2025
- Ford recall: Suspension May 23, 2025
- Ford recall: Tires May 23, 2025
- Ford recall: Electronic stability control (esc) May 9, 2025
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.