Ford F-150 Lightning BEVYears to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 246 NHTSA owner complaints across 5 model years, no Ford F-150 Lightning BEV year stands out as one to avoid, and the strongest years are 2022 and 2024. The F-150 Lightning BEV has 15 safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.
Ford F-150 Lightning BEV years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the F-150 Lightning BEV median. Tap a year for its full report.
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Most common Ford F-150 Lightning BEV problems
All model years combined: 246 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 108 | 10 |
| Exterior lighting | 62 | 0 |
| Power train | 36 | 2 |
| Vehicle speed control | 35 | 9 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 28 | 9 |
| Service brakes | 26 | 6 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 11 | 0 |
| Back over prevention | 9 | 3 |
| Visibility/wiper | 8 | 0 |
| 13 other systems | 38 | 6 |
Ford F-150 Lightning BEV recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Showing the 12 newest of 15 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.