Propulsion system: traction batteryRecall 22V-934 · 2021–2022 Lightning Emotors FE4
Lightning eMotors Inc. recall 22V-934 covers 27 2021–2022 Lightning Emotors FE4 for a propulsion system: traction battery problem, reported to NHTSA on December 16, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q3) shows 78% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V934000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Lightning eMotors Inc. (LeM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 FE4-129 vehicles equipped with Romeo Power battery packs. The high voltage battery may lose traction power while driving or fail to start.
The risk
A sudden loss of traction power while driving increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
LeM will replace the battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2023. Owners may contact LeM customer service at 1-970-744-4926 or 1-800-223-0740. LeM's number for this recall is LeM Recall 2022-002.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
78%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.