Exterior lighting: back up lightsRecall 25V-348 · 2021 Ford F-150
Ford Motor Company recall 25V-348 covers 10 2021 Ford F-150 for a exterior lighting: back up lights problem, reported to NHTSA on May 23, 2025. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 70% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 25V348000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Onboard Scales feature that were repaired incorrectly under recall 24V443. An over-the-air software update to the body control module (BCM) may have disabled both reverse lights.
The risk
Inoperative reverse lights may fail to alert others that the vehicle is reversing, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 27, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S57.
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
70%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 29, 2021 to November 16, 2021. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.