The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning BEV has 9 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 92 complaints with NHTSA, including 4 crashes, 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (36 reports).
2022 Ford F-150 Lightning BEV recalls
Park Function May Fail, Allowing Vehicle to Roll Away
The integrated park module in certain electric vehicles may fail to lock into the park position when the driver shifts into park.
Rear Reverse Lights May Fail, Raising Crash Risk
Some 2022-2023 Ford F-150 Lightning electric trucks that were previously repaired under an earlier recall may have microcracks in the outer lens of the rear lightbar.
Low tire pressure warning light may not work
Certain 2022 F-150 Lightning vehicles equipped with 20-inch or 22-inch all-season tires were repaired incorrectly under an earlier recall.
ESC May Stay Off After Restart, Raising Crash Risk
Some 2022-2023 Ford F-150 Lightning electric trucks may not turn on the electronic stability control (ESC) system at the start of each drive.
Loose Battery Fasteners Can Cause Arcing and Fire Risk
Some 2022 and 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning electric trucks may have fasteners securing the junction box bus bars inside the high-voltage battery pack that were not tightened securely.
Battery Cell Defect Can Cause Short Circuit and Fire
A manufacturing defect in the high voltage battery cells of these electric pickups may cause an internal short circuit.
Stability Control May Stay Off After Restart, Raising Crash Risk
The electronic stability control (ESC) system may not turn back on at the start of each drive.
Rear lights may fail to signal reversing
Some F-150 Lightning electric trucks have a rear lightbar whose outer lens can develop microcracks.
Low-tire warning light may not work; crash risk
Certain 2022 F-150 Lightning vehicles equipped with 20-inch or 22-inch all-season tires may not turn on the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light as intended.
Most common 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning BEV problems
Problem areas named in the 92 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 36 |
| Exterior Lighting | 34 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 16 |
| Power Train | 13 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 10 |
| Unknown Or Other | 8 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 5 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 4 |
| Equipment | 3 |
| Visibility | 3 |
What owners report
Rear taillight on passenger side is cracking just like the previous recall on the tailgate light
REVERSING LAMP does not work, rear brake lights flicker; dealer could not fix due to lack of parts, I have been waiting over a month still no parts to fix; recall is from OCT 29, 2025!
Main cluster display not working. Remainder of displays, accessories and truck works as normal
Back up camera not working
The forward dash instrument panel is completely out. Unable to see miles per hour, charge settings, odometer, cruise control etc. Completely blank.
2022 Ford F-150 Lightning BEV questions
Does the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning BEV have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls for the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning BEV: Park Function May Fail, Allowing Vehicle to Roll Away; Rear Reverse Lights May Fail, Raising Crash Risk; Low tire pressure warning light may not work; ESC May Stay Off After Restart, Raising Crash Risk; Loose Battery Fasteners Can Cause Arcing and Fire Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning BEV?
Based on 92 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (36), Exterior Lighting (34), Forward Collision Avoidance (16).
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning BEV has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.