NHTSA Complaint #11693847 — 2023 FORD F-150 LIGHTNING BEV

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11693847
Vehicle	2023 FORD F-150 LIGHTNING BEV
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	October 1, 2025
Date Filed	October 16, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

Water intrusion into rear lightbar/back up/brake light assembly that has caused shorting of the back up lights and flashing of the brake lights. This is a known issue, NHTSA campaign 23V418000. Ford is refusing to cover replacement of this part.

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