2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
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Recall
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Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3
The 2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 6 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.
Recalls for the 2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3
NHTSA has recorded 6 recalls for the 2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3, potentially affecting up to 1,356 vehicles.
Recall 22V720000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 226 vehicles affected
Defect: Lightning eMotors Inc. (LeM) is recalling certain 2022 FT3 and FE4 vehicles. The digital instrument panel may fail to illuminate the "BRAKE" and "ABS" warning lights when a low brake fluid error or an ABS system error is detected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards number 101, "Control and Displays"...
Consequence: The driver may not be warned of low brake fluid or an ABS malfunction should the warning lights fail to illuminate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: LeM will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2022. Owners may contact LeM customer service at 1-970-744-7241. LeM's number for this recall is 2022-001.
View full details →Recall 22V720000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 226 vehicles affected
Defect: Lightning eMotors Inc. (LeM) is recalling certain 2022 FT3 and FE4 vehicles. The digital instrument panel may fail to illuminate the "BRAKE" and "ABS" warning lights when a low brake fluid error or an ABS system error is detected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards number 101, "Control and Displays"...
Consequence: The driver may not be warned of low brake fluid or an ABS malfunction should the warning lights fail to illuminate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: LeM will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2022. Owners may contact LeM customer service at 1-970-744-7241. LeM's number for this recall is 2022-001.
View full details →Recall 22V720000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 226 vehicles affected
Defect: Lightning eMotors Inc. (LeM) is recalling certain 2022 FT3 and FE4 vehicles. The digital instrument panel may fail to illuminate the "BRAKE" and "ABS" warning lights when a low brake fluid error or an ABS system error is detected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards number 101, "Control and Displays"...
Consequence: The driver may not be warned of low brake fluid or an ABS malfunction should the warning lights fail to illuminate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: LeM will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2022. Owners may contact LeM customer service at 1-970-744-7241. LeM's number for this recall is 2022-001.
View full details →Recall 22V720000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
| 226 vehicles affected
Defect: Lightning eMotors Inc. (LeM) is recalling certain 2022 FT3 and FE4 vehicles. The digital instrument panel may fail to illuminate the "BRAKE" and "ABS" warning lights when a low brake fluid error or an ABS system error is detected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards number 101, "Control and Displays"...
Consequence: The driver may not be warned of low brake fluid or an ABS malfunction should the warning lights fail to illuminate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: LeM will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2022. Owners may contact LeM customer service at 1-970-744-7241. LeM's number for this recall is 2022-001.
View full details →Recall 22V720000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
| 226 vehicles affected
Defect: Lightning eMotors Inc. (LeM) is recalling certain 2022 FT3 and FE4 vehicles. The digital instrument panel may fail to illuminate the "BRAKE" and "ABS" warning lights when a low brake fluid error or an ABS system error is detected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards number 101, "Control and Displays"...
Consequence: The driver may not be warned of low brake fluid or an ABS malfunction should the warning lights fail to illuminate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: LeM will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2022. Owners may contact LeM customer service at 1-970-744-7241. LeM's number for this recall is 2022-001.
View full details →Recall 22V720000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
| 226 vehicles affected
Defect: Lightning eMotors Inc. (LeM) is recalling certain 2022 FT3 and FE4 vehicles. The digital instrument panel may fail to illuminate the "BRAKE" and "ABS" warning lights when a low brake fluid error or an ABS system error is detected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards number 101, "Control and Displays"...
Consequence: The driver may not be warned of low brake fluid or an ABS malfunction should the warning lights fail to illuminate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: LeM will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2022. Owners may contact LeM customer service at 1-970-744-7241. LeM's number for this recall is 2022-001.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3.
Safety Rating for the 2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3
- 2022 LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3 (current)
Other LIGHTNING EMOTORS Models
- LIGHTNING EMOTORS FORD E-450 — 3 total complaints
- LIGHTNING EMOTORS FE4 — 0 total complaints
- LIGHTNING EMOTORS FE4-129 — 0 total complaints
- LIGHTNING EMOTORS FE4-86 — 0 total complaints
- LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3-120 — 0 total complaints
- LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3-40 — 0 total complaints
- LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3-43 — 0 total complaints
- LIGHTNING EMOTORS FT3-80 — 0 total complaints