Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #23V801000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V801000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2022-2023 f-150 lightning vehicles Includes 5,118 affected units, Deactivated Electronic Stability Control/FMVSS 126, component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2022-2023 f-150 lightning vehicles

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 f-150 lightning vehicles. the sync software may fail to activate the electronic stability control (esc) system at the beginning of each ignition cycle. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 126, "electronic stability control systems."

Corrective Action

The accessory protocol interface module (apim) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 21, 2023. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 23c38.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V801000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2023-11-28T00:00:00
Subject: Deactivated electronic stability control/fmvss 126
Component: Electronic Stability Control (esc)
Potentially Affected Units: 5,118

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 23C38
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 f-150 lightning vehicles. the sync software may fail to activate the electronic stability control (esc) system at the beginning of each ignition cycle. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 126, "electronic stability control systems."
Consequence Summary: Failure to reset the esc to active may result in the driver unknowingly operating the vehicle without electronic stability control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: The accessory protocol interface module (apim) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 21, 2023. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 23c38.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 99.86

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NHTSA ID: 23V801000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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