The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·23V802000·Announced 2023-11-28

Ford Recalls 2022 F-150 Vehicles Due to Flickering Parking Lights

Ford is recalling 2022 F-150 vehicles because parking lights may flicker when headlights are on, reducing visibility and increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a lighting defect that reduces visibility and increases crash risk, fitting the rubric for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles. The parking lights may flicker when the headlights are activated. This defect causes the vehicles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Flickering parking lights can reduce visibility, which increases the risk of a crash. The recall affects 18,527 vehicles.

Dealers will update the LED driver module software free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 19, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C36. Vehicles with high series headlamps previously recalled under recall number 22V-686 that received an incomplete remedy, or have not yet been repaired, will need to have the new remedy completed. Owners may also contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
FORD F-150
Brand
FORD
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Category
Vehicle — Lighting
Hazard
Affected units
18,527

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • F-150

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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