2022 Ford F-150 Lightning BEV electrical system problems
33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning BEV — 38% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The forward dash instrument panel is completely out. Unable to see miles per hour, charge settings, odometer, cruise control etc. Completely blank.”
filed Jul 20, 2026
“The rear lightbar assembly on our 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Lariat has developed micro-cracks in the outer lens, allowing moisture to accumulate inside. This has caused flickering or inoperative reverse lamps and now appears to be impacting the rear passenger blinker, which functions…”
filed Nov 5, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Fasteners that secure the junction box bus bars inside the high-voltage battery pack may…Campaign 25V272000 · Apr 23, 2025
- A manufacturing defect in the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short…Campaign 25V131000 · Feb 28, 2025
Related service bulletins
Customer Satisfaction Program 26B09 Certain 2022-2023 Model Year F150 Lightning Equipped with Intelligent Backup Power Feature Update the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM), Gateway Module (GWM) and Telematics…
26B09 · Other · issued Jul 6, 2026Quality improvements include: - Telematics Control Unit update to enhance connected features
TCU-26.2.11.3 F-150 BEV · Over The Air · issued May 19, 2026
Electrical System problems in other F-150 Lightning BEV years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 F-150 Lightning BEV | 7 | 26% |
| 2023 F-150 Lightning BEV | 58 | 56% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning BEV
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.