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Vehicles/Trucks & SUVs

2022-2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Recalled for Stability Control Software Defect

Agency Publication Date: May 9, 2025
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Summary

Ford Motor Company is recalling 6 of its 2022-2023 F-150 Lightning vehicles that were previously repaired incorrectly under a prior recall. The SYNC software in these specific trucks may fail to activate the electronic stability control system when the vehicle is started. Authorized dealers will update the software for the Accessory Protocol Interface Module free of charge to ensure the safety system activates correctly.

Risk

If the electronic stability control system does not activate, the driver may unknowingly operate the vehicle without this critical safety feature, which significantly increases the risk of a crash during emergency maneuvers or on slippery roads.

What You Should Do

  1. The recalled vehicles are 6 specific 2022-2023 Ford F-150 Lightning trucks that were previously serviced under recall number 23V801.
  2. Contact an authorized Ford dealer to schedule a free update for the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) software.
  3. You can contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 and reference Ford's internal recall number 25C15.
  4. Call the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov for additional information.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ”งFree Repair

Software update for the APIM module

How to: Dealers will update the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) software, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.

Affected Products

Product: 2022-2023 Ford F-150 Lightning
Part / Model:
F-150 Lightning

Specifically refers to vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 23V801.

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 25V313000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Sold By: Authorized Ford Dealers
Units Affected: 6 vehicles(100% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Compliance (Federal Standard Violation)
Owner Notification Date: June 18, 2025
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: 25C15
Agency Last Updated: November 26, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response