Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery
- Component
- Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery
- Manufacturer
- Lightning eMotors Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 27
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2022-12-16
- Owners notified
- 2023-02-06
Defect description
Lightning eMotors Inc. (LeM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 FE4-129 vehicles equipped with Romeo Power battery packs. The high voltage battery may lose traction power while driving or fail to start.
Safety risk
A sudden loss of traction power while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
LeM will replace the battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2023. Owners may contact LeM customer service at 1-970-744-4926 or 1-800-223-0740. LeM's number for this recall is LeM Recall 2022-002.