2020 Lightning Emotors FE4-86 recalls
1 NHTSA recall campaign naming the 2020 Lightning Emotors FE4-86. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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- Apr 7, 2023Fire risk2019–2021 Lightning Emotors FE4-129, 2020 Lightning Emotors FE4-86, 2020 Lightning Emotors FT3-43 and 1 other model — Electrical System
Lightning eMotors Inc. (Lightning) is recalling certain 2020 FE4-86 and FT3-43, 2019-2021 FE4-129, and 2019-2022 FT3-86 vehicles. The battery packs may have defective structural welds and experience an internal radiator leak, causing battery failure.
23V207000 · 148 units · Lightning eMotors Inc.