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March 10, 2023 09:48 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/10/23634489/ford-recall-f150-lightning-battery-defect-sk-on
Ford recalls over a dozen F-150 Lightnings after battery fire, will restart production Monday
Ford issued a recall notice for 18 F-150 Lightning pickup trucks with defective battery cells, which caused at least one truck to catch fire. The automaker will restart production of the electric truck on Monday, March 13th, with a “clean stock” of battery packs, after a four-week pause of production and shipment to investigate the cause of the defect.
Ford said the “root cause” of the issue was at South Korean battery supplier SK On’s factory in Georgia. In a statement, spokesperson Emma Bergg said that the company was not aware of any reports of accident or injury related to this recall.
“Together with SK On, we have confirmed the root causes and have implemented quality actions,” Bergg said. “Production is on track to resume Monday...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/10/23634489/ford-recall-f150-lightning-battery-defect-sk-on
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