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2021 Lightning Emotors FE4 Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2021 Lightning Emotors FE4 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Lightning Emotors dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2021 Lightning Emotors FE4. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
NHTSA #22V934000Reported December 16, 2022 · Lightning eMotors Inc.
Potentially affected: 27 vehicles
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 consequence
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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