ford halts production f150 lightning over
Production and deliveries of the Ford F-150 Lightning have been halted, although sales continue ford halts production f150 lightning over.
On Tuesday, Ford spokeswoman Emma Bergg confirmed to EVguiden Reports that a stop-build and stop-in-transit order has been issued for the F-150 Lightning pickup due to a potential battery issue ford halts production f150 lightning over.
Ford has not disclosed what the potential battery problem is at the time of publication.
The problem was discovered during Ford’s pre-shipment quality inspections and could affect trucks in production and those en route to dealerships. The automaker is not aware of any incidents or problems associated with customer-owned trucks at this time.
ford halts production f150 lightning over
Ford has not issued a final sales order, and Bergg confirmed that Lightnings already sitting at dealers awaiting delivery can be delivered to customers as planned ford halts production f150 lightning over.
Bergg said the engineering team is currently determining the root cause of the potential problem, and a timeline has not been given on when stop construction and transit stop orders will be reversed.
”It depends on how long it will take to complete the root cause analysis,” Bergg said.
The Ford F-150 Lightning was named EVguiden Report’s Best Car To Buy 2023 for its transformative effect on the pickup truck and electric car market.
ford halts production f150 lightning over
Ford’s electric pickup has received three major price increases since it went on sale just under a year ago. The current base price of $57,869 is almost 40% higher than the original pricing ford halts production f150 lightning over.
On Monday, Ford announced a new battery factory, which will play a key role in making the automaker’s electric cars affordable. Part of that announcement included the transition to LFP batteries for some future F-150 Lightning models.
