Ford — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2026-01-22
Ford F-150 Lightning rear light bar moisture may cause reverse lamp failure
| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-01-22 |
| Manufacturer | AUSEV PTY LTD |
| Models affected | F-150 Lightning |
| Model year | 2021 - 2023 |
| Units affected | 2 |
| Defect | Due to a manufacturing defect, moisture may enter the rear light bar assembly unit. This can cause the reverse lamps to become inoperative or to flicker intermittently. If the traffic behind is unable to identify if the vehicle is reversing, it could increase the risk of an accident causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users. |
| Remedy | Owners of affected vehicles should contact their respective dealers to schedule an appointment to have their vehicle inspected and rectification carried out free of charge. |
| Recall number | REC-006532 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
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| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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