NHTSA Recall 25V348000: Back up lights (exterior lighting)
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 10 vehicles. It affects 2021 Ford F-150.
| NHTSA campaign | 25V348000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 25S57 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING › BACK UP LIGHTS |
| Report received | May 23, 2025 |
| Owner notification | June 26, 2025 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Onboard Scales feature that were repaired incorrectly under recall 24V443. An over-the-air software update to the body control module (BCM) may have disabled both reverse lights.
Safety risk
Inoperative reverse lights may fail to alert others that the vehicle is reversing, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 27, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S57.
Vehicles covered by recall 25V348000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford F-150 | 2021 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.