Ford F-150 Lightning Towed Away, Owner Says EA Charger “Fried” His Truck

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Ford F-150 Lightning Towed Away, Owner Says EA Charger “Fried” His Truck via insideevs.com

One Ford F-150 Lightning owner was charging his truck at an Electrify America fast charger a few days ago when he reportedly heard a “loud pop” after which his vehicle would not move. It apparently happened in Newport, Oregon , which is some 1,000 miles away from the owner’s home, when he and his family were on holiday.

Eric Roe explains that he did not do anything out of the ordinary, following the standard procedure to get one of these vehicles to fast-charge. In a tweet he notes that he “plugged theto the EA Charger, started to charge, heard a loud boom, and the charger went dark and the Lightning threw up a bunch of error codes and wouldn't start. Couldn't even shift into neutral” and “the tow truck driver had to drag the car out of the spot.

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