Ford resumes shipping 2024 F-150 Lightning to dealers after 2-month delay

zzzzlightningonline.jpg.JPG — Ford F-150 Lightnings on the assembly line last year. The quality hold did not appear to affect Lightning's first-quarter sales performance. (MICHAEL MARTINEZ)

April 16, 2024 03:36 PM

Ford Motor Co. has resumed sending 2024 F-150 Lightning pickups to dealerships after a quality issue halted shipments for more than nine weeks, the automaker said April 16.

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