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Ford Mustang Mach E Recalls

NHTSA has issued 20 safety recalls for the Ford Mustang Mach E, covering model years 2021 through 2026. Power train faults account for 5 of them, more than any other part of the vehicle. The 2021 model year has the most, with 13 separate campaigns against it. The largest single recall covered 1,076,138 vehicles. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on June 30, 2026.

Total recalls
20
Model years affected
6
Most recalled part
Power train
Latest recall
2026

Ford Mustang Mach E recalls by model year

How many campaigns were issued against each model year. One recall often covers several years at once, so these add up to more than the 20 total.

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All Ford Mustang Mach E recalls

Each entry is an official NHTSA campaign, shown with the defect, consequence, and remedy exactly as the manufacturer reported them, newest first.

26V417000Power trainReported June 30, 2026

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

Model years affected: 2021–2023

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Mustang Mach E vehicles. The rear differential pinion shaft may fracture.

What can happen

Differential pinion shaft fracture may result in a loss of drive power, or unintended vehicle movement if the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will repair or replace the rear differential assembly as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed July 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in late December 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S50.

Vehicles affected
42,784
Maker's recall no.
26S50
Read campaign 26V417000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
25V885000Exterior lightingReported December 18, 2025

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE

Model years affected: 2025–2026

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Mustang Mache E vehicles. The Light Driver Control Module B (LDCMB) may fail, preventing the turn signals, daytime running lights, low beam, and high beam headlights from illuminating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

What can happen

A loss of exterior lighting can reduce the driver's visibility and the visibility of the vehicle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Ford will release an over-the-air (OTA) update or dealers will update the LDCMB software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C71. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 12, 2026.

Vehicles affected
45,047
Maker's recall no.
25C71
Owners notified
January 28, 2026
Safety standard
FMVSS 108
Read campaign 25V885000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
25V863000Power trainReported December 12, 2025

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:PARK PAWL

Model years affected: 2024–2026

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning BEV, 2024-2026 Mustang Mach-E, and 2025-2026 Maverick vehicles. The integrated park module may fail to lock into the park position when the driver shifts into park. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."

What can happen

A loss of park function can allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

The park module software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C69. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 26, 2026.

Vehicles affected
272,645
Maker's recall no.
25C69
Owners notified
February 3, 2026
Safety standard
FMVSS 114
Read campaign 25V863000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
25V513000BrakeReported August 8, 2025

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Model years affected: 2021

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Mach-E vehicles that were repaired incorrectly under recall 24V777. An Over-The-Air (OTA) update to the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) may result in a loss of power brake assist, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control, and driver assistance features.

What can happen

A loss of power brake assist can increase the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, a disabled antilock brake system and/or stability control system can result in a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the ABS calibration software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S81.

Vehicles affected
8
Maker's recall no.
25S81
Owners notified
September 18, 2025
Read campaign 25V513000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
25V519000Exterior lightingReported August 8, 2025

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE

Model years affected: 2025

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Lincoln Nautilus, Mustang Mach E, and Mustang vehicles. The LED Driver Modules may contain a burnt diode, which can cause the low-beam and high-beam headlights, daytime running lights, front position lights, and front turn signals to fail in the affected headlight. On Nautilus vehicles only, this condition may also cause the rear tail light, rear turn signal, and rear position light to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

What can happen

Exterior lighting failure can reduce visibility for the driver and other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the LED Driver Modules, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 22, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C39.

Vehicles affected
3,270
Maker's recall no.
25C39
Owners notified
September 22, 2025
Safety standard
FMVSS 108
Read campaign 25V519000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
25V441000Electrical systemReported June 27, 2025

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM)

Model years affected: 2022

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Mustang Mach E vehicles equipped with an extended range battery. The high voltage battery main contactors may overheat.

What can happen

An overheated high voltage battery contactor can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the high voltage battery junction box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 10, 2025. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S56. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall number 23V687.

Vehicles affected
239
Maker's recall no.
23S56
Owners notified
July 10, 2025
Read campaign 25V441000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
25V394000Power trainReported June 13, 2025

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:PARK PAWL

Model years affected: 2025

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Mustang Mach E vehicles. The park rod may fail to engage when the vehicle is placed in the park (P) position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."

What can happen

A park rod that fails to engage can result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the transmission park rod assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 3, 2025. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C25.

Vehicles affected
276
Maker's recall no.
25C25
Owners notified
October 3, 2025
Safety standard
FMVSS 114
Read campaign 25V394000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
25V404000Electrical systemReported June 13, 2025

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Model years affected: 2021–2025

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Mustang Mach E vehicles. In the event of a low battery charge, the electronic door latches may remain locked once the driver or front passenger exits and shuts the door, possibly trapping someone who is unable to use the inside door release handles, such as a child in the back seat.

What can happen

The inability to enter or exit the vehicle in an emergency increases the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will update the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) and the Secondary On-Board Diagnostic Control Module C (SOBDMC) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed to 2021-2025 Mustang Mach-E owners September 12, 2025. Additionally, Owner notification letters were mailed to 2024-2025 Mustang Mach-E owners July 10, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S65.

Vehicles affected
197,432
Maker's recall no.
25S65
Owners notified
July 10, 2025
Read campaign 25V404000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
25V315000Backup cameraReported May 9, 2025

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Model years affected: 2021–2023

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the vehicle is in reverse.

What can happen

A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on June 26, 2025. Additional letters will be mailed once the final remedy is available on each phase. Owner notification letters were sent on October 8, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S49.

Vehicles affected
1,076,138
Maker's recall no.
25S49
Owners notified
October 8, 2025
Read campaign 25V315000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
25V130000Electrical systemReported February 28, 2025

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE

Model years affected: 2021–2022

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-412. The high voltage battery main contactors may overheat.

What can happen

An overheated high voltage battery contactor may cause the vehicle to lose drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the on-board software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S14.

Vehicles affected
626
Maker's recall no.
25S14
Owners notified
April 11, 2025
Read campaign 25V130000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
24V777000BrakeReported October 18, 2024

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Model years affected: 2021

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Mach-E vehicles. An Over-The-Air (OTA) update to the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) may result in a loss of power brake assist, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control, and driver assistance features.

What can happen

A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, a disabled antilock brake system and/or stability control system can result in a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the ABS calibration, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S65.

Vehicles affected
50
Maker's recall no.
24S65
Owners notified
November 5, 2024
Read campaign 24V777000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
24V594000VisibilityReported August 9, 2024

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

Model years affected: 2023–2024

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Maverick, Ford Bronco Sport, and Mustang Mach-E vehicles. The front windshield wiper motor may become inoperative, causing the wipers to fail.

What can happen

Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper motor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 6, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S51.

Vehicles affected
86,852
Maker's recall no.
24S51
Owners notified
December 6, 2024
Read campaign 24V594000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
23V687000Electrical systemReported October 13, 2023

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM)

Model years affected: 2021–2022

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E vehicles equipped with an extended range battery. The high voltage battery main contactors may overheat.

What can happen

An overheated high voltage battery contactor can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the high voltage battery junction box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S56. Vehicles included in this recall that were previously repaired under recall 22V-412 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Vehicles affected
34,762
Maker's recall no.
23S56
Owners notified
December 29, 2023
Read campaign 23V687000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
22V646000Power trainReported August 26, 2022

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

Model years affected: 2022

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Mustang Mach-E vehicles. The right-rear axle half shafts may have been manufactured improperly, allowing the half shaft stem to break under load.

What can happen

A broken half shaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a rollaway could occur while parked if the electronic parking brake is not engaged. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the serial number, and replace the right-rear half shaft, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S55.

Vehicles affected
1,175
Maker's recall no.
22S55
Owners notified
September 19, 2022
Read campaign 22V646000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
22V412000Electrical systemReported June 10, 2022

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE

Model years affected: 2021–2022

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E vehicles. The high voltage battery main contactors may overheat.

What can happen

An overheated high voltage battery contactor may cause the vehicle to lose drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the on-board software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 8, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S41.

Vehicles affected
48,924
Maker's recall no.
22S41
Owners notified
July 8, 2022
Read campaign 22V412000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
22V333000Power trainReported May 13, 2022

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Model years affected: 2021

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Mustang Mach-E vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive. The powertrain control module (PCM) functional safety software may fail to detect a software error, resulting in unintended acceleration, unintended deceleration, or a loss of drive power.

What can happen

Unintended acceleration, unintended deceleration, or a loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

The PCM software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S29.

Vehicles affected
464
Maker's recall no.
22S29
Owners notified
June 9, 2022
Read campaign 22V333000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
21V979000Seat beltReported December 16, 2021

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE

Model years affected: 2021–2022

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E and 2022 Maverick vehicles. The rear seat belt buckles may not be properly attached to the rear floor assembly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

What can happen

Improperly attached seat belts may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will repair the rear seat belt buckle attachments, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C36.

Vehicles affected
2,622
Maker's recall no.
21C36
Owners notified
January 28, 2022
Safety standard
FMVSS 208
Read campaign 21V979000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
21V711000VisibilityReported September 14, 2021

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Model years affected: 2021

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Mustang Mach-E vehicles. The windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, which could allow it to detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."

What can happen

A windshield that separates from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will remove and reinstall the windshield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 29, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C22.

Vehicles affected
17,692
Maker's recall no.
21C22
Owners notified
October 29, 2021
Safety standard
FMVSS 212
Read campaign 21V711000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
21V712000VisibilityReported September 14, 2021

VISIBILITY:FIXED PANARAMIC ROOF/SKY LIGHT ASSEMBLY

Model years affected: 2021

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Mustang Mach-E vehicles. The vehicle's panoramic roof glass panel may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, which could allow it to detach.

What can happen

A roof panel that separates from a vehicle can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

The fix

Dealers will apply additional urethane adhesive, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 29, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S42.

Vehicles affected
13,544
Maker's recall no.
21S42
Owners notified
October 29, 2021
Read campaign 21V712000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
21V140000StructureReported March 5, 2021

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Model years affected: 2021

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Mustang Mach-E vehicles. The front subframe bolts may not have been tightened properly during assembly, which could result in loose bolts.

What can happen

Loose subframe bolts may reduce the vehicle's performance in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front subframe bolts and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S09.

Vehicles affected
1,258
Maker's recall no.
21S09
Owners notified
April 2, 2021
Read campaign 21V140000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

What to do if your Ford Mustang Mach E is on this list

A recall listed here applies to a range of vehicles, not to every car of that model year. Manufacturers narrow it down by build date and VIN, so the only way to know whether yours is included is to check the VIN. You can do that free on NHTSA's recall lookup, or by calling any franchised dealer for that brand with your VIN in hand.

Recall repairs are free. Under federal law the manufacturer has to fix a safety defect at no charge, and there is no mileage limit and no expiry on that obligation for vehicles under 15 years old. A dealer cannot charge you for the parts, the labour, or the diagnosis on a recall repair, and you do not need to have bought the car there. If a dealer asks you to pay, that is worth escalating to the manufacturer's customer line, which is listed in the remedy text of each recall above.

Recalls do not block a title transfer or registration in any state. You can legally buy, sell, or register a car with an open recall, and sellers are generally not required to fix one first. That said, an open recall is worth raising before money changes hands, especially one with a do-not-drive advisory. If you are buying, run the VIN before you hand over the payment; if you are selling, telling the buyer about an open recall costs you nothing and avoids a dispute later.

Ford Mustang Mach E recall questions

How many recalls does the Ford Mustang Mach E have?

NHTSA lists 20 recall campaigns for the Ford Mustang Mach E across model years 2021 to 2026. That count covers recalls filed from 2010 onward. Not every campaign applies to every car of that model year, because manufacturers limit recalls by build date and VIN.

Which Ford Mustang Mach E model year has the most recalls?

The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E carries the most, with 13 recall campaigns. A high count does not automatically mean a worse car: a single supplier fault can trigger a recall across an entire production run, and manufacturers that report problems quickly tend to show more campaigns.

Are Ford Mustang Mach E recall repairs free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to repair a safety recall at no cost, including parts and labour, on vehicles under 15 years old. There is no mileage limit, and you do not have to be the original owner or have bought the car from that dealer.

Can I sell or register a Ford Mustang Mach E with an open recall?

Yes. An open recall does not stop a title transfer or registration in any state, and private sellers are generally not required to repair one first. Dealers face stricter rules on some safety recalls. If you are buying, check the VIN before you pay; the repair is free, but you want to know what you are taking on.

Other Ford recalls

Where this data comes from

Every recall on this page is published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the federal agency that oversees vehicle safety recalls in the United States. We pull the full recall file from NHTSA and reproduce the campaign number, defect description, consequence, and remedy exactly as the manufacturer reported them. NHTSA data is in the public domain.

Source:
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA data as of:
July 18, 2026
Coverage:
Recalls from 2010 onward
Check your VIN on NHTSA.gov ↗

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Last reviewed: 2026-07-18 · Reviewed by the Car Paperwork editorial team · Independent resource · Not legal advice

⚠ Independent resource — check your VIN before actingCar Paperwork is not affiliated with NHTSA, any manufacturer, or any dealer. This page lists recalls issued for a model, which is not the same as a recall on your car: only a VIN check confirms that. Recall records are also updated by NHTSA continuously, so treat this as a starting point and confirm anything urgent with NHTSA or a franchised dealer. Nothing here is legal or repair advice.