Model year record

2022 Ford Mustang Mach E

9 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 329 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V417000

Power train: driveline: differential unit

Component
Power train: driveline: differential unit
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
42,784
Reported to NHTSA
2026-06-30

Defect description

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

Safety risk

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.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V441000

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: management system/energy control module (BMS/BECM)

Component
Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: management system/energy control module (BMS/BECM)
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
239
Reported to NHTSA
2025-06-27
Owners notified
2025-07-10

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V404000

Electrical system: body control module: software

Component
Electrical system: body control module: software
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
197,432
Reported to NHTSA
2025-06-13
Owners notified
2025-07-10

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V315000

Back over prevention: software

Component
Back over prevention: software
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
1,076,138
Reported to NHTSA
2025-05-09
Owners notified
2025-10-08

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V130000

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: management system/energy control module (BMS/BECM): software

Component
Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: management system/energy control module (BMS/BECM): software
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
626
Reported to NHTSA
2025-02-28
Owners notified
2025-04-11

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V687000

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: management system/energy control module (BMS/BECM)

Component
Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: management system/energy control module (BMS/BECM)
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
34,762
Reported to NHTSA
2023-10-13
Owners notified
2023-12-29

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V646000

Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft

Component
Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
1,175
Reported to NHTSA
2022-08-26
Owners notified
2022-09-19

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V412000

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: management system/energy control module (BMS/BECM): software

Component
Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: management system/energy control module (BMS/BECM): software
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
48,924
Reported to NHTSA
2022-06-10
Owners notified
2022-07-08

Defect description

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

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V979000

Seat belts: rear/other: anchorage

Component
Seat belts: rear/other: anchorage
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
2,622
Reported to NHTSA
2021-12-16
Owners notified
2022-01-28

Defect description

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."

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system9625,000 mi
Power train3440,000 mi
Unknown or other28
Service brakes2719,100 mi
Vehicle speed control2217,000 mi
Fuel/propulsion system21
Engine19
Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control19500 mi
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking9
Forward collision avoidance: warnings9
Steering89,100 mi
Structure: body7
Air bags519,100 mi
Latches/locks/linkages425,000 mi
Back over prevention: rearview system braking2
Back over prevention: warnings2
Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery219,995 mi
Electrical system: instrument panel: speedometer/odometer2
Fuel system, gasoline2
Lane departure: assist2
Suspension2
Back over prevention116,000 mi
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera130,000 mi
Electrical system: propulsion system: charging: cable/cord: onboard1
Equipment: appliance: TV/radio/speakers1
Lane departure: lane keep: automatic steering130,000 mi
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch119,995 mi
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly1

The 2021 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2023 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Open investigations

An investigation is not a recall. It indicates that NHTSA is currently evaluating an alleged defect but has not reached a final determination.

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Electrical system: adas

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.