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2022 FORD MUSTANG Official Safety Recalls

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

18 Recalls Recorded
NHTSA: 26V417000
Report Date: June 30, 2026

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

Defect Description:

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

Safety Hazard / 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.

Authorized 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.

~42,784 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V689000
Report Date: October 10, 2025

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM

Defect Description:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Mustang vehicles repaired incorrectly under recall number 23V727. The brake fluid level sensor may not activate the visual warning indicator when the brake fluid is low. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."

Safety Hazard / Risk:

Without a low brake fluid warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 11, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C55. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 17, 2025.

~2,101 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V455000
Report Date: July 07, 2025

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Defect Description:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco, Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, 2021-2022 Lincoln Navigator, Mustang, F-150, and 2022 Expedition vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump may fail, which can result in an engine stall while driving.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will replace the low pressure fuel pump on super duty vehicles and update the powertrain control module (PCM) software on all other affected vehicles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S75.

~850,318 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V442000
Report Date: June 27, 2025

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Defect Description:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 Ranger, Mustang, 2020-2021 EcoSport, Expedition, Navigator, 2020-2022 Escape, F-250 SD, Corsair, 2020-2023 Aviator, Transit, 2020-2024 Explorer, 2021-2024 Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank image, or the image may remain on the display after the backing event has ended.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle. A rearview image that continues to be displayed after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse may distract the driver. Both of these situations can increase the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 4, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S72.

~200,237 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V441000
Report Date: June 27, 2025

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

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 Hazard / Risk:

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

Authorized 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.

~239 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V404000
Report Date: June 13, 2025

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

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 Hazard / Risk:

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

Authorized 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.

~197,432 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V315000
Report Date: May 09, 2025

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

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 Hazard / Risk:

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

Authorized 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.

~1,076,138 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V130000
Report Date: February 28, 2025

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

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 Hazard / Risk:

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

Authorized 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.

~626 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V096000
Report Date: February 14, 2025

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Defect Description:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Ford Mustang vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 24V-493. The secondary steering torque sensor may not be calibrated properly, which can cause the steering wheel to turn side to side against the driver's intentions.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A steering wheel that turns unintentionally can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will update the power steering control module (PSCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S11.

~332 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 24V493000
Report Date: June 28, 2024

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Defect Description:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Ford Mustang vehicles. The secondary steering torque sensor may not be calibrated properly, which can cause the steering wheel to turn side to side against the driver's intentions.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A steering wheel that turns unintentionally can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will update the power steering control module (PSCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S44.

~30,735 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 23V727000
Report Date: October 27, 2023

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM

Defect Description:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Mustang vehicles. The brake fluid level sensor may not activate the visual warning indicator when the brake fluid is low. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."

Safety Hazard / Risk:

Without a low brake fluid warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C35.

~187,922 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 23V687000
Report Date: October 13, 2023

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

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 Hazard / Risk:

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

Authorized 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.

~34,762 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 23V070000
Report Date: February 10, 2023

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Defect Description:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150, Mustang, Explorer, Bronco, and 2023 Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. The transmission may contain a loose bolt which could prevent the transmission from engaging the park gear, although the gear shifter position may indicate that the vehicle has been shifted to "PARK."

Safety Hazard / Risk:

The inability to secure the vehicle in the park position can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transmissions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S06.

~1,138 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 22V646000
Report Date: August 26, 2022

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

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 Hazard / 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.

Authorized 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.

~1,175 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 22V412000
Report Date: June 10, 2022

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

Defect Description:

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

Safety Hazard / Risk:

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

Authorized 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.

~48,924 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 22V334000
Report Date: May 13, 2022

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Defect Description:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Mustang vehicles equipped with an Image Processing Module A (IPMA) or forward-facing camera. The camera is misaligned to the vehicle, resulting in the camera not functioning as intended.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A front-facing camera that is not functioning properly may restrict or disable certain features including Pre-Collision Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping System, Driver Alert, and Auto High Beam Control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will realign the front-facing camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 27, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S34.

~32 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 22V083000
Report Date: February 16, 2022

AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER

Defect Description:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang vehicles. An insufficient weld on the front passenger knee air bag may result in an improper air bag deployment.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

An improper air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will replace the front passenger knee air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 8, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S07.

~327 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 21V979000
Report Date: December 16, 2021

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE

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 Hazard / Risk:

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

Authorized 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.

~2,622 vehicles impacted

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