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The rear differential pinion shaft may fracture.","consequence":"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.","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.","notes":"","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"26S50","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"25V513000","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2025-08-08","owner_notified":"2025-09-18","units":8,"summary":"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.","consequence":"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.","remedy":"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.","notes":"","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"25S81","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"25V404000","component":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2025-06-13","owner_notified":"2025-07-10","units":197432,"summary":"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.","consequence":"The inability to enter or exit the vehicle in an emergency increases the risk of injury.","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.","notes":"","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"25S65","initiated_by":"ODI","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"25V315000","component":"BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2025-05-09","owner_notified":"2025-10-08","units":1076138,"summary":"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.","consequence":"A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.","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.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"25S49","initiated_by":"ODI","variants":[],"severity":"minor"},{"campaign":"25V130000","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2025-02-28","owner_notified":"2025-04-11","units":626,"summary":"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.","consequence":"An overheated high voltage battery contactor may cause the vehicle to lose drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.","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.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"25S14","initiated_by":"ODI","variants":[],"severity":"minor"},{"campaign":"24V777000","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2024-10-18","owner_notified":"2024-11-05","units":50,"summary":"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.","consequence":"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.","remedy":"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.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"24S65","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"23V687000","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM)","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2023-10-13","owner_notified":"2023-12-29","units":34762,"summary":"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.","consequence":"An overheated high voltage battery contactor can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.","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.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"23S56","initiated_by":"ODI","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"22V412000","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2022-06-10","owner_notified":"2022-07-08","units":48924,"summary":"Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E vehicles.  The high voltage battery main contactors may overheat.","consequence":"An overheated high voltage battery contactor may cause the vehicle to lose drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.","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.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"22S41","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"minor"},{"campaign":"22V333000","component":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2022-05-13","owner_notified":"2022-06-09","units":464,"summary":"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.","consequence":"Unintended acceleration, unintended deceleration, or a loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.","remedy":"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.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"22S29","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"21V979000","component":"SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2021-12-16","owner_notified":"2022-01-28","units":2622,"summary":"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.\"","consequence":"Improperly attached seat belts may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.","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.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"21C36","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"21V712000","component":"VISIBILITY:FIXED PANARAMIC ROOF/SKY LIGHT ASSEMBLY","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2021-09-14","owner_notified":"2021-10-29","units":13544,"summary":"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.","consequence":"A roof panel that separates from a vehicle can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.","remedy":"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.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"21S42","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"21V711000","component":"VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2021-09-14","owner_notified":"2021-10-29","units":17692,"summary":"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.\"","consequence":"A windshield that separates from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.","remedy":"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.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"21C22","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"21V140000","component":"STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2021-03-05","owner_notified":"2021-04-02","units":1258,"summary":"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.","consequence":"Loose subframe bolts may reduce the vehicle's performance in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.","remedy":"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.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"21S09","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"}],"recall_count":13,"critical_count":0,"park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"score":35,"grade":"F","complaints":{"count":343,"crash":14,"fire":1,"injured":9,"deaths":0,"comps":[["Forward Collision Avoidance",190],["Electrical System",152],["Power Train",50],["Unspecified",50],["Fuel/Propulsion System",47],["Vehicle Speed Control",37]],"by_year":{"2021":13,"2022":106,"2023":79,"2024":68,"2025":55,"2026":22},"excerpts":[["2022-04-05","Electrical System","The 12V battery drains to the point the car will not boot or go in gear. It spits about 8 error messages at you but none that say low 12V battery. This has now happened 3 times in the last year. This has left me stranded in the cold hundreds of miles from home one of those times. They are now saying that a high voltage\u2026"],["2022-04-05","Visibility","The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V711000 (Visibility) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for t\u2026"],["2022-04-04","Electrical System","Car was parked in my home garage and would not start, displaying \"Stop safely now.\" Vehicle appears to have code P0AA1 Hybrid battery positive contactor - circuit stuck closed. Many other Mach-E vechicles are exhibiting this defective part in the high voltage battery system, which appears to be the Battery Electrical C\u2026"]]},"investigations":[{"action":"EA25001","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS","opened":"2025-01-17","closed":"","campaign":"","subject":"Collisions Involving Ford BlueCruise","summary":"On April 25, 2024, NHTSA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened a Preliminary Evaluation (PE24012) to assess BlueCruise, a partial driving automation system available on certain vehicles manufactured by Ford Motor Company (Ford). NHTSA opened the investigation after the agency received notice of two fatal collisions involving BlueCruise-equipped Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles. Based on the incidents, NHTSA scoped the investigation to 2021-2024 Mustang Mach-E vehicles equipped with BlueCruise. In June 2024, ODI sent an Information Request (IR) letter to Ford requiring that it provide certain information pertaining to crashes, non-crash reports, and technical specifications that relate"},{"action":"PE24012","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS","opened":"2024-04-25","closed":"2025-01-17","campaign":"","subject":"Collisions Involving Ford BlueCruise","summary":"On April 25, 2024, NHTSA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened a Preliminary Evaluation (PE24012) to assess BlueCruise, a partial driving automation system available on certain vehicles manufactured by Ford Motor Company (Ford). NHTSA opened the investigation after the agency received notice of two fatal collisions involving BlueCruise-equipped Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles. Based on the incidents, NHTSA scoped the investigation to 2021-2024 Mustang Mach-E vehicles equipped with BlueCruise. In June 2024, ODI sent an Information Request (IR) letter to Ford requiring that it provide certain information pertaining to crashes, non-crash reports, and technical specifications that relate"},{"action":"RQ23004","component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE","opened":"2023-08-17","closed":"2023-12-06","campaign":"23V687","subject":"High Voltage Battery Contactor Failure","summary":"On August 17, 2023, the Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) opened RQ23-004 to investigate instances of loss of motor power due to overheating high voltage battery contactors in model year (MY) 2021-2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles (subject vehicles). This Recall Query (RQ) was opened after receiving 12 consumer complaints alleging a high voltage battery main contactor failure in subject vehicles that were included in Recall 22V-412 and remedied prior to the reported incidents. The remedy in 22V-412 was a Secondary On-Board Diagnostic Control Module (SOBDMC) software update to monitor contactor temperature and reduce battery power to prevent damage to the contactor, and a Battery Energy "},{"action":"DP22005","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM","opened":"2023-01-27","closed":"2023-08-07","campaign":"22V063000","subject":"Pedestrian alert sounds","summary":"NHTSA received a petition on or about July 18, 2022, requesting that Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 141 be applied to all electric and hybrid vehicles operating in the United States. The petition can be reviewed at NHTSA.gov under ODI Number 11486072. FMVSS 141 establishes performance requirements for pedestrian alert sounds for motor vehicles. The standard applies to hybrid and electric vehicles that have a gross vehicle weight rating of 4,536 KG or less or are defined as low-speed vehicles. The standard became fully applicable to all such vehicles manufactured on or after March 1, 2021.On January 27, 2023, NHTSA opened Defect Petition (DP) 22-005 to evaluate the subject matt"}],"ncap":[{"desc":"SUV AWD","overall":null,"frontal":null,"side":5,"rollover":5,"rollover_risk":0.086,"seats":5,"fcw":"Standard","ldw":"Standard","aeb":"Standard","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null},{"desc":"SUV RWD","overall":null,"frontal":null,"side":5,"rollover":5,"rollover_risk":0.095,"seats":5,"fcw":"Standard","ldw":"Standard","aeb":"Standard","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null}],"popularity":48,"headline":{"range":305,"mpg":null,"ncap":null,"complaints":343},"presskit_trims":[],"generated_at":"2026-09-11 06:27 UTC","sources":["EPA fueleconomy.gov","NHTSA recalls","NHTSA complaints","NHTSA NCAP","NHTSA investigations"]}