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2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 13 safety recall campaigns for the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E. The most recent was reported on June 30, 2026. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: MUSTANG MACH E.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E, newest first
NHTSA numberReportedComponent
26V417000June 30, 2026Power Train › Driveline › Differential Unit
25V513000August 8, 2025Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Control Unit/Module
25V404000June 13, 2025Electrical System › Body Control Module › Software
25V315000May 9, 2025Back Over Prevention › Software
25V130000February 28, 2025Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery › Management System/Energy Control Module (Bms/Becm) › Software
24V777000October 18, 2024Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Control Unit/Module
23V687000October 13, 2023Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery › Management System/Energy Control Module (Bms/Becm)
22V412000June 10, 2022Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery › Management System/Energy Control Module (Bms/Becm) › Software
22V333000May 13, 2022Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Control Module › Software
21V979000December 16, 2021Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Anchorage
21V712000September 14, 2021Visibility › Fixed Panaramic Roof/Sky Light Assembly
21V711000September 14, 2021Visibility › Windshield
21V140000March 5, 2021Structure › Frame And Members

Systems involved: Electrical System (4) · Power Train (2) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2) · Visibility (2) · Back Over Prevention (1) · Latches/Locks/Linkages (1) · Seat Belts (1) · Structure (1) · Suspension (1) · Vehicle Speed Control (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 26V417000Manufacturer no. 26S50

Power Train › Driveline › Differential Unit

Report received by NHTSA
June 30, 2026
Owner notification
Not yet in the record
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
42,784 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E
March 3, 2020 – Not reported
Model names in the NHTSA record
MUSTANG MACH E

Defect summary

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.

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V417000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V513000Manufacturer no. 25S81

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Control Unit/Module

Report received by NHTSA
August 8, 2025
Owner notification
September 18, 2025
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
8 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E
November 3, 2020 – September 24, 2021
Model names in the NHTSA record
MUSTANG MACH E

Defect 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.

Safety risk

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V513000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V404000Manufacturer no. 25S65

Electrical System › Body Control Module › Software

Report received by NHTSA
June 13, 2025
Owner notification
July 10, 2025
Recall initiated by
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected
197,432 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E
February 24, 2020 – Not reported
Model names in the NHTSA record
MUSTANG MACH E

Components: Electrical System › Body Control Module › Software; Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch

Defect 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.

Safety risk

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V404000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V315000Manufacturer no. 25S49

Back Over Prevention › Software

Report received by NHTSA
May 9, 2025
Owner notification
October 8, 2025
Recall initiated by
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected
1,076,138 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E
March 17, 2020 – December 15, 2023
Model names in the NHTSA record
MUSTANG MACH E

Defect 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.

Safety risk

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 in the NHTSA record

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V315000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V130000Manufacturer no. 25S14

Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery › Management System/Energy Control Module (Bms/Becm) › Software

Report received by NHTSA
February 28, 2025
Owner notification
April 11, 2025
Recall initiated by
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected
626 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
MUSTANG MACH E

Defect 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.

Safety risk

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 in the NHTSA record

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V130000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 24V777000Manufacturer no. 24S65

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Control Unit/Module

Report received by NHTSA
October 18, 2024
Owner notification
November 5, 2024
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
50 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
MUSTANG MACH E

Defect 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.

Safety risk

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 in the NHTSA record

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 24V777000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 23V687000Manufacturer no. 23S56

Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery › Management System/Energy Control Module (Bms/Becm)

Report received by NHTSA
October 13, 2023
Owner notification
December 29, 2023
Recall initiated by
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected
34,762 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
MUSTANG MACH E

Defect 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.

Safety risk

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 in the NHTSA record

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 23V687000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 22V412000Manufacturer no. 22S41

Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery › Management System/Energy Control Module (Bms/Becm) › Software

Report received by NHTSA
June 10, 2022
Owner notification
July 8, 2022
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
48,924 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
MUSTANG MACH E

Defect summary

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.

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 in the NHTSA record

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 22V412000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 22V333000Manufacturer no. 22S29

Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Control Module › Software

Report received by NHTSA
May 13, 2022
Owner notification
June 9, 2022
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
464 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
MUSTANG MACH E

Components: Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Control Module › Software; Vehicle Speed Control

Defect 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.

Safety risk

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 in the NHTSA record

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 22V333000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 21V979000Manufacturer no. 21C36

Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Anchorage

Report received by NHTSA
December 16, 2021
Owner notification
January 28, 2022
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
2,622 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
MUSTANG MACH E

Defect 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."

Safety risk

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 in the NHTSA record

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 21V979000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 21V712000Manufacturer no. 21S42

Visibility › Fixed Panaramic Roof/Sky Light Assembly

Report received by NHTSA
September 14, 2021
Owner notification
October 29, 2021
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
13,544 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
MUSTANG MACH E

Defect 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.

Safety risk

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 in the NHTSA record

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 21V712000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 21V711000Manufacturer no. 21C22

Visibility › Windshield

Report received by NHTSA
September 14, 2021
Owner notification
October 29, 2021
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
17,692 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
MUSTANG MACH E

Components: Visibility › Windshield; Visibility › Windshield › Critical Fasteners

Defect 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."

Safety risk

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 in the NHTSA record

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 21V711000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 21V140000Manufacturer no. 21S09

Structure › Frame And Members

Report received by NHTSA
March 5, 2021
Owner notification
April 2, 2021
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
1,258 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
MUSTANG MACH E

Components: Structure › Frame And Members; Suspension › Subframe/Mounting Bracket

Defect 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.

Safety risk

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 in the NHTSA record

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 21V140000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: June 30, 2026.